ECC4 is a completely revised and updated edition of one of the fundamental books about the art of combinational chess. In comparison to the third edition there are 292 more examples. The content represents the work of our Editorial Board of experienced grandmasters and international masters. It is always possible that some known combinations were missed; however, this is one of the reasons why different editions exist and future ones will follow. 

Themes:

a) Annihilation of defence 

b.) Blockade 

c) Clearance 

d) Deflection 

e) Discovered attack 

f) Pinning 

g) Demolition of pawn structure 

h) Decoy 

i) Interference 

j) Double attack