By Igor Smirnov
This direction offers an entire highway map from newbie to Grandmaster. The direction offers a 3 step strategy. Step 1 will carry a brief three hundred FIDE ranking development on your video games following attacking equipment. Then Step 2 will take you to a robust participant point. Step three will make you titled participant. writer presents 2 hundred annotated video games in useful part and likewise presents a database of round 1 lakh laptop chess video games to benefit from. At many areas, this direction refers GM's different classes and different writer's books or different web content. – NM William Stewart
Read or Download Self-Taught Grandmaster PDF
Best games books
Dungeon Keeper 2 (Prima's Official Strategy Guide)
You're twiddling with the large boys now, Keeper. This booklet offers the entire area you'll ever need!
• Deep down and soiled secrets and techniques of overall dungeon management
• Maps of each realm, exhibiting each creature, each catch, each secret
• whole stats on all creatures, heroes, spells, and traps
• a close walkthrough of the complete campaign
• every little thing you must recognize to construct the precise lethal Dungeon
Liberty, Games and Contracts: Jan Narveson and the Defence of Libertarianism
Jan Narveson is among the most important modern defenders of the libertarian political place. not like different libertarians who usually shield their view near to traditional rights or an entice utilitarianism, Narveson's major contribution has been to provide a philosophical defence of libertarianism according to a Hobbesian individualist contractarian ethic.
Additional resources for Self-Taught Grandmaster
Example text
This should be an enough compensation for the little material deficit. First, we need to check forcing moves. Nf8. However, after 1…Rhf8 white has no active continuations and certainly this exchange only helped Black to get more activity. When immediate attacking moves don’t work you should bring the least active piece to an attack. The White’s Queen and Knight are on their most active positions already. Therefore White should think about his rooks. For example, it’s possible to transfer one of the rooks to the b-file.
While solving tactical tasks, you are trying to find a combination. In a real game you are trying to find the best MOVE. You see, there is a difference here. That’s why solving lots of tactical puzzles can even break your usual thinking system. It brings us to a few practical conclusions. 44 First: While solving tactical puzzles you should use your USUAL thinking system. Don’t try to find a combination. Find the best move. Your thinking system should be universal and should allow you to find tactical ideas as well.
The attacking skills allow you to win more often. A good opening repertoire keeps you on the right track right from the beginning of the game and helps you save time. All these factors determine your leap forward. That is why this block is called “+300 Spurt”. A lot of my pupils did this breakthrough, so I know what I am talking about. Even little children were able to do it. Not all of them raised 300 rating points certainly, but most of them increased their rating a lot. After that they started recommending my coaching to their friends and that is how I gained in popularity.