Pawn Power in Chess (Dover Chess)
by Hans Kmoch
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Chess.
"One of the few books?which, at a glance, one can recognize as an immortal." ? Chess. The proper use of pawns ? of paramount importance in chess strategy ? sometimes even puzzles experienced players. This profoundly original and stimulating book by an International Master and prolific chess writer offers superb instruction in pawn play by isolating...
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Chess.
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Dan Heisman
“@mauricioartieda @Lona_Chess I wasn't sure if you were asking Dan L or me or both. No one book helped me the most, but some of my early helpful books were MCO10, Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played, Pawn Power in Chess, Alekhine's Best Games, How to Win in the Middlegame, The Art of Attack... #Chess”
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