E-DVD Studies in: Bishops - Chess Lecture - Volume 169 - 2 DVDs Chess Endgames Ninety diagrams assist the reader

Ninety diagrams assist the reader in setting up positions for study

The chess pieces are heavily weighted with English Leather base pads under the Kings and luxurious billiard cloth base pads on the other chess pieces

is based on the move c2-c3 followed by Nbd2 and the pawn break e3-e4

at his peak becoming one of the world’s top three chess masters

E-DVD Studies in: Bishops - Chess Lecture - Volume 169 - 2 DVDs Chess Endgames Ninety diagrams assist the readerMore experienced players understand the power of the bishop. Bishops usually gain in relative strength towards the endgame as pieces are captured and more lines become available on the board. A bishop can easily influence both wings of the board simultaneously. In an open endgame, a pair of bishops is decidedly superior to either a bishop and a knight, or two knights. A player possessing a pair of bishops has a strategic weapon in the form of a long