How Long to Read Combination Tactics

How Long Does it Take to Read Combination Tactics?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 44 minutes to read Combination Tactics by Tim Sawyer

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Combination Tactics gives you 500 positions to win material from actual games. If you win a pawn, a piece, a rook or a queen, you'll probably win the game! If it happens in the opening, you may win quickly. Learn 'em and love 'em! What is meant by "Best"? Tim Sawyer chose his favorite 500 ways to win material from 5000 total games in the 10 books of his Sawyer Chess Tactics series. The 500 positions in this Combination Tactics book come from actual games. If you're good at tactics, you're good at chess. Opening theory may help you start well. Endgame knowledge may help you finish well. Tactical checkmate skill helps you win faster. The goal is to present pins, forks and double attacks by opening. Combination Tactics gives you a sample of 50 positions from the 500 total positions found in these ten books: Ruy Lopez Tactics, Open Game Tactics, Sicilian Tactics, French Tactics, Caro-Kann Tactics, Semi-Open Tactics, Blackmar-Diemer Tactics, Queens Gambit Tactics, Indian Tactics, and English Tactics. The purpose of this book is to illustrate and teach combinations in the opening. It is assumed that you already know how to play chess and that you can read English algebraic chess notation. The White pieces are positioned at the bottom of each diagram. Above each diagram note who can move and win. It's either White to play a tactical move or Black to play a tactical move. Some moves are simple and easy. Others are subtle and tricky. That's chess - lots of obvious moves and lots of sneaky moves. Look at each diagram. It's a key position ready for a tactical win. The final moves are in bold with a brief analysis or comment. Chess engines were used to ensure the accuracy of analysis. Improve your chess. Go for the win! Buy Combination Tactics now.

How long is Combination Tactics?

Combination Tactics by Tim Sawyer is 508 pages long, and a total of 131,064 words.

This makes it 171% the length of the average book. It also has 160% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Combination Tactics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 56 minutes to read Combination Tactics aloud.

What Reading Level is Combination Tactics?

Combination Tactics is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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