Tactics and Combinations, Compiled and Explained by One of the World's Top Chess Players.
This book is a fascinating and enlightening introduction to the details of chess, from two internationally recognised players. The authors have included colourful commentary and personal anecdotes which enliven their coverage of landmark chess matches. Their book allows chess players to put the tactics of the world's chess legends to work for them in every game, such as the double attack, the pin, and the skewer.
International Grand Master Yasser Seirawan and International Master Jeremy Silman teach you how to plan your entire game from the very first move, think ahead through every obstruction, and position yourself for the smashing end you've always dreamed of.
Compelling and enjoyable for both aspiring chess players and more advanced players, the chessboard illustrations included in this book make it a tactician's dream.