Author: Patrick Wolff
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028641829
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
An introduction to chess discusses the history of the game, tactics, strategies, chess superstars, tournament play, and computer chess.
Openings for Amateurs
Author: Pete Tamburro
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936277506
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learning how to start a game of chess is one of the most daunting tasks facing intermediate adult and young chess players. Award-winning chess teacher and championship scholastic coach Pete Tamburro offers practical guidance for avoiding common pitfalls at the chessboard, as well as effective strategies for meeting troublesome openings and a choice of openings reflecting his focus on ideas over memorization.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936277506
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learning how to start a game of chess is one of the most daunting tasks facing intermediate adult and young chess players. Award-winning chess teacher and championship scholastic coach Pete Tamburro offers practical guidance for avoiding common pitfalls at the chessboard, as well as effective strategies for meeting troublesome openings and a choice of openings reflecting his focus on ideas over memorization.
The Mammoth Book of Chess
Author: Graham Burgess
Publisher: Robinson
ISBN: 1472146190
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description
'A terrific work that is particularly suited for those from beginner to club player' JOHN WATSON, The Week in Chess The fully revised and updated award-winning, bestselling, classic chess book by FIDE Master and chess world-record holder, Graham Burgess. Comprehensive and clear, this fully revised and updated fourth edition of Graham Burgess's bestselling chess classic is an invaluable guide to help any player progress to good club level and better. It provides a complete guide to the main chess openings along with hundreds of test positions for players at every level. This new edition includes: Expanded and updated sections on playing online chess and using computers. A complete and detailed guide to all the main chess openings. Hundreds of new training exercises for players of all standards. Courses in tactics, attacking strategy, combinations and endgames. Analysis of some of the greatest games ever played. Information and advice on club, national, and international tournaments. A comprehensive A-Z glossary of chess terminology. Practical advice and information for further study. New sections on endgame studies and problems, with all examples from 2020 or 2021.
Publisher: Robinson
ISBN: 1472146190
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description
'A terrific work that is particularly suited for those from beginner to club player' JOHN WATSON, The Week in Chess The fully revised and updated award-winning, bestselling, classic chess book by FIDE Master and chess world-record holder, Graham Burgess. Comprehensive and clear, this fully revised and updated fourth edition of Graham Burgess's bestselling chess classic is an invaluable guide to help any player progress to good club level and better. It provides a complete guide to the main chess openings along with hundreds of test positions for players at every level. This new edition includes: Expanded and updated sections on playing online chess and using computers. A complete and detailed guide to all the main chess openings. Hundreds of new training exercises for players of all standards. Courses in tactics, attacking strategy, combinations and endgames. Analysis of some of the greatest games ever played. Information and advice on club, national, and international tournaments. A comprehensive A-Z glossary of chess terminology. Practical advice and information for further study. New sections on endgame studies and problems, with all examples from 2020 or 2021.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess
Author: Patrick Wolff
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028641829
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
An introduction to chess discusses the history of the game, tactics, strategies, chess superstars, tournament play, and computer chess.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028641829
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
An introduction to chess discusses the history of the game, tactics, strategies, chess superstars, tournament play, and computer chess.
Chess for the Gifted and Busy
Author: Lev Alburt
Publisher: Lev Alburt
ISBN: 9781889323244
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A three-time U.S. Champion and Grandmaster and an award-winning educator provide a compact but comprehensive series of chess lessons and essential knowledge to help everyone from beginners to competitors achieve their desired level of proficiency in the game. Original.
Publisher: Lev Alburt
ISBN: 9781889323244
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
A three-time U.S. Champion and Grandmaster and an award-winning educator provide a compact but comprehensive series of chess lessons and essential knowledge to help everyone from beginners to competitors achieve their desired level of proficiency in the game. Original.
Game Changer
Author: Matthew Sadler
Publisher: New In Chess,Csi
ISBN: 9789056918187
Category : Artificial intelligence
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents the story behind the self-learning artificial intelligence system with its stunning chess skills
Publisher: New In Chess,Csi
ISBN: 9789056918187
Category : Artificial intelligence
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents the story behind the self-learning artificial intelligence system with its stunning chess skills
The Improving Chess Thinker
Author: Dan Heisman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936277483
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In an guide to developing a more effective thinking process for chess, an instructor evaluates how players at all levels approach analytical positions and offers lessons based on his findings to help players avoid typical flaws.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936277483
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In an guide to developing a more effective thinking process for chess, an instructor evaluates how players at all levels approach analytical positions and offers lessons based on his findings to help players avoid typical flaws.
Technique in Chess
Author: Gerald Abrahams
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486229539
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
"Not what to do, but how to do it": 200 examples of end-game play, values of pieces, relative merits of different pawns, gaining the advantage, control of the center, more.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486229539
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
"Not what to do, but how to do it": 200 examples of end-game play, values of pieces, relative merits of different pawns, gaining the advantage, control of the center, more.
Thought and Choice in Chess
Author: Adriaan D. De Groot
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 9789027979148
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
No detailed description available for "Thought and Choice in Chess".
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 9789027979148
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
No detailed description available for "Thought and Choice in Chess".
How Not to Play Chess
Author: Eugene A. Znosko-Borovsky
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486209203
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
One of the outstanding chess expositors of the 20th century presents the basis of analysis in a disarmingly simple way. Sticking to a few well-chosen examples, he shows how to avoid playing a hit-or-miss game from move to move and instead develop a general plan of action based on positional analysis. Includes 20 problems from master games.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486209203
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
One of the outstanding chess expositors of the 20th century presents the basis of analysis in a disarmingly simple way. Sticking to a few well-chosen examples, he shows how to avoid playing a hit-or-miss game from move to move and instead develop a general plan of action based on positional analysis. Includes 20 problems from master games.
The Final Theory of Chess
Author: Gary M. Danelishen
Publisher: Open Wiki of Chess Openings
ISBN: 0981567703
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
The Final Theory of Chess constructs an aggressive opening repertoire basedprimarily upon the use of computer analysis. The work lays a solid foundationupon which further computer analysis may be built in order to solve the game.404 pp. (Games/Gamebooks)
Publisher: Open Wiki of Chess Openings
ISBN: 0981567703
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
The Final Theory of Chess constructs an aggressive opening repertoire basedprimarily upon the use of computer analysis. The work lays a solid foundationupon which further computer analysis may be built in order to solve the game.404 pp. (Games/Gamebooks)