Win At Chess: Teach Yourself
Series: Teach Yourself General;
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Product details:
- Publisher Teach Yourself
- Date of Publication 27 August 2010
- Number of Volumes Print PDF
- ISBN 9781444103076
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages288 pages
- Size 196x130x22 mm
- Weight 201 g
- Language English
- Illustrations None 0
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Short description:
The ultimate beginner's guide to learning the basic rules, moves and tactics to win at chess. Whether you are a complete beginner or seeking to improve your present level of play this book will deepen your understanding of chess and enhance your enjoyment of the game, as player or spectator.
MoreLong description:
Win at Chess is the ultimate beginner's guide to this complex tactical game. You will quickly get to grips with the pieces, basic moves and elementary tactics - to help you develop your strategy and win. You will build your skill and learn how to exploit your opponent's strengths and weaknesses to ultimately force checkmate. The book is packed with new interactive features which include tips and commentaries on historic games and exercises for the reader.
It won't overburden you with too many complex ideas too quickly, but will build your understanding and confidence in simple steps.
NOT GOT MUCH TIME?
One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.
AUTHOR INSIGHTS
Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the authors' many years of experience.
TEST YOURSELF
Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.
EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE
Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of chess.
FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER
Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.
TRY THIS
Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.
Table of Contents:
- : introduction
- 1: the rules of the game
- 2: elementary endgames
- 3: elementary tactics
- 4: principles of opening play
- 5: endgame strategy
- 6: strategic planning
- 7: basic opening theory
- 8: illustrative games
- 9: the art of chess compositions
- : postscript
- : appendix
- : glossary
