Hardcover. The journey into the world of sparkling short games continues. Chess in Miniature: Volume 2 takes up where the first book left off, exploring the next set of 'Secrets' that underpin brilliant miniatures. From choosing appropriate openings to exploiting greed, from classical sacrifices to advanced calculation, this volume reveals how winners consistently shape games that delight and instruct. With carefully chosen examples and insightful commentary, the book not only entertains but also inspires readers to attempt their own mini-masterpieces. Whether you want to sharpen your tactical instincts, enrich your opening play, or simply enjoy some of the most striking games in chess, this volume will both instruct and delight. The adventure continues with the next set of secrets to producing unforgettable miniatures. From exploiting weaknesses to delivering elegant finishes, this second volume shows how players can craft short masterpieces that are as instructive as they are entertaining. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Chess in Miniature - Volume 2 (Hardcover)
Publisher: Popular Chess
Publication Date: 2026
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1836840985
ISBN 13: 9781836840985
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: new

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The journey into the world of sparkling short games continues. Chess in Miniature: Volume 2 takes up where the first book left off, exploring the next set of ‘Secrets’ that underpin brilliant miniatures. From choosing appropriate openings to exploiting greed, from classical sacrifices to advanced calculation, this volume reveals how winners consistently shape games that delight and instruct. With carefully chosen examples and insightful commentary, the book not only entertains but also inspires readers to attempt their own mini-masterpieces. Whether you want to sharpen your tactical instincts, enrich your opening play, or simply enjoy some of the most striking games in chess, this volume will both instruct and delight.

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David LeMoir is an experienced chess player and writer. He has authored several successful books and is a frequent contributor to the leading UK magazine CHESS. He writes to entertain as well and instruct, and much of his work addresses new ways to look at sacrifices and tactics. He lives in Norfolk, England.

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