Brought together in one volume, two Everyman Chess classics: Can you be
a Positional Chess Genius ? and Can you be a Tactical Chess Genius? Test
your tactical chess skills with a quiz book with a difference!
Grandmaster James Plaskett, a player of distinguished tactical ability,
has carefully assembled an abundance of chess puzzles to test players of
all levels. At the beginning of each chapter the puzzles are relatively
easy, worth five points for a correct solution. However as you move on
they become more and more difficult, soon becoming worth ten points and
eventually 15. If you get stuck, do not despair as help is at hand! You
can ask a grandmaster to obtain the guidance you need. However, use this
option carefully, as it will cost you some of your hard-earned points.
You can also obtain points for finding the basic idea of the solution
without necessarily working out all the refinements. Either on your own
or with friends, this book will provide hours of brain-teasing
enjoyment. Test your positional chess expertise with a quiz book with a
difference! International Master and experienced chess teacher Angus
Dunnington has carefully assembled an abundance of positional chess
puzzles to test players of all levels. At the beginning of each chapter
the puzzles are relatively easy, worth five points for a correct
solution. However as you move on they become more and more difficult,
soon becoming worth ten points and eventually 15. If you get stuck, do
not despair as help is at hand! You can 'ask a grandmaster' to obtain
the guidance you need to help solve the puzzles. However, use this
option carefully, as it will cost you some of your hard-earned points.
You can also obtain points for finding the basic idea of the solution
without necessarily working out all the refinements. Either on your own
or with friends, this book will provide hours of brain-teasing
enjoyment.
