Explore essential tactical patterns in chess through this 27-minute video lecture from International Master Jeremy Silman. Delve into the logic of chess and learn popular tactical moves, including the risky pin, deadly skewer, various fork maneuvers, decoy tactics, double attacks, discovered attacks, and the unexpected Zwischenzug. Gain insights into how these strategies can be applied by both amateur and professional players to enhance gameplay and unlock new levels of understanding. Examine famous gambits, positions, and defenses while avoiding common pitfalls in this comprehensive overview of chess tactics and strategy.
How to Play Chess - Must-Know Tactical Patterns in Chess
Overview
Syllabus
Understanding the Logic of Chess
Popular Tactical Moves in Chess
The Risky Pin Move
Watch Out for the Deadly Skewer Move
A Group of Fork Maneuvers Begins With Knight Fork
A Family Fork Move
The Bishop Fork Maneuver
The Tricky Rook Fork
King and Queen Forks Win
Pawns Can Also Fork
Use a Decoy
Double Attack Combination:The Backbone of Attacks
A Discovered Attack
An Example of the Unexpected Zwischenzug Attack
The Repetitive Nature of Chess
Taught by
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