The Chess Kid's Book of Tactics - Chess Author:David Macenulty In chess, tactics are the tricks and techniques players use to get a quick advantage over their opponents. David MacEnulty, a coach in New York City's award-winning Chess-in-the-Schools program, teaches students how to develop a tactical mindset. In The Chess Kid's Book of Tactics, he instructs 6-10-year-old players in how to recognize th... more »e basic chess patterns and how to apply those patterns to understand-and win-the game.« less