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"The best chess book for beginner and intermediate players" - Reader Review

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Master the ancient art of chess, the game of kings, one of the world's most popular pastimes played by millions of people across the globe. The Chess Player's Bible teaches you everything you need to know about the game, including all the key moves and smart strategies to start strong and stay several steps ahead of your opponent.

Providing real insight into player tactics, The Chess Player's Bible is the ideal gift for someone beginning their chess journey, or for more experienced players ready to take their skills to the next level. Learn the key techniques and classic moves of the chess masters, including basic and advanced tactics, combinations, sacrifices, and pawn structures.

With over 300 examples demonstrating strategies for the opening, middle, and end phases of the game, The Chess Player's Bible will give you all the tools you need to become a grandmaster in no time at all!

"The best chess book for beginner and intermediate players" - Reader Review

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Master the ancient art of chess, the game of kings, one of the world's most popular pastimes played by millions of people across the globe. The Chess Player's Bible teaches you everything you need to know about the game, including all the key moves and smart strategies to start strong and stay several steps ahead of your opponent.

Providing real insight into player tactics, The Chess Player's Bible is the ideal gift for someone beginning their chess journey, or for more experienced players ready to take their skills to the next level. Learn the key techniques and classic moves of the chess masters, including basic and advanced tactics, combinations, sacrifices, and pawn structures.

With over 300 examples demonstrating strategies for the opening, middle, and end phases of the game, The Chess Player's Bible will give you all the tools you need to become a grandmaster in no time at all!

Über den Autor
JAMES EADE has written several books about chess, including the best-selling Chess for Dummies. As a player, he was awarded the title of Chess Master by the USCF in 1981 and by FIDE in 1993. He was a trustee of the U.S. Chess Trust from 2000 to 2019, as well as past President. In 2022, James was awarded the Marquis Who's Who Humanitarian Award.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
How To Use This Book
Section 1: Getting Started
The Chessboard
The Pieces
Check Versus Checkmate
Stalemate Versus Checkmate
Elements
Special Moves
Mastery Challenges I

Section 2: Opening Principles
Classical Opening Principles
Modern Opening Principles
Mastery Challenges II
Section 3:Game Types
Open Games
Semi-Open Games
Closed Games
Flank Openings
Mastery Challenges III

Section 4: Mating Patterns
Mastery Challenges IV
Section 5: Center and Wing Configurations
The Center
The Wings
Mastery Challenges V
Section 6: Tactics
Basic Tactics
Sacrifices
Combinations
Mastery Challenges VI

Section 7: Positional Considerations
Mastery Challenges VII

Section 8: Pawns
Pawn Formations
Strengths and Weaknesses
Mastery Challenges VIII
Section 9: The Endgame
The Active King
Pawn Endings
Major Piece Endings
Rook and Pawn Endings
Bishop Endings
Knight Endings
Bishop Versus Knight Endings
The Exchange
Mastery Challenges IX
How to Win a Chess Game
Section 10: Bringing it all Together with Game Analysis
Glossary
Chess on the Internet
Reading List
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Spielen & Raten
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781845436018
ISBN-10: 1845436016
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Lawrence, Al
Eade, James
Hersteller: Quarto Publishing PLC
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 205 x 177 x 35 mm
Von/Mit: Al Lawrence (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.05.2015
Gewicht: 0,699 kg
Artikel-ID: 121219343