Greatest 440 Puzzles: The Best Online Tactics of 2020

Csaba Balogh

This book is the 10th in the successful puzzle-book series, which began in 2012.

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Due to the current global situation, chess tournaments occurred in limited numbers throughout 2020. The chess world turned to online chess and there was huge activity with numerous online events, with many different time controls, though mainly blitz and rapid. Our favorite chess players also competed in many tournaments, so we did not have to miss them completely during this difficult period.

This new book contains 440 puzzles and they are divided into 3 chapters. You will find a huge range of tactical ideas that you can use in your own games! All the puzzles have been collected from online games throughout the year 2020. In each section, the puzzles are sorted according to the date of the game.

The book consists of three chapters:
1. Easy (233 Puzzles)
2. Medium (146 Puzzles)
3. Hard (61 Puzzles)

All in all, 440 puzzles created by the greatest masters of our time, maestros such as Carlsen, Caruana, Ding Liren, Vachier-Lagrave, and many more.

Published 2021, softback, 216 pages.