Build Up Your Chess: Beyond the Basics v. II (Build Up Your Chess with Artur Yusupov): 02 - Softcover

Yusupov, Artur

Softcover

ISBN 10: 190655210X ISBN 13: 9781906552107

Publisher: Quality Chess UK LLP, 2008

Synopsis

Artur Yusupov's complete course of chess training stretches to nine volumes, guiding the reader towards a higher chess understanding using carefully selected positions and advice. To make sure that this new knowledge sticks, it is then tested by a selection of puzzles.The course is structured in three series with three levels. The Fundamentals level is the easiest one, Beyond the Basics is more challenging, and Mastery is quite difficult, even for stronger players.The various topics - Tactics, Strategy, Positional Play, Endgames, Calculating Variations, and Openings - are spread evenly across the nine volumes, giving readers the chance to improve every area as they work through the books.This book is the first volume at the Beyond the Basics level. The Build Up Your Chess series won the prestigious Boleslavsky Medal from FIDE (the World Chess Federation) as the best instructional chess books in the world.

About this title

About the Author:

Artur Yusupov was ranked No. 3 in the world from 1986 to 1992, just behind the legendary Karpov and Kasparov. He has won everything there is to win in chess except for the World Championship. In recent years he has mainly worked as a chess trainer with players ranging from current World Champion Anand to local amateurs in Germany, where he resides.

Synopsis:

"Build up your Chess with Artur Yusupov" is for chess players who want to build their skills on solid foundations. Yusupov guides the reader towards a higher level of chess understanding using carefully selected positions and advice. This new understanding is then tested by a series of puzzles.

About this edition

• Publisher: Quality Chess UK LLP
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 190655210X
• ISBN 13: 9781906552107
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 284