Chess Sacrifices And Traps

By Alfred Emery

Book Overview

Chess Sacrifices And Traps by Alfred Emery is a comprehensive guide to the art of sacrificing pieces in chess and setting up traps to catch your opponent off guard. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the different types of sacrifices that can be made in chess, including pawn, knight, bishop, rook, and queen sacrifices. Each type of sacrifice is explained in detail, with examples from real games and analysis of the potential outcomes.The second part of the book covers traps, which are deceptive moves designed to lure your opponent into making a mistake. The author provides numerous examples of traps and explains how they work, including the famous ""Fool's Mate"" and other classic traps.Throughout the book, Emery emphasizes the importance of understanding the principles of chess strategy and tactics, and how to apply them to create winning positions. The book is aimed at intermediate to advanced players who are looking to improve their game and learn new techniques for outsmarting their opponents.Overall, Chess Sacrifices And Traps is a valuable resource for anyone looking to take their chess game to the next level, with practical advice and examples that will help players of all levels improve their skills and win more games.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163148113
• ISBN13: 9781163148112
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"