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Pawn Secrets, Part 4: Three Against One by A. G. Aleksandrow and S. I. Dawidiuk is a chess puzzle book built around short mating exercises that sharpen calculation and help you finish an attack against a lone king. In these positions, the stronger side has three pieces and must find mate in one, two or three moves.
What’s inside
This volume in the Pawn Secrets series contains 94 chess problems on 86 pages. The exercises are arranged to gradually improve your eye for mating patterns, help you anticipate the opponent’s replies and build accuracy in short variations. It is a practical way to work on tactics through concrete positions rather than theory alone.
Who it’s for
The book is aimed at beginner players, up to about 1500 rating. It works well both for lessons with a coach and for independent study at home. If you prefer learning by solving specific positions, this is a focused training resource.
Key details
- Product type: chess puzzle book
- Series: Pawn Secrets, Part 4
- Title: Three Against One
- Authors: A. G. Aleksandrow, S. I. Dawidiuk
- Pages: 86
- Exercises: 94 chess problems
- Training focus: mate in one, two or three moves
- Target level: beginner, up to about 1500 rating
Tangible precision
Each move strengthens curiosity, concentration, and self-confidence.

