1000 Checkmate Combinations - Couverture souple

Henkin, Victor

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1906388709 ISBN 13 : 9781906388706

Editeur : Batsford, 2011

Synopsis

• A Russian chess classic, available in the English language for the first time

• Contains comprehensive coverage of the different combinations that can lead to checkmate, making it an invaluable resource for every chess player

• Introduction by former world champion Mikhail Tal, the greatest checkmate specialist of them all

This truly outstanding book, first published in Russian in the 70s and regarded there as a classic, contains everything you need to know about delivering checkmate. It contains a wealth of elegant and sophisticated chess tactics as well as systematic and effective instruction. Each chapter covers a different piece or combination of pieces that is able to deliver checkmate, and provides illustrative templates for just about every mating formation. By working through the book, readers will develop their ability to recognise the potential for a checkmate, as well as the know-how to execute one. Clearly written and beautifully organised, it will appeal to both club and tournament players.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Victor Henkin is a well-respected Russian chess writer and Grandmaster. He is the co-author of Tal's Winning Chess Combinations: The Secrets of Winning Chess Combinations Described and Explained with former world champion Mikhail Tal.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Batsford
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1906388709
• ISBN 13: 9781906388706
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 352
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible