Description of The Greatest Ever Chess Tricks and Traps
This outdtanding chess book from Everyman Chess--The Greatest Ever Chess Tricks and Traps by Gary Lane--shows you that there is no easier way to win a game of chess than by luring your opponent into a devious trap.
Similarly, there's nothing worse than being the one on the receiving end. Tricks, traps and swindles lie in wait everywhere, especially so in the opening phase of the chess game, and many battles can be won or saved simply through learning and mastering the most important ones.
In the instructive and fun chess book, The Greatest Ever Chess Tricks and Traps, Gary Lane looks back through chess history and at modern times to create a list of his own favorite chess tricks and traps. Selecting from hundreds of contenders, Lane examines a variety of factors in order to decide which ideas are most worthy of inclusion. In this Everyman Chess book, discover the stories behind the most cunning chess tricks and traps of all time; how you can utilize them to score easy wins; and how you can avoid being tricked yourself.
- An entertaining guide to the best ever tricks and traps
- Invaluable advice from a seasoned tournament player
- Ideal for players of all levels