School of the chess game. Koblenz A.

This book is a wonderful chess textbook for a wide audience from the players of the initial categories and above. The most important thing in her is her author. For several years, Alexander Koblenz was the coach of the USSR team for chess (including two victorious Olympiads), and - most importantly - for many years he was the coach of Mikhail Tal - the brightest chess player of the second half of the twentieth century, who literally turned his contemporaries about chess.

This truly encyclopedic textbook contains general knowledge about the game in the debut, the middle of the game and in the endg lot, but in addition, it considers many specific strategic techniques that make it possible to achieve victory, various types of combinations, standard attack plans, accurate endgosphere positions. The given examples are always very instructive, and, as a rule, are unknown to the modern reader.

The famous coach in the book is shared with all the ideas that are of practical significance and stimulate the growth of chess player’s skill.