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300 Most Important Chess Exercises

Study five a week to be a better chessplayer

Thomas Engqvist Thomas Engqvist

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Batsford
12 July 2022
An informative and accessible new book by Thomas Engqvist, filled with 300 engaging chess exercises and solutions to test and consolidate your knowledge.

An informative and accessible new book by Thomas Engqvist, the practical follow up to his previous two authoritative chess books: 300 Most Important Chess Positions and 300 Most Important Tactical Chess Positions. Filled with 300 engaging chess exercises and complete solutions in the end of the book, this book will allow you to apply and consolidate your newfound knowledge. The book is divided into four key sections:

75 exercises practising positional ideas in the opening/middlegame 75 exercises covering the endgame 75 tactical exercises in the opening/middlegame 75 tactical endgames.

The exercises featured in the book are taken from real game positions from various renowned chess players, including Capablanca and Magnus Carlsen.
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Imprint:   Batsford
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 153mm, 
Weight:   500g
ISBN:   9781849947510
ISBN 10:   1849947511
Pages:   416
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Thomas Engqvist is an International Master from Sweden. He has over 30 years' experience as a chess coach and teacher. He has worked with players at world championship level in both junior and correspondence chess. He is the author of two other chess books (for Gambit).

Reviews for 300 Most Important Chess Exercises: Study five a week to be a better chessplayer

‘Those hidden tactical tricks, that technique for winning a pawn ending, this curious knight manoeuvre; the storehouse of stratagems contained herein; can be turned to good use in your own games. You acquire an arsenal of weapons and become a more formidable player. All told, an excellent book.’   The Caissa Kid Blog ‘Filled with engaging game exercises, which form an impressive diverse collection plus solutions appropriately placed.’ British Chess Magazine James Pratt ‘A book by an outstanding teacher … very highly recommended for club standard players ambitious to improve their rating’ British Chess News Richard James


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