Explore essential tactical patterns in chess through this 27-minute video lecture from International Master Jeremy Silman. Delve into the logic of chess and learn popular tactical moves, including the risky pin, deadly skewer, various fork maneuvers, decoy tactics, double attacks, discovered attacks, and the unexpected Zwischenzug. Gain insights into how these strategies can be applied by both amateur and professional players to enhance gameplay and unlock new levels of understanding. Examine famous gambits, positions, and defenses while avoiding common pitfalls in this comprehensive overview of chess tactics and strategy.