title: The King in Jeopardy: The Best Techniques for Attack and Defense (Comprehensive Chess Course Series)
author:  Lev Alburt 
description: Grandmasters Alburt and Palatnik boldly pledged to give the best techniques for attack and defense of the king. They have managed to live up completely to their promise. A truly great book! -- <i>Grandmaster Maxim Dlugy</i>
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  Susan Caldwell 
  Illustrated by Dee Mclean 
  Additional illustrations by Sarah McCaig 
  Designed by Sharon Martin 
  Series Editor: Lisa Watts 
  
  Contents 
  I 
  4 Starting off 
  6 The Bishop 
  7 The Knight 
  8 The Rook 
  9 The Queen 
  10 Pawns 
  11 The King 
  12 How to win 
  14 Capturing 
  16 Attacking and 
  defending 
  18 Castling 
  19 A special move for 
  Pawns 
  20 Drawn games 
  21 How to write down 
  chess moves 
  22 A simple game to 
  follow 
  24 How to start a 
  game 
  26 More about first 
  moves 
  28 The danger of 
  being greedy 
  30 Keeping the King 
  safe 
  F1rst published m 1980 by Usborne 
  Publishing Ltd, 20 Garrick Street, 
  London WC2E 98J, England. 
  Copyright © 1980 Usborne 
  Publishing Ltd 
  Published in the USA by Hayes Books, 
  8141 East 44th Street, Tulsa, 
  Oklahoma, USA. 
  Published in Australia by Rigby 
  Publishing Ltd, Adelaide, Sydney, 
  Melbourne and Brisbane. 
  Published in Canada by Hayes Publishing 
  Ltd, 3312 Mainway, Burlington, Oorario, 
  Canap~, L7M 1A7. 
  32 Ideas for first 