Colovic: Capablanca's Endgame Technique

Autor: Colovic, Alex
Verlag: chessable
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Sprache: Englisch
Buchumschlag: hardcover
Seiten: 120

Discover the Endgame Secrets of a Chess Legend

Capablanca’s games continue to shine with clarity and brilliance, even a century after he reigned as World Champion. In Capablanca’s Endgame Technique, GM Alex Colovic breaks down the 3rd World Champion’s finest endgames to reveal the timeless principles behind his seemingly effortless play.

What makes Capablanca special? It's his ability to make complex positions look simple. This book shows you:

• The principle of two weaknesses – Create multiple threats and watch your opponent collapse

• Smooth conversion of advantages – Learn how to win without wild tactics or deep calculations

• Double rook endgame mastery – Develop sharp intuition and play with confidence

• Strategic exchanges and prophylaxis – Understand when and why to trade pieces

Whether you're a club player or an aspiring expert, this book will help you:

✔ Improve your positional understanding
✔ Learn to win technical endgames
✔ Build your confidence and consistency

Capablanca once said, "To improve your game, you must study the endgame before anything else." This book is the perfect place to start – or level up – that journey.

About the author:
GM Alex Colovic is an 18-time national champion from North Macedonia, a seasoned Olympiad player, and a respected chess writer and coach with decades of experience

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