Author: Jeremy Silman
Publisher: Siles Press
Publication Date: October 15, 2010
ISBN-10: 1890085138
ISBN-13: 978-1890085131
Description:
“How to Reassess Your Chess: Chess Mastery Through Chess Imbalances” by Jeremy Silman is a comprehensive guide for chess players aiming to improve their game. Silman, an experienced chess teacher and International Master, introduces the concept of “imbalances” in chess, emphasizing that understanding and exploiting these imbalances is key to mastering the game.
The book is structured to help players of all levels, from beginners to advanced players, enhance their understanding of chess strategy and tactics. Silman covers various aspects of imbalances such as pawn structure, material imbalances, space, time, and the initiative. Through detailed explanations, illustrative games, and practical exercises, Silman guides readers on how to evaluate positions, formulate plans, and make strategic decisions based on the imbalances present on the board.
With its clear and accessible writing style, “How to Reassess Your Chess” serves as a valuable resource for chess enthusiasts looking to elevate their game to the next level. Whether you’re a casual player or a serious competitor, this book provides invaluable insights and practical advice to help you reassess and improve your chess skills.