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Liquidation on the Chess Board New & Extended: Mastering the Transition into the Pawn Endgame

Joel L. Benjamin

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Description:Winner of the 2015 Best Book Award of the Chess Journalists of America (CJA)Shortlisted for the English Chess Federation 2015 Book of the Year AwardTHIRD, EXTENDED EDITIONPawn endings do not arise out of nowhere. Before emerging as endgames with just kings and pawns, they 'pre-existed' in positions that still contained any number of pieces.Liquidation is the purposeful transition into a pawn ending. It is a vital technique that is seldom taught. Strange, because knowing when and how to liquidate can help you win games or save draws.In this book, former US Chess Champion Joel Benjamin teaches you all you need to know about successfully liquidating into pawn endgames.He focuses on the practical aspects: what to aim for and how to get there. When to start trading pieces and how to recognize favorable and unfavorable liquidations.Enter a fascinating world of tempo play (triangulation, zugzwang and opposition), breakthroughs, king activity, passed pawn dynamics, sacrifices and counter-sacrifices.Exercises will test your growing skills.This is a ground-breaking, entertaining and instructive guide.This New and Extended 3rd edition presents 50 new examples, besides other additions and corrections.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Liquidation on the Chess Board New & Extended: Mastering the Transition into the Pawn Endgame. To get started finding Liquidation on the Chess Board New & Extended: Mastering the Transition into the Pawn Endgame, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Winner of the 2015 Best Book Award of the Chess Journalists of America (CJA)Shortlisted for the English Chess Federation 2015 Book of the Year AwardTHIRD, EXTENDED EDITIONPawn endings do not arise out of nowhere. Before emerging as endgames with just kings and pawns, they 'pre-existed' in positions that still contained any number of pieces.Liquidation is the purposeful transition into a pawn ending. It is a vital technique that is seldom taught. Strange, because knowing when and how to liquidate can help you win games or save draws.In this book, former US Chess Champion Joel Benjamin teaches you all you need to know about successfully liquidating into pawn endgames.He focuses on the practical aspects: what to aim for and how to get there. When to start trading pieces and how to recognize favorable and unfavorable liquidations.Enter a fascinating world of tempo play (triangulation, zugzwang and opposition), breakthroughs, king activity, passed pawn dynamics, sacrifices and counter-sacrifices.Exercises will test your growing skills.This is a ground-breaking, entertaining and instructive guide.This New and Extended 3rd edition presents 50 new examples, besides other additions and corrections.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Liquidation on the Chess Board New & Extended: Mastering the Transition into the Pawn Endgame. To get started finding Liquidation on the Chess Board New & Extended: Mastering the Transition into the Pawn Endgame, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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