Description
Limited Liability Company Elk and Ruby Publishing House Tigran Gorgiev Maestro of Practical Studies by Sergei Tkachenko
Tigran Gorgiev (19101976) was one of the Soviet Unions best endgame study composers. In his lifetime he produced around 400 studies and wrote three books and 101 articles with chess compositions. The vast majority of his endgame studies are of a practical nature meaning that the positions presented could have arisen in overtheboard play. This makes them particularly useful to study for practical players as well as study fans.Sergei Tkachenko a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000 2004 2013 and 2017 has selected his 100 favorite Tigran Gorgiev studies revising some of them and providing explanations suitable for less experienced solvers. There are no more than six moves in most solutions so experienced chess players can analyze the positions directly from the diagrams.show more