Karsten Muller , Yakov Konoval
Understanding Rook Endgames
- ISBN 13:
- 9781910093818
- author:
- Karsten Muller , Yakov Konoval
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Gambit Publications Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 17 x 2.5 x 24.6 cm
- Genre:
- Sports, Hobbies & Games, Hobbies & Games, Board Games, Karsten Muller, Yakov Konoval,Understanding Rook Endgames,Gambit Publications Ltd,1910093815,Hobbies, Pastimes & Indoor Games,Games,Games / Gam s / Crosswords,Games/Puzzles,Board games: Chess,Che
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding Rook Endgames by Karsten Müller and Yakov Konoval Rook endgames are among the most common types of chess endings, occurring in about 1 game in 10. Mastering key techniques in these endgames can significantly improve your overall chess skills. This book focuses on the essential themes in rook endings, providing a wealth of exercises to test and refine your knowledge. The authors draw on recent advances in rook endgame theory, including new tablebases that enable definitive assessments of positions. By re-examining classic rook endings using these updated resources, Müller and Konoval reveal fresh insights and novel approaches to this fundamental aspect of chess. With its emphasis on practical examples and exercises, Understanding Rook Endgames is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their endgame skills.