Chess Tests | Reinforce Skills and Key Knowledge | Mark Dvoretsky

Chess Tests offers chess players material of very high quality for working on various themes, from training combinative vision to techniques of realizing advantages. If you follow this advice, then this volume will become a valuable addition to your chess studies and will help you reinforce skills and knowledge you have already obtained.

• This book is aimed at players rated 1800+ Elo
• Ideal for preparing for tournaments, helping players improve their form in crucial types of positions.
• The answers are fully annotated, offering well-annotated games and deeper insights than needed for solving the puzzles.
• The puzzle quality is exceptionally high, with aesthetic solutions that enhance learning patterns and techniques.

Reader’s Reviews:

Dvoretsky wanted to write a book that would teach some intricacies of chess and also be a pleasure to read, so he amassed the tastiest examples here. This last book by him achieves this, presenting its readers with many chess discoveries and the joy of communication with the great coach and author - Artur Yusupov, from the Foreword

Amazing, that's the only word the comes to mind at this moment.
High level, this is no books for amateurs - B Lyon

About the Author:

Mark Dvoretsky (1947-2016) was a Russian international master, author, and chess trainer. He earned his IM title in 1975 and had many successful results. Most notably, Dvoretsky won the 1973 Moscow Championship and the 1975 Wijk aan Zee Masters tournament.

Dvoretsky's most significant success came as a chess author and trainer. After retiring from serious tournament play, he dedicated himself to training others. He trained and worked with some of the best players of all time, including GMs Garry Kasparov, Viswanathan Anand, Veselin Topalov, and many others.

Other details:

Paperback
Pages: 336
Dimensions: 15.2 x 0.6 x 23cm
ISBN-13:   9781949859065