{"product_id":"winning-chess-middlegames-volume-2","title":"Winning Chess Middlegames Volume 2","description":"\u003cp\u003eHave you ever wondered why it takes grandmasters just seconds to see what's happening in a chess position  It's all about pawn structures, as Ivan Sokolov explained in his groundbreaking book Winning Chess Middlegames.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his 2010 bestseller, Grandmaster Sokolov focused on structures arising from 1.d4 openings; in this new companion guide, 1.e4 players get their turn. This new volume covers a dozen topical structures including various pawn formations in the flexible Ruy Lopez, Italian and Petroff openings. But also Black's doubled f-pawn in the Rauzer Sicilian, the notorious Maroczy Bind, the mysterious Hedgehog, the versatile Sveshnikov and the paradoxical French Winawer. Deeply analysed top-level games illustrate the motifs in all these structures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClub players who study Winning Chess Middlegames 1.e4 or 1.d4 will:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003esignificantly improve their middlegame skills\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003edevelop an accurate sense of which positions suit their style\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003egain new strategic and practical knowledge of openings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIvan Sokolov's analysis is profound but accessible, and he doesn't take anything for granted. As reviewer Sean Marsh wrote of the first volume: 'The lucid and informative explanations convey a large amount of genuine Grandmasterly wisdom. This is easily one of the best middlegame books of recent times.'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neu","offer_id":54026527899986,"sku":"9789083382722","price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_6e7d6429-fc0f-436f-a469-f9a3c0aa36c1.jpg?v=1784315675","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/winning-chess-middlegames-volume-2","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}