Essential Chess Tactics Easily Explained

All the Basic tactical ideas are discussed fully, followed by a series of very recent il­lustrative games, where we will see all the ideas in action. On this DVD you will gain confidence in your ability to handle tactics when they crop up over the board.

Tactics covered

• Battery, Fork, pin, Skewer,
• Double and discovered check
• Discovered attack, Back rank mate
• Destroying the guard
• Decoy, Deflection, Overloading
• Line Vacation, Square Vacation
• Perpetual check, Blundercheck
• Stalemate, Zugzwang, Zwischenzug
• 6 Illustrative Games using above Tactics