{"product_id":"9781784833312","title":"Woodpecker Method Basics 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eWOODPECKER METHOD BASIC TACTICAL TRAINING \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost chess games are decided by tactics – especially at beginner level. Tactical patterns can be easy to learn, but spotting them quickly and reliably at the board is another matter entirely. The Woodpecker Method develops skill through repetition: you solve a large set of exercises over several weeks, then solve the same exercises again and again, faster each time, until recognition becomes automatic. \u003cbr\u003e Woodpecker Method Basics 1 – Tactics is the first in a new series aimed at novices and other players wishing to rebuild their foundational chess skills. International Master Andrew Greet provides:\u003cbr\u003e * The complete Woodpecker training plan, with detailed guidance on getting the most from it\u003cbr\u003e * 1000 tactical exercises and solutions across three difficulty levels \u003cbr\u003e * Pins, forks, deflections and other motifs that decide real games\u003cbr\u003e * Conclusions and advice for your onward chess journey \u003cbr\u003e Subsequent volumes will focus on Checkmate!, Positional Patterns, and Endgames.","brand":"Simon and Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":60338610012446,"sku":"9781784833312","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.simonandschuster.com\/products\/9781784833312","provider":"Simon and Schuster","version":"1.0","type":"link"}