Glenn Flear Ordine dei libri

Two great books from the Everyman Chess Library, Fighting the Ruy Lopez by Milos Pavlovic and Open Ruy Lopez by Glenn Flear, brought together in one volume.

Three classic titles from the Everyman Chess Starting Out Series in one volume. ----- Starting Out: Pawn Endgames by Glenn Flear --- Starting Out: Minor Piece Endgames by John Emms --- Starting Out: Rook Endgames by Chris Ward

These three titles, brought together for the first time in one volume, explain the important ideas behind every major opening, provide an understanding of the middlegame to the aspiring player and tips to all players wishing to improve their endgame play.

Exploring lesser-known variations of the Queen's Gambit, this book offers chess players innovative strategies to revitalize their opening repertoire. The authors, Richard Palliser, Glenn Flear, and Chris Ward, present a variety of 'dangerous' options that are both fun to play and capable of surprising opponents. Aimed at ambitious players, the guide promises to equip readers with fresh ideas that challenge conventional chess theory, ensuring confidence in their gameplay and leaving adversaries on the defensive.

Tactimania is a chess puzzle book with a difference. Grandmaster Glenn Flear makes sure the puzzles are unfamiliar to the reader by selecting them only from games played by himself or his wife Christine. The puzzles start at a moderate level then get steadily more difficult. The reader will be challenged by the puzzles and entertained by the manga-style illustrations that feature throughout. Glenn Flear is a respected chess grandmaster, author and coach. Early in his career, Glenn achieved one of the greatest-ever chess surprises when, as a last-minute substitute, he won the London 1986 tournament ahead of a host of famous players. Glenn and Christine married during this event! Christine is a five-time French Women's Champion and their son James, a computer artist, created the illustrations.

Focusing on the various openings that emerge after 1 e4 e5, this guide provides a comprehensive introduction to key moves and their underlying principles, often overlooked in other chess literature. Glenn Flear emphasizes practical lines that players will likely encounter, catering to enthusiasts, club players, and tournament participants seeking to enhance their understanding of chess openings. The user-friendly design and clear explanations make it an ideal resource for those looking to improve their game. Flear's expertise as a Grandmaster and trainer adds credibility to the insights presented.

Focusing on practical chess play, this endgame guide by Grandmaster Glenn Flear addresses common scenarios involving two pieces for each side or two against one, which are often overlooked in theoretical works. Highlighting the frequency of these positions—such as rook and minor piece versus rook and minor piece, which appears in nearly 20% of games—Flear provides in-depth analysis to help players navigate these crucial endgames. Mastering these strategies can significantly enhance your chess performance.

An easy-to-read guide that goes back to basics, studying the essential principles of the Slav and Semi-Slav Defences and their numerous variations. Throughout the book there are notes, tips and warnings to guide the improving player, while key strategies, ideas and tactics for both sides are illustrated.

In this innovative book, Grandmaster and renowned endgame expert Glenn Flear concentrates on the very basics of pawn endings. He outlines the key principles and rules, and demonstrates how these work in practical examples.

Grandmaster Glenn Flear investigates the main line of the Lopez, outlining the crucial ideas and tactics for both White and Black.