Schachendspiele 13 - Doppelturmendspiele UpdateSN_required true The comments to the solutions

The comments to the solutions are very detailed

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came from a Russian noble family

pawns or even pieces are sacrificed at the start of a combination in order to achieve the desired goal

the reader quickly falls under the spell of the games

Schachendspiele 13 - Doppelturmendspiele UpdateSN_required true The comments to the solutionsDouble rook endgames are common in practice and have a number of important differences to simple rook endgames. However, there is much less literature on them. This DVD is intended to help close this gap. Many rules of thumb remain valid, such as activity is the order of the day, the king likes to block passed pawns, the rook does not, and the rook belongs behind the passed pawns, whether they are your own or your opponent's. But there are also many