Author : Fred Wilson
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Genre : Games & Activities
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 232/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis 303 Tricky Checkmates by : Fred Wilson
Download or read book 303 Tricky Checkmates written by Fred Wilson. This book was released on . Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating challenge and great training tool, these two- three- and four-move checkmates are great for beginning, intermediate, and expert players. Mates are in order of difficulty, from simple to very complex positions. Learn the standard patterns for cornering the king, corridor and support mates, attraction and deflection sacrifices, pins and annihilation, the quiet move, and the dreaded zugzwang. Mate challenges are presented from both Blacks and Whites perspective so players learn to see both sides of the board. Examples from old classics to the new millenium illustrate a wide range of ideas. This book is lots of fun and an easy way for a player to improve skills! 192 pages