Kuzmin: Together with Morozevich

Autor: Kuzmin, Alexey
Verlag: Thinkers Publishing
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Sprache: Englisch
Buchumschlag: paperback
Seiten: 265

Calculation Training Tools and Practical Decision Making

This book invites the reader to enter the wonderful elite chess world with one of the most creative GM's of all time. It tells about his approach to the core of fighting, about his strongest points but also about his weaknesses. It presents real masterpieces and hurtfull losses.

However the author not only shows a panorama of his creativity but also offers the reader to think over the problems together with 'Moro'. You can simply take place in his seat, look through his eyes and finally play like Morozevich!

"I have been trying to play interesting fighting chess and complicated battles on the chessboard have always given me real pleasure." Alexander Morozevich

Alexey Kuzmin was born in 1963, Moscow, Russia. He was the champion of the Central Chess Club of the USSR in 1985 and Moscow 1986. Having won the round-robin tournament in Managua 1987, he became an IM and earned his GM title in 1995. Alexey was the winner of a number of international competitions and so on he entered the top 100 of the world rating list. In 2004 he ended his active playing career.

Alexey has been working as a professional coach more than 30 years. He was the second of the 12th World Champion Anatoly Karpov during the years of his struggle against Garry Kasparov (1987-1991). Since 1992 he was the appraised coach of the Qatar National team. In 2004, Alexey achieved the "FIDE Senior Trainer" title. In the period from 2006 until 2015, he worked as a second of GM Alexander Morozevich, the candidate to the World Champions title.

Contents

KEY TO SYMBOLS

FOREWORD BY ALEXANDER MOROZEVICH

FROM THE AUTHOR

HOW TO CALCULATE VARIATIONS

CHAPTER 1. THE ROOK UPON A SCAFFOLD

CHAPTER 2. THE INCREDIBLE POSITION

CHAPTER 3. THE BEST MINIATURES

CHAPTER 4. WHEN THE OPPONENT ADVANCES

CHAPTER 5. IN TAL’S STYLE

CHAPTER 6. IN BLITZ TEMPO

CHAPTER 7. STRATEGY IN ACTION

CHAPTER 8. KALEIDOSCOPE OF TASKS

265 Seiten, 2017, kartoniert, englisch.

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