Sosonko: The Essential Sosonko Damen Gambit Seizing the initiative

Seizing the initiative

General principles of the endgame

Shirov and Ivanchuk (and probably any other top player you can think of)

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Sosonko: The Essential Sosonko Damen Gambit Seizing the initiativeCollected Portraits and Tales of a Bygone Chess Era Genna Sosonko is widely acclaimed as the most prominent chronicler of a unique era in chess history. In the Soviet Union chess was developed into an ideological weapon that was actively promoted by the country's leadership during the Cold War. Starting with Mikhail Botvinnik, their best chess players grew into symbols of socialist excellence. Sosonko writes from a privileged dual perspective,