Using the experiences and insights gained from his remarkable career, Luther offers an insider's view into the world of grandmaster chess. Readers will enjoy his chatty style, while also benefiting from invaluable advice about what it takes to achieve one's chess goals.

Luther's Chess Reformation

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How can we prepare kids under 8 and 10 for tournaments, local or international. Until now chess literature did not offer much. To fill this gap German Grandmaster and FIDE trainer Thomas Luther with a team of experienced experts started the "U10-Projects".Scientific research based on 2500 games gives parents and coaches answers on the number and kind of mistakes and other interesting questions how to improve their kids. 247 positions, 68 examples plus lessons to important topics deliver excellent material for improvement and tournament preparation. Our author gives the reader even valuable informations about all aspects of talent, prodigies and training. U10-Project is the most comprehensive work about the chess development of and for young players.

Chess Coaching for Kids: The U10 - Project

Thinkers Publishing

Most chess games are decided by tactics. Grandmaster Thomas Luther brings a structured approach to capturing the subtleties of any tactical theme. The reader is challenged to regularly solve his exercises and in doing so improve his skills of motif recognition. This book is aimed at chess players of all ages and levels who want to significantly improve their results. This is the first book in the Thinkers' Chess Academy trilogy.

Thinkers' Chess Academy with Grandmaster Thomas Luther - Volume 1 First Steps in Tactics (TCA with GM Thomas Luther)

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This is the second book of the Thinkers’ Chess Academy series. In the first book we started at a beginner’s level with checkmates in 1, 2 or 3 moves and the most common tactical motifs. If you have already worked with the first book you will now be much more experienced and ready for some more difficult lessons. We will start with 50 combinations to refresh our memory of the motifs from the first book. Th e chess friends who have not read the first book can treat it as a kind of self-test. If you cannot solve many of the examples it may be better to go back and work through the first book again. It is not a good idea to leave basic knowledge out. It will certainly hinder your progress if you do so. In this book we will not only show you more tactical motifs, but we will also give you an introduction to the basics of chess strategy. You will learn the most important elements of strategy which will help you to find better plans and to understand positions better. At the end of the book a chapter with 50 checkmates of 5+ moves will show you techniques of how to attack or hunt the opponent’s king and also how to improve your calculation skills and your imagination at the chessboard. Now enough of the prologue, let us go to work and learn lots about chess tactics and strategy! Have a lot of fun while studying chess and enjoy your improvement! Yours, Thomas Luther Grandmaster and FIDE senior trainer 
 About the Author 
Grandmaster Thomas Luther, born in 1969, is the first player with a disability to have entered the FIDE Top 100 rating list. In 2001 he was ranked 80th in the world. He has won the German Championship three times and is well known as an experienced and successful coach. In 2014 his achievements were recognised by being granted the title of FIDE Senior Trainer. In his career to-date he has published several books and DVDs. This is his third book for Thinkers’ Publishing, after a co-production with Jugend Schach Verlag entitled “Chess Coaching for Kids – the U10 Project" and Volume 1 of the TCA series.

Thinkers' Chess Academy with Grandmaster Thomas Luther Vol 2: From Tactics to Strategy - Winning Knowledge! (Thinkers' Chess Academy with Grandmaster Thomas Luther, 2)

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Luther's Chess Reformation

Chess Coaching for Kids: The U10 - Project

Thinkers' Chess Academy with Grandmaster Thomas Luther - Volume 1 First Steps in Tactics (TCA with GM Thomas Luther)

Thinkers' Chess Academy with Grandmaster Thomas Luther Vol 2: From Tactics to Strategy - Winning Knowledge! (Thinkers' Chess Academy with Grandmaster Thomas Luther, 2)