Author of the Month: Johan Hellsten
The Mastering...Strategy series has quite a long background. In the years 2003-2007 I was teaching chess at the University of Tarapacá in Arica, Chile. Its director Emilio Rodríguez was (still…
The Mastering...Strategy series has quite a long background. In the years 2003-2007 I was teaching chess at the University of Tarapacá in Arica, Chile. Its director Emilio Rodríguez was (still…
There is an abundance of instructive chess games and positions in Chess Parallels 1: Strategy and Tactics and Chess Parallels 2: Endgames, the new brace of books celebrating the life,…
I am honored to be Forward Chess’ Coach of the month! Thanks to all who made this possible. I am also happy to say that Forward Chess is now offering…
I must express that there are no bad openings. There are unfortunately a lot of patzers who think that they made the wrong opening choices but the fact is that…
Have you ever wondered how strong chess players immediately grasp what is happening in complex positions? The secret is pawn structures. The pawn structure dictates the game's flow, and different…
Forward Chess is here to help you out with using chess books for your chess lessons. With over 800 books in our library, as well as a vast range of…
Given the bad news about the death at the end of 2022 of Mike Basman, the great English chess maverick, it seems timely to see a new book featuring one…
My career as an author did not come completely out of the blue. I have always loved writing, but there was another important argument that I gained from the practice…
It's wrong to think of tactics successfully occurring because of super-clever moves in genuinely equal positions. For a winning combination to be possible, there must be something wrong with the…
The results are in! Here are the best books of 2022: Improve Your Chess Calculation by R.B Ramesh Think Like a Super-GM by Michael Adams and Philip Hurtado A Matter…