1. Tactical methods
2. Combination and its components
3. Double attack
4. Knight and pawn forks
5. Exploiting a pin
6. How to fight against pins
7. Discovered attack
8. Discovered check
9. Mill
10. Double check
11. Decoy
12. Blocking
13. Smothered mate
14. Distraction
15. Weakness of the back rank
16. Square clearance
17. Line clearance
18. Annihilation of defense
19. Interception
20. Intermediate blow
21. Intermediate check
22. Play for a stalemate
23. More about play for a stalemate
24. "Desperado" pieces
25. Invasion of a square