Lessons with a Grandmaster, 2: Improve Your Tactical Vision and Dynamic Play with Boris Gulko - Softcover

Gulko, Boris; Sneed, Dr. Joel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1857446976 ISBN 13: 9781857446975

Verlag: Everyman Chess, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

Imagine you are a club player who has been given the opportunity to talk at length with a famous Grandmaster. How would you make the most of this opportunity?This book is the much anticipated follow-up to the highly acclaimed and award-nominated Lessons with a Grandmaster. It bridges the gap between great player and amateur through a series of conversations between teacher, the renowned Grandmaster Boris Gulko, and student Dr. Joel R. Sneed, a professor of psychology and amateur chess player. The lessons are based on Gulko's own battles against fellow Grandmasters. This second volume focuses on dynamic chess, developing chess imagination, the capacity to take risks, the ability to simultaneously attack and defend, and perhaps above all, the ability to visualize the chess board and calculate combinations in sharp positions.

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Boris Gulko is one of the most distinguished Grandmasters in the chess world. He's a former Soviet Champion and has also won the US Championship twice since his immigration in 1986, making him the only chess player ever to have held both the American and Soviet championship titles.

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Imagine you are a club player who has been given the opportunity to talk at length with a famous Grandmaster. How would you make the most of this opportunity?

This book is the much anticipated follow-up to the highly acclaimed and award-nominated Lessons with a Grandmaster. It bridges the gap between great player and amateur through a series of conversations between teacher, the renowned Grandmaster Boris Gulko, and student Dr. Joel R. Sneed, a professor of psychology and amateur chess player. The lessons are based on Gulko s own battles against fellow Grandmasters.

This second volume focuses on dynamic chess, developing the imagination, the capacity to take risks, the ability to simultaneously attack and defend, and perhaps above all, the ability to visualize the chess board and calculate combinations in sharp positions.

*Learn from the chess games of Boris Gulko

*Typical questions you would ask a Grandmaster answered!

*Improve your tactical play and visualization

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Imagine you are a club player who has been given the opportunity to talk at length with a famous Grandmaster. How would you make the most of this opportunity?

This book is the much anticipated follow-up to the highly acclaimed and award-nominated Lessons with a Grandmaster. It bridges the gap between great player and amateur through a series of conversations between teacher, the renowned Grandmaster Boris Gulko, and student Dr. Joel R. Sneed, a professor of psychology and amateur chess player. The lessons are based on Gulko s own battles against fellow Grandmasters.

This second volume focuses on dynamic chess, developing the imagination, the capacity to take risks, the ability to simultaneously attack and defend, and perhaps above all, the ability to visualize the chess board and calculate combinations in sharp positions.

 

*Learn from the chess games of Boris Gulko

*Typical questions you would ask a Grandmaster answered!

*Improve your tactical play and visualization

 

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Everyman Chess
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1857446976
• ISBN 13: 9781857446975
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 304