A "Composer of the Month" series focusing on her work, highlighting how she achieved international fame in a male-dominated 19th-century chess world.
Decoys, deflections, and "zwischenzug" (in-between moves). 3. Sam Loyd: The "Puzzle King" Tribute 700 Chess Problems
Alice Baird (Mrs. W.J. Baird) was one of the most significant female chess composers in history. Her landmark book, (published in 1902), is a prime candidate for a historical feature. A "Composer of the Month" series focusing on
A "30-Day Tactical Bootcamp" that breaks these 700 problems into daily sets. Content: Organize puzzles by motif, such as: (published in 1902)
Smothered mates, Greek gifts, and windmills.
Modern training systems, such as The Bear: A Complete Chess System , include supplements of specifically designed to increase tactical acuity.