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Understanding Middlegame Strategies Vol.1 - Dynamic Pawns by Ivan Sokolov

Understanding Middlegame Strategies Vol.1 - Dynamic Pawns by Ivan Sokolov

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Understanding Middlegame Strategies Vol.1 - Dynamic Pawns by Ivan Sokolov

In this DVD we deal with different dynamic decisions involving pawns. The aim of this DVD is to arm club/tournament players with fresh ideas which they can use in their own practice.

Language: English
System: Windows 7 or higher, Mac OS X (only download)
Delivery: Download
Level: Advanced, Tournament player, Professional


I hope my selected material will inspire the viewer to take similar decisions in his/her own games. I have structured this DVD into 4 chapters: 1. Minor Sacrifices 2. Rolling Pawns 3. Allowing pawn islands 4. Dynamic ideas with g- and h-pawns Every chapter consists of model games displaying different aspects of the theme. The variety of games should give you enough insights to spot these strategies in your own practice.


• Video running time: 4 hours 50 Minutes (English)
• With interactive training including video feedback
• Extra: Database with more examples

Sample video



  1. Introduction
  2. Minor sacrifices
  3. Game 1: Jussupow-Ivanchuk
  4. Game 2: Carlsen-Giri
  5. Game 3: Torre-Karpov
  6. Game 4: Anand-Nikolic
  7. Game 5: Caruana-Carlsen
  8. Game 6: Piket-Kasparov
  9. Pawn rollers
  10. Game 1: Kasparov-Timman
  11. Game 2: Gelfand-Morozevich
  12. Game 3: Gelfand-Dreev
  13. Game 4: Duda-Eljanov
  14. Voluntary creation of a pawn island
  15. So-Topalov
  16. g & h-pawns – dynamic ideas
  17. Game 1: Korchnoi-Polugaevsky
  18. Game 2: Gelfand-Jussupow
  19. Game 3: Korchnoi-Suetin
  20. Game 4: Nepomniachtchi-Bacrot
  21. Game 5: Svidler-Mamedyarov
  22. Exercises
  23. Exercise 1
  24. Exercise 2
  25. Exercise 3
  26. Exercise 4
  27. Exercise 5




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