Rozentalis: The Correct Exchange in the Endgame Extended New Edition

Autor: Rozentalis, Eduardas
Verlag: Thinkers Publishing
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Sprache: English
Buchumschlag: book
Seiten: 176

The endgame is the most complicated area of ​​chess. In his book GM Rozentalis looks at some of the most important questions: the connection between the opening and the endgame, when to exchange bishops against knights, be patient or just simplify. Along the way he gives a word of advice when to calculate as exactly as possible and when to rely on your acquired knowledge. He presents many examples from his own experiences where the reader is well guided and eventually is provided with a clear solution. This book is highly recommended to all players as well as anyone who is coaching and cares for the pure understanding in the endgame.

5 KEY TO SYMBOLS

7 PREFACE

9 INTRODUCTION

15 CHAPTER 1. EVALUATION OF THE EXCHANGE

15 Simplification in a better position

19 Simplification in an inferior position

21 Exchange of the most active piece of the opponent

26 Exchange of a piece leads to a change in a pawn structure

27 The bishop pair advantage

31 EXERCISES

35 SOLUTIONS

41 CHAPTER 2. CALCULATION OF THE EXCHANGE

41 Forced simplification of the position

42 Exchange as part of a forced variation

44 Exchange as apart of complications in an inferior position

47 EXERCISES

51 SOLUTIONS

57 CHAPTER 3. THE EXCHANGE: WHEN, WHERE, WHICH?

57 When to exchange?

59 Where to exchange?

64 Which piece to exchange?

69 EXERCISES

73 SOLUTIONS

83 CONCLUSION

89 TEST

107 TEST SOLUTIONS

165 pages, 2018, 2 paperbacks, English.

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