1001 Chess Exercises for Beginners (Paperback)

Franco Masetti

ISBN 10: 9083553329 / ISBN 13: 9789083553320

Published by New in Chess, 2025

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Paperback. Chess is 99% tactics! This well-known maxim may sound strange but is really just an exaggerated basic truth: if you want to win more games, nothing works better than training combinations. Solving many tactical puzzles is what makes the difference for beginners and casual players.There are two types of books on tactics, those that introduce the concepts followed by a some examples, and workbooks that contain numerous exercises. Chess masters Franco Masetti and Roberto Messa have done both: they explain the basic tactical ideas AND provide an enormous amount of exercises for each different theme.1001 Chess Exercises for Beginners is a great first tactics book. It helps you in identifying weak spots in the position of your opponent, in recognizing patterns of combinations, and in visualising tricks.This second edition even easier to work with! We have changed the design to six puzzles per page, which hugely improves the usability of the book, just like we already did with its follow-up editions for (advanced) club players. This is the perfect first tactics book! And if you train your tactics, you will win more games. 1001 Chess Exercises for Beginners teaches you key tactical ideas and offers hundreds of puzzles. Learn to spot weak spots, recognize patterns, and visualize winning combinations. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 1001 Chess Exercises for Beginners (Paperback)
• Publisher: New in Chess
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9083553329
• ISBN 13: 9789083553320
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Chess is 99% tactics! This well-known maxim may sound strange but is really just an exaggerated basic truth: if you want to win more games, nothing works better than training combinations. Solving many tactical puzzles is what makes the difference for beginners and casual players. There are two types of books on tactics, those that introduce the concepts followed by a some examples, and workbooks that contain numerous exercises. Chess masters Franco Masetti and Roberto Messa have done both: they explain the basic tactical ideas AND provide an enormous amount of exercises for each different theme. 1001 Chess Exercises for Beginners is a great first tactics book. It helps you in identifying weak spots in the position of your opponent, in recognizing patterns of combinations, and in visualizing tricks.