Doubled Pawns: A Practical Guide
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.22 (816 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1941270689 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-06-23 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He also investigates doubled pawns in the context of specific openings.Contents include Doubled Pawns after the Capture g7xf6; Doubled Pawns in the Middle of the Board; Isolated Doubled Pawns; “Spanish” Formations; “French” Structures; Structures of the Sicilian Defense, Rossolimo Variation; Doubled Pawns on the c-file and much more.The discussion and explanation of each topic is carried on in the context of almost 150 annotated games. Previous books include The Exchange Sacrifice: A Practical Guide (2016); The Dynamic Benko Gambit (2012); Steamrolling the Sicilian (2013); and A Cunning Chess Opening for Black (2015). Are they strong because they oversee and surveil important squares or reinforce defensive ramparts? Are they weak, prone to being collected by our opponent in the endgame – or sooner? The easy answer is that it depends on the position. Doubled Pawns – Triumph or Trouble?There isn’t a chessplayer who hasn’t strugg