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Month: May 2017

2nd CHESSanity Weekend Open

In the upcoming weekend I will once again leave for New Jersey to participate in the Chessanity Masters. 4 rounds in 2 days, and the tournament this time is bigger, and the field stronger. 5 GM’s so far have signed up, with yours truly as 10th seed.

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Foreword by GM Lars Bo Hansen

My coming book on Sharp Endgames will be published later this year on Quality Chess. Danish GM Lars Bo Hansen has written an excellent foreword that does the book justice. You can read it here.

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  • About
    • Why This Blog?
    • Chess Coach
    • Chess Author
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  • Exercises
    • 5 Exercises From Opening Simulator: King’s Indian
    • 1 Exercise From Sharp Endgames
    • 3 Sharp Endgame exercises from Giri-Rapport 2017
    • 1 Exercise From The Secret Life of Bad Bishops
    • 1 Exercise From Rook versus Two Minor Pieces
    • 50 Exercises With 2N vs. Pawn
    • 10 Exercise Questions – Scotch Endgame
    • 10 Tactical Exercises
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    • Basic Endgame Knowledge
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    • Get a Signed Copy
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    • Sharp Endgames: Foreword by GM Lars Bo Hansen
    • Sharp Endgames: PDF Excerpt
    • Sharp Endgames Reviews
    • The Secret Life of Bad Bishops
    • Rook versus Two Minor Pieces
    • Cooperation with Jacob Aagaard
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