Essential Chess Tactics and Combinations

Approximate running time: 52 minutes

As the famous saying goes “Chess is 99% tactics. What are chess tactics? Tactics are maneuvers that take advantage of short-term opportunities, often (but not necessarily) involving combinations or sacrifices. In this DVD, Susan will introduce the most common tactical elements in chess.

Grandmaster Susan Polgar

• 4 time Women World Champion

• Only World Triple Crown Winner (World Blitz, Rapid, and Classical World Champion)

• 5 time Olympic Champion (5 Gold, 4 Silver, 1 Bronze)

• Currently ranked #1 in the US and World for Women

• 2003 Grandmaster of teh Year and US Open Blitz Champion

• Award wining and Best Selling Author

• Founder of the Susan Polgar Foundation, a non-profit organization to promote chess for young people.