Rios: Chess imbalances (hardcover) CbAccount_required false Chess in real life is

Chess in real life is different

While serious work on chess openings confirms the basic truth that White cannot simply force a large advantage from the start position

The DEMO chessboard is ideal for schools or chess clubs

but a choice of two or sometimes even three choices against the main lines

From the black alternatives on the third move to the main variations of the Closed Spanish and the Marshall and Anti-Marshall Variations

Rios: Chess imbalances (hardcover) CbAccount_required false Chess in real life isWin More Games by Mastering Material Imbalances Turn confusion into confidence when pieces dont add up Do you struggle with positions where the material is unequallike bishop vs knight, queen vs rooks, or the bishop pair? Most players do. Thats because material imbalances are among the most complex and misunderstood topics in chess. In this practical, game changing guide, GM Mauricio Flores Rios gives you the tools to handle these situations with