The Times Chess Winning Moves: 540 Chess Puzzles from Tournament Play
Paperback
The perfect stocking filler for the chess fan in your family this Christmas.
540 chess puzzle positions to solve.
Think like a grandmaster with this ultimate test of chess skill, drawn from the pages of The Times. Byron Jacobs challenges you to find the critical move that turned the tide or sealed the win. Pit your wits against the likes of Kasparov, Carlsen and other elite players. Can you spot the breakthrough they found?
Whether you're sharpening your tactics or looking for a daily brain workout, this collection of puzzles will train your eye, stretch your mind, and deepen your understanding of the game.
· Aimed at chess players looking to improve their game strategy
· Positions drawn from tournament games between top players
· Commentary on each scenario
RRP: £7.99
Imprint
Times Books
ISBN
978-0-00-874888-3
Publication Date
28-08-2025
Format
Paperback
Pages
240 pages
Dimensions
129x198mm
Product Description
The perfect stocking filler for the chess fan in your family this Christmas.
540 chess puzzle positions to solve.
Think like a grandmaster with this ultimate test of chess skill, drawn from the pages of The Times. Byron Jacobs challenges you to find the critical move that turned the tide or sealed the win. Pit your wits against the likes of Kasparov, Carlsen and other elite players. Can you spot the breakthrough they found?
Whether you're sharpening your tactics or looking for a daily brain workout, this collection of puzzles will train your eye, stretch your mind, and deepen your understanding of the game.
· Aimed at chess players looking to improve their game strategy
· Positions drawn from tournament games between top players
· Commentary on each scenario
Author
Byron Jacobs, Foreword by David Howell, Written by The Times Mind Games
Times Mind Games publish a range of mind-boggling, high-quality puzzles including Times General Knowledge Crosswords, Cryptic Crosswords, Jumbo Crosswords, Quick Cryptic Crosswords, Codewords and Su Doku.
Imprint
Times Books
ISBN
978-0-00-874888-3
Publication Date
28-08-2025
Format
Paperback
Pages
240 pages
Dimensions
129x198mm
Product Description
The perfect stocking filler for the chess fan in your family this Christmas.
540 chess puzzle positions to solve.
Think like a grandmaster with this ultimate test of chess skill, drawn from the pages of The Times. Byron Jacobs challenges you to find the critical move that turned the tide or sealed the win. Pit your wits against the likes of Kasparov, Carlsen and other elite players. Can you spot the breakthrough they found?
Whether you're sharpening your tactics or looking for a daily brain workout, this collection of puzzles will train your eye, stretch your mind, and deepen your understanding of the game.
· Aimed at chess players looking to improve their game strategy
· Positions drawn from tournament games between top players
· Commentary on each scenario
Author
Byron Jacobs, Foreword by David Howell, Written by The Times Mind Games
Times Mind Games publish a range of mind-boggling, high-quality puzzles including Times General Knowledge Crosswords, Cryptic Crosswords, Jumbo Crosswords, Quick Cryptic Crosswords, Codewords and Su Doku.