How Good Is Your Chess?
Title | How Good Is Your Chess? PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Evans |
Publisher | Cardoza |
Pages | 146 |
Release | 2004-04-01 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 9781580421263 |
Grandmaster and Hall of Fame chess legend Larry Evans, draws upon his vast experience as 5-time USA champion, author of 25 books, and Bobby Fischer's second, to present a fun and challenging new approach for chess players. Readers test their skills against 100 fascinating positions from actual games and must choose the best move among three choices. Each correct answer earns the reader 25 points; no points are given for incorrect choices. At the end of the series, players can calculate their own rating, be it absolute beginner or even grandmaster! In the solutions section, Evans carefully explains the proper thinking a player must employ to approach the position and why both alternatives are inferior. Readers not only find their true chess level, but get a complete course in exactly where they can go wrong.
Test Your Chess IQ
Title | Test Your Chess IQ PDF eBook |
Author | August Livshitz |
Publisher | Pergamon |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN |
Test Your Chess IQ
Title | Test Your Chess IQ PDF eBook |
Author | August Livshitz |
Publisher | Pergamon |
Pages | 146 |
Release | 1981 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN |
Test Your Chess I. Q.
Title | Test Your Chess I. Q. PDF eBook |
Author | Larry Evans |
Publisher | Cardoza Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Chess |
ISBN | 9781580420273 |
Test your skills against 100 fascinating positions from actual games and then choose the best move from among three choices. After completing the challenges, you can calculate your rating - be it beginner or grandmaster! In the solutions section, chess superstar Larry Evans carefully explains why the lesser alternatives available to you are inferior and how to analyze the position for maximum understanding. You'll learn from all the elements that make up victory or defeat to not only find your true chess level but improve your play.
Test Your Chess IQ
Title | Test Your Chess IQ PDF eBook |
Author | August Livshitz |
Publisher | Everyman Chess |
Pages | 122 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Games |
ISBN | 9781857441444 |
Is the ability to make combinations something you are born with or can it be acquired by practice? Russian chess trainer Livshitz, who has had extensive experience teaching a wide range of players from novices to masters, presents here a course for developing your combinational skill, based on the recognition of tactical motifs. As you work your way through this carefully graced series of tests, themes such as 'diversion, ' 'interference, ' 'X-Ray, ' and many more will become an integral part of your chess armoury, to be employed in your own games. Solving these positions will not only provide many hours of pleasure but will also enable you to test - and improve! - your chess IQ. This is book two in a three-volume series. Also available are: 'Test Your Chess IQ: First Challenge' and 'Test Your Chess IQ: Grandmaster Challenge.' (6 3/4' X 9 3/4', 122 pages, illustratio
Test Your Chess IQ
Title | Test Your Chess IQ PDF eBook |
Author | August Livshitz |
Publisher | |
Pages | 124 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Chess |
ISBN |
Includes tests, a progress chart and index of players.
Test Your Chess IQ
Title | Test Your Chess IQ PDF eBook |
Author | August Livshitz |
Publisher | Pergamon |
Pages | 248 |
Release | 1981 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN |