Looking for Trouble

Recognizing and Meeting Threats in Chess

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Games, Chess, Board games
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Author: Dan Heisman ISBN: 9781888690774
Publisher: SCB Distributors Publication: April 1, 2011
Imprint: Russell Enterprises, Inc. Language: English
Author: Dan Heisman
ISBN: 9781888690774
Publisher: SCB Distributors
Publication: April 1, 2011
Imprint: Russell Enterprises, Inc.
Language: English

This book is written to address an underemphasized area of chess training and study, the identification of and reaction to--threats. For beginner and intermediate-level players, the study of tactics is paramount. Almost all tactics books take the approach of providing a position where there is a forced win, checkmate or draw. However, Looking for Trouble takes a different tack. This book helps players to recognize threats by providing over 200 problems in which players can focus on identifying and meeting threats ranging from extremely easy to fiendishly difficult. The identification of difficult threats how to meet them discussed in a manner that accommodates players of all levels.

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This book is written to address an underemphasized area of chess training and study, the identification of and reaction to--threats. For beginner and intermediate-level players, the study of tactics is paramount. Almost all tactics books take the approach of providing a position where there is a forced win, checkmate or draw. However, Looking for Trouble takes a different tack. This book helps players to recognize threats by providing over 200 problems in which players can focus on identifying and meeting threats ranging from extremely easy to fiendishly difficult. The identification of difficult threats how to meet them discussed in a manner that accommodates players of all levels.

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