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Test Your Opening Middlegame and Endgame Play

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For sale is the book Test Your Opening, Middlegame and Endgame Play" by Ken Smith and Roy DeVault is a hands-on chess training book that challenges players to think critically across all phases of the game. What the Book Offers: Interactive format: The book presents 35 deeply annotated games in a “guess-the-move” style. Readers are invited to choose moves at key points and score themselves based on accuracy, similar to the format used in Al Horowitz’s Solitaire Chess and Bruce Pandolfini’s columns in Chess Life. It spans the entire game—from the opening to the middlegame and endgame—testing strategic understanding and tactical sharpness.Skill evaluation: Players can assess their performance with a scoring system that estimates their playing strength, ranging from Class C to Master level. Each game is accompanied by rich annotations that explain the reasoning behind moves, offering insights into high-level decision-making and positional play.Historical depth: The games featured were played between 1955 and 1992, showcasing a wide range of styles and strategies from that era.Whether you're looking to sharpen your tactical instincts or deepen your strategic understanding, this book provides a dynamic and engaging way to study chess. It's ideal for players who prefer active learning over passive reading.

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