Keres was a master of the endgame, and this book shows it through and. In this, the first volume, he covers the period from his childhood until his great victory at avro 1938. An essential and practical book for all chess players, from one of the worlds greatest grandmasters. Paul keres has 29 books on goodreads with 1198 ratings.
It is difficult to overestimate the importance of good endgame playand rather than trying to cover every theoretical possibility, grandmaster paul keres looks in close detail at fewer, but carefully chosen, examples. Paraguay grandmaster, zenon franco has long been a fan of paul keres and has now collected together 38 of his finest games, along with numerous extracts from other encounters. On paper it was another chance for paul keres to fulfill his dream, but as joosep grent explains in his latest installment of the series on. On paper it was another chance for paul keres to fulfill his dream, but as joosep grent explains in his latest installment of the series on the estonian genius. Trampa en gambito budapest ajedrez chess gambitos, arte nativo, ajedrez, aprendizaje. Keress book is not for the total beginner, but for someone who has a rudimentary notion of endings, i. The other two volumes are the middle years of paul keres grandmaster of chess isbn 4871875415 and the later years of paul keres grandmaster of chess isbn 4871875423. The question of what to do next was resolved with a fiveplayer matchtournament held in the hague and moscow in 1948. Paul keres has 29 books on goodreads with 1197 ratings.
On move two, such great combinatory players as paul morphy 18371884 and adolf anderssen 18181879 were willing to sacrifice the fpawn, so that after the opening of the play which follows 2. Books by paul keres author of the art of the middle game. Aleskandar matanovic braslav rabar milivoje molerovic. Nov 06, 2012 this is the autobiography of paul keres.