Chess Exam

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Price: $16.95 -- When buying the book with a Chess T-shirt.  

2005 Cramer Award for Best Chess Book of the Year (Chess Journalists of America)

Chess Exam

& Training Guide

Rate your Skills and Learn How to Improve

by Igor Khmelnitsky, International Master, Experienced Coach, Best-Selling Contributor.

Would you like to know how good is your chess? Whether you are a beginner player or a weathered master, this book will help you evaluate your current level, identify your weaknesses and offer training advice.

You will discover:

• 100 diagrams & 200 total questions of various difficulty.

• Comprehensive answers includes diagrams for easy reading away from the chessboard.

• Distributions of answers, percentiles and other statistical reports by rating group from unrated to 2400+. Match yourself against players of all levels, up to grandmaster and see how you stock up.

• Results evaluated and Rating assigned overall & by 12 distinct categories: Opening, Middlegame, Endgame, Attack, Defense, Counterattack, Tactics, Strategy, Calculations, Standard Positions (Endgame), Sacrifices, Recognizing Threats.

• Comprehensive reports on each of the categories with examples, training recommendations and book/materials suggestions.

Price: $20.95

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