{"product_id":"secrets-of-positional-chess-9781901983739","title":"Secrets of Positional Chess","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow can one determine if a piece is weak or strong? Or if a square is weak or strong? These are the principal questions that grandmaster and trainer Drazen Marovic addresses in this important book.  By discussing carefully chosen games and positions  Marovic explains how to recognize good and bad features of positions  and how to make use of ones advantages and exploit the opponents weaknesses. Themes that crop up repeatedly include weaknesses that are unexploitable (and therefore are not weaknesses at all)  surrendering certain squares in order to gain more important squares  and material sacrifices to exploit major weaknesses.   Strength and weakness on files and diagonals  Vulnerabilities on the first and second ranks  Static weakness and attack  Characteristics of the pieces  Outposts\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45914059538485,"sku":"ByrdShop_1901983730","price":238.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781901983739.jpg?v=1787331938","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/secrets-of-positional-chess-9781901983739","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}