Chess Camp
Chess Camp Vol. 7: Opening Tactics
Problems set in lifelike conditions arising from standard openings where the winning idea is not given away. Students enhance independent thinking, absorb typical opening themes, and learn to account for opponent threats. 618 structured problems.
Curriculum
Opening Principles & Traps
- Exploiting opening mistakes
- Tactical traps in the opening
- Development advantage tactics
- Quick attacking ideas
Opening Tactics Patterns
- Fork tactics from opening positions
- Pin tactics in the opening
- Discovered attacks in the opening
- Removing the defender early
- Real-game opening combinations
In this series
Book 1
Chess Camp Vol. 1: Move, Attack, and Capture
Book 2
Chess Camp Vol. 2: Simple Checkmate Patterns
Book 3
Chess Camp Vol. 3: Checkmates with Many Pieces
Book 4
Chess Camp Vol. 4: Elementary Endgames
Book 5
Chess Camp Vol. 5: Two-Move Checkmates
Book 6
Chess Camp Vol. 6: Tactics in Attack and Defense
Book 7
Chess Camp Vol. 7: Opening Tactics