Glenn Curtis Flear (born 12 February 1959 in Leicester, England) is a British chess grandmaster now living in Montpellier, France. He is the author of...
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Flear is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Christine Flear (born 1967), French chess player Glenn Flear (born 1959), British...
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is usually a better combination than a queen and a bishop. However, Glenn Flear found no game of Capablanca's that supported his statement; statistics...
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writer Glenn Flear (born 1959), British chess player Glenn Ford (1916–2006), American actor Glenn Glass (born 1940), American football player Glenn Greenwald...
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Zugzwang (section Tseshkovsky vs. Flear, 1988)
ISBN 978-1-906388-30-0 Flear, Glenn (2000), Improve Your Endgame Play, Everyman Chess, ISBN 978-1-85744-246-5 Flear, Glenn (2004), Starting Out: Pawn...
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being able to win material or launch an attack on the opposing king". Glenn Flear agrees with that assessment for endgames. He could not find an endgame...
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queen cannot. Research is divided over Capablanca's conclusion: in 2007, Glenn Flear found little difference, while in 1999, Larry Kaufman, analysing a large...
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1998 Chess Olympiad and the 2000 Chess Olympiad. In 1986, she married Glenn Flear, an English Grandmaster. They live in France near Montpellier and have...
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Milos (Brazil) 2495 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 ½ ½ 0 - ½ 1 0 1 7 49.75 15 Glenn Flear (England) 2480 0 0 ½ 1 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ - ½ 1 1 6 16 Jesús de la...
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39½ Tony Miles, John Nunn, Nigel Short, Murray Chandler, Jon Speelman, Glenn Flear United States 38½ Yasser Seirawan, Larry Christiansen, Lubomir Kavalek...
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book on the Trompowsky Attack, which received praise from grandmaster Glenn Flear. He is the 2016 Essex Blitz Champion and the 2017 Essex Champion. He...
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(1998). The Budapest Gambit. Batsford. ISBN 978-0-7134-8456-4. Review by: Glenn Flear & Jon Tisdall. "The Budapest". ChessPublishing.com. Retrieved 2009-03-12...
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ISBN 1-85744-348-9. A good introductory book. Improve Your Endgame Play, by Glenn Flear, 2000, Everyman Chess. ISBN 1-85744-246-6. A good introductory book....
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Starting Out series by various writers, including John Emms, Chris Ward, Glenn Flear, Joe Gallagher, Richard Palliser, and John Shaw Move by Move series by...
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Alexandr Fier and Nino Maisuradze Bobby Fischer and Miyoko Watai Glenn Flear and Christine Flear Ovidiu-Doru Foișor and Cristina Adela Foișor Robert Fontaine...
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(1995). Slav: Botvinnik Variation. New In Chess. ISBN 90-71689-80-8. Glenn Flear (2005). Starting Out: Slav & Semi-Slav. Everyman chess. ISBN 1-85744-393-4...
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Flamberg (Poland, 1880–1926) Alfred Flatow (Germany, Australia, born 1937) Glenn Flear (England, born 1959) Ernst Flechsig (Germany, 1852–1890) Bernhard Fleissig...
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edition, p. 4; Graham Burgess, Winning with the Smith–Morra Gambit, p.4; Glenn Flear, The Ruy Lopez Main Line, p. 4. Garry Kasparov, My Great Predecessors...
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of closest rival Susan Lalic and a half point ahead of grandmasters Glenn Flear and Stewart Haslinger. Her second Liverpool visit resulted in a third...
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tournament is run annually in Leicester) Mark Hebden (chess grandmaster) Glenn Flear (chess grandmaster) James Barnfather (played first-class cricket for...
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Lajos Portisch Lev Psakhis Kiril Georgiev Phillips & Drew Kings London Glenn Flear 1986/87 Reggio Emilia Zoltán Ribli 1987 Wijk aan Zee Viktor Korchnoi...
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Batsford, ISBN 978-1-906388-30-0 Flear, Glenn (2000), Improve Your Endgame Play, Everyman Chess, ISBN 1-85744-246-6 Flear, Glenn (2004), Starting Out: Pawn...
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Polugaevsky (Belarus) 2600 2nd reserve Atilla Grandpierre (Hungary) 2445 2nd reserve Glenn Flear (England) 2475 2nd reserve Guillermo Soppe (Argentina) 2370 2nd reserve...
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the additional pieces gives the stronger side more winning chances. Glenn Flear calls these "NQE"s ("Not Quite Endgames"). The initiative is important...
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of Defence in Chess, Pergamon Press, 1988, p. 129. ISBN 0-08-032058-9 Glenn Flear, Starting Out: Pawn Endings, Everyman Chess, 2004, p. 13. ISBN 1-85744-362-4...
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Speelman Nigel Short Jonathan Mestel Murray Chandler James Plaskett Glenn Flear 1989 Lucerne Details Soviet Union Anatoly Karpov Alexander Beliavsky...
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the Endgame, Practical Endgame Play, and Starting Out: Pawn Endings by Glenn Flear; Fundamental Chess Endings and Secrets of Pawn Endings by Karsten Müller...
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Women's Champion 1986 Nigel Short 1987 Nigel Davies 1988 Murray Chandler Glenn Flear Julian Hodgson John Nunn 1989 John Nunn 1990 Mark Hebden Julian Hodgson...
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Grunfeld Defence Volume Two. Quality Chess. ISBN 978-1-907982-00-2. Glenn Flear (2011) Tactimania. Quality Chess. ISBN 978-1-906552-98-5. Artur Yusupov...
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Hulak (Yugoslavia) 2540 0 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 0 Does not appear ½ ½ 4½ 2447 12–13 13 Glenn Flear (England) 2495 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 0 1 ½ Does not appear 1 4½ 2450 12–13...
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