Richard M. (richardm) reviewed Just the Facts!: Winning Endgame Knowledge in One Volume (Comprehensive Chess Course Series, the) on + 107 more book reviews
From the back page.
Nothing more clearly separates chess master from chess wannabee than winning endgame play. Accurate opening play can be satisfying, but for most chess players victory is the real finish line.
Just The Facts, winner of the prestigious Chess Journalist of America Book of the Year award for 2000-2001.
The principles of the end game are very different from those in the opening and middle game. Some rules even reverse themselves. Just the Facts! book gives you the ideas and the ability to recognize when to apply them. GM Lev Alburt is one of the worlds most sought afer chess teachers, famous for providing aspiring players easy access to master-level ideas.
Nothing more clearly separates chess master from chess wannabee than winning endgame play. Accurate opening play can be satisfying, but for most chess players victory is the real finish line.
Just The Facts, winner of the prestigious Chess Journalist of America Book of the Year award for 2000-2001.
The principles of the end game are very different from those in the opening and middle game. Some rules even reverse themselves. Just the Facts! book gives you the ideas and the ability to recognize when to apply them. GM Lev Alburt is one of the worlds most sought afer chess teachers, famous for providing aspiring players easy access to master-level ideas.
