Perpetual check Put in check of the King Move of the Knight b1 in d2 (Nbd2) Check in discovery Imminent double check by the Bishop and the Queen (++) The checkmate by double check in discovery Other checkmate if (NxN +) The "Legal" ... In this article you will lean the basic tricks for chess checkmates and the principles of chess opening and how to win-Checkmate With Two Major Pieces (Rook and Queen) -Back-Rank Checkmate -Queen and Knight Checkmate -Queen and Bishop ... In Checkmate, critically acclaimed novelist Steven James offers a climactic chapter in his bestselling series, the Bowers Files. Found insideBut studying doesn’t have to be dull. This indispensable book contains foolproof ways to help the information go in... and stay in. This is a reprint of the classic work Basic Chess Endings by Reuben Fine, published in 1941. In The Complete Chessplayer you will find everything you need to play-and enjoy-a good game of chess. The series "Chess, Step by Step: From Beginner to Champion" consists of several volumes and is designed to progressively challenge students and guide them "step by step" along the path of consistent chess improvement. What really impresses me is the deep level of analysis in the book... All I can say is: This is a great book. I hope it will bring you as much pleasure as it has me. Sacrifices are never ideal, but to win the game, sometimes the knight must fall. Found insidePacked with hundreds of clear diagrams, The Everything Chess Book will have you declaring "Checkmate!" in no time. World chess championship 1995. With these variations you are encouraged to substitute features and moves from other games within the collection. This book will appeal to anyone interested in learning how to play new and innovative versions of chess. An alphabetical guide to the game of chess includes entries for famous players, named openings, laws, strategies, chess and computers, chess in art and literature, and the origins of the board and pieces Found insideWhy play in a fog, only hoping that your opponent will blunder when International Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan can show you how to put the tactics of the worlds chess legends to work for you. This book contains only those endgames that: • show up most frequently • are easy to learn • contain ideas that are useful in more difficult positions. Learn how to get a checkmate and win a game of chess. Ten different tactics are shown with many examples, plus the basic fifteen mates every player must know. An easy-to-read format, big print, many sidebars and clear explanations make the Big Book of Chess a pleasure to read! Proven tactical tips to strengthen your game Your quick and easy guide to the rules, strategies, and etiquette of chess Kings, queens, knights - does chess seem like a royal pain to grasp? This friendly guide helps you make the right moves. Found inside• A Russian chess classic, available in the English language for the first time • Contains comprehensive coverage of the different combinations that can lead to checkmate, making it an invaluable resource for every chess player • ... Josh Waitzkin combines personal anecdotes with solid instruction in this unique introduction to the game of chess. Concentrating on teaching young or new players how to beef up their attacks, Waitzkin presents 40 different chess challenges. Programmed text offers experienced as well as beginning players the opportunity to develop chess skills. Join the crew on a nail-biting ride of adrenaline, murder, and one good-girl shooting at her bad-boy because he annoyed her one too many times.Pawns In The Bishop's Game is book 1 in The Checkmate Series, and can be read as a complete ... He was so great that when a great new chess star named Kasparyan appeared on the scene, the Soviet authorities decided to change the name of the second Kasparyan to Kasparov to avoid confusion.In this book, his master work, Kasparyan first ... This book will tell you everything you need to know to become a budding Kasparov, from the names of pieces and their movements to tactics and strategies, from advanced maneuvers to setting up chess tournaments and clubs where you can test ... And Reinfeld's selection is simply marvelous, touching on all the important tactical themes. In short, this is an outstanding book to hone your tactical abilities. This chess game book contains all the chess game rules with the technical and tactical considerations and full of diagrams in order to illustrate the chess game rules; In order to win against the chess game software of top level, you must ... "James ratchets up the thrills and chills. This is first-class suspense. Found inside – Page 10This book contains a massive amount of clear, concise and easy-to-follow chess endgame instruction. The advice De la Villa gives in the solutions is practical and useful. Steven James tells stories that grab you by the collar and don't let go."--Norb Vonnegut, author, Top Producer "This is thriller writing at its absolute best. This is truly practice that will lead to perfection in the exciting field of checkmate. Know all the chess game rules and much more with full of diagrams to illustrate all the rules Table of contents Algebraical description Initial position of the pieces Symbols Chessboard pieces Algebraical notation without drawing and with ... It introduces the most important checkmate and material-winning tactics, as well as defensive techniques to the new chess player. Each of the five volumes will consist of 500 puzzles. In Book 1, the focus is on one-move checkmate exercises. Found insideEach chapter starts with the basic pattern of the checkmate under consideration and this is followed by an explanation of the process whereby the mate can be carried out. Found insideGood books about endgames for beginners are few and far between. WINNING CHESS ENDINGS is a great one a gripping introduction to what you need to know to win chess endings, taught by American Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan. Found insideIn this moving tale based on true stories, you will learn how the game of chess can develop a strategic mind-set and produces the rare ability to graciously handle set-backs. The books on attacking fell short in many ways. Many of the books were simply a small collection of attack games with no instruction about the art of attacking or about the skills required to become a great attacker. While reading this book, you will learn every thing you need to know about chess, with many diagrams; also, 100 checkmate tests with diagrams (5 moves or less), 100 fast winning chess (21 moves or less), 320 winning chess games Table of ... In this revised edition of the great classic, the author expounds both the basic principles and the most complex forms of attack on the king. My First Book of Checkmate is a revised, enlarged edition of The Chess Kid’s Book of Checkmate by David MacEnulty, originally published in 2004 by David McKay. Others were originally published in the Soviet Union or ex-Soviet countries. This is the seventh book in the World Champion's Favorite Studies series by Sergei Tkachenko to be published by Elk and Ruby Publishing House. 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