Foil Fencing The Techniques and Tactics of Modern Foil Fencing 1st Edition by John ‘Jes’ Smith 1840243317 9781840243314

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ISBN 10: 1840243317

ISBN 13: 9781840243314

Author: John ‘Jes’ Smith

The definitive guide to this increasingly popular sport. In this comprehensive guide to the practice and techniques of fencing, John ‘Jes’ Smith, one of Britain’s foremost fencing masters, provides an essential reference work for newcomers to this fascinating sport. Informative and practical, Foil Fencing covers both basic and more advanced techniques, and offers expert advice on how to get the most out of your fencing training.

Foil Fencing The Techniques and Tactics of Modern Foil Fencing 1st Table of contents:

Part 1: Starting Out
The Guard
The Grip
Delivering a Hit
Transports
The Blade for Preparation, Offence and Defence
The Lunge
Fencing Distance
Changes of Engagement
Defence: Parry and Riposte
Direct Hits
Indirect Hits
Indirect Ripostes
Fencing Distance
Blade Manipulation: Transports
Second Intention: The First Counter-Riposte
Compound Attacks
Compound Ripostes
Half-Steps
The Flèche
Beat Attacks
Beats and Steps
Through or Grazing Beats
Graze Attacks
Pressure
Broken Time as Attack
Broken Time as Riposte
First Intention
The Redouble
The Remise
The Reprise
Reprise and Riposte
Takings or Prises de Fer
Envelopments
Croisé
Defence: Ceding Parries and Defence against Prises de Fer
Defence: Counter-Offensive Actions
Close-Quarter Fencing
Accelerating the Hit
Second Intention: Counter-Time
Defence: Parries – Reaction, Premeditation and Inducement
The Dérobement
The Square
The Circle
Inducing the Attack
The Winning Hit

Appendices
Appendix A – The Conventions of Fencing
Appendix B – Footwork Development
Appendix C – Glossary of Fencing Terms

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