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Steeplechase
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This fifth installment of The Tactician's Handbook turns to pawn combinations. Extreme pawn combinations! The Steeplechase is a foot-race through obstacles, and here Charushin treats us to the spectacle of a lowly pawn surmounting barriers and overcoming pieces, headlong in its tactical dash for the finish line.
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How to Choose a Chess Move
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How to Choose a Chess Move - A classic, now available in modern algebraic notation for the first time! Few books have had as much impact on chess literature as this: the first edition sold out within months.
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The Sacrifice of the Exchange
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This book, part self-test part game collection, contains 220 examples of games featuring exchange sacrifices.
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My System
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Ask 100 chessmasters if they have studied "My System" by Nimzowitsch and at least 99 will answer, "yes." Many will tell you they have reviewed this masterpiece over and over again.
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My System - 21st Century Edition PLUS Roman 26 & 27
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My System - 21st Century Edition PLUS Roman 26+27 - From Grandmaster to beginner, every chessplayer learns more as he reads and rereads My System. You now can hold in your hands the new algebraic version of this treasure of positional chess, edited for today's reader and loaded with 419 diagrams. True chess understanding lies within these pages. This edition makes the "classic" easier than ever before.
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Chess Praxis
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Chess Praxis is the fullest exposition of Nimzowitsch's new analysis and theories, and it is beyond question one of the dozen most important books ever written on chess.
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Alekhine's Block
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World chess champion Alexander Alekhine (1892-1946) refined the art of Kingside attack into its purest form. Often Alekhine's onslaught was accompanied by the spectacular placement of a piece directly in front of the enemy King's castled position, exposed to immediate capture.
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Combination Cross
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The Tactician's Handbook Vol 2-His newest work is a remarkable study of pins - but not just any pin! Here we have double and triple pins, pins intersecting and counter-pinning, pins multiplied and compounded and pinned down in the crossfire until ... Combination Cross!
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In the World of Tactics
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In the World of Tactics is the only collection of each year's finest chess combinations. See today's top-rated Grandmasters (including the World Champion!) conjure their tactical wizardry at "crunch time," in the toughest elite tournaments of 1997.
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Middlegame Strategy
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Long ago Philidor taught that "pawns are the soul of chess." Today we know that understanding the pawn structure is vital when choosing a plan of action for the middlegame. Indeed, any correct middlegame plan depends on knowing how the pawns will behave - only then is it clear where the pieces should go!
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Mitrofanov's Deflection
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Volume Three of The Tactician's Handbook continues ICCF IM Charushin's unique look at the fundamental building blocks of tactical play. Here we have his detailed examination of deflections, the "drawing away" of an attacking piece onto an inconvenient square.
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