ChessCafe Puzzle Book 3: Test and Improve your Defensive Skill - Karsten Müller, Merijn van Delft

One of the most important skills a chessplayer needs is the ability to defend a position that is under siege.

In this third volume in the highly acclaimed, best-selling ChessCafe Puzzle Book series, International Grandmaster Karsten Mueller, along with International Master Merijn van Delft, examines and expounds upon the vital defensive concepts and techniques used to repulse enemy attacks.

Major topics include:
(1) Principles and methods of defending
(2) Defending against a direct attack on the king
(3) Countering the initiative
(4) Saving the draw
(5) Passive versus active defense
(6) Use and development of counterplay.

Many of the world's greatest players - Steinitz, Lasker, Petrosian - were famous for their legendary defensive skills.

Now International Grandmaster Karsten Mueller along with International Master Merijn van Delft will show you how you can Test and Improve Your Defensive Skill.

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Contents

006 Signs and Symbols

007 Introduction

009 1. Principles and Methods of the defender

026 2. Defending against an Attack on the King

046 3. Fighting against the Initiative

057 4. Perpetual Check

060 5. Stalemate

066 6. The Right Exchange

076 7. Exchange Sacrifices

095 8. Defense against a Minority Attack

103 9. Defending Inferior Endgames

117 10. The Great Tigran Petrosian

124 11. Easy Exercises

131 12. Tests

Solutions

164 Chapter Exercises

186 Easy Exercises

190 Test Solutions

216 Bibliography

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