Winning Chess Tactics, revised edition (Seirawan Yasser)(Paperback)

Winning Chess Tactics, revised edition (Seirawan Yasser)(Paperback)

Learn sure-fire tactics and combinations from one of the worlds top chess players. Attack? Defend? Swap pieces? Tactics are the watchdogs of strategy that take advantage of short-term opportunities to trap or ambush your opponent and quite possiblychange the course of a game in a single move. Why

Winning Chess Strategies, revised edition (Seirawan Yasser)(Paperback)

Readers will gain the advantage over their opponents with easy-to-remember strategies from one of the world's top chess players! Strategy--it's the ultimate secret weapon for championship players around the world. Drawing on his considerable experience in tournament play, International Grandmaster

Play Winning Chess (Seirawan Yasser)(Paperback)

Play Winning Chess is an introduction to the moves, strategies and philosophy of chess, with clear explanations of the games, fundamental and instructive examples, question-and-answer sections, sample games and psychological

Winning Chess Combinations (Seirawan Yasser)(Paperback)

Combinations are the central element in chess; they make the game so magical and captivating. The beautiful point of sacrificing a queen, the strongest piece, in order to checkmate with a lowly pawn brings a smile of joy to all chess lovers. Virtually all chess games possess a combination, either

Endings (Seirawan Yasser)(Paperback)

Winning Chess Endings teaches endgame strategies in an exciting new way--by putting the player in the middle of the action with firsthand stories taken directly from famous matches. Pull up a chair and watch the world's most exciting chess endings. Then become an endgame master Winning Chess

Brilliancies (Seirawan Yasser)(Paperback)

This book by International Grand Master Yasser Seirawan provides a move-by-move account of the best chess games of the last 25 years, played by the world's foremost chess competitors. With an authoritative voice that is by turns poetic and analytical, Seirawan serves as host of a fascinating

Openings (Seirawan Yasser)(Paperback)

Start every game with confidence! The two greatest challenges for beginning chess players are not only to survive the openings phase, but also to choose appropriate attack and defense formations in the process. Winning Chess Openings shows you how to do both. In Yasser Seirawan's entertaining,

Tactics Time: 1001 Chess Tactics from the Games of Everyday Chess Players (Brennan Tim)(Paperback)

Strategies & Tactics for the MBE (Emanuel Steven)(Paperback)

The Seventh Edition of Strategies & Tactics for the MBE has been carefully revised by Steve Emanuel and is full of up-to-date advice on how to analyze Multistate Bar Exam (MBE) questions in all MBE subject areas (Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Criminal Law and Procedure, Evidence,

Winning Chess: How to Perfect Your Attacking Play (Chernev Irving)(Paperback)

Winning Chess is a classic, beloved for more than 40 years. This updated edition, now in algebraic format, remains as lively, conversational, and appealing as ever. Written by two extremely popular chess authors, it's aimed at advanced beginners and intermediates eager to take their game to a new

The Chess Tactics Detection Workbook (Schleputz Volker)(Paperback)

Experts agree that regularly solving tactics is a vital component of chess training. However, it's also widely acknowledged that there is one drawback of traditional chess puzzles--when solving them students know for sure that there is a genuine tactic in the position, whereas during a real game

Learn Chess Tactics (Nunn John)(Paperback)

Once a chess-player has learnt the basic rules of the game, the next step is to study tactics. A knowledge of tactics will enable a novice to start winning games by giving checkmate or taking his opponent's pieces. As the player progresses, his tactical arsenal will broaden and he will start to

Art of Attack in Chess (Vukovic Vladimir)(Paperback)

One of the finest chess books ever written, now in the revised algebraic edition. The author expounds both the basic principles and the most complex forms of attack on the

Chess Tactics Workbook for Kids (Nunn John)(Pevná vazba)

This is a book for those who know the rules of chess and are keen to start winning games.The quickest way to improve your chess is to learn tactics. But not just knowing the themes - you need to get used to using them in real positions. Master tactician John Nunn has thoughtfully crafted a course

Chess: Skills - Tactics - Techniques (Arnott Jonathan)(Paperback)

'Chess' is the perfect tool for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques. This practical, no-nonsense guide will help you give you that all-important

Bobby Fischer Rediscovered: Revised and Updated Edition (Soltis Andrew)(Paperback)

An updated, expanded edition of the 2003 classic on one of the greatest chess geniuses who ever lived. Nearly 30 years since his last chess game, Bobby Fischer's fame continues to grow. The subject of Hollywood movies, documentaries, and bestselling books, his life and career are as fascinating as

The Balkans: Nationalism, War, and the Great Powers, 1804-2011 (Glenny Misha)(Paperback)

A newly revised and updated edition of an award-winning BBC correspondent's magisterial history of the Balkan region This unique and lively history of Balkan geopolitics since the early nineteenth century gives readers the essential historical background to more than one hundred years of events in

How to Beat Anyone at Chess: The Best Chess Tips, Moves, and Tactics to Checkmate (Moore Ethan)(Paperback)

Learn to take the king like a pro with this essential, easy-to-understand guidebook for chess players everywhere no matter what your skill level!Whether you've played a few matches or are completely new to the game, How to Beat Anyone at Chess helps you master leading strategies for one of the

Win At Chess: Teach Yourself (Hartson William)(Paperback / softback)

The ultimate beginner's guide to learning the basic rules, moves and tactics to win at chess. Whether you are a complete beginner or seeking to improve your present level of play this book will deepen your understanding of chess and enhance your enjoyment of the game, as player or

1001 Winning Chess Sacrifices and Combinations (Reinfeld Fred)(Paperback)

Enhance Your Tactical Weapons 1001 Winning Chess Sacrifices and Combination is the companion volume to Reinfeld's 1001 Brilliant Ways to Checkmate. Of course each book can be taken on its own, but together they make a wonderful collection, and cover the full range of tactical chess. And they are

My System: Winning Chess Strategies (Nimzowitsch Aron)(Paperback)

Nimzowitschs ideas about how to play better chess have had a profound influence on modern chess thinking. It is commonly agreed that almost every chess master in the world has studied Nimzowitschs

Van Perlo's Endgame Tactics: A Comprehensive Guide to the Sunny Side of Chess Endgames (Perlo Ger Van)(Paperback)

Muay Thai Counter Techniques: Competitive Skills and Tactics for Success (Delp Christoph)(Paperback)

This thoroughly revised edition is designed for intermediate and advanced Muay Thai and Mixed Martial Arts fighters and trainers to enhance their counter tactics This in-depth explanation of Muay Thai counter-tactics is the ideal companion for martial arts practitioners looking to improve their

1001 Chess Exercises for Beginners: The Tactics Workbook That Explains the Basic Concepts, Too (Masetti Franco)(Paperback)