This title is contemporarily sold out. Again expected in April-May 2024. The book deals in detail with comparative assessment of positions, the comparative value of tempi and various pieces, depending on the position on the board. Topics such as The advantage of the two bishops, Opposite-colored bishops, Centralization and Domination are also discussed. The material is explained in 100 deeply annotated games, about 65 of which are by Tiviakov himself. Index of players at the end. The book is a free continuation of the first volume, which dealt with pawn structures. GM Sergey Tiviakov, 2008 European Champion, U16 and U18 World Champion, achieved a rating of 2699, is a player of a very solid style. He was unbeaten for a consecutive 110 tournament games as a grandmaster, a record that has only been broken by World champion Magnus Carlsen. Further information about the book and a sample are available at newinchess.com. 2 pictures