Practical Chess Exercises

600 Lessons from Tactics to Strategy

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Author: Ray Cheng
Publication Date: May 15, 2007
Notation Type: AN - Algebraic
Page Count: 216

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Publisher: Wheatmark
Author: Ray Cheng
Year of Publication: 2007

Pages: 216
Notation Type: Algebraic (AN)

Book Description

Raise your chess to the next level with this program of 600 instructive and challenging exercises covering all aspects of the game. This book will sharpen your tactical vision, deepen your positional understanding, and enrich your knowledge of theoretical positions. It will also strengthen your analytical skills, and instill a sound move selection process. Win more games and increase your enjoyment of chess!

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