by Andrew Martin
International Master Andrew Martin has a new five-part DVD series entitled Train Yourself Chess Course. This series covers every basic aspect of the game in five easy-to-understand videos, with a total running of approximately 11 hours.
Foxy Openings Volume 85: Essential Chess Tactics Easily Explained is Volume 2 in this series.
Essential Chess Tactics Easily Explained
All the Basic tactical ideas are discussed fully, followed by a series of very recent illustrative games, where we will see all the ideas in action . On this DVD you will gain confidence in your ability to handle tactics when they appear on the board and who knows, you may be able to land some tactical knockouts yourself!
Tactical themes covered on this DVD include:
The Pin, Fork, Skewer, Double and discovered check, Discovered attack, Destroying the guard, Decoy, Deflection, Battery, Overloading, Line Vacating, Square Vacating, Stalemate, Zugzwang, Zwischenzug, Blundercheck, along with six illustrative games.
Running time, approximately 1h 55m
