World Champion Tactics

World Champion Tactics

Author: Leonid Shamkovich

Publisher:

Published: 1998-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781580420051

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"The definitive guide to the concepts and secrets of chess tactics as played by the world champions"--Cover.


Championship Tactics

Championship Tactics

Author: Gary Jobson

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1990-07-15

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 9780312042783

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Championship Tactics gives expert advice in a collection of stories from the greatest sailing races of recent decades, and includes profusely diagrammed professional secrets that even the Wednesday-night club racer can use. All boat racers will benefit from this professional collection of tips!


Killer Chess Tactics

Killer Chess Tactics

Author: Eric Schiller

Publisher: Cardoza

Published: 2003-10-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781580421119

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The greatest chess players in the world reveal their cutthroat insights, concepts, and strategies in this fascinating volume. For individuals looking to play killer chess, this is the definitive guide to ingenious moves, incredible combinations, and brilliant sacrifices from the chess masters.


Chess Tactics for Champions

Chess Tactics for Champions

Author: Susan Polgar

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2006-04-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 081293671X

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Susan Polgar became the first female Grandmaster at age 15—and it wasn't luck that got her there. Her use of tactics, combinations, and strategy during her games gave her the critical advantage she needed against her opponents. In Chess Tactics for Champions, Polgar gives insight into the kind of thinking that chess champions rely on while playing the game, specifically the ability to recognize patterns and combinations. With coauthor Paul Truong, Susan Polgar teaches the tactics she learned from her father, Laszlo Polgar, one of the world's best chess coaches. • Teaches players how to calculate the effect of a move in order to gain an edge over an opponent • For intermediate to advanced chess players of all ages


A World Champion's Guide to Chess

A World Champion's Guide to Chess

Author: Susan Polgar

Publisher: SCB Distributors

Published: 2015-11-16

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 1941270336

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Winning Chess the Polgar Way! In A World Champion’s Guide to Chess, Women’s World Champion Susan Polgar’s exclusive training methods will have you playing winning chess! Topics include Chess Essentials, Tactics, Strategy, Pattern Recognition, Endgames, Chess Etiquette, Advice for Parents & Coaches and much more! SUSAN POLGAR is a winner of four Women’s World Championships and the top-ranked woman chess player in the United States. She became the #1 woman player in the world at 15 and remained in the top 3 for over 20 years. In 2013, she received the U.S. Coach of the Year Award and the following year, she was named the Chess Trainer of the Year by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). She thus became the first person in history to be accorded both honors. Under her guidance, SPICE chess teams at both Texas Tech University and Webster University have won a combined five consecutive National Division I Collegiate Chess Championships. PAUL TRUONG is winner of eleven national titles, a prolific chess trainer, and award-winning chess author. He was also captain and manager of the historic 2004 US Women’s Olympiad team which won two gold and two silver medals, as well as the coach of the five-time national champion SPICE chess teams. [The following text will appear in online descriptions, along with the text above, but not on the back cover]: The best-selling A World Champion’s Guide to Chess is available again!!


World Champion Combinations

World Champion Combinations

Author: Raymond Keene

Publisher: Cardoza

Published: 1998-06-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780940685772

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Learn the insights, concepts and moves of the greatest combinations ever by the greatest players of all time. From Alekhine to Morphy, from Fischer to Kasparov, the incredible combinations and brilliant sacrifices of thirteen World Champions are collected here in the most insightful combinations book ever written. Packed with fascinating stratagems, fifty annotated games, and great practical advice for your own play. Following the lead and brilliance of the champions, take your game to the next level. 264 pages


Tactics Time 2

Tactics Time 2

Author: Tim Brennan

Publisher: New In Chess,Csi

Published: 2015-02-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789056915377

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Tactics Time 2 presents 1001 fresh and instructive positions that Tim and Anthea have assembled from real amateur chess games, leaving you able to spot relatively simple patterns like a knight fork, an overloaded piece or a weak back rank.


Winning Chess Tactics

Winning Chess Tactics

Author: Yasser Seirawan

Publisher: Everyman Chess

Published: 2005-05-01

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13: 185744891X

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Learn sure-fire tactics and combinations from one of the worlds top chess players. Attack? Defend? Swap pieces? Tactics are the watchdogs of strategy that take advantage of short-term opportunities to trap or ambush your opponent and quite possiblychange the course of a game in a single move. Why play in a fog, only hoping that your opponent will blunder when International Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan can show you how to put the tactics of the worlds chess legends to work for you. Choose from the double attack, the pin, the skewer, deflection, the cor, x-rays, windmills and many more time-tested tactics.Using classic board situations arranged in chapters by tactical themes, Seirawan teaches you how to: * Plan your entire game from the very first move.Think ahead, step-by-step, anticipating every obstacle your opponent can throw your way * Position yourself for the smashing combination and endgame you've always dreamed of Board positions from actual games played by historys great chess tacticians are provided throughout. Review tests for each topic let you track your improvement. In no time you'll be playing better, with more confidence than you ever thought possible. Errata List


Table Tennis

Table Tennis

Author: Bernd-Ulrich Gross

Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Verlag

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 1841263249

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Werner Schlager stands for a successful individual and self confident player. That is exactly what he wants to get across in his interviews: individuality, determination, endurance and the belief in yourself. Table Tennis- Tips from a World ChampionA" is a practical training book for successful table tennis. The aim is not to copy Werner Schlager as a player but to use his tips to find your own way to use them successfully. Numerous picture series explain technique and tactic. This book is meant to encourage individuality in technique and game. All in all this is a differentA" table tennis teaching book for players and coaches who are keen to progress further