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Publisher: van Wijgerden, Pages: 204, Paperback, English

Introductory articles about:

  • Thinking ahead
  • Knowledge and skills
  • Homework
  • Training games
  • Discussing the games
  • Help
  • Competition systems

Then the 17 lessons follow:
   1: Completing the opening
   2: Discovered and double check
   3: Attack on a pinned piece
   4: Mate in two (access)
   5: The square of the pawn
   6: Eliminating of the defence
   7: Defending against the double attack
   8: Mini plan
   9: Draw
 10: X-ray
 11: The opening
 12: Defending against the pin
 13: Mobility
 14: Key squares (1)
 15: Pinned pieces
 16: Threats
 17: Key squares (2)
Further 14 lessons for the plus workbook.

 1+: The X-ray effect
 2+: Pinned pieces
 3+: The rook pawn
 4+: The intermediate move
 5+: Vulnerability in the opening
 6+: Mini plans
 7+: Mate
 8+: Elimination of the defence
 9+: Under-promotion
 10+: Development
 11+: Pinning
 12+: Defend against mate
 13+: The square of the pawn
 14+: The discovered attack

Manual for Chess Trainers Step 3