The Power of Pawns: Chess Structure Fundamentals for Post-Beginners (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789056916312)

If you want to improve at chess, you must know the characteristics of typical pawn formations. Understanding the pawn structure is a key tool when you are evaluating a position on the board. One simple pawn move can ruin your position or win the game. Post-beginners should know the basic essentials of chess structures and that is what this modern training manual focuses on. Experienced chess teacher Grandmaster Jg Hickl helps you to recognize the important characteristics of pawn structures, learn how you can and should develop your pieces, identify how you can improve your position and develop a plan of action. This book provides common sense guidance and Jg Hickl uses practical examples to explain typical structures, strategies and plans. His tips and exercises are both highly enjoyable and to the point.

Author: Jorg Hickl
ISBN-10: 9056916319
ISBN-13: 9789056916312
Publisher: New in Chess
Language: English
Published: 04/15/2016
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.60w x 0.40d