Tactical play is the nitty-gritty of chess. It's the stuff that players are trying to work out when they say to themselves, If I go there and he goes there ...and then I check him with the knight ...now, what can he do ...etc." At a social or weak club level, virtually 100% of games are decided for tactical reasons. If you want to play good chess you have to understand tactics. It's that simple! Checkmate Tactics, written by the greatest chess player of all time, will help you achieve this goal.
- ISBN13 9781857446265
- Publish Date 10 October 2010
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 12 January 2022
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Everyman Chess
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 96
- Language English