Kasparov Sergey: The Knight: The Cunning Cavalry Damen Gambit Pattern recognition is one of

Pattern recognition is one of the most important mechanisms of chess improvement

It offers players of all levels the opportunity to keep up-to-date with current opening theory whilst also expanding and improving their repertoires

so experienced chess players can analyze the positions directly from the diagrams

you only discover the tactics after you come home and run through your game with a chess engine

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Kasparov Sergey: The Knight: The Cunning Cavalry Damen Gambit Pattern recognition is one ofThe Power of the Pieces In his ground breaking series, The Power of the Pieces, Belorussian grandmaster Sergey Kasparov examines the strengths, weaknesses and overall characteristics of each piece on the chessboard. This second volume in the series is about the knight. Its role in the opening, middlegame and endgame is discussed in detail, amply supported by almost 140 complete games from tournament praxis. Topics include: The Knight in the Endgame;