100 Easy Checkmates: 1 & 2 Move Checkmates - Larry Evans

In these pages, Grandmaster Larry Evans gives you detailed, diagrammed, step-by-step explanations of five basic mates.  You’ll be able to learn all five quickly and immediately employ them to achieve victories in your own games. 

To truly widen your mating repertoire, Evans then presents you with 100 different situations, all from professional games, and allows you to figure out how to achieve mate in each one.  Answers are included in the back of the book.

If you’re fairly new to chess and looking to practice your mating patterns, this is the book you must own.  Buy it now and watch the immediate improvement you’ll get in your chess game!

This book features:

* Step-by-step, plain English explanations of five basic mates

* 100 practice diagrams to help you recognize easy checkmates

* Checkmating examples geared to beginning players

* Extra challenges specifically designed to push beginners to the next level of their chess games

* Powerful advice on checkmating from a five-time USA chess champion