Do You Know WHEN To Look For Tactics?
“Chess is 99% tactics,” they said.
“Solve tactics daily and you’ll climb,” they said.
But nobody tells us when to look for them in the middle of an intense game — and that’s half of the battle!
We've all seen hardworking students of the game with impressive 2000-plus puzzle ratings, but struggle to maintain their sub-1200 playing ratings.
Such massive gaps exist because, when solving puzzles, we already know that there
is a tactic in the position.
Now, if only someone gave us a shoulder tap when a combo appears during a game, we would never have to worry about missing wins again!
Unfortunately, outside help during a game is illegal.
Fortunately, what you’re about to learn comes
this close, and it’s 100% legal!
It’s called
piece alignment and…
This Simple Feature In The Position
Tells You When Precisely Look For Tactics
Here’s the idea:
Every tactic or combination was made possible because the pieces were aligned in a certain way.The more of these alignments you know, the easier it is to spot pins, skewers, discovered attacks, forks and other forcing wins as soon as they appear…
Which is why Chessable user
AITM19 created
Chess In Harmony: How To Create Tactical Threats.
It’s a tactics training course that draws your attention to the most common piece alignments, as well as the tactics they lead to…
So when you run into these set-ups of pieces in actual games, you’re
immediately alerted to winning combos hidden in the position.
Like a good ol’ shoulder tap!
Here are some of the piece alignments examined inside:
✅ Rook on the same file as the queen
✅ Queen and king on the same file, rank or diagonal
✅ Rook and queen on the same diagonal
✅ Two pieces on the same rank
✅ And many more
Plus, with the way AITM19 structured the exercises, you’ll also pick up other practical skills which can translate to immediate improvement…
Like observing what’s changed in the position, so you can exploit the minute-details for an advantage…
Crashing through enemy defenses with batteries…
And punishing stacked pieces just to name a few.
Simply put, if you want a
reliable way to know when to look for tactics, then this course will build you that alert system. So sign up now.
