The Chess Bible, Reborn: Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual, 6th Edition
Elevate your chess to the master level by conquering the endgame—the most critical phase of the game—with the world's most trusted guide, now completely revised and updated.
Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual is not just a book; it is the Bible of the Endgame, a required text for serious players and champions, including a book Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen mentioned in his foreword to an edition (New In Chess).
Key Points of the 6th Edition:
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The World's Definitive Endgame Guide: No other work offers such a complete and systematically structured collection of endgame knowledge, covering all essential material from basic pawn endings to complex queen and rook vs. minor piece finales.
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Fully Computer-Verified and Updated: Every position and piece of analysis has been meticulously checked with the strongest modern engine evaluations and endgame tablebases, correcting decades of subtle errors and ensuring the absolute accuracy needed for modern play (Müller & Haworth, 2019).
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Structured for Mastery: The material is expertly categorized and explained, helping you build a "knowledge base" of key structural positions and fundamental rules, enabling you to derive winning plans instead of simply memorizing variations (New In Chess).
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Learn from a Legend: The book preserves the insightful, rigorous teaching methodology of the late Mark Dvoretsky—widely considered one of the greatest chess trainers in history—focusing on critical thinking and finding break-through plans (Guid & Bratko, 2012).
If you are serious about chess improvement, you cannot afford to be without the ultimate, state-of-the-art reference for the endgame. Buy the 6th Edition and turn your biggest weakness into your greatest strength!