Ivan Sokolov, a famous grandmaster who has beaten world champions like Kasparov, Kramnik and Anand, has written a lucid guide on how to win chess middlegames, by addressing an almost universally ignored but extremely important topic: pawn structures. With very accessible verbal explanations this book helps you to solve the basic problems of chess middlegames: space, tension and initiative. Study of this important book, with dozens of highly instructive and clearly explained games from the greats of chess, will enhance your middlegame skills and will let you understand why pawns are considered to be ?the souls of chess?.
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Seller: Snowden's Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Original paperback, Second edition, 286 pages, book is very solid and bright. There is some highlighting, underlining, markings that appear to be on about 6 or so pages at beginning of book. There may be some more stray marks in text, but I could find none. Minor reading wear otherwise. I2. Seller Inventory # ABE-1783523983030
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 68100334-20
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Seller: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # Abebooks555750
Seller: Westside Stories, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. A Solid Over Sized Soft Cover . Clean And Unmarked. Photographic Card Covers, Photo Of A Man Studying The Board. Small Pressure Marks On Card Cover, No Reading Crease On Spine And Very Tiny Bend To Front Bottom Tip. Depending On Destination, Extra Shipping May Be Required. Seller Inventory # 907989
Seller: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book. Seller Inventory # ERICA829905691264X4