Textbook of Chess Combinations

This book is intended for young chess enthusiasts who are taking their first steps in this wise and fascinating game. Chess is a battle of minds, where the smarter, more knowledgeable, and more skilled wins. Not all of you will achieve mastery in chess, but studying chess will undoubtedly benefit everyone. It develops logical and coherent thinking, perseverance, the ability to analyze chess and life situations, and also helps strengthen character. Chess is a difficult activity that requires great mental and willpower effort, as well as significant time investment. To perform successfully in competitions, one must constantly engage in their study. But first and foremost, one must learn to clearly see simple combinations. This textbook is meant to help you with that.
How to study with it? It is necessary to solve all the exercises without a board. It is recommended to solve between 6 to 30 positions in one study session. The examples are arranged in order of increasing difficulty and are divided into five levels. The book contains a total of 1299 positions-tasks. They have been "tested" during 25 years of practice teaching beginners. The teacher can build a lesson plan based on the fact that everyone has a copy of this textbook. I wish all learners to successfully grasp the basics of chess art and to continue on the difficult and interesting path of chess mastery.