
School of Chess Excellence
Tactical Play
Mark Dvoretsky(Author)
Ken Neat(Editor)
Edition Olms (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published in September 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
264 pages
978-3-283-00417-0 (ISBN)
Description
The initial part of this book deals with combinations and tactical techniques, and suggests methods for developing a player's calculating ability.
In the second part the author analyses a number of fascinating examples, in which he examines a wide variety of attacking and defensive means. Once again, the reader is encouraged to developing his understanding by tackling numerous tests. Join in and become one of Mark Dvoretsky's pupils!
This book is also available in the German edition under the title Moderne Schachtaktik.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Hombrechtikon
Switzerland
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
zahlr. Diagr.
Dimensions
Height: 238 mm
Width: 169 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
658 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-283-00417-0 (9783283004170)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Mark Dvoretsky is regarded as the leading chess coach in the world, and in this series of books he reveals the training methods that have transformed so many of his pupils into champions. This first title is devoted to the endgame and examines a wide range of positions, taken mainly from games of the author's pupils. The comments are packed with practical advice and special test positions and frequent questions ensure that the reader's participation in the book is an active one.