Pawn endings do not arise out of nowhere.
This New and Extended 3rd Edition presents 50 new examples, besides other additions and corrections...
The 2015 first Edition of this book won the CJA Chess Journalists of America Best Book Award.
This is a ground-breaking, entertaining and instructive guide.
Exercises will test your growing skills.
Enter a fascinating world of tempo play (triangulation, zugzwang and opposition), breakthroughs, king activity, passed pawn dynamics, sacrifices and counter-sacrifices.
When to start trading pieces and how to recognize favourable and unfavourable liquidations.
He focuses on the practical aspects: what to aim for and how to get there.
In this book, former US Chess Champion Joel Benjamin teaches you all you need to know about successfully liquidating into pawn endgames.
Strange, because knowing when and how to liquidate can help you win games or save draws.
It is a vital technique that is seldom taught.
Liquidation is the purposeful transition into a pawn ending.
Before emerging as endgames with just kings and pawns, they pre-existed 39; in positions that still contained any number of pieces.
Pawn endings do not arise out of nowhere
