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Learn Chess the Right Way: Book 5: Finding Winning Moves!,Used
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The Polgar Way to Better Chess!Learn Chess the Right Way is a fivevolume chess puzzle book series aimed at the novice, beginner and intermediate level player, using the unique methods of the awardwinning coach and former world champion Susan Polgar. It introduces the most important checkmate and materialwinning tactics, as well as defensive techniques to the new chess player. Each of the five volumes consist of over 500 puzzles.Book 5 focuses on learning how to find the right continuation in critical positions of a chess game. In the first four books of this series, the reader was introduced to all the most important, basic elements of chess tactics to win material or to checkmate.The first part of this book includes learning about special, more advanced themes such as 'Zugzwang,' 'Intermediate Moves,' and 'Pawn Power.' Building on the knowledge acquired throughout this book series, in the second part of this volume, the reader can practice on familiar patterns. However, just as in the real game situation, there will be no hint which patterns to look for.The goal is simple. Find a way to either checkmate or gain material. In most of the puzzles, you will need to think 24 pairs of moves ahead to find the correct solution.With over 40 years of experience as a worldclass player and coach, international grandmaster Susan Polgar has developed the most effective way to help young players and beginners Learn Chess the Right Way. Let her show you the way to understanding the most common and critical patterns and let her show you the way to becoming a better player.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has one hundred sixty pages. It provides a comprehensive exploration of chess tactics for players at various skill levels.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it flexible and easy to handle during practice sessions.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are six inches in length, zero point five one inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These measurements make it portable for on-the-go learning.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for novice, beginner, and intermediate chess players. It is designed to help players of all ages improve their chess skills.
- Q: How can I use this book to improve my chess skills? A: You can use this book to learn various chess tactics through over five hundred puzzles. It encourages you to think critically and find winning moves.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for children. It is designed for young players and beginners looking to learn chess in a structured manner.
- Q: How do I maintain this book? A: To maintain this book, keep it in a dry, clean place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. This helps preserve the pages and cover.
- Q: Can I write in this book? A: Yes, you can write in this book. Many readers find it helpful to jot down notes or solutions next to the puzzles.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: You should store this book upright on a shelf or in a drawer. This prevents bending or damaging the spine and pages.
- Q: What makes this book different from other chess books? A: This book focuses on advanced themes and tactical patterns, making it unique. It builds on foundational skills introduced in earlier volumes.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Susan Polgar, an international grandmaster with over forty years of experience in chess. Her teaching methods are widely respected.
- Q: Does this book have any illustrations? A: Yes, the book includes illustrations of chess positions. These visuals help clarify complex tactics and strategies.
- Q: What kind of puzzles can I expect in this book? A: You can expect various puzzles focused on checkmate, material gain, and tactical themes. There are over five hundred puzzles to solve.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of a five-volume series. Each volume builds on the previous one, gradually increasing in complexity.
- Q: What is the primary focus of Book 5? A: The primary focus of Book 5 is finding the right continuation in critical positions. It emphasizes advanced tactics and problem-solving.