Novice Nook #163
The Immortal Quiescence Error Game
by Dan Heisman
Quote of the Month: Quiescent is quiet - there are no more forcing moves of consequence.
In Quiescence Errors we examined the very frequent mistake of stopping analysis too soon. A most common example is a missed pseudo-sacrifice (some call it "sham sacrifice") combination which starts with giving up material but soon gains it back - and more - by force in the next few moves.
One reason why amateurs get problems they see in books...
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