Leonard Barden: 2 books

Informal intermediate introduction, quite strong in explaining reasons for moves. Covers basic material, tactics, important openings, traps, positional play in middle game, end game. Attempts to isolate patterns and recurrent configurations. 58 figures.

One Move And Youre Dead! is a chess problems book in which every answer is one single move. But not just any move. Every puzzle in this book has been specially selected by two experts for its level of excitement and contribution to the greatest mind game of them all. All of the games are real, and many...