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Chess Tactics and Checkmates

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Description for Chess Tactics and Checkmates Paperback. Explains the crucial checkmating patterns, plus how to catch out your opponents with an assortment of tricks and traps, commonly known as chess tactics. Improving players can benefit from learning the basic checkmates and the key tactics such as attacking and defending pieces, forks, pins and skewers. Series: Starting Out Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Once a chess player has figured out how all the chess pieces move, what is the next step on the chess ladder? This helpful and entertaining book provides players with the complete answer. In this easy-to-follow guide, renowned chess teacher Chris Ward explains all the crucial checkmating patterns, plus how to catch out opponents with an assortment of tricks and traps, commonly known as chess tactics. There is something for everyone in this book: improving players can benefit from learning the basic checkmates and the key tactics such as attacking and defending pieces, forks, pins, and skewers, while more experienced ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Gloucester Publishers Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Starting Out Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857444186
SKU
V9781857444186
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Chris Ward
Chris Ward is a Grandmaster and a former British Champion. He is also a highly successful chess teacher, having coached many of England's top junior players, and a popular author thanks to his attractive and humorous style. His earlier works for Everyman Chess include It's Your Move and the best-selling Improve Your Opening Play.

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