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In Technical Decision Making in Chess former World Championship Challenger Boris Gelfand discusses his path to decision making in endgames and positions where one side possesses a structural or material advantage.
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In Technical Decision Making in Chess former World Championship Challenger Boris Gelfand discusses his path to decision making in endgames and positions where one side possesses a structural or material advantage.
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Language versions | English |
Author / Authors | Boris Gelfand |
Publisher | Quality Chess |
Publication date | 1st edition 2020 |
Pages | 320 |
ISBN | 9781784831400 |
Hardcover | No |
Paperback | Yes |
Downloadable | No |
Width | 17.5 cm / 6.89 inch |
Height | 24.4 cm / 9.61 inch |
This investigation into a top Grandmaster’s technical understanding will illuminate difficult parts of the game that many players find elusive. Concepts like the “Zone of one mistake” are certain to be a revelation to many.
Grandmaster Boris Gelfand has been an elite player for over 30 years, winning the World Cup, Olympiad Gold, the Candidates and many other top tournaments.
004 Key to symbols used & Bibliography
005 Publisher’s Foreword
007 Introduction
019 1) The Importance of Analysis
047 2) Do Not Hurry
065 3) Three Surprisingly Complicated Rook Endings
093 4) Two Defensive Methods in Rook Endings
121 5) From the Simple to the Complex
143 6) Diving to the Bottom of the Sea
163 7) Mamedyarov
181 8) Grischuk
211 9) Queen Endings with a g- or h-pawn
231 10) Multiple Queens
243 11) Full Circle
255 12) Conversion in the 4th Phase
273 13) The Fruits of Hard Work
291 14) 12 Rook Exercises
315 Name Index
317 Game Index