In the chess world, there are the fewΠ²Πβthe dedicated, competitive expertsΠ²Πβand the many, the millions of social players who are totally unaware of chess theory. Now thereΠ²Πβ’s a quick and easy way to bridge the gap. In just one week, the unschooled player will gain access to the principles that gu
Improve Your Chess in 7 Days.
β Scribed by Lane, Gary
- Publisher
- Batsford
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 207
- Series
- Batsford chess book.
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
No time to study but want to win more chess games?"Improve Your Chess in 7 Days"is packed with practical tips, hints on how to improve, learn from the champions and find out how to beat them - in just a week. With one short chapter for each day of the week, the book is ideal for social chess players and includes a sprinkling of chess cartoons to keep you smiling as you read :Day 1 - So You Want to be Good? Day 2 - Read more...
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
Day 1 --
So you want to improve your chess?
Day 2 --
Understanding the openings
Day 3 --
Strategy versus tactics
Day 4 --
Creating an attack
Day 5 --
Avoiding blunders
Day 6 --
Mastering the endgame
Day 7 --
The art of swindling
Moving on
Glossary of chess terms.
β¦ Subjects
Chess -- History;Chess -- Training;Chess
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Day 1 - So you want to improve your chess?; Day 2 - Understanding the openings; Day 3 - Strategy versus tactics; Day 4 - Creating an attack; Day 5 - Avoiding blunders; Day 6 - Mastering the endgame; Day 7 - The art of swindling; Moving on; Glossa
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