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Working on chess tactics and checkmates will help you win more games. It develops your pattern recognition and your ‘board vision’ – your ability to capitalize on opportunities. This Workbook features a complete set of fundamental tactics, checkmate patterns, exercises, hints, and solutions.
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Caruana's Ruy Lopez A White Repertoire for Club Players - Fabiano Caruana (K-6048)
Working on chess tactics and checkmates will help you win more games. It develops your pattern recognition and your ‘board vision’ – your ability to capitalize on opportunities. This Workbook features a complete set of fundamental tactics, checkmate patterns, exercises, hints, and solutions.
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Language versions | English |
Author / Authors | Fabiano Caruana |
Publisher | New In Chess |
Year of Publication | 1st edition 2021 |
Pages | 208 |
ISBN | 9789056919443 |
Hardcover | No |
Paperback | Yes |
Downloadable | No |
Width | 17 cm / 6.69 inch |
Height | 23.5 cm / 9.25 inch |
Peter Giannatos selected 738 exercises based on ten years of experience with thousands of pupils at the prize-winning Charlotte Chess Center. All problems are clean, without unnecessary fluff that detracts from their instructive value. The Workbook has ample room for writing down the solutions to the exercises. This is helpful for both students and coaches, who can assign homework from the book without having to worry about being unable to review the solutions. And writing down the correct chess moves will greatly accelerate your learning process.
Everyone’s First Chess Workbook offers you a treasure trove of chess knowledge and more than enough lessons to keep you busy for a year!
006 Explanation of symbols
007 Preface
009 Introduction
011 Chapter 1) An Anti-Marshall set-up: 3...a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 0-0 8.a4
045 Chapter 2) An Anti-Classical set-up: 3... a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.a4
053 Chapter 3) Chigorin Variation: 8.c3 0-0 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4
058 Chapter 4) Breyer Variation: 8.c3 0-0 9.h3 Nb8
063 Chapter 5) Zaitsev Variation: 8.c3 0-0 9.h3 Bb7
069 Chapter 6) Open Variation: 3...a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Nxe4
084 Chapter 7) Berlin Defence: 3...Nf6
109 Chapter 8) Modern Arkhangelsk: 3...a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 b5 6.Bb3 Bc5
122 Chapter 9) Averbakh Variation: 3...a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 d6
126 Chapter 10) Classical Defence: 3...Bc5
132 Chapter 11) Bird’s Defence: 3...Nd4
138 Chapter 12) Schliemann Defence: 3...f5
147 Chapter 13) Cozio Defence: 3...Nge7
154 Chapter 14) Cozio Defence Deferred: 3...a6 4.Ba4 Nge7
162 Chapter 15) Smyslov Defence: 3...g6
170 Chapter 16) Steinitz Defence: 3...d6
178 Chapter 17) Steinitz Defence Deferred: 3...a6 4.Ba4 d6
194 Chapter 18) Norwegian Variation: 3...a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Na5
199 Index of variations
205 Index of names