As most chess instructors and players know, it is much more difficult to teach and learn strategic concepts than tactics. In this program, German grandmaster Dr. Karsten Müller will help you develop your strategic chessplaying skills.

 Topics include:
   -- Good and Bad Bishops
   -- Domination
   -- Outposts
   -- Undermining
   -- Opening the Position
   -- Blockade
   -- Improving Piece Placement
   -- Prophylaxis
   -- A Second Front and The Principle of Two Weaknesses
   -- Counterplay
   -- Positional Exchange Sacrifice
   -- Simplification
   -- Weak Color Complex

Along with many exercises to test your knowledge. The Chess Puzzle Book 2 is the second book in the four-volume series formerly known as ChessCafe Puzzle Books.

Save 20% on: The Chess(Cafe) Puzzle Book 1 - 4 Combined!

Selected as one of the Best Chess Books of 2008 by CHESS Magazine (London)

Sean Marsh, CHESS Magazine:
"I don't see how anyone can fail to improve their strategical play after working through this fine book"