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How to become a grandmaster

Alexander Kotov's guide to middlegame theory, the transition to the endgame and calculation.

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About this book

The book of the outstanding Soviet grandmaster A. Kotov "How to Become a Grandmaster" is a methodological manual that addresses such issues as the general theory of the middlegame, the transition to the endgame, the technique of calculating variations, methods of training and developing combination vision, and tournament regimen. Each chapter is accompanied by examples from the practice of the world's outstanding chess players. Practical advice and recommendations.

Products specifications

Attribute name Attribute value
Original title Как стать гроссмейстером
Language Russian
Publication year 1985