Chess Steps Method
Manual Step 4
Step 4 introduces advanced tactical motifs and positional concepts including luring, blocking, the magnet, weak pawns, and endgame strategy. Rating up to 1750.
Curriculum
17 Basic Lessons
- Opening advantage
- Interfering
- Luring
- Blocking
- Thinking ahead
- [object Object]
- The passed pawn
- Eliminating the defence
- The magnet
- Weak pawns
- Material advantage
- Chasing and targeting
- Attack on the king
- Seventh rank
- Endgame strategy
- Clearing
- Queen against pawn
11 Workbook Plus Lessons
- Attacking the king
- Vulnerability in the opening
- Interfering
- Blocking
- Draws
- Trapping
- Mini-plans
- Pawn endings
- Discovered attack
- Endgame technique
- Chess problems
In this series
Book 1
Manual Step 1
Book 2
Manual Step 2
Book 3
Manual Step 3
Book 4
Manual Step 4
Book 5
Manual Step 5
Book 6
Manual Step 6
Book 11
Workbook Step 1
Book 12
Workbook Step 2
Book 13
Workbook Step 3
Book 14
Workbook Step 4
Book 15
Workbook Step 5
Book 16
Workbook Step 6
Book 21
Workbook Step 1 plus
Book 22
Workbook Step 2 plus
Book 23
Workbook Step 3 plus
Book 24
Workbook Step 4 plus
Book 25
Workbook Step 5 plus
Book 31
Workbook Step 1 extra
Book 32
Workbook Step 2 extra
Book 33
Workbook Step 3 extra
Book 34
Workbook Step 4 extra
Book 35
Workbook Step 5 extra
Book 36
Workbook Step 6 extra
Book 41
Workbook Step 1 mix
Book 42
Workbook Step 2 mix
Book 43
Workbook Step 3 mix
Book 44
Workbook Step 4 mix
Book 45
Workbook Step 5 mix
Book 51
Workbook Step 2 thinking ahead
Book 52
Workbook Step 3 thinking ahead
Book 61
Stepping Stones 1
Book 62
Stepping Stones 2