Everyman Chess, 2011. — 240 p. — ISBN: 978-1857446708. Книга в формате ChessBase. Leading chess author Colin Crouch believes that the key to sustained chess improvement lies in the critical analysis and assessment of your own games. Each and every game you play provides a significant learning opportunity, and this opportunity should never be squandered. In this sequel to his...
Mongoose Press, 2011. — 192 p. — ISBN 978-1936277339. Annotating your own games can help you to play better chess. By examining the choices you made during the game and how they turned out you can pinpoint the flaws in your thinking process so that you can work on them. Chess master, author, and renowned teacher Dan Heisman shows you the whys and the hows of annotating your...
New in Chess, 2017. — 208 p. — ISBN 978-90-5691-715-9. Today's young players have benefited greatly from working with chess computers. There is little doubt that advanced software and electronic training programs have significantly contributed to the rise of the overall standard of play. But there is a downside as well. Many young chess players see the computer as the ultimate...
Chessbase, 2009. — EAN 9783866811379. There is a seeming inevitability to many defeats – one side has the initiative, goes on the attack and from that moment it is very difficult to turn back the tide. It will help you to identify those key moments where there is potential danger. The secret to good defensive play is to avoid falling into a passive defensive position. Specially...
Chessbase, 2008. — EAN 9783866810723 If you want to be a well-rounded chess player, it is vital that you have a good understanding of positional play. Three classic questions: the Isolated Queen’s Pawn, central passed pawns and when to exchange pawns (and when not to exchange pawns). In each case, the slightest difference in the placement of pieces can make a massive difference...
Chessbase, 2008. — EAN 4027975005119 Why is maneuvering important, and in what circumstances should we consider maneuvering rather than another course of action? It helps you to recognize when a piece is poorly placed and what to do about it.
Chessbase, 2009. — EAN 9783866811133 It discusses the theme of Major Pieces v. Minor Pieces. In other words, positions with the material balance of queen against rook and minor piece, queen against two rooks, and rook against minor pieces, including exchange sacrifices. Sometimes a queen or rook is like an all-powerful giant, striding across the chessboard. So how can you best...
Chessbase, 2007. — EAN 402797500471 6 Launching a successful attack is a skilful business that often demands great creativity. And like most themes in chess, this is a skill that can be honed and polished. Methods of attacking the castled king – this time by means of a pawn storm. But which is the right pawn to use? And when is the right moment to launch a pawn in the direction...
Chessbase, 2008. — EAN 9783866811089 When we are starting out in chess we are told that knights and bishops both have a value of three points, but it is quite clear that in some positions a bishop is clearly superior to a knight - and vice versa. It will give a better idea of how to play positions with knights and bishops – what to look for, what to avoid, and how to place your...
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