{"product_id":"levitt-friedgood-secrets-of-spectacular-chess","title":"Levitt\/Friedgood: Secrets of Spectacular Chess","description":"\u003ch2\u003eChess Beauty and Tactical Excellence: Learn from Stunning Game Examples\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecrets of Spectacular Chess by Grandmaster Jonathan Levitt and FIDE Master David Friedgood explores the aesthetic and tactical dimensions of chess that separate ordinary play from memorable brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis expanded second edition combines visual and analytical depth, presenting carefully selected games, studies and problems that demonstrate how appreciating chess beauty translates into practical improvement across all playing levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than dry theory, the book uses mesmerizing examples to show readers how pattern recognition and strategic insight develop through exposure to the game's most elegant moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded second edition with new games, studies and problems not in the original 1995 release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores chess aesthetics—tactical beauty, paradox, geometry and flow—as a learning tool for stronger practical play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected examples span classical to modern games, demonstrating timeless principles of positional and tactical excellence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis suitable for players of all levels, from club players to aspiring masters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by a Grandmaster and International Master of Chess Solving, combining creative play with rigorous problem composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA resource for players seeking to deepen their appreciation of chess while developing sharper tactical vision.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat types of examples does the book include?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book features complete annotated games, composed chess studies, and tactical problems. All are selected for their aesthetic and instructional value, illustrating concepts such as geometric patterns, paradoxical solutions and brilliant tactical sequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this second edition differ from the original?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2008 second edition is substantially expanded with new games, studies and problems. The authors also revisit earlier material to reflect how chess theory and understanding have evolved since the first edition in 1995.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor which playing strength is this book intended?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is designed for players of all levels. It uses concrete examples to show how recognizing and understanding chess beauty—tactical patterns, positional harmony, elegant solutions—helps improve practical play regardless of current rating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everyman Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44923907834176,"sku":"00469-2","price":24.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/8415\/3664\/files\/CB01352-2.jpg?v=1785256853","url":"https:\/\/chess-tigers.de\/products\/levitt-friedgood-secrets-of-spectacular-chess","provider":"Chess Tigers Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}