Tactical Mastery of Chess. Set of 3 Books

Here is the first book from a three-volume work by International Master I.K. Yanvarev, a famous trainer and author of the major work “The King’s Indian Played by Tigran Petrosian” (2010), which has received recognition from readers and has been republished abroad. The three-volume work is united by a common idea – tactics and combinations in chess. In essence, this is a turnkey textbook, it explains everything from scratch to an advanced level. The first volume is devoted to the elements of chess tactics – the tactical properties of pieces, maintaining a balance between attack and defense, the anatomy of “Desperado”, the brilliance and poverty of “schwindels”. A separate chapter is devoted to combinations. Unlike other similar publications, the author examines chess tactics as a single whole, in combination with strategy and elements of psychology. It is based on the original author’s methodology, which has proven itself well when working with chess players of various qualifications. Excellently selected examples, clear logical structure and sequence of presentation simplify the understanding of the material. For a wide range of chess fans.

Here is the second book from the three-volume work by International Master I.K. Yanvarev, a famous trainer, the author of the fundamental work "The Old Indian Played by Tigran Petrosian" (2010), which has received recognition from readers and has been republished abroad. The three-volume work is united by a common idea - tactics and combinations in chess. In fact, this is a "turnkey" textbook, it explains everything from scratch to an advanced level. The second volume is devoted to the basics of calculation techniques, such topics as the tactical "spectrum" of a position, concentration of attention, inclusion of imagination are considered, the "tree of variations" is interpreted in a new way, the practical component is emphasized - the economy of calculation. A separate chapter allows the reader to evaluate his ability to calculate variations and outline ways to eliminate weak points. Each chapter ends with a large number of carefully selected examples for independent solution. Unlike other similar publications, the author examines chess tactics as a whole, in combination with strategy and elements of psychology. It is based on the original author's methodology, which has proven itself well when working with chess players of various qualifications. Excellently selected examples, a clear logical structure and consistency in the presentation simplify the understanding of the material. For a wide range of chess fans.

Tactical Mastery of a Chess Player. Volume 3. Some Practical Issues. The final book of the educational trilogy by International Master I.K. Yanvarev, a famous trainer, author of the fundamental work "The Old Indian Played by Tigran Petrosian" (2010), which has received recognition from readers and has been republished abroad. The three-volume work is united by a common idea - tactics and combinations in chess. In fact, this is a turnkey textbook, it explains everything from scratch to an advanced level. The third and final volume is devoted to practical issues, such as typical combinations, tactics features at various stages of the game, including pawn endgames and heavy-piece endings, a more in-depth look at the material factor in tactics, as well as the arsenal of tactical techniques, assessments, etc. Each chapter ends with a large number of carefully selected examples for independent solution. Unlike other similar publications, the author examines chess tactics as a single whole, in combination with strategy and elements of psychology. It is based on the original author's methodology, which has proven itself well when working with chess players of various qualifications. Superbly selected examples, a clear logical structure and consistency in the presentation simplify the understanding of the material. For a wide range of chess fans.