Soltis: What it takes to became a Chess Master CT The King as All Action

The King as All Action Star

It's also rich in move-order possibilities

Any serious player can now attain a fluency with this tactic exceeding that held by most masters

“A really good book: 4 stars

Where other endgame manuals focus on the basics and theoretical endgames

Soltis: What it takes to became a Chess Master CT The King as All ActionSo you're a fairly decent chess player. You compete in tournaments, you play on the Internet. But you would love to make that leap to become a chess master. What do you need to know, how much do you have to practice, and how much of the success of the masters is simply a matter of innate talent, superior brainpower or just good luck? This useful book, aimed at all chess players who aspire to become chess masters, shows you what the masters know and