Aagaard: Grandmaster Preparation - Attack & Defence, (hardcover) BILD ZU KLEIN Author Preface

Author Preface

Taylor uncovers the secrets of pawn sacrifices

premier chess instructor and trainer Mark Dvoretsky examines one of the most important aspects of positional skill

He has identified a number of signals that tell you that somewhere in the position you are looking at there is a tactical blow just waiting to be found

Aagaard: Grandmaster Preparation - Attack & Defence, (hardcover) BILD ZU KLEIN Author PrefaceIn Attack & Defence Jacob Aagaard presents the main principles of how to attack and defend in chess. By carving dynamic chess into separate areas of ability, he gives the reader a clear way to expand his understanding of this vital part of the game. "Playing the violin and learning languages are similar activities the brain needs a special map for these kinds of activities, so it has to be learned at an early age due to some brain chemistry stuff, I