Converting an Extra Pawn by Sam Shankland - ISBN: 9781784832186
Paperback
Master the art of winning chess with your extra pawn.

Converting an Extra Pawn

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    11 June 2025

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Summary

Winning a pawn is a common occurrence in chess, but many players have no idea what to do with an extra pawn, aside from the vague notion of “exchange pieces and win the endgame”. Grandmaster Sam Shankland knows better – and after reading this book, you will too.

In this groundbreaking work, Shankland shares his three-step process for handling positions with an extra pawn, providing exercises to train the reader’s ability, along with carefully annotated examples to illustrate the key t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781784832186
ISBN-10:1784832189
Author:Sam Shankland
Publisher:Quality Chess UK LLP
Imprint:Quality Chess UK LLP
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:11 June 2025
Weight:512g
Dimensions:19mm x 173mm x 240mm
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Converting an Extra Pawn by Sam Shankland - ISBN: 9781784832186
173 × 240 mm
A4
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About The Author

Sam Shankland

GM Sam Shankland is the 2018 US Champion, 2016 Olympiad gold medal winner for teams and 2014 individual gold medal winner. He has played Board 1 for the US in the World Team Championship and competed with the best players in the world in Wijk aan Zee, St. Louis, Prague and elsewhere. His latest great result was reaching the Quarter-final of the 2021 World Cup.

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