Nestorovic: The Power of defence Holz Knowledge of tactics will enable

Knowledge of tactics will enable a beginner to win games by checkmating or capturing the opponent's pieces

IM title in 1953

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It was a dead equal game and I decided to sacrifice my Knight for a pawn

Nestorovic: The Power of defence Holz Knowledge of tactics will enableA tale of 64 magical squares in 64 shrewdly created pictures. Many books delved deep into the vast oceans of tactics, positional play and strategy, but very few dared to enter and master a notoriously elusive realm of defence in chess. In this highly instructive tome the authors tried to accomplish several demanding goals. To uncover many of the secrets that remain hidden so very often, to tackle the most difficult area of chess skill defence, and