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the focus is on typical pawn structures that occur quite frequently in games and are probably well known to club chess players

Korchnoi and his Chess Grandchildren features 25 of Viktor Korchnoi's best games from the latter stages of his glorious career

The book traces the Schmidt family from the early 1800s

He has won four individual gold medals and three team silver medals at Chess Olympiads

Hrop: Defending Under Pressure UpdateSN_required true the focus is on typicalDefending Under Pressure and Managing Your Emotions at the Chessboard The seconds tick down relentlessly toward zero just as your game approaches the critical stage. Your higher rated opponent is putting your game under severe pressure, so extreme accuracy is needed to hang tough and avoid falling into a losing position. What do you do now should you exchange pieces to relieve the pressure, lash out with a sacrifice, probe for weaknesses in the