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Chess: Skills - Tactics - Techniques (Crowood Sports Guides)
Jonathan Arnott
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Description for Chess: Skills - Tactics - Techniques (Crowood Sports Guides)
Paperback. Suitable for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques, this book covers standard chess rules and basic notation as well as how to use each piece effectively; tactics and strategy; and how to plan for success. Series: Crowood Sports Guides. Num Pages: 96 pages, 253 diagrams 7 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 6. Weight in Grams: 268.
Chess - Crowood Sports Guides is the perfect tool for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques. Standard chess rules and basic notation is covered as well as how to use each piece effectively; tactics and strategy; how to plan for success; the three phases - openings, middlegames and endgames; advanced techniques - analysing a position, opening repertoires, when to sacrifice, key endgame principles; hints and tips for developing chess further and finally using computers for analysis and preparation.
Chess - Crowood Sports Guides is the perfect tool for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques. Standard chess rules and basic notation is covered as well as how to use each piece effectively; tactics and strategy; how to plan for success; the three phases - openings, middlegames and endgames; advanced techniques - analysing a position, opening repertoires, when to sacrifice, key endgame principles; hints and tips for developing chess further and finally using computers for analysis and preparation.
Product Details
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Crowood Sports Guides
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847977052
SKU
V9781847977052
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Jonathan Arnott
Jonathan Arnott is a chess Candidate Master. He learned to play at the age of 4 and, as a junior, won the Sheffield Under-18 title for eight consecutive years as well as several Yorkshire junior titles. By winning the British Under-16 Junior Squad championships Jonathan earned a place in the British Under-21 squad. He captained Yorkshire from ... Read more
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