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Jon Speelman's Chess Puzzle Book Jon Speelman One of the most creative modern grandmasters tests your chess skills Puzzles to infuriate, entertain, test and instruct By a world-championship candidates semi-finalist About the Publisher: Gambit Publications is passionate about creating innovative and instructive chess books, suitable for all standards of player. Thanks to a renowned editorial team of masters and grandmasters, Gambit now has over 160 chess titles in print, and half a million Gambit chess books have been sold. Our books for beginners and club-level players use effective training techniques to make improving easy and fun. Jon Speelman is one of the most successful British chess-players of all time, and is renowned for the creativity of his play and his remarkable calculating ability. He is also an extremely experienced writer and chess coach. His personal selection of chess puzzles will infuriate, entertain, test and instruct chess-players of all levels. Themed sections include: finger exercises; stalemate; the skewer; the pin; pawn promotion; line opening and closing; loose pieces; mating attacks; the back rank; knight forks. Comparative Titles: John Nunn's Chess Puzzle Book (Nunn) ISBN 978-1-901983-08-1 The Ultimate Chess Puzzle Book (Emms) ISBN 978-1-901983-34-0 About the Author: Jon Speelman is a world-championship candidates semi-finalist, and has been one of the mainstays of the England team for a quarter of a century, including the period during which the team won silver medals three times at chess Olympiads. He is an extremely respected writer, especially noted for his ground-breaking work on endgame topics. This is his first book for Gambit. Publication Date: MARCH 2008 978-1-904600-96-1 * 128 pp * 210 mm by 145 mm * £10.99 pb (€17,30) DISTRIBUTED BY CENTRAL BOOKS LTD, 99 WALLIS ROAD, LONDON E9 5LN, ENGLAND. TEL 020 8986 4854 FAX 020 8533 5821 E-MAIL: [email protected] www.gambitbooks.com

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  • Jon Speelman's Chess Puzzle Book Jon Speelman One of the most creative modern grandmasters tests your chess skills

    Puzzles to infuriate, entertain, test and instruct

    By a world-championship candidates semi-finalist

    About the Publisher: Gambit Publications is passionate about creating innovative and instructive chess books, suitable for all standards of player. Thanks to a renowned editorial team of masters and grandmasters, Gambit now has over 160 chess titles in print, and half a million Gambit chess books have been sold. Our books for beginners and club-level players use effective training techniques to make improving easy and fun.

    Jon Speelman is one of the most successful British chess-players of all time, and is renowned for the creativity of his play and his remarkable calculating ability. He is also an extremely experienced writer and chess coach. His personal selection of chess puzzles will infuriate, entertain, test and instruct chess-players of all levels. Themed sections include: finger exercises; stalemate; the skewer; the pin; pawn promotion; line opening and closing; loose pieces; mating attacks; the back rank; knight forks.

    Comparative Titles: John Nunn's Chess Puzzle Book (Nunn) ISBN 978-1-901983-08-1The Ultimate Chess Puzzle Book (Emms) ISBN 978-1-901983-34-0

    About the Author:Jon Speelman is a world-championship candidates semi-finalist, and has been one of the mainstays of the England team for a quarter of a century, including the period during which the team won silver medals three times at chess Olympiads. He is an extremely respected writer, especially noted for his ground-breaking work on endgame topics. This is his first book for Gambit.

    Publication Date: MARCH 2008 978-1-904600-96-1 * 128 pp * 210 mm by 145 mm * £10.99 pb (€17,30) DISTRIBUTED BY CENTRAL BOOKS LTD, 99 WALLIS ROAD, LONDON E9 5LN, ENGLAND. TEL 020 8986 4854 FAX 020 8533 5821 E-MAIL: [email protected]

    www.gambitbooks.com