Dvoretsky Mark. Secrets of Chess Tactics

Batsford, 1992. — 282 p. — ISBN 0-7134-7093-3.This chess book concentrates on typical practical themes in the middlegame. It deals with the essential ideas of tactical combinations, attack and defence. At every stage there are questions and tests which enable the reader to discover his or her own tactical strengths and weaknesses. This book is the sequel to "Secrets of Chess Training" which won the British Chess Federation's 1990-91 Book of the Year Award.