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Publisher
Chess King
Pub. Date
[2012].
Language
English
Description
When few pieces are left on the board, knowing the proper procedures can spell the difference between victory and defeat. In this DVD you will be introduced to the most common chess endgames. Knowing these key concepts and positions will increase your success in your tournament practice and will allow you to convert a material advantage into a win. You will learn about opposition, triangulation, Philidor and Lucenda positions, and more. The other...
Publisher
Chess King
Pub. Date
[2012].
Language
English
Description
This Tactics and Strategy disc is the second volume of the Complete Chess course. You'll discover a variety of tactical weapons that you could use over and over to win material and gain an advantage over your opponents. You'll also learn all about chess strategy, plans and formations that will provide you with a lasting edge. The other two volumes in this course are Opening Principles, and Endgames. -- from container
Author
Publisher
Robinson
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The fully revised and updated award-winning, bestselling, classic chess book by FIDE Master and chess world-record holder, Graham Burgess. Comprehensive and clear, this fully revised and updated fourth edition of Graham Burgess's bestselling chess classic is an invaluable guide to help any player progress to good club level and better. It provides a complete guide to the main chess openings along with hundreds of test positions for players at every...
Author
Publisher
Gambit
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Watson presents a wide-ranging view of the way in which top-class players really handle the opening, rather than an idealized and simplified model. This volume, focusing on queen's pawn openings, is a book that will make chess-players think hard about how they begin their games. It also offers both entertainment and challenging study material in openings such as the Nimzo-Indian, King's Indian and the entire Queen's Gambit complex.
Publisher
Elliott Neff
Pub. Date
©2008.
Language
English
Description
Instruction on basic chess techniques, covering: magic square strategy for checkmating opponents; the four-move "scholar's mate"; opening order; "pigs on the 7th"; discovered checks and attacks; opening order (best opening strategy); "en passant."
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