Test Your Endgame Thinking (Everyman Chess)

Flear, Glenn

ISBN 10: 1857443055 / ISBN 13: 9781857443059

Published by Everyman Chess, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Test Your Endgame Thinking (Everyman Chess)

Publisher: Everyman Chess

Publication Date: 2002

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine

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Synopsis:

How should a chessplayer think in an endgame? How is the game affected once there are just a few pieces left on the board? Grandmaster Glenn Flear provides the answers and guides the reader along the path to enlightenment. Using a series of examples and exercises, Flear steers the reader through all the different types of endgame positions and themes. Included in these are subjects such as checkmating patterns, space advantages, and promotion ideas. Quiz questions will be of differing difficulty and will appeal to all standards of player. *All the major endgame topics are covered *Written by a renowned endgame expert *Ideal for club and tournament players alike

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How should a chessplayer think in an endgame?How is the game affected once there are just a few pieces left on the board?Grandmaster Glenn Flear provides the answers in a book that will guide the reader along the path to enlightenment. Using a series of examples and exercises, Flear steers the reader through the numerous different endgames that arise frequently in practical play. Included here are subjects such as checkmating patterns, space advantages and promotion ideas. The exercises are of varying difficulty and will appeal to all standards. (6 1/4 x 9 1/4, 160 pages, diagrams)