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Chess Visualization Course, Book 1: General Tactics
Table of Contents

The following is the table of contents of the Chess Visualization Course, Book 1: General Tactics. It shows the 26 chapters presented as well as the progression of the sections from one to two to three and more sectors of the board (see Sections 1, 3 and 6), which are expanded on in Sections 2, 4, and 5. It also shows the number of exercises contained within each chapter.

An asterisk (*) next to Chapters 3, 7, 13, 16, 22 and 25 indicates that some of the exercises from these chapters are available on this website. See either the links on the left ("Sample Exercises") or open up our 20-page e-booklet.

Section 1. Series of Exchanges on a Single Square
     Chapter 1. Even Exchanges (20 exercises)
     Chapter 2. Extra Attacker
(20 exercises)
     *Chapter 3. Pieces of Different Value
(28 exercises)
     Chapter 4. Exchanges After Penetration (20 exercises)
     Chapter 5. Exchanges Involving a Passed Pawn (32 exercises)
Section 2. Before and After
     Chapter 6. Preparatory Build-Up
(36 exercises)
     *Chapter 7. After Effects
(36 exercises)
     Chapter 8. Exchanging to a Won Ending
(36 exercises)
     Chapter 9. Before and After
(24 exercises)
Section 3. Two Sectors of the Board
     Chapter 10. Two Sectors – White To Play
(36 exercises)
     Chapter 11. Two Sectors – Black To Play (36 exercises)
     Chapter 12. Multiple Imbalances
(36 exercises)
     *Chapter 13. Expanding the Position
(32 exercises)
Section 4. Queens Under Attack
     Chapter 14. First Player To Attack the Queen
(32 exercises)
     Chapter 15. Second Player To Attack the Queen
(28 exercises)
     *Chapter 16. Desperado Queens
(28 exercises)
     Chapter 17. Double Desperados
(20 exercises)
     Chapter 18. Pins to the Queen
(28 exercises)
Section 5. Rabid Pieces and Pawns
     Chapter 19. Rabid Knights
(36 exercises)
     Chapter 20. Rabid Bishops
(32 exercises)
     Chapter 21. Rabid Pawns
(28 exercises)
     *Chapter 22. Rabid Passed Pawns
(36 exercises)
Section 6. Three Sectors of the Board
     Chapter 23. Three Sectors – White To Play
(36 exercises)
     Chapter 24. Three Sectors – Black To Play
(28 exercises)
     *Chapter 25. Seeing Further
(32 exercises)
     Chapter 26. Longer Variations
(44 exercises)

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