Mikhalchishin: Pattern Recognition and Typical Plans

2/11/2017 – "Studies prove: the more patterns you know, the better you play," says Ukrainian GM Adrian Mikhalchishin. He is one of the best trainers in the world: he coached the USSR team, the national teams of Slovenia, Poland and the Netherlands, and was the trainer of Anatoly Karpov (1980-1986) and other famous players. Now he turns his attentions on you: in a new Fritztrainer DVD he reveals the pattern recognition secrets of the World Champions. Don't miss it.

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Adrian Mikhalchishin: Pattern Recognition and Typical Plans

Studies prove: the more patterns you know, the better you play. On this DVD GM Adrian Mikhalchishin presents games of the World Champions of the past to explain typical patterns and strategic concepts of these games and to show how grandmasters apply these ideas today.

Mikhalchishin offers a wealth of material that helps you to improve your games and teaches you the art of pattern recognition and analogical thinking – a key to success that helped the author to win many games and that will help you to win more games and play better.

  • Video running time: 5 h 21 min (English)
  • With interactive training including video feedback
  • EXTRA: Database with 50 model games
  • Including ChessBase Reader
  • Price: €29.90; €25.13 without VAT (for customers outside the EU); $27.14 (without VAT)

 

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Adrian Mikhalchishin

Born in 1954 in Lvov and a grandmaster since 1978, is currently among the top five world trainers and the Chairman of the FIDE Trainers' Commission. The Ukrainian trained the team of USSR in 1980's, national teams of Slovenia, Poland and the Netherlands, and was the trainer of Anatoly Karpov (1980-1986), he trained Zsuzsa Polgar, Alexander Beliavsky, Maja Chiburdanidze, Arkadij Naiditsch and Vassily Ivanchuk.

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david7365 david7365 2/11/2017 01:38
Please can this be re-shot with Anna Rudolph presenting it?
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