Grandmaster Preparation - Endgame Play by Jacob Aagaard (hardcover)

This Grandmaster Preparation - Endgame Play by Jacob Aagaard is an English-language hardcover chess book on endgame play, written for players who want to make better practical decisions rather than simply memorise patterns. It is aimed at ambitious chess players who need greater accuracy when the game reaches its most technical phase.

What this book covers

Jacob Aagaard presents the key ideas behind endgames and encourages active work with the material from the outset. The book draws on a large number of examples from modern tournament play, so the training stays closely tied to real positions at the board. It is designed for players who want more than general endgame knowledge and are looking to improve their decision-making in practical play.

As part of the Grandmaster Preparation series, this title is built for structured improvement. It works well for club players, trainers and anyone who wants to study endgames through exercises and practical examples.

Training approach

The strength of this book lies in its exercise-based method. Working through positions in this way helps develop practical endgame skill that can make a direct difference to results.

Grandmaster Preparation - Endgame Play is a strong choice for focused endgame study and practical tournament preparation.

Key details

• Product type: hardcover chess book
• Author: Jacob Aagaard
• Series: Grandmaster Preparation
• Subject: endgame play
• Language: English
• Page count: 376
• ISBN: 978-1-907982-33-0
• Publication date: 30 April 2014