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MASTERING POSITIONAL SACRIFICES - MERIJN VAN DE...

Most chess games of beginners and post-beginners are decided by fairly straightforward tactics.
Anyone who wants to progress beyond this level and become a strong club player or a candidate
master  needs to understand that somewhat mysterious-looking resource  the positional
sacrifice. International Master Merijn van Delft has studied and loved positional sacrifices
for as long as he can remember. This non-forcing tool is not just a surprising and highly
effective way of creating a decisive advantage during a game. Positional sacrifices are also
instruments of superior beauty. Van Delft has created a unique thematic structure for all types
of positional sacrifices. He shows the early historical examples  explains which long-term
goals are typical for each fundamental theme and presents lots of instructive modern examples.
He then concentrates on those sacrifices that have become standard features of positional play.
Solving the exercises he has added will further enhance your skills. Playing a positional
sacrifice will always require courage. Merijn van Delft takes you by the hand and not only
teaches the essential technical know-how  he also helps you to recognize the opportunities when
to take the plunge. Mastering Positional Sacrifices is bound to become a modern-day classic.

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