Mastering Checkmates - Brossura

McDonald, Neil

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0713487747 ISBN 13: 9780713487749

Casa editrice: B T Batsford Ltd, 2003

Riassunto

Checkmate! This exclamation marks the most thrilling moment of tactical chess play. Now club and tournament players can master this ultimate attack with the guidance of a grandmaster. Progress from simple to more complex mating patterns, all illustrated with detailed chessboard drawings. You'll become adept at exploiting the individual power of the pieces, from the lowly pawn to the mighty queen. Try suggested strategies for a direct piece attack on a castled king, a pawn storm, or a king hunt. Self-tests, psychological pointers, and a myriad of moves provide the foundation for future success. Set your mind on this wide selection of scenarios and develop the discipline and imagination to spot the brilliant coup and check your mate!

Su questa edizione

• Editore: B T Batsford Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0713487747
• ISBN 13: 9780713487749
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 160