Descripción

Magnus Carlsen’s mastery of the middlegame is astonishing, even by the standards of World Champions. But how did this power develop, and what can the rest of us learn from it? To explain the mysteries requires another elite grandmaster, and Ivan Sokolov is perfectly qualified for this role.

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Magnus Carlsen’s Middlegame Evolution allows the reader to celebrate the brilliance of the highest-rated chess player in history while learning from his example. With insightfully annotated games, Sokolov takes us inside the mind of a chess genius.

Middlegame Evolution

GM Ivan Sokolov is a Yugoslav and twice Dutch Champion with decades of experience of elite chess. His peak rating was over 2700, and his extensive list of scalps includes Kasparov, Kramnik and Anand.

Magnus Carlsen’s Middlegame Evolution

Who wouldn’t want to be able to get inside Magnus Carlsen’s head at game time? To be able to travel through the labyrinths of his measurement? To be able to understand his strategic insights even for a moment? Magnus Carlsen’s mastery of the middlegame is simply astonishing! But how did he manage to develop this power? I wonder how his technique really reaches perfection? And I wonder what the rest of us can learn from it? And this is where another great grandmaster comes in. The one who takes the reader by the hand and guides them to understand the above. He is none other than the amazing Ivan Sokolov!

Magnus Carlsen’s Middlegame Evolution allows the reader to enter the mind of the world champion to learn from him. Through annotated games with tremendous accuracy, Sokolov puts us inside the mind of a chess genius. It will help you understand his strategies and techniques. Understand his immensely valuable secrets. In general through the book Sokolov makes every reader feel like a world champion!

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