In its 15th updated edition, this proven classic guarantees a significant improvement in your individual playing strength!

Are you an amateur chess player or still a beginner? And again your opponent has tricked you with a little trick? Then this book is just the thing to turn frustration into success! Based on a selection of combination elements, a systematic exercise program is offered.
What is new about it is that the player is not only given tasks, but emphasis is also placed on recognizing the connection between the solution (the combination type) and the underlying position type: The player should not only find the correct solution, but also learn to understand why it is correct.

The tasks set vary in difficulty. By comparing his own result with the optimal result, each chess enthusiast can assess his individual strength and systematically improve weak points.

• Self-study chess tactics turns frustration into success!
• Learn while playing: set up the chess board and the book next to it and off you go!
• Classify your playing strength with this proven textbook.
• The proven guide guarantees beginners and club players a significant improvement in their own playing strength.

"Various chess books I have tried before, but with this one I have made my greatest leap in performance." N. Scheidtweiler.