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==Evaluation==
Some programs consider some tactical features in [[Evaluation|evaluation]], i.e. penalties for pieces [[En prise|en prise]] of either side <ref>[http://www.top-5000.nl/authors/rebel/chess840.htm Programmer Stuff] by [[Ed Schroder|Ed Schröder]], (see hanging pieces)</ref>. One may also consider too many [[Hanging Piece|hanging pieces]], even if not actually attacked but the opponent has resources to perform [[Double Attack|double attacks]]. [[Pin|Pinned pieces]] may subject of respective penalties in evaluation as well.
=Terms and Motives=
* [[Battery]]
* [[Blockade]]
* [[Captures]]
* [[Check]]
* [[Checkmate]]
=Publications=
==Chess==
===1980 ...===
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolai_Krogius Nikolai Krogius], with A. Livsic, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Parma Bruno Parma] & [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Taimanov Mark Tajmanov] ('''1980'''). ''Encyclopedia of Chess Middlegames: Combinations''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_Informant Chess Informant], [http://www.amazon.com/Encyclopedia-Middlegames-Livsic-Tajmanov-Krogius/dp/B000UNPDTA amazon]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Averbakh Yuri Averbakh] ('''1985'''). ''Chess Tactics for Advanced Players''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pergamon_Press Pergamon Press], [https://www.newinchess.com/Chess_Tactics_for_Advanced_Players-p-1888.html 2008 edition] by [https://www.newinchess.com/Labate_Chess-pp-149.html Labate Chess], [https://www.amazon.com/Chess-Tactics-Advanced-Players-Averbakh/dp/4871875083 2012 edition] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishi_Press Ishi Press] with introduction by [[Sam Sloan]]
===1990 ...===
* [[Eric Schiller]] ('''1995'''). ''[https://www.amazon.com/Big-Book-Combinations-Competitive-Chess/dp/1886040141 Big Book of Combinations]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Eade Hypermodern Press] <ref>[http://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/copying.html Copying] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Winter_(chess_historian) Edward Winter]</ref>
* [http://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A1n_Jen%C5%91 Jenő Bán] ('''1997'''). ''The tactics of endgames''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dover_Publications Dover Publications], ISBN-13: 978-0486297057, [http://www.amazon.com/The-Tactics-End-Games-Jeno-Ban/dp/0486297055 amazon.com]
===2000 ...===
* [http://www.werder-schach.de/index.php?id=dates Claus Dieter Meyer], [[Karsten Müller]] ('''2002'''). ''The Magic of Chess Tactics''. Russell Enterprises, ISBN-13: 978-1888690149, [http://www.scr-kuppenheim.de/test/magic.htm Rezension] from [http://www.scr-kuppenheim.de/rochade/index.html Schachgemeinschaft Caissa-Rochade Kuppenheim 1979 e. V.] (German), [http://www.amazon.com/Magic-Chess-Tactics-Claus-Dieter/dp/1888690143 amazon], [http://www.chessbase.com/shop/product.asp?pid=462 DVD] from [[ChessBase]]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasser_Seirawan Yasser Seirawan] ('''2003'''). ''Winning Chess Tactics'', Everyman Chess, ISBN-13: 978-1857443332, [http://www.amazon.com/Winning-Chess-Tactics-Yasser-Seirawan/dp/1857443330 amazon]
* [[John Nunn]] ('''2003'''). ''[http://www.classicalgames.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=000590&Category_Code= Learn Chess Tactics]''. Gambit Publications, ISBN-13: 978-1901983982, [http://www.amazon.com/Learn-Chess-Tactics-John-Nunn/dp/1901983986 amazon]
* [[John Nunn]] ('''2003'''). ''Tactical Chess Endings''. Batsford, ISBN-13: 978-0713459371, [http://www.amazon.com/Tactical-Chess-Endings-Improve-Unlocking/dp/0713459379 amazon]
* [[Eric Schiller]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Keene Raymond Keene], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Shamkovich Leonid Shamkovich] ('''2003'''). ''[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1580421113/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_taft_p4_i3 Killer Chess Tactics : World Champion Tactics and Combinations]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avery_Cardoza#Cardoza_Publishing_Books Cardoza]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/player/paul_e_littlewood.html Paul Littlewood] ('''2004'''). ''[http://www.classicalgames.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=001138&AFFIL=JEREMY Chess Tactics]''. Batsford Chess Book, ISBN-13: 978-0713489347, [http://www.jeremysilman.com/book_reviews_jd/jd_chess_tactics.html Reviewed] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_John_Donaldson John Donaldson], [http://www.amazon.com/Chess-Tactics-Batsford-Book/dp/0713489340 amazon]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Polgar Susan Polgar] ('''2006'''). ''Chess Tactics for Champions''. Random House Puzzles & Games, ISBN-13: 978-0812936711, [http://www.chess.com/article/view/book-review-chess-tactics-for-champions Book Review] from [http://www.chess.com/ [Chess.com], [http://www.amazon.com/Chess-Tactics-Champions-step-step/dp/081293671X/ref=pd_sim_b_2 amazon]
==Computer Chess==
==1960 ...==
* [[Jack Good]] ('''1968'''). ''A Five-Year Plan for Automatic Chess''. Machine Intelligence II pp. 110-115, excerpts reprinted in [[Computer Chess Compendium]], covering Quiescence, Turbulence, and Agitation <ref>[[David Levy]], [[Computer Chess Compendium]], Chapter 3, Position Evaluation pp. 112: Perhaps non-linear evaluation functions will become popular at some future date, in which case some of Good's ideas will come into their own.</ref>
* [[Hans Berliner]] ('''1974'''). ''Chess as Problem Solving: The Development of a Tactics Analyser''. '''Ph.D. thesis''', [[Carnegie Mellon University]]
* [[Steven Walczak]], [http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~ddd/ Douglas D. Dankel II] ('''1993'''). ''Acquiring Tactical and Strategic Knowledge with a Generalized Method for Chunking of Game Pieces''. International Journal of Intelligent Systems 8 (2), 249-270.
* [[Alexis Drogoul]] ('''1993, 1995'''). ''When Ants Play Chess (Or Can Strategies Emerge From Tactical Behaviors?)'' [http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/conf/maamaw/maamaw1993.html#Drogoul93 MAAMAW ’93], [http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.50.4902 CiteSeerX] [http://www2.hawaii.edu/~nreed/ics606/papers/drogoul95when.pdf pdf]
==2000 ...==
* [[Miha Bizjak]], [[Matej Guid]] ('''2021'''). ''Automatic Recognition of Similar Chess Motifs''. [[Advances in Computer Games 17]]
=Forum Posts=
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.chess.computer/browse_frm/thread/6a777c45b62ce3a1 Some Computer Chess Questions] by MWells, [[Computer Chess Forums|rgcc]], September 1, 1996
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=15220 Trouble Spotter] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], July 19, 2007 » [[Evaluation]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=53387 Need ideas on recognize 'tactics' from game database] by [[Fermin Serrano]], [[CCC]], August 22, 2014
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=66302 Is chess still 99% tactics?] by [[Alvaro Cardoso]], [[CCC]], January 11, 2018
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=70165 delaying tactics: prune or extend?] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], March 10, 2019 » [[Selectivity]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=70472 Positional and Tactical] by [[Ferdinand Mosca]], [[CCC]], April 11, 2019
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=74170 Tactical search] by [[Alvaro Cardoso]], [[CCC]], June 13, 2020 » [[Search]], [[Selectivity]]
=External Links=
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