Winning Endgames

by Tony Kosten

16 Members (4.00)

On This Page

Description

It is in the endgame that the hard-won advantages from earlier play are either converted into a win or dissipated to produce a draw or worse. In Winning Endgames, Tony Kosten illustrates how to take stock of a particular position at the beginning of the endgame stage, how to identify the correct strategy, and how to exploit it effectively. With sections on the strengths and weaknesses of various pieces, positional and tactical themes, and attack and defense in the endgame, this book provides show more the developing player with the knowledge consistently to improve competition performance. show less

Tags

board games (1) chess (8) endgame (1) non-fiction (1) Sluttspill (1) xl (1)

Member Reviews

Members

Recently Added By

Author Information

16 Works 236 Members

Common Knowledge

Canonical title
Winning Endgames

Classifications

Genre
Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
794.124Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsChess, Computer Games / Card GamesChessTheory and instructionEndgame
LCC
GV1450.7 .K64Geography, Anthropology and RecreationRecreation. LeisureRecreation. LeisureGames and amusementsIndoor games and amusementsBoard games. Move games
BISAC

Statistics

Members
16
Popularity
1,514,323
Rating
(4.00)
Languages
English, Swedish
Media
Paper
ISBNs
2