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Review: Winning Chess Tactics, revisedUser Review - Jim Kennedy - GoodreadsAn excellent and thorough (it seemed to me) introduction to chess tactics. It has really started me thinking about chess in a far more constructive manner, and my rating is improving because of this. Next - his book on strategy ... :) Read full review Review: Winning Chess Tactics, revisedUser Review - William Herbst - GoodreadsThe best volume in this introductory chess series. Beginners should practice their tactics and ignore the rest until later. Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesabsolute pin Adolf Anderssen Alekhine Alexander Alekhine Anderssen back rank checkmate Black pieces Black plays Black resigns Black Rook Black threatens Black to play Black's Bishop Black's King Black's Knight Black's Queen Chapter create d-file defend discovered attack discovered check double attack double check draw Emanuel Lasker endgame enemy King example extra pawn f7-pawn former World Champion gain of tempo gives White Grandmaster h-pawn Jeremy Silman Jose Raul Capablanca Kasparov Kingside Knight fork Kxh7 Lasker leads to checkmate look master material advantage Morphy moves his King open files opponent opponent's passed pawn perpetual check piece or pawn points position in Diagram possible Queenside relative pin sacrifice sacrificing square stalemate tactics and combinations Tests TEST threat tournament trap turn to play undefended Value White plays White Queen White resigns White to play White wins White's Bishop White's King White's move White's Rook White's turn win a pawn zwischenzug Bibliographic information
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