{"product_id":"learn-chess-tactics-by-qjohn-nunn","title":"Learn Chess Tactics by qJohn Nunn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNew interactive ebook feature: every diagram is also a link to a lichess analysis board!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce you have learned the basic rules of the game, the next step is to study tactics. A knowledge of tactics will help you to start winning games by giving checkmate or taking your opponent’s pieces. As you progress, your tactical arsenal will broaden and you will start to play sacrifices and combinations. Improving your tactical ability is the most efficient way to win more games and gain confidence at the chessboard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGiven the fundamental importance of chess tactics, there are surprisingly few books that teach the subject in a systematic way. Consequently, many players suffer from tactical blind-spots that plague them throughout their career. The step-by-step approach used in this book ensures that each concept is explained and tested before the next one is introduced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Nunn is a renowned grandmaster noted for his devastating tactical ability. In this book, he guides the reader to an understanding of key tactical ideas such as the fork, pin, and discovered attack, and discusses general ideas such as elimination and compulsion. No prior knowledge is assumed apart from the basic rules of chess.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThroughout the book there are carefully graded exercises to test the reader’s understanding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDr John Nunn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a grandmaster from England. He has won four individual gold medals and three team silver medals at Chess Olympiads. In the Chess World Cup of 1988\/9, he finished sixth overall, ahead of several former World Champions. He is arguably the most highly acclaimed chess writer in the world, with three of his books receiving the prestigious British Chess Federation Book of the Year Award.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“One of the most important skills for a chess player to develop is tactical ability. There have been numerous books written on this subject but rarely with such a clear and well presented approach as Nunn offers here. The fourteen chapters explore different tactical themes, starting with an examples and then moving on to exercises for the reader to try. There is also a good choice of material, the positions given having been culled from recent tournament practice.” – Grandmaster Nigel Davies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is the kind of chess literature that the world needs if we are going to continue to grow chess among youngsters and adults who want to improve. Chess, while a very difficult game to master, is not a hard game to learn. Half the battle is stripping away the mystique to reveal that getting better is a matter of learning some fundamental principles. This book does that and does it really well.” – Bill Whited, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eChess Country\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The book is very handy for trainers of chess as you will find a lot of current material.” – Jerzy Konikowski, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFernschach International\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Additionally, Nunn mentions tactics for defending and using combinations. Everything is helped by many, many exercises. This is one book that no chess enthusiast can go without. Cannot recommend it enough.” - Michael Englert, ereads-com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Lovers BD","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":55157236793635,"sku":null,"price":380.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":55157236826403,"sku":null,"price":510.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":55157236859171,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5872\/2083\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_46a370d5-5947-4462-9bc9-e469d42d7ec1.jpg?v=1779906926","url":"https:\/\/www.bookloversbd.shop\/products\/learn-chess-tactics-by-qjohn-nunn","provider":"Book Lovers BD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}