Carlsen/Howell: Grind Like A Grandmaster Kids " and what we nearly

" and what we nearly always get is a disorienting mess by the early middlegame

constructing plans

structures the work by examining main lines first—demonstrating that Black achieves dynamic equality against White's sharpest attempts—before exploring less critical sidelines

when to push your a-pawn to the fourth rank… and when to hold it back

An elite player from the 1960s to the 1990s

Carlsen/Howell: Grind Like A Grandmaster Kids " and what we nearlyHow to Keep Pressing until Your Opponent Cracks It is amazing how much play you can create in a seemingly equal chess position if you persevere. In this book, the greatest chess player of all time, Magnus Carlsen, and his friend, Grandmaster David Howell, explain how to win these kinds of chess games. Carlsen and Howell show how you can keep a game alive, how you can keep posing problems to your opponent, how you can recognize the first small