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Chandler, Murray.
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Chess problems -- Juvenile literature.
Chess -- Juvenile literature.
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Chess tactics for ki...
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Chess tactics for kids / Murray Chandler.
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Chandler, Murray.
London : Gambit, 2003.
Subjects
Chess problems -- Juvenile literature.
Chess -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
1901983994
9781901983999 (hardback)
Description:
128 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Algebraic notation -- How to study tactics -- Forks -- Knight forks -- Queen forks -- Pins (1) -- Pins (2) -- The skewers -- Decoy sacrifices -- Deflections -- Overload -- Discovered attack -- Discovered check -- Double check -- The [rook]c8 and [knight]7+ trick -- The [bishop]xf7+ and [knight]g5+ trick -- The cunning Caro-Kann trap -- The [bishop]xf7+ and [knight]e5+ trick -- Pinning the queen (1) -- Pinning the queen (2) -- The Zwischenzug -- More knight forks -- The king and the knight fork -- The [bishop]xh7+ queen fork -- Clearance sacrifices -- Desperado sacrifices -- Stalemates -- Rook endgame stalemates -- The rampant rook -- The kamikaze queen -- Kamikaze queen and rampant rook -- The [knight]g5 & [bishop]xb7 trap -- The deadly d-file discovery -- The old [knight]d5 trick (1) -- The old [knight]d5 trick (2) -- The old [knight]d5 trick (3) -- The rook endgame skewer -- Perpetual checks -- The [queen]g5-f6 perpetual -- The [knight]h6-f7 perpetual -- The [bisop]b5 & [knight]c7+ crusher (1) -- The [bisop]b5 & [knight]c7+ crusher (2) -- Queen sacrifice & knight fork (1) -- Queen sacrifice & knight fork (2) -- Queen sacrifice & knight fork (3) -- The [bishop]h6 and [knight]f6+ combo -- An 'elastic band' trap -- The -- [knight]f6+ Zwischenzug -- Breaking the pin with [knight]f6+ (1) -- Breaking the pin with [knight]f6+ (2) -- The [bishop]c7 queen trap -- Far-advanced pawns.
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Presents problems and situations to improve tactics and techniques in playing chess, including strategies, forks, pins, and skewers.
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Manoa Public Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
794.12 Ch
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