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Chess Target Practice: Battle Tactics for Every Square on the Board

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Chess Target Practice: Battle Tactics for Every Square on the Board

Contributors:

By (Author) Bruce Pandolfini

ISBN:

9780671795009

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster

Imprint:

Touchstone

Publication Date:

30th September 1994

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

794.12

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

224

Dimensions:

Width 140mm, Height 216mm, Spine 15mm

Weight:

261g

Description

From Americas foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflixs The Queens Gambit comes a comprehensive guide to battle tactics for every square on the boardfor players of any level.

No matter where your opponent lands his piece on the board, Chess Target Practice teaches you how to successfully attack his position. By analyzing each and every square, Bruce Pandolfini helps players learn the appropriate tactics to zero in on the target and move in for the kill. Because different positions necessitate different attack plans, this one-of-a-kind strategy book offers tactics for each of the squares on the board, as well as outlines of:

The Enemy Moveyour opponents last move, which sets up the offensive opportunity
The Primary Targetthe object of your attack
The Battle Tacticthe stratagem that achieves the winning position
The Responsethe main winning line, no more than three moves deep
The Resultthe anticipated outcome
The Attack Profilean overview, in words, of the battle

Whether its used as a study guide before a match, or as a reference during the rigors of competition, this guide offers a unique perspective and a decided advantage against opponents.

Author Bio

Bruce Pandolfini, a National Master in U.S. chess competition, is the creator of the highly acclaimed Fireside Chess Library. He is a renowned instructor, a consultant on chess for the media, and a frequent commentator on the Radio.

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