Chess Tactics for Students (Paperback) by John A. Bain (Author)20th Anniversary
ISBN-10: 0963961403
Chess Tactics for Students is an instructional workbook designed to help beginners acquire the skills of strong intermediate players. This workbook introduces thirteen basic chess tactics in a variety of frequently encountered positional patterns. With hints to guide them, students solve tactical problems and use algebraic notation to record their answers on large easy-to-correct worksheets. Chess Tactics for Students is based on sound educational principles and field-tested extensively before publication during a four-year period with elementary, middle-school and high-school students. Ten years after publication, Chess Tactics for Students has risen to the top of chess coaches' and parents' recommendation lists. This new edition is ideal for both classroom instruction and chess clubs. Key
Features of Chess Tactics for Students:
- 234 pages of worksheets *434 carefully selected problems
- instruction sequenced in order of increasing difficulty
- chapters arranged in order of most frequently encountered tactics
- versatile format, enabling both independent study and group instruction
John Bain, M.S., a certified USCF tournament director and a specialist in curriculum design, teaches high school in Independence, OR.
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