Master Class Band 2: Mihail Tal metadata-enriched Walter Browne

Walter Browne

Chapter 11 - Pawn endings

Every chess fan marvels at the wonderful combinations with which famous masters win their games

who know that computer-aided preparation now threatens the sharpest lines of the Sicilian or Ruy Lopez (at the very least with a forced draw)

That explains why so many players get stuck at a certain level - their map is done

Master Class Band 2: Mihail Tal metadata-enriched Walter BrowneNo other world chess champion has ever thrilled the chess world as much as Mihail Tal. His star as world champion only shone for a short time, but it shone with unprecedented intensity. With his combination skills and his intuitive sacrifices, the young Tal overwhelmed his opponents, thrilled the chess world with his risky, uncompromising attacking game and became a role model for many subsequent players. In 1960 he defeated the reigning world