Soul food YTRREFS

Pawns are the soul of chess. Who said that? I can't remember, but it was probably someone famous. Regardless of who said it first, many ...

The match of all time YTRREFS

Fifty years have passed since the famous match that made Bobby Fischer the World Champion. Many books have been written about Firscher in ge...

Sacs and Combos YTRREFS

Every chess player will sooner or later get into a grappling match with a tactics book. But which book is the best? While there is no clear ...

Think like a Super-GM YTRREFS

In my previous review I mentioned how I would like to see an improved version of The Improving Chess Thinker , and that a book had recently ...

Thinking about thinking YTRREFS

How should you think during a chess game? This is a critical question. Chess is a thinking game, and therefore, improving your game means im...

Learn chess tactics YTRREFS

Where should you turn for tactics training? This is a frequently occuring question, not only from beginners, but also from intermediate play...

Lessons with a Grandmaster YTRREFS

If you had actual lessons with a grandmaster, would you be brave enough to publish the transcripts? Well, someone did. And that someone wrot...