Article Number
LXLUTTCA2
Author
Thinkers' Chess Academy - vol. 2
Attributes
312 pages, paperback, Thinkers' Press, 1. edition 2020
In this book we will not only show you more tactical motifs, but we will also give you an introduction to the basics of chess strategy. You will learn the most important elements of strategy which will help you to find better plans and to understand positions better. At the end of the book a chapter with 50 checkmates of 5+ moves will show you techniques of how to attack or hunt the opponent’s king and also how to improve your calculation skills and your imagination at the chessboard. Now enough of the prologue, let us go to work and learn lots about chess tactics and strategy! Have a lot of fun while studying chess and enjoy your improvement!
Yours,
Thomas Luther
Grandmaster and FIDE senior trainer
Yours,
Thomas Luther
Grandmaster and FIDE senior trainer
| EAN | 9789492510891 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 580 g |
| Manufacturer | Thinkers' Press |
| Width | 17 cm |
| Height | 23.5 cm |
| Medium | Book |
| Year of Publication | 2020 |
| Author | Thomas Luther |
| Language | English |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN-13 | 9789492510891 |
| Pages | 312 |
| Binding | paperback |
005 KEY TO SYMBOLS
007 DEAR READER!
009 CHAPTER 1. 50 MIXED COMBINATIONS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND FROM PLAYERS OF ALL CATEGORIES
022 Solutions for 50 Mixed Combinations
035 CHAPTER 2. DEFLECTION, DIVERSION OR DISTRACTION
041 Deflection Part 1
045 Solutions for Deflection Part 1
049 Deflection Part 2
058 Solutions for Deflection Part 2
067 CHAPTER 3. TRAPPED PIECES
072 Trapped Pieces Part 1
076 Solutions for Trapped Pieces Part 1
081 Trapped Pieces Part 2
090 Solutions for Trapped Pieces Part 2
099 CHAPTER 4. THE THIRD RESULT: DRAW
103 Stalemate Part 1
107 Solutions for Stalemate Part 1
108 Stalemate Part 2
113 Solutions for Stalemate Part 2
119 CHAPTER 5. CHESS STRATEGY
121 Weak squares
127 CHAPTER 6. 40 COMBINATIONS
138 Solutions for Checkmate in four moves
151 CHAPTER 7. INVADING THE OPPONENT’S CAMP OPEN FILES AND THE 7TH RANK
159 Rook(s) on the 7th (2nd) Rank
165 Solutions for Rook(s) on the 7th (2nd) Rank
173 CHAPTER 8. ATTACK ON THE BACK RANK
177 Attack on the back rank! Part 1
181 Solutions for Attack on the back rank! Part 1
186 Attack on the back rank! Part 2
195 Solutions for Attack on the back rank! Part 2
205 CHAPTER 9. HOW TO ANALYZE YOUR GAMES
211 CHAPTER 10. DRAW PART II
215 Perpetual check & move repetition Part 1
219 Solutions for Perpetual check & move repetition Part 1
224 Perpetual check & move repetition Part 2
233 Solutions for Perpetual check & move repetition Part 2
245 CHAPTER 11. PAWN STRUCTURE
255 CHAPTER 12. X-RAY ATTACK
257 X-ray attack!
261 Solutions for X-ray attack!
267 CHAPTER 13. MISCELLANEOUS
268 How to open files and break pawn structures
270 The minority attack
271 Pawn breakthrough
276 50 checkmates in 5+ moves
289 Solutions for 50 checkmates in 5+ moves
311 PLAY BLINDFOLD CHESS!
007 DEAR READER!
009 CHAPTER 1. 50 MIXED COMBINATIONS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND FROM PLAYERS OF ALL CATEGORIES
022 Solutions for 50 Mixed Combinations
035 CHAPTER 2. DEFLECTION, DIVERSION OR DISTRACTION
041 Deflection Part 1
045 Solutions for Deflection Part 1
049 Deflection Part 2
058 Solutions for Deflection Part 2
067 CHAPTER 3. TRAPPED PIECES
072 Trapped Pieces Part 1
076 Solutions for Trapped Pieces Part 1
081 Trapped Pieces Part 2
090 Solutions for Trapped Pieces Part 2
099 CHAPTER 4. THE THIRD RESULT: DRAW
103 Stalemate Part 1
107 Solutions for Stalemate Part 1
108 Stalemate Part 2
113 Solutions for Stalemate Part 2
119 CHAPTER 5. CHESS STRATEGY
121 Weak squares
127 CHAPTER 6. 40 COMBINATIONS
138 Solutions for Checkmate in four moves
151 CHAPTER 7. INVADING THE OPPONENT’S CAMP OPEN FILES AND THE 7TH RANK
159 Rook(s) on the 7th (2nd) Rank
165 Solutions for Rook(s) on the 7th (2nd) Rank
173 CHAPTER 8. ATTACK ON THE BACK RANK
177 Attack on the back rank! Part 1
181 Solutions for Attack on the back rank! Part 1
186 Attack on the back rank! Part 2
195 Solutions for Attack on the back rank! Part 2
205 CHAPTER 9. HOW TO ANALYZE YOUR GAMES
211 CHAPTER 10. DRAW PART II
215 Perpetual check & move repetition Part 1
219 Solutions for Perpetual check & move repetition Part 1
224 Perpetual check & move repetition Part 2
233 Solutions for Perpetual check & move repetition Part 2
245 CHAPTER 11. PAWN STRUCTURE
255 CHAPTER 12. X-RAY ATTACK
257 X-ray attack!
261 Solutions for X-ray attack!
267 CHAPTER 13. MISCELLANEOUS
268 How to open files and break pawn structures
270 The minority attack
271 Pawn breakthrough
276 50 checkmates in 5+ moves
289 Solutions for 50 checkmates in 5+ moves
311 PLAY BLINDFOLD CHESS!