Sokolov: Chess Middlegame Strategies Vol.3 Geschenkidee And his pioneering work on

And his pioneering work on chess theory has been a major

They range from easily overlooked but straightforward ideas to moves with great depth

his rich combinatorial imagination and his will to destroy his opponent made him one of the greats on the board and in chess theory

The Elements of Combination - Motif and Theme

correct and speculative ones as well as sacrifices à la Tal in defense are presented

Sokolov: Chess Middlegame Strategies Vol.3 Geschenkidee And his pioneering work onMy aim in this book, as well as its two predecessors, is not only to help you improve your middlegame understanding but to give you new and different ideas concepts to employ in your own play. ~ Ivan Sokolov