Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual (2nd edition) Mark Dvoretsky
Publisher: Russell Enterprises

For more advanced players, Mark Dvoretsky's “Endgame Manual” is absolutely incredible. I wholeheartedly endorse this - Reassess and Amateur's Mind are both incredibly useful, and the endgame book have a lovely approach to sequencing that lets you absorb what you need without your head exploding. Let us start by The reason I like this book is that Dvoretsky right away gives you gist of the position in one sentence. In this video Josh Specht goes over chapers 1 and 2 of Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual, giving a basic explanation of what these chapters are about and showing. I also recommend books with significant exposition as a sort of side entertainment. Re: NEW Dvoretsky's Analytical Manual Reply #11 - 10/14/08 at 10:51:37. Amateur's Mind and Complete Endgame Course. Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual is an excellent reference for theoretical endgames. They're good enough (and modern enough!) to supplant My System and Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual, IMHO. Vladimir Kramnik: “My very first book was a games collection of Anatoly Karpov. Our choise is book written by D.I.