Chess Calculation Training for Kids and Club Players: Level 1 Checkmating - Romain Edouard

Chess Calculation Training for Kids and Club Players: Level 1 Checkmatingby Romain EdouardMost tactics and training books are good for boosting your calculation ability, but they do not teach you how to calculate. This is the difference with these books, by arranging the exercises in different categories so that the thinking process more closely resembles the one during an actual game.Level 1 of this new series consists of learning how to checkmate your opponent. The first three chapters are a rather classical tactics training, then things get harder. In Chapter 4, you have to trap your opponent’s king; in Chapter 5, you have to win by eliminating the defender in your opponent’s position; in Chapter 6, by using a decisive double threat and in Chapter 7, with an unexpected winning sacrifice. Chapter 8 consists of a few other problems which required short instructions.The complexity of the examples increases throughout the book, and you shouldn’t skip a category if you consider it too ea