WARNING: Studying these Legendary Chess Tactics will make you a sharper player!
Short & Sweet, our exclusive free series, returns again – this time with the aim of sharpening your tactical play and boosting your calculation skills.
Legends of Chess, a star-studded online tournament and the fourth leg of the Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour, is in full swing right now. Legendary players of the past few decades clash with today's top grandmasters for a slice of the $150,000-prize pool.
The line-up of participants feature three world champions: Magnus Carlsen, Vishwanathan Anand, and Vladimir Kramnik. But top-10 players Ding Liren, Anish Giri, and Ian Nepomniatchi are not about to roll over against the champions.
Meanwhile, world contenders Vasilly Ivanchuk, Peter Svidler, Peter Leko, and Boris Gelfand set out to prove that age is just a number!
With the big names playing in the Legends of Chess tournament, the organizers could not have picked a better name for the event.
Our friends at Chess24 provide top-notch coverage of the Legends of Chess tournament. But as you may have known by now, we're all about training and improvement here at Chessable.
And you can't find a better way to train and improve your tactical play than picking apart the legendary combinations of these legendary players.
Legendary Tactics To Inspire YOU!
These 10 players have played countless brilliancies and jaw-dropping combinations throughout their careers. We are here to show you the most instructive and inspiring ones.
Inside our special Short & Sweet: Legendary Tactics course you will find:
🏆 Ten chapters, each devoted to one of these legendary players;
🏆 Puzzles from famous games played in tournament practice.
🏆 Pins, double attacks, forks, overloaded pieces and many other typical tactical patterns.
Note: The chapters will be added daily throughout the Legends of Chess tournament.
Brought to you by GM Pascal Charbonneau!
The course comes with free video, featuring expert commentary by GM Pascal Charbonneau who himself has beaten Anand in classical chess.
Besides being a strong player himself, GM Charbonneau met many of these players over the board. And, boy, does he have plenty of stories to tell.
Not only does GM Charbonneau walk you through the puzzle solutions. But he also deconstructs the elements that let you create positions where tactics are "as natural as baby's smile."
Whether we are talking about winning material like Vassily Ivanchuk or mating the king like Anand, you will walk away from this course with more ammunition to add to your tactics arsenal.
You, too, can play brilliant chess!
