Shereshevsky's masterful guide to endgame play is an essential work for every aspiring player. Using classic examples from grandmaster practice, together with modern illustrations and instructive games by lesser-known players, Shereshevsky lucidly explains the basic principles of the endgame.

Features:

• King centralization
• The role of pawns
• Exchanging pieces
• Suppressing counterplay
• Two weaknesses

International Master Mikhail Shereshevsky is one of the strongest players from Byelorussia. He is a highly regarded trainer and author whose two-volume work (with Leonid Slutxky) Mastering the Endgame was also translated by Ken Neat.

Specifications:

• Author: Shereshevsky
• Book Type: Paperback, 1995
• Notation: Algebraic Notation
• Pages: 218