Appreciation of Chess Piece Sacrifice Cases

Author: Zhang Zongyuan
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Publish Date: 1999-09-01
Features: In chess games, the tactic of sacrificing pieces, especially sacrificing rooks, knights, and cannons, is a high-level tactical skill. The author has selected 300 practical game examples of sacrificing pieces from grandmasters and masters from the 1950s to 1997 in major domestic and international competitions over these decades. These examples are thoroughly analyzed and commented on, which is very helpful for readers to improve their sense of the game situation, correctly grasp the opportunities, flexibly apply sacrificing tactics, and enhance their mid-game attacking and killing capabilities.