{"product_id":"the-chesscafe-puzzle-book-3-karsten-mueller-9781888690668","title":"The Chesscafe Puzzle Book 3: Test and Improve Your Defensive Skill!","description":"Defend to the End! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the most important skills a chessplayer needs is the ability to defend a position that is under siege. In this third volume in the highly acclaimed, best-selling ChessCafe Puzzle Book series, International Grandmaster Karsten Mueller, along with International Master Merijn van Delft, examines and expounds upon the vital defensive concepts and techniques used to repulse enemy attacks. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMajor topics include (1) Principles and methods of defending; (2) Defending against a direct attack on the king; (3) Countering the initiative; (4) Saving the draw; (5) Passive versus active defense; and (6) Use and development of counterplay. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany of the world's greatest players - Steinitz, Lasker, Petrosian - were famous for their legendary defensive skills. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow International Grandmaster Karsten Mueller along with International Master Merijn van Delft will show you how you can Test and Improve Your Defensive Skill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karsten Mueller, Merijn Van Delft\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1888690666\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781888690668\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Russell Enterprises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.96h x 6.58w x 0.45d","brand":"Karsten Mueller","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43978744299775,"sku":"9781888690668","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_63c46882-f14b-4dab-bc14-afe7a2d968c4.jpg?v=1683242853","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-chesscafe-puzzle-book-3-karsten-mueller-9781888690668","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}