Your Kingdom For My Horse - When to Exchange in Chess
In chess, an exchange or trade of chessmen is a series of closely related moves, typically sequential, in which the two players capture each others' pieces. Written by the hugely popular chess writer Andrew Soltis, this book tells you whether you should exchange your bishop for a knight, which pair of bishops you should exchange, when you should keep your rooks on the board and when you should refuse to trade anything.
Specifications
- A fully comprehensive guide to a much-neglected chess topic - exchanging or trading pieces.
- Packed with tips, tricks and examples showing when you should and should not exchange pieces.
- Illustrative examples from actual play annotated in an instructive and readable style - perfect for players of all strengths.
In chess, an exchange or trade of chessmen is a series of closely related moves, typically sequential, in which the two players capture each others' pieces. Written by the hugely popular chess writer Andrew Soltis, this book tells you whether you should exchange your bishop for a knight, which pair of bishops you should exchange, when you should keep your rooks on the board and when you should refuse to trade anything.
Specifications
- 256 pages
- Paperback
- Publisher: Batsford
- Published: 2015
Series: Batsford Publishing
Chess Books