Chess Attacks Explained The Essential techniques

Cover INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE AUTHOR BIBLIOGRAPHY LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS PART ONE: THE ESSENTIAL BUILDING BLOCKS, A FOUNDATION COURSE An introduction to the Attack. A consideration of the centre A consideration of tactics, spotting the signposts, and thinking tactically A consideration of the pieces The Rook PART TWO: THINKING AND TACTICS, A FOUNDATION COURSE How to form a plan More on tactics, finding & calculatiing forcing moves PART THREE: THE OPENING, HOW TO OBTAIN AN ADVANTAGE, A FOUNDATION COURSE Mistakes in the opening. Exploiting a lead in development Gaining a lead in development with gambits PART FOUR: TYPICAL METHODS OF ATTACK, HOW AND WHY THEY WORK Part A: The fianchettoed king Part B: Attacking the castled king minus the fianchetto PART FIVE: ATTACKING PAWN STRUCTURES & USING PAWNS Attacks against the backward pawn Attacks against isolated pawns Mobile pawns and how to use them Competing pawn majorities The minority attack EXERCISES Solutions to Exercises ANALYTICAL EXERCISES Содержание