Amateur to IM
$14.99

Amateur to IM

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Publisher: Mongoose Press
Categories: Endgame Books
Author: Jonathan Hawkins
Level: Intermediate
Contents: 372 pages
Product type: Ebook
Release date: Apr 01, 2013
$14.99

Jonathan Hawkins underwent a remarkable transformation from an average tournament competitor to a player on the verge of securing the Grandmaster title. His journey was propelled by a strategic approach to studying and learning chess. Recognizing the critical importance of the endgame, Hawkins dedicated his attention to this crucial phase of the game. Through meticulous analysis and practice, he devised a set of building blocks and identified key areas for focused study.


Hawkins' diligent efforts in mastering the endgame yielded remarkable results, propelling him to prominence as a "GM killer" within the English tournament circuit. His systematic approach and unwavering commitment paid off, leading to a steady ascent in the chess rankings.


In "Amateur to IM," Hawkins generously shares the secrets of his personal notebooks for the first time. He presents specialized material tailored to help readers become more proficient practical players, imparting a deeper understanding of critical chess aspects. By engaging with the lessons presented in the book, aspiring chess enthusiasts can expect to experience significant improvement in their own play.


Hawkins' emphasis on efficient learning and his unwavering focus on the endgame offer valuable insights to chess students. By following his footsteps and adopting his strategies, readers can enhance their understanding of the game and elevate their playing skills.

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