Thomas Engqvist is an International Master from Sweden. He has over 30 years' experience as a chess coach and teacher. He has worked with players at world championship level in both junior and correspondence chess. He is the author of two other chess books (for Gambit).
‘Those hidden tactical tricks, that technique for winning a pawn ending, this curious knight manoeuvre; the storehouse of stratagems contained herein; can be turned to good use in your own games. You acquire an arsenal of weapons and become a more formidable player. All told, an excellent book.’ The Caissa Kid Blog ‘Filled with engaging game exercises, which form an impressive diverse collection plus solutions appropriately placed.’ British Chess Magazine James Pratt ‘A book by an outstanding teacher … very highly recommended for club standard players ambitious to improve their rating’ British Chess News Richard James