In Memoriam Mark Izrailovich Dvoretsky By Chris Wainscott On the morning of September 26th I awoke to the terrible and heartbreaking news that legendary chess trainer IM Mark Dvoretsky had passed away. When any world-renowned person dies there is...
RIP Mark Dvoretsky
Ушел из жизни Марк Израилевич Дворецкий (1947-2016) http://ruchess.ru/news/all/ushel_iz_zhizni_mark_dvoretskiy Выдающемуся тренеру было 68 лет Сегодня, 26 сентября на 69-м году жизни скончался заслуженный тренер СССР, России и Грузии, сеньор-тренер ФИДЕ, автор многих шахматных бестселлеров Марк Израилевич Дворецкий (1947-2016). Один из...
Solid Endgame Knowledge
Solid Endgame Knowledgeby Mark Dvoretskywww.ChessCafe.com In the endgame, everybody makes mistakes! It’s partly because of the modern-day time-control, that condemns players to perpetual time-scrambles in the endgame; and it’s partly because, in our day, the overwhelming majority of masters...
Positional chess understanding
This is the position I showed yesterday on this blog. Below is the analysis done by world famous chess author IM Mark Dvoretsky for www.ChessCafe.com. The Worst-Piece Principle Secrets of Positional Play, by M. Dvoretsky and A. Yusupov (the...