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Chess Tactics 1

Chess Tactics 1

In chess, tactics are specific moves meant to gain a material or positional advantage. Different from strategies,... more

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Chess Tactics For Scholastic Players

Chess Tactics For Scholastic Players

Chess workbook authored by International Master and World Renowned Chess Coach Dean Ippolito to improve in a rapid,... more

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Weapons & Tactics: A Child's Introduction to Chess

Weapons & Tactics: A Child's Introduction to Chess

This fully illustrated book allows even chess novice parents to teach the Game of Kings to their children.... more

Learn Chess Tactics

Learn Chess Tactics

This book teaches basic tactical ideas such as the fork, pin, and discovered attack, and introduces general ideas... more

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    Learn Chess Tactics

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    • Fantastic Tactics Book
    • I'm around 1600 and I can tell you this book (together with another one - read on) helped me a lot to improve my tactical (and perhaps also combinative) vision. I can feel it during the games. The...
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Winning Chess Tactics

Winning Chess Tactics

Newly formatted and updated!? Fourteen chapters illustrate the explanations and thinking behind every tactical... more

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    Winning Chess Tactics

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    • Posted:Aug-13-2006
    • Something good to learn from but not super great
    • I have been playing chess at my schools chess club for 4 years. I got this book 2 years ago. It is ok and have learned some thing from it. I also like my juniors chess trap book but a lot more...
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    • Basic, but good
    • After about 15 years off, I started playing chess again about three months ago. I did so badly -- I couldn't beat my PalmPilot at the easy level! -- I realized I needed help. Alhough unrated, I...
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Understanding Chess Tactics

Understanding Chess Tactics

?Chess is 99% tactics? is an old saying. This may be an exaggeration, but even the remaining 1% still depends on... more

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    Understanding Chess Tactics

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    • Posted:Feb-26-2009
    • The Grammar and Syntax of Tactics
    • Some years back I pursued the study a foreign language through private and small group lessons. One well known and established language school's philosophy was to focus more or less exclusively on...
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    • Posted:Jul-05-2008
    • Too complicated
    • Chess tactics is difficult enough. This book makes the subject even more so. The review of tactical themes and specific examples is okay, but you can get the same from any number of books. This...
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    • Posted:Sep-22-2007
    • Good intention, but very few exercises.
    • Were not too few exercises I would give this book 5 stars. From the content of the book, Martin Weteschnik had in fact pay a lot of effort trying to teach us tactics. But unfortunately he forgot...
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How to Calculate Chess Tactics

How to Calculate Chess Tactics

Thinking methods are at the heart of the chess struggle, yet most players devote little conscious effort to improving... more

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    How to Calculate Chess Tactics

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    • Excellent book
    • This book is not like your typical tactics book which discusses pins forks, skewers etc, nor is it a workbook of puzzles. the book does have some puzzles which are used to quiz what you have...
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Chess Tactics for Kids

Chess Tactics for Kids

Chess enthusiasts of all ages and levels will find this book an instructive delight. In a simple, easy-to-understand... more

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    Chess Tactics for Kids

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    • Great Tactics Intro
    • This book is a very good introduction to a number of essential tactical concepts. For novice players looking to improve quickly, attention to the lessons in this book will be a big help. The...
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    • Good Tactics
    • This book has some good positions to learn from. I got this book in my school library but found the newer book "Winning Chess Tournaments for Juniors" to be even better. But this book is still good.
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Sharpen Your Chess Tactics in 7 Days

Sharpen Your Chess Tactics in 7 Days

Australian chess champion Gary Lane introduced his unique training methods in the bestselling Improve Your Chess in 7... more

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Chess Tactics (Batsford Chess Book)

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Every chess player has an intriguing array of tactics to choose from, and this comprehensive manual describes,... more

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    Chess Tactics (Batsford Chess Book)

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    • Posted:Jan-09-2008
    • Good Book but...
    • This book gets 3 stars from me only because I am a USCF rated class B tournament player. I think this book is good for the class C player and definitely good for the class D and below player. It...
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    • Posted:Sep-13-2006
    • This book has it all!
    • CHESS TACTICS has it all when it comes to pins, forks, skewers, dicovered checks and all the various types of typical tactics you are likely to encounter when you play. I personally own a fair...
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Winning Chess Tactics, revised (Winning Chess - Everyman Chess)

Winning Chess Tactics, revised (Winning Chess - Everyman Chess)

The essential guide to the use of tactics, the watchdogs of strategy that take advantage of short-term opportunities... more

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    • One of Yasser's best books
    • I absolutly love this book! It teaches you all of the different tactics there are. Before reading this book, I only knew the pin, the fork, and the skewer. But after reading this book, my brain...
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    • Posted:May-19-2008
    • Too complicated for beginners, poor teaching, no repetition, low explanations = bad book on tactics
    • There are many problems with this book, and it's a shame because the book has many 4- and 5-star reviews that will most likely overshadow this one. Nonetheless, I feel compelled to write a review...
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    • Posted:Oct-18-2005
    • Some minor flaws but a decent book overall
    • Yasser is a good author. The problem is this book lacks the meaningful content. He did explain it very well though.
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Advanced Chess: Rules, Skills, Tactics and Strategic Play

Advanced Chess: Rules, Skills, Tactics and Strategic Play

This expertly written book will teach the intermediate chess player to embrace the tactics and strategy needed to... more

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An Introduction to Chess Moves and Tactics Simply Explained

An Introduction to Chess Moves and Tactics Simply Explained

Informal intermediate introduction, quite strong in explaining reasons for moves. Covers basic material, tactics,... more

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    • Ease of understanding chess
    • Since I am an experienced chess player this book was easy to grasp hold of. All the concepts explained with nice diagrams. But the reason I give it 3 stars is mainly down to the notation used, I...
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Practical Chess Exercises: 600 Lessons from Tactics to Strategy

Practical Chess Exercises: 600 Lessons from Tactics to Strategy

Raise your chess to the next level with this program of 600 instructive and challenging exercises covering all... more

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    • Posted:Dec-29-2008
    • Exercise book - NOT just a puzzle book. Great for training.
    • This is an excellent book for training. What I like most is the completely randomness of the exercises. You don't have any clue except which side moves.

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    • Great Exercises, Lacking Theory
    • This is my first foray into the chess book market, so to be fair, I have to stipulate at the start that I don't have anything with which to compare this book. Nonetheless, what I find lacking about...
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Chess Training Pocket Book II

Chess Training Pocket Book II

This book will help players sharpen their game by examining 320 of the most important chess positions taken from... more

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Chess Exam and Training Guide: Tactics: Rate Yourself and Learn How to Improve

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Endgame Tactics: A Comprehensive Guide to the Sunny Side of Chess Endgames

Endgame Tactics: A Comprehensive Guide to the Sunny Side of Chess Endgames

Why is it that most amateur chess players love opening and middlegame tactics but hate endgames? Why do you usually... more

Tactics in the Chess Opening: Indian Defences (Tactics in the Chess Opening)

Tactics in the Chess Opening: Indian Defences (Tactics in the Chess...

Tactical themes and typical traps of main stream openings explained in 230 short games. Introducing opening tactics... more

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Chess Tactics for the Tournament Player (Comprehensive Chess Course Series) (Comprehensive Chess Course, Third Level)

Chess Tactics for the Tournament Player (Comprehensive Chess Course...

Third in Grandmaster Lev Alburt's Comprehensive Chess Course series. The first two volumes used only materials that... more

Tactics in the Chess Opening 4: Queen's Gambits (Tactics in the Chess Opening)

Tactics in the Chess Opening 4: Queen's Gambits (Tactics in the Chess...

TACTICS, TRICKS AND TRAPS! For casual players and club players.Every chess player loves to win early in the game with... more

Chess Tactics for Champions: A step-by-step guide to using tactics and combinations the Polgar way (Chess)

Chess Tactics for Champions: A step-by-step guide to using tactics and...

Susan Polgar became the first female Grandmaster at age 15?and it wasn't luck that got her there. Her use of tactics,... more

The Magic of Chess Tactics

The Magic of Chess Tactics

Chess is 99% tactics. So to be a good chess player, you have to spend a lot of your training time on tactics.... more

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    The Magic of Chess Tactics

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    • Posted:Apr-24-2007
    • Almost, but not quite, completely devoid of magic...
    • This is a "training book for advanced players," the sub-subtitle informs us. Generally it consists of examples of extremely complex chess positions, painstakingly analyzed in depth, organized by...
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Encyclopedia of Chess Wisdom, 2nd Edition

Encyclopedia of Chess Wisdom, 2nd Edition

From opening, middlegame, and endgame strategy, to psychological warfare and tournament tactics, you are taken... more

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    • Posted:Mar-30-2008
    • Just a horrible book
    • This book could only help a beginner. It is like everyone mentions sloppy and poorly edited. There is a bit of everything in here but not much of actual value that you can't find anywhere else.
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    • Posted:May-30-2004
    • Decent.
    • This book can be useful in 2 ways. First, it can expose beginners to a whole host of topics that they will eventually have to delve into in order to be decent at chess. These beginners can learn...
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Chess Tactics for Students

Chess Tactics for Students

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    • Posted:Sep-22-2006
    • Tactics Workbook - Nice and Big Format
    • I really like the "large" (about 8" x 11") workbooks that I have gotten on both very basic tactics ("Chess Tactics for Students) and on chess opening traps ("Winning Chess Traps for Juniors").
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    • Posted:Aug-04-2006
    • Good Tactics Problems for Beginners but lots of mistakes
    • If it wasn't for the mistakes in both solutions and some obvous typos this would be a very good first tactics book for any age. It needs to be corrected and a couple of problems removed that do not...
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303 Tricky Chess Tactics

303 Tricky Chess Tactics

Both a fascinating challenge and a great training tool, these tricky tactical problems are not only fun to solve, but... more

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    • Posted:Oct-05-2008
    • this is one of great mind gymnastics book
    • well i will not write so much here, the book is realy nice, packed with many nice tactics.
      every page you get a setup and you have to figure it out how to win.
      i use this book in the...
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    • Posted:Sep-23-2007
    • Good material, unforgivable errors!
    • This is a good book for training tactics. The posistions are clear and instructive, and organised by themes so each theme is trained separately. This also means the tacticts are easier to spot and...
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    • Posted:Jan-17-2005
    • Horrible Publishing! Would be a good a book.
    • The study of tactics is an excelllent way to improve one's chess strength. This is why I purchased this chess book with large diagrams and algebraic notatation it looked great. I knew Cardoza...
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CD Starting Out: Chess Tactics and Checkmates (Starting Out)

CD Starting Out: Chess Tactics and Checkmates (Starting Out)

If you've enjoyed reading our chess books, wait until you've seen what's on this CD! Everyman Chess are delighted to... more

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Football And Chess

Football And Chess

Why are football and chess 'beautiful games'? Do top football coaches read the pitch as a chess player reads the... more

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    • Posted:May-03-2008
    • Soccer & Chess Theory
    • Fans of England's Premier League and the royal game will enjoy Wells' free ranging ideas and observations. Who could have guessed soccer and chess share so much ground? OK, few readers will play...
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Chess Tactics for Beginners (Chess Lovers' Library)

Chess Tactics for Beginners (Chess Lovers' Library)

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    • Posted:Jul-12-2008
    • a really great book for players who are looking to move beyond the basic moves
    • I came to this book knowing only the basic moves of chess. After finishing this book I was able to see many opportunities I had missed before. This book presents basic chess tactics in the form of...
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    • Posted:Jan-13-2002
    • basic puzzles
    • i can keep this short; this book is very very basic. each tactic is explained in a couple of sentences and two examples. then there follow a dozen or so puzzles that range from extremely easy to......
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Open Games (Tactics in the Chess Opening)

Open Games (Tactics in the Chess Opening)

Tactics, tricks and traps! Every chess player loves to win, but nothing compares to winning with a flourish. How... more

Killer Chess Tactics : World Champion Tactics and Combinations

Killer Chess Tactics : World Champion Tactics and Combinations

This is a book for players who want to play killer chess using the insights, concepts and moves of the greatest... more

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