King Knit Cap

Chess enthusiasts of all ages and levels will find this book an instructive delight. In a simple, easy-to-understand format it explains how to bamboozle your chess opponents using commonly occurring tactical motifs. The illustrative positions, all taken from real games, show the 50 Tricky Tactics that experienced chess masters use to win their games. Recognizing frequently-occurring tactical ideas is vital to success in chess. One of the fastest and most enjoyable ways to improve at chess is by learning these thematic manoeuvres. Beginners will benefit from the clear explanation of basic concepts, such as how to utilise a fork, pin, or skewer. Advanced players will delight in the many devious middlegame tricks - some classified here for the first time - which can catch out even grandmasters.

Triple Weighted Regulation Plastic Chess Pieces Traditional Staunton pattern. 3.75" king with 1.5" base diameter. Complete set of 34 pieces - Includes two additional queens for pawn promotion! Manufactured out of plastic and is virtually indestructible. Triple weighted for improved stability and performance. Vinyl Tournament Chessboard (2.25" Squares) Made in the USA Features rank and file labels on all for sides - ideal for beginners! Manufactured out of high-grade vinyl and will resist dirt, tearing and spills Rolls up into a tight tube-shape for easy transport Deluxe Chess Bag 24" x 9" in size. Designed to hold all chess equipment, including clock, scorebook and 2 pencils. Features two zippered compartments to comfortably store the chess pieces. Has two internal loops to hold rolled up chessboard for easy transport. Removable shoulder strap and two nylon handles. Can hold ANY Chess Clock - including the Chronos! Excalibur Game Time II Digital Chess Clock A simple digital clock to use - no more memorizing the instruction manual! The Official Chess Clock of the US Chess Federation. Features multiple modes, including blitz, tournament and user-defined time controls. Two large, easy-to-read LCD displays. Rugged design that will provide years of dependable use.