Smirnov Igor. A Promoted Pawn: My Chess Journey

Remote Chess Academy, 2015. — 222 p.This book is not about how I became a Grandmaster rather, about how a GM overcame various obstacles in his chess journey.
Promoted pawn: My Chess Journey summarizes the most valuable lessons from 20 years of GM Smirnov’s extensive chess practice, both as a player and a coach.You’ll learn what does work best for your chess progress. Also, you’ll be warned of typical pitfalls or will see the way out if you already stuck.Finally, you’ll definitely enjoy reading a book full of interesting stories and witty advice. It may give a whole new meaning to your own chess study…