Attacking the Chess King Workbook: Patterns and Strategies for Successful Attacks - Softcover

Bardwick, Todd

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0976196247 ISBN 13: 9780976196242

Publisher: Chess Detective Press, 2019

Synopsis

Attacking the Chess King Workbook presents hundreds of attacking patterns from significant master and grandmaster games. Become a successful attacker and win more games with this book in the Chess DetectiveŽ Workbook series. Learn how to identify and create king position weakness, position the pieces for attack, and clear a path to the opponent’s king. Cover in detail strategies, attacking patterns, and methodologies to hunt the opponent’s king. Avoid pitfalls and learn how to think during the game. Two hundred problems with a comprehensive answer key at two skill levels: Basset Hound (novice to intermediate) and Chess Detective (intermediate to advanced).

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About the Author

Todd Bardwick is a National Chess Master and one of the most experienced chess teachers in the United States having taught chess full-time for over 25 years. He has taught over 15,000 chess classes with some of his students becoming state and national scholastic chess champions and has the rare certification as a Professional Chess Coach by the United States Chess Federation. He is a five-time Denver Chess Champion, runs the Chess Academy of Denver, and founded the Rocky Mountain Chess Camp - one of the oldest children's chess camps in the nation. Todd wrote the chess column for the Rocky Mountain News from 1993-2009 and is nationally known as "The Chess Detective" through his column in the United States Chess Federation's publication, Chess Life for Kids (2002-2017). His best-selling books are published in four languages and are sold throughout the world.

Edition details

• Publisher: Chess Detective Press
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0976196247
• ISBN 13: 9780976196242
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 194