Looking for Trouble: Recognizing and Meeting Threats in Chess

Identify and Deal with Threats!

This book is written to address and underemphasized area of chess training and study, the identification of and reaction to threats.

For beginning and intermediate-level players, the study of tactics is paramount. Almost all tactics books take the approach of providing a position where there is a forced win, checkmate, or draw.

However Looking for Trouble – now in a revised and enlarged third edition – takes a different tack. It helps you to recognize threats...