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Chess Tactics. 2nd Hand
A new edition of one of the most easy-to-follow chess instructors ever written.
The author takes the reader from a basic knowledge of the elements of tactical play to the identification of more complex and concealed combinations such as those which arise in the hurly burly of competitive play.
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Summary
A new edition of one of the most easy-to-follow chess instructors ever written.
The author takes the reader from a basic knowledge of the elements of tactical play to the identification of more complex and concealed combinations such as those which arise in the hurly burly of competitive play.
Pin, skewer, double and discovered attack, decoy, deflection, interception, overloading are just some of the colourful themes defined and illustrated by a wealth of striking practical examples.
Moreover at the end of each chapter readers are invited to test their new-found knowledge and skill by solving the challenging test positions.
This attractive self-teacher will enable youngsters and adults alike to spice up their play by mastering the art of chess tactics.
About the Author
Paul Littlewood was British champion in 1981 and is an International Master. He has represented his country on many occasions and is well-known for his tactical play. He lives in St Albans, Hertfordshire.
Informazioni
- Marca Batsford
- Codice 5387_US
- Anno 2004
- Pagine p. 144