Mating Patterns improvers but above all also explain

but above all also explain the implementation and application of the necessary principles and thinking methods in tournament practice

from Alekhine's Defence to zugzwang - expertly and entertaining

his most memorable encounters - both famous victories and painful defeats

There are many good books which present chess combinations and explain tactical motifs with the goal of training your tactical ability

of maneuvering and finding the best squares for your pieces

Mating Patterns improvers but above all also explainCheckmate motifs form the basis of attacking chess. If you master typical checkmate motifs, you will see possible checkmates and can bring your games to a brilliant and effective conclusion. On this DVD, the famous American commentator GM Maurice Ashley presents entertaining and instructive checkmate motifs. Checkmate motifs that are a must for all aspiring players: two rooks checkmate, bishop and knight or bishop and rook checkmate and checkmate on