Devious Chess: How to Bend the Rules and Win

Master chess psychologist Amatzia Avni outlines a new approach to playing chess -- be tricksy about your game, bend the rules where possible and always come out on top! Players of all abilities are urged, step-by-step, to unlearn everything they\'ve learned so far and adopt a fearless attitude to the game. Every tip for bending the rules is included here with comprehensive illustrated games. Includes: * The Nature of Tricky Chess: Virgin land * Raising the tension to boiling point * Coffeehouse chess * Not so elementary, my dear Watson * Peculiar moves* Principled Issues of \'Tricky Chess\': Twists and turns * The trap vs blunder dilemma * Methods of conducting \'tricky chess\'* Illustrative Games* Assesment and Implementation: Evaluation of tricksy chess * Transforming into a \'tricky chess\' player

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