Karaklajic - Let Me Ask You, Do You Know...?

Instruction + exercises according to the old Soviet chess school Experienced Russian Grandmaster Yakov Neishtadt reveals the training material that was used in Soviet times to build up young masters. In the first part of the book Neishstadt teaches a systematic course on the most important tactical themes. The second part consist of an exam with hundreds of tests from real-life chess, in random order so as not to give unwelcome hints on how to solve them. The solutions are not just lists of moves, but include instructive prose. This edtion has been checked with modern engines.

390 pages

L'auteur, psychologue et maître international, livre ses réflexions sur les échecs et propose sa méthode d'apprentissage. D'une grande franchise, cet ouvrage stimulant offre un contrepoint bienvenu au célèbre ouvrage de Watson Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy.

Silicone chess pieces and board. The chessboard is available in  brown or green. The advantages of Silicone are that the pieces are indestructible, (unless you throw them in the fire...) and the chessboard always keeps its perfect shape, even if folded or rolled beforehand. This set is particularly suitable for children. The dimensions are those used in clubs: 55 mm square for the chessboard and 95 mm height for the king.

The Chess Tutor is a Windows program for the learning of chess, based on the Step method. by Brunia/van Wijgerden. It brings a new dimension to the learning of chess: it has solid pedagogical foundations, it is effective and fun. It constitutes the ideal starting point for children (8 years and older) and adults of all ages, a fact which has already been confirmed many thousands of times.

The Chess Tutor runs on all computers with Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7/8/10 and is suitable for children from 8 years and all adults.