HIARCS Chess Forums

Here one more substantial review by Novacek on Chess.com: https://www.chess.com/blog/novacek/book ... t-of-chess

Take a look at my new book, "The Fine Art of Chess": https://www.amazon.com/Fine-Art-Chess-Lyudmil-Tsvetkov-ebook/dp/B07SPFTJSZ/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=fine+art+of+chess&qid=1568188697&s=books&sr=1-1 It took me almost a whole year to conceive and write. It coule be regarded as a co...

For people who kind of like my books, here my latest creation: https://www.amazon.com/Neverending-Tact ... 897&sr=8-2
Maybe someone will want to do himself a present for the New Year.

2 days more to go from the free promotion, don't forget to download: https://www.amazon.com/Human-Versus-Mac ... 8&qid=&sr=

The whole book is now available to download free as part of a promotion: https://www.amazon.com/Human-Versus-Mac ... us+machine
Don't miss your chance.

Just to inform people that anyone with Kindle Unlimited can read for free
"Human versus Machine": https://www.amazon.com/Human-Versus-Mac ... 8&qid=&sr=
Maybe someone will be interested.

2 more days to go for the free promotion of my latest book, 'Practical Mates'.
Download it here to get stronger at checkmate pattern recognition and at chess:
https://www.amazon.com/Practical-mates- ... B07CQVNC6K

As part of a free promotion, running for a couple of days, my latest book, 'Practical Mates', is offered for free. Download it here: https://www.amazon.com/Practical-mates-Lyudmil-Tsvetkov-ebook/dp/B07CQVNC6K 500 mate problems, ranging from 1 to 5 moves. You will get much better after reading it, of...

kosterix wrote:i bought your book but haven't had the time to fully read it.

Thanks Kosterix.
I appreciate your attitude.

Here one more: [fen]3r1rk1/1p1n1ppp/pNbpp3/8/2P1P3/5P2/PPB3PP/2RR2K1 w - - 0 19[/fen] Only one move wins here, can you/your engines find it? This is from Fischer-Rossetto, Mar del Plata 1959.[/fen] Greetings Lyudmil: Might it be (Nd5)? Taking a Stab Sans Engines Regards, John Indeed, the 'sans Engi...

Here is an interesting article on the book and anti-computer chess in general with 5 replayable games: https://glarean-magazin.ch/2018/04/14/anti-computerschach-human-vs-machine-report-carstens-tsvetkov/ In the lower left corner, there is a 'Translate' button, you can certainly read the English tran...

[Event "Blitz 2m+2s"] [Site "Microsoft"] [Date "????.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Stockfish 9 64 POPCNT"] [Black "owner"] [Result "*"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "r4rk1/2nqbppp/1nb1p3/p2pP3/PppP1B2/1P3N1P/2PQBPP1/R2NR1K1 b - -...

Btw., a correspondence GM just posted a nice review on the first part: https://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-reviews/RHK64MQ15OJL9/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_rvw_ttl?ie=UTF8&ASIN=B074M85CVV Thus my supposition the stronger the player/reviewer, the better the review seems to be right. We need Kasparov to review...

In the game of chess, some people play well and others don't. Obviously, there is a difference between strong and not so strong players. The way of thinking differs between those players. Unfortunately, many strong players are unwilling to share their secrets and their way of thinking during the ga...

I was unable to post pgn diagram, see no pgn tags, would someone please remind me how full games are posted here? Anyway, this is the position, where SF does not see black is better. [fen]r4rk1/2nqbppp/1nb1p3/p2pP3/PppP1B2/1P3N1P/2PQBPP1/R2NR1K1 b - - 0 19[/fen] SF fails to see Bxa4 wins, even in it...