N-429

  When defending these positions of crucial importance is whether the weaker side can attack one of the insufficiently protected pawns thus forcing the opponent to retreat. In the game Vasjukov – Timoschenko, Volgodonsk, 1981, Black could have saved the game although the “Encyclopaedia” assesses the position as won!  …

GM Vlatko Kovacevic

Vlado Kovacevic is a chess grandmaster and an endgame expert. He very successfully competed on the national team. From 2000 – 2004, he acted as selector of the Croatian Men’s national team. He is also a well-known chess author.