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Category: Sharp Endgames

Purchase of Sharp Endgames in the US

Sharp Endgames was published by Quality Chess (Europe) on November 2nd, 2017. Getting the book in the US is slightly harder due to the delivery costs, but here is a few suggestions if you do not want to wait until January 7th, 2018 (Amazon.com):

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Author silasPosted on November 14, 2017November 15, 2017Categories Book Presentation, Sharp Endgames

First Review of Sharp Endgames

My latest volume was released on November 2nd from Quality Chess, and the first review is out there. Well, not really a complete review, more a quick summary for potential buyers. From Sjakkbutikken.no:

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Author silasPosted on November 8, 2017Categories Book Review, Sharp Endgames

Sharp Endgames – update with book excerpt

The latest news about Sharp Endgames – my coming book for Quality Chess – is that it will hit the book stores on November 1.

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Author silasPosted on October 5, 2017October 6, 2017Categories Exercises, Sharp Endgames

Sharp Endgames

The work on Sharp Endgames is moving forward, and Quality Chess has added a description on their homepage. The book is to be released later this summer.

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Author silasPosted on June 21, 2017Categories Endgames, Exercises, Sharp EndgamesTags Quality Chess

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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Author silasPosted on May 10, 2017May 10, 2017Categories Endgames, Exercises, Sharp EndgamesTags GM Lars Bo Hansen, Quality Chess

Quality Chess Publishing Schedule

Yesterday, Quality Chess announced their publishing schedule for 2017 – on the list is my next book on Sharp Endgames:

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Author silasPosted on February 7, 2017February 16, 2017Categories Sharp EndgamesTags Quality Chess2 Comments on Quality Chess Publishing Schedule

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