Is Your Move Safe?

Is Your Move Safe?

<p style=" ">Safety first! Success in chess begins with asking yourself the basic question, “Is the move that I'm considering a safe one?”</p> <p style=" "> </p> <p style=" ">The question may sound simple, but answering it is not so simple. National Master and award-winning chess instructor Dan Heisman has carefully selected more than 150 theoretical and tournament positions to show how a move may look safe but isn't, or how it can appear risky and still be the safest option on the board.</p> <p style=" "> </p> <p style=" ">Traditional tactics books tell you that your opponent's position is not safe, suggesting that as the player to move in the puzzle you can win material or deliver checkmate. <em>Is Your Move Safe?</em> concentrates instead on helping you to make sure that your opponent won't have any such tactics to find! Ranging from fairly easy to very difficult, the multiple-choice puzzles in this book will challenge most players from low intermediate to strong master. The answers are not all clear-cut – many of them are extensively analyzed and will have you digging deeply into the position.</p> <p style=" "> </p> <p style=" ">If you want a practical book to improve your ability to choose your moves, <em>Is Your Move Safe?</em> is just what you've been looking for!</p>