Strategie-Kompass Band 5: Die Philidor-Struktur improvers “Mikhail Tal's splendid account of

“Mikhail Tal's splendid account of his world championship match victory is one of the masterpieces of the golden age of annotation – before insights and feelings and flashes of genius were reduced to mere moves and informant symbols

with adherents among all levels of chess-players

Boris Spassky is one of the greatest natural talents in the history of chess

“Compared with the other books in this series

Life at Play is the memoir of Lubomir Kavalek

Strategie-Kompass Band 5: Die Philidor-Struktur improvers “Mikhail Tal's splendid account ofThe explosion of information has led to a massive growth in opening theory. But how often do you win a game with a prepared line? What makes strong players superior to their opponents is not some spectacular innovation, but a deep understanding of the pawn structures their openings lead to an understanding that extends into the middle and endgame and is transferable between different openings with similar structures. In this DVD, Irish IM Sam Collins