A classic Shereshevsky mantra. If your opponent has no active counterplay, there is no need to rush; instead, improve your position slowly until the breakthrough is inevitable. Shankland’s Modern Enhancements Unlike the original text, this edition includes:
Moving away from move-by-move calculation toward "schematic thinking"—visualizing the ideal placement for each piece and maneuvering to achieve it. Chessable Shankland Endgame Strategy 7z 013
Moving the king from a safety-seeking piece to an active fighting force as soon as the risk of checkmate diminishes. A classic Shereshevsky mantra
Modern analysis has refined or debunked several evaluations from the 1980s original. there is no need to rush
The 2022 edition adds brand-new chapters and fresh examples from contemporary elite-level games. Target Audience