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Pawn Endings by Alexander Cvetkov (1985, Paperback) Rare Out of Print Chess Book

by Alexander Cvetkov

$45 · Offered by eBay

Title: Pawn Endings by Alexander Cvetkov (1985, Chess Enterprises) — Rare & Out of Print Up for sale is a highly collectible and scarce copy of Pawn Endings by legendary theoretician Alexander Cvetkov, translated into English by Jim Marfia and published by Chess Enterprises in 1985. This slim, 69-page volume is widely respected by serious chess players looking to master essential pawn endgame principles, including the rule of the moving square and the theory of opposition. Condition Report: This book is in Very Good (VG) vintage condition, especially remarkable for a softcover edition of this age. • Interior: Near Mint / Pristine. The pages are bright white, crisp, and completely free of any writing, highlighting, underlining, or dog-ears. The diagrams and text are flawlessly sharp. • Cover: Very Good. The front and back covers lie completely flat. There is very minor shelf wear and subtle creasing near the spine edge consistent with careful handling over the years. No major stains or tears. • Binding: Tight and secure. • Edge Price: Original retail price of $5.50 is printed on the upper left of the back cover. Please review the high-resolution photos provided to evaluate the exact cosmetic condition for yourself.

  • Publisher: Chess Enterprises
  • Year: 1985
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Condition: Very Good

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