Article Number
LXDAMTHPIA
Author
The Heavy Pieces in Action
160 pages, paperback, Everyman, 1. edition 1997
Discontinued
In this stimulating and original book Iakov Damsky provides the first systematic analysis of the role of the heavy pieces (queens and rooks) in chess. Each important theme is dealt with using numerous examples from grandmaster practice. Topics covered include:
Russian sports journalist Iakov Damsky is also the author of Attack with Mikhail Tal (with Mikhail Tal) and The Art of Defence in Chess (with Lev Polugayevsky), both of which were also translated by Ken Neat.
·The king hunt
·Storming the fortress walls
·Domination of the seventh rank
·Moving the 'wrong' rook
... and much moreRussian sports journalist Iakov Damsky is also the author of Attack with Mikhail Tal (with Mikhail Tal) and The Art of Defence in Chess (with Lev Polugayevsky), both of which were also translated by Ken Neat.
In this stimulating and original book Iakov Damsky provides the first systematic analysis of the role of the heavy pieces (queens and rooks) in chess. Each important theme is dealt with using numerous examples from grandmaster practice. Topics covered include:
Russian sports journalist Iakov Damsky is also the author of Attack with Mikhail Tal (with Mikhail Tal) and The Art of Defence in Chess (with Lev Polugayevsky), both of which were also translated by Ken Neat.
·The king hunt
·Storming the fortress walls
·Domination of the seventh rank
·Moving the 'wrong' rook
... and much moreRussian sports journalist Iakov Damsky is also the author of Attack with Mikhail Tal (with Mikhail Tal) and The Art of Defence in Chess (with Lev Polugayevsky), both of which were also translated by Ken Neat.
EAN | 9781857440546 |
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Weight | 230 g |
Manufacturer | Everyman |
Width | 14.4 cm |
Height | 21.5 cm |
Medium | Book |
Year of Publication | 1997 |
Author | Iakov Damsky |
Language | English |
Edition | 1 |
ISBN-10 | 1857440544 |
ISBN-13 | 9781857440546 |
Pages | 160 |
Binding | paperback |