School of Chess Excellence 1 - Endgame - Dvoretsky "Fantasy Themed Chess Pieces" Black's pieces curl up behind

Black's pieces curl up behind a row of pawns on the third rank and invite White to attack at which point they spring out from behind the barricades to give the aggressor a nasty shock

He retains maximum flexibility with his central pawns

Read this book and you will be ready to slay the Sicilian

as their real purpose does not become clear immediately

elegant guardian and protector

School of Chess Excellence 1 - Endgame - Dvoretsky "Fantasy Themed Chess Pieces" Black's pieces curl up behindMark Dvoretsky is regarded as the leading chess coach in the world, and in this series of books he reveals the training methods that have transformed so many of his pupils into champions. This first title is devoted to the endgame and examines a wide range of positions, taken mainly from games of the author's pupils. The comments are packed with practical advice and special test positions and frequent questions ensure that the reader's participation