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Contents
Title Page
Key to Symbols Used & Bibliography 4
Foreword by Sandro Mareco 5
Preface 7
1 Preliminaries 9
Family 1 – Balanced Imbalances 19
2 Bishop against Knight 21
Magnus Carlsen – Sasa Martinovic
Magnus Carlsen – Aryan Tari
Gadir Guseinov – Ni Hua
Boris Grachev – Yuriy Kryvoruchko
Baadur Jobava – Magnus Carlsen
3 Opposite-Colored Bishops 71
Diego Flores – Husein Nezad
Aryan Tari – Magnus Carlsen
Baskaran Adhiban – Gujrathi Vidit
Arkadij Naiditsch – Yu Yangyi
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa – Geetha Narayanan Gopal
4 The Bishop Pair 141
Berthold Englisch – William Steinitz
Julio Granda – Axel Bachmann
Alexander Grischuk – Michael Roiz
Alexander Areshchenko – Alexander Moiseenko
Rafael Leitao – Jose Fernando Cubas
Matthias Bluebaum – Arkadij Naiditsch
Evgeny Tomashevsky – Peter Svidler
5 Rook against Two Minor Pieces 195
Cristobal Henriquez Villagra – Cem Kaan Gokerkan
Rafael Leitao – Jose Fernando Cubas
Tomi Nyback – Magnus Carlsen
Sandro Mareco – Diego Flores
Vladimir Kramnik – Daniele Vocaturo
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Family 2 – Material Imbalances 235
6 Pawn Sacrifices 237
Sandro Mareco – Sebastian Iermito
Magnus Carlsen – Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Luke McShane – Lu Shanglei
Mauricio Flores Rios – Filip Pancevski
Maxim Matlakov – Alexander Grischuk
7 Exchange Sacrifices 279
Aaron Nimzowitsch – Victor Berger
Veselin Topalov – Levon Aronian
Vladimir Kramnik – Luke McShane
Axel Bachmann Schiavo – Alexei Shirov
Vladimir Fedoseev – Magnus Carlsen
Eric Hansen – Yuri Gonzalez Vidal
Yannick Pelletier – Oliver Kurmann
Maxim Matlakov – Magnus Carlsen
8 Piece Sacrifices 333
Tomi Nyback – Magnus Carlsen
Viswanathan Anand – Wang Hao
Vasyl Ivanchuk – Viktor Erdos
Daniele Vocaturo – Francisco Vallejo Pons
9 Queen against Anything 365
Aravindh Chithambaram – Nodirbek Abdusattorov
Diego Flores – Alan Pichot
Alireza Firouzja – Karthikeyan Murali
Karen Grigoryan – Tigran L. Petrosian
Magnus Carlsen – Aryan Tari
Michael Brown – Mauricio Flores Rios
10 Imbalances in Practice 419
Fabiano Caruana – Arkadij Naiditsch
Mauricio Flores Rios – Robert Diaz
Vladislav Artemiev – Zviad Izoria
Magnus Carlsen – Andrey Esipenko
Eduardo Arancibia – Mauricio Flores Rios
Anish Giri – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Krishnan Sasikiran – Vladimir Potkin
Sergey Karjakin – Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Magnus Carlsen – Vincent Keymer
Aleksandr Shimanov – Aleksei Pridorozhni
Jeffrey Xiong – Mauricio Flores Rios
Candela Francisco – Mariam Mkrtchyan
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11 Exercises 439
Name Index 471
To my wife, and our first son Benjamin
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Chess Imbalances
A Grandmaster Guide
By
Mauricio Flores Rios
Quality Chess
http://www.qualitychess.co.uk
First edition 2025 by Quality Chess UK Ltd
Copyright © 2025 Mauricio Flores Rios
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored
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