Chess Tactics 1

About this book

In chess tactics are specific moves meant to gain a material or positional advantage. Different from strategies tactics take a quick advantage in a short sequence of moves. Using more than 200 puzzles taken from actual games Chess Tactics 1 builds a strong foundation for the use of tactics to improve your chess game by helping you identify and exploit free pieces; set up and execute pins skewers and forks; set up double and multiple attacks; look for patterns that lead to an advantage; and find and execute the best candidate move. Powerful tactics set up the attack and attack is key to winning chess battles.