{"product_id":"900-chess-opening-puzzles","title":"900 Chess Opening Puzzles | Martin Surman","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e900 Chess Opening Puzzles\u003c\/em\u003e turns opening study into a game of decisions. It is a collection of 900 traps and, at the same time, 900 possibilities to make the right choice. Each puzzle asks you to pick the correct move in the opening phase — there are two options, and only one of them is right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe puzzles are grouped by ECO codes, so you can work on the openings you actually play. The book reveals the secrets of typical traps across a wide variety of openings in an easy, pleasant way — and helps you win more games early, by avoiding your own opening mistakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This Book For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers who want to learn openings by solving rather than memorising long lines — from improving club players to coaches looking for ready-made opening exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eRECOMMENDED LEVEL — up to approx. 2000 Elo\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csvg style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 500px; display: block; margin: 4px 0 12px;\" viewbox=\"0 0 400 36\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\n  \u003crect fill=\"#e8e2da\" rx=\"4\" height=\"8\" width=\"320\" y=\"10\" x=\"40\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\n  \u003crect fill=\"#3b2e1e\" rx=\"4\" height=\"8\" width=\"213\" y=\"10\" x=\"40\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\n  \u003ctext font-family=\"sans-serif\" fill=\"#9a8f82\" font-size=\"11\" y=\"17\" x=\"0\"\u003e1000\u003c\/text\u003e\n  \u003ctext text-anchor=\"start\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" fill=\"#9a8f82\" font-size=\"11\" y=\"17\" x=\"368\"\u003e2500+\u003c\/text\u003e\n  \u003ctext text-anchor=\"middle\" font-family=\"sans-serif\" fill=\"#3b2e1e\" font-size=\"10\" y=\"30\" x=\"253\"\u003e~2000\u003c\/text\u003e\n\u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eStronger players will also find useful material, and coaches can use the positions in training.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e900 opening puzzles — choose the right move\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo options per puzzle, one correct solution: the other loses quickly to a sudden checkmate or leaves you a serious piece down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePuzzles based on spectacular, extremely short chess miniatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganised by ECO codes, so you can train the openings you play as White or Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolutions to all puzzles at the end of the book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLook Inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee how the book works: a page of puzzles (nos. 517–522) and the page with their solutions. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/5485\/6778\/files\/surman-900-chess-opening-puzzles-sample.pdf?v=1794078471\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOpen the sample pages (PDF, 2 pages)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Signed Copy — Upon Request\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery copy of this book can be personally signed and dedicated by the author, Martin Surman, upon request. Simply enter your dedication text in the field above before adding to cart. A signed copy makes this book a genuinely memorable chess gift — or something personal for your own collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Martin Surman\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Wydawnictwo 64 Pola\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 184\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-83-957733-5-8\u003cbr\u003eShipping: Registered mail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eAlso from the same author: \u003cem\u003eChess Middlegame Tactics — 1500 Combinations\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin Surman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64269542752586,"sku":null,"price":58.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/5485\/6778\/files\/surman-puzzles-front.webp?v=1794064773","url":"https:\/\/www.chessboart.com\/nl\/products\/900-chess-opening-puzzles","provider":"ChessboArt ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}