Danger in Chess: How to Avoid Making Blunders
โ Scribed by Amatzia Avni
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 126
- Series
- Dover Chess
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Its advice is structured around three main sources: outside (the opponent); inside (the player's own thought process); and the stimulus itself (the board position). The author, an Israeli psychologist and FIDE Master, shows players how to identify actual and potential hazards and how detecting them can be used not only to bolster defense but also as an attack strategy.
Includes 24 black-and-white figures.
โฆ Subjects
Chess;Puzzles & Games;Humor & Entertainment
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