Martin Weteschnik Understanding Chess Tactics Pdf
Product DetailsMiddlegame Chess Tactics An improved and expanded second edition of a modern classic.Paperback, 344 pages'Chess is 99 per cent tactics' is an old saying. This may be an exaggeration, but even the remaining 1 per cent still depends on tactics. When Martin Weteschnik started working as a trainer in his local chess club, he quickly realized that even the stronger club players had great weaknesses in their tactical play. He also discovered that simply asking them to solve a huge number of puzzles did not fix the problem.
These players clearly needed a good book, but when Weteschnik looked for it he found nothing suitable, so he decided to write it himself.But Weteschnik was not completely satisfied with the book and decided to restructure and rewrite it completely. The first edition of this book, Understanding Chess Tactics, was hailed as a modern classic. This expanded and improved second edition offers more puzzles to test the tactical chess skill that Weteschnik helps the reader develop.
Fide Master Martin Weteschnik
Martin WeteschnikAn improved and expanded second edition of a modern classic.' Chess is 99 per cent tactics' is an old saying. This may be an exaggeration, but even the remaining 1 per cent still depends on tactics. When Martin Weteschnik started working as a trainer in his local chess club, he quickly realized that even the stronger club players had great weaknesses in their tactical play.
He also discovered that simply asking them to solve a huge number of puzzles did not fix the problem. These players clearly needed a good book, but when Weteschnik looked for it he found nothing suitable, so he decided to write it himself.But Weteschnik was not completely satisfied with the book and decided to restructure and rewrite it completely. The first edition of this book, Understanding Chess Tactics, was hailed as a modern classic. This expanded and improved second edition offers two new chapters on 'Overloading' and 'Candidate Moves'. It also has 300 brand new test positions to allow the reader to practice the tactical chess skills that Weteschnik helps to develop.
The original text and analysis has been revised where necessary.Martin Weteschnik is a FIDE Master and chess coach.Published 2012, softback, 341 pages.Available in softback or hardback (£4.00 extra) Please choose below.