Jacob Madsen

About The Author

Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard won the British Championship at his first and only attempt. He is the only chess author to have received the Boleslavsky Medal as well as the Guardian, ECF and ChessCafe Book of the Year awards. His training material is used by amateurs, grandmasters and World Champions alike.

Books by Jacob Madsen

Thinking Inside the Box

GM Preparation

By Jacob Madsen
In Thinking Inside the Box Jacob Aagaard describes his chess improvement philosophy, developed over more than twenty years of thinking about one question: how do we make better decisions at the chess board? As the final volume in the award-winning Grandmaster Preparation series Chess psychology.
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Strategic Play

GM Preparation

By Jacob Madsen
In Strategic Play Jacob Aagaard digs deep into the most complex area of chess thinking.
The games and exercises in this book transcend regular chess skills, such as pattern recognition, calculation and positional analysis.
Building on the two previous books in the Grandmaster Preparation ...
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