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9 reviewsISBN 10: 9056917420
ISBN 13: 9789056917425
Author: Konstantin Sakaev
Russia boasts a long and rich tradition in chess education, and Russian chess teachers and trainers are simply the best in the world. The Complete Manual of Positional Chess, probably the most thorough grounding in the history of teaching chess, was recently created for chess teachers at the DYSS, the special sports school for young talents in Moscow. Konstantin Sakaev and Konstantin Landa present a complete set of instructions and tips for trainers and self-improvers. You will learn not only how to enhance your fundamental knowledge and technical skills, but also how to work on your physical and psychological conditioning. In VOLUME 2 you are again handed basic and advanced tools to improve in a wide array of areas: assessing and handling pawn structures, employing positional and tactical means to improve your position, identifying weak spots, mastering attacking dynamics and more. If you complete Sakaev and Landa’s course you will be able to assess virtually any chess position you are confronted with. With its all-encompassing approach this ground-breaking book allows everyone to reap the fruits of the long tradition of instructive excellence in Russia.
Part I – ‘Pawns are the soul of chess’
Chapter 1: The passed pawn
Chapter 2: The protected passed pawn
Chapter 3: Blockading a passed pawn
Chapter 4: A pawn wedge in the enemy camp
Chapter 5: Queening pawns
Chapter 6: Blockading the pawn chain
Chapter 7: Breaking up a pawn chain
Chapter 8: Backward pawns
Chapter 9: Doubled pawns
Chapter 10: Isolated pawns
Chapter 11: Connected pawns
Chapter 12: Hanging pawns
Chapter 13: A pawn majority/minority in a certain area of the board. The Minority Attack
Chapter 14: Weakening the opponent’s pawn structure
Chapter 15: Pawn breaks
Chapter 16: Destroying the enemy pawn centre
Chapter 17: A blow at the most heavily-defended point
Chapter 18: The solidity of the king’s cover
Chapter 19: The attack with the rook’s pawn
Chapter 20: Destroying the king’s pawn cover
Part II – Dynamics
Chapter 21: Open attack
Chapter 22: Discovered check and discovered attacks
Chapter 23: Transferring forces
Chapter 24: Opening lines
Chapter 25: The pin
Chapter 26: The fork
Chapter 27: The double attack
Chapter 28: Interference
Chapter 29: Deflection
Chapter 30: Overloading pieces
Chapter 31: The seesaw
Chapter 32: The ‘Lasker Combination’
Chapter 33: Smothered mate
Chapter 34: Trapping pieces
Chapter 35: Back-rank weakness
Chapter 36: The sacrifice on h7 (h2)
Chapter 37: The attack on f7 (f2)
Chapter 38: Blockading
Chapter 39: The importance of the seventh rank
Chapter 40: The attack on the uncastled king
Chapter 41: The attack on the king
Chapter 42: Drawing out the king
Chapter 43: The king in a mating net
Chapter 44: The attack on opposite flanks / opposite-side castling
Chapter 45: Bringing unused pieces into the attack
Chapter 46: Eliminating defenders
Chapter 47: Exploiting diagonals
Chapter 48: Intermediate moves
Chapter 49: Luring enemy pieces to bad squares
Chapter 50: Freeing squares and lines for the attack
Chapter 51: Unstable position of pieces, X-rays
Chapter 52: Quiet moves / prophylaxis in the middle of an attack
Chapter 53: The counterattack
Chapter 54: The counterblow
Chapter 55: Unexpected possibilities. ‘Long’ moves
Chapter 56: The intuitive sacrifice
Chapter 57: The positional sacrifice
Chapter 58: Positions with non-standard material balance
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