The Art of Positional Play

The Art of Positional Play
Item# BKSartPosPlay-:01
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Product Description

Samuel Reshevsky is recognized worldwide for his genius in positional play. Here, he analyzes 61 complete games, emphasizing such positional characteristics as:

  • exploiting weak pawns
  • building pawn majorities
  • supporting pawn chains
  • setting up blockades
  • using pins as positional weapons
  • making the most of two bishops
  • the relative values of bishops and knights

  • ...and dozens more. This is an essential book
    for understanding the strategy of Chess.