<br />Jon Speelman is one of the most successful British chess-players of all time, and is renowned for the creativity of his play and his remarkable calculating ability. He is also an extremely experienced writer and chess coach. His personal selection of chess puzzles will infuriate, entertain, te
Jon Speelman's Chess Puzzle Book
β Scribed by Jon Speelman
- Publisher
- Gambit Publications
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 73
- Edition
- 1-st
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Jon Speelman is one of the most successful British chess-players of all time, and is renowned for the creativity of his play and his remarkable calculating ability. He is also an extremely experienced writer and chess coach. His personal selection of chess puzzles will infuriate, entertain, test and instruct chess-players of all levels.Themed sections include: Finger Exercises Stalemate The Skewer The Pin Pawn Promotion Line Opening and Closing Loose Pieces Mating Attacks The Back Rank Knight Forks
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Most chess puzzle books put you in an artificial situation: you are told a combination exists, what the theme is and what you are required to achieve. This one is different. In a real game, a player may sometimes need to find a combination. On the other hand he may have to reject a tactical idea and
207 pages ; 21 cm
Tacticstime.com. β 609 p.<div class="bb-sep"></div>This is a puzzle book that shows simple one-move captures for kids and beginners. Usually a beginner can see the capture if you show nothing else on the board but the piece to be captured and the piece that can capture it. A beginner might even say,