A thorough understanding of the middlegame is essential for any aspiring player wishing to improve their game. This book uses examples from practical play to de

Grandmaster Alexander Panchenko (1953-2009) was one of the most successful chess trainers in the Soviet Union, and later in Russia. Panchenko ran a legendary ch

Provides information on the middle game, covering such topics as attacking the king, pawn structure, and defense.

The three-times World Chess Solving Champion distils the most useful middlegame concepts and knowledge into 100 lessons that everyone can understand. Following

The middle game of chess is arguably the most complicated aspect of the game. Through carefully selected examples from real games, Alexey wants to make you more