Igor Khmelnitsky Knihy

Best-selling and award-winning author Igor Khmelnitsky gathers examples from Bobby Fischer's games that are educational and entertaining, and can be studied without a board. In each of the examples the readers will take the seat of Fischer's opponent and be asked to come up with an assessment and a move. Based on their response they are assigned points towards their rating evaluation and a game score towards their "match.” Once finished, the readers will learn how well they have done in the "match,” have an estimate of their rating, and know what they need to work on to improve their game.In this new book, the readers will * 60 diagrams with multiple-choice questions of varied complexity,* comprehensive answers with diagrams to make reviewing easier,* distributions of answers and other statistical reports by rating,* ratings assigned overall and by 13 distinct categories,* bonus warm-up, tie-breaker, tips and training suggestions, and more….

The original best-selling Chess Exam and Training Guide (IamCoach Press, 2004) scored rave reviews from readers and experts alike. It won the very prestigious Cramer Best Book award from the CJA (Chess Journalists of America) and has been translated into French and Russian.In this sequel, the focus is exclusively on Tactics. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned master, this book will help you to evaluate your current level, identify your weaknesses, and get training advice.You will 60 diagrams with 120 multiple-choice questions of varied complexity.Comprehensive answers with diagrams to make reviewing easier.Distributions of answers and other statistical reports by rating.Results are evaluated and ratings are assigned Overall and by 29(!) distinct sub-categories.Comprehensive reports on each of the categories with examples, training recommendations and training material suggestions.How do you improve your Tactical ability? The best way is by improving your understanding of tactical ideas and solving tactical positions.