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Batsford's Chess Bible

Batsford's Chess Bible

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Batsford's Chess Bible
Batsford's Chess Bible

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Batsford’s Chess Bible is a landmark, full-colour chess instruction book, ideal for both beginners and more experienced players wanting to improve their game. The book takes the form of a course, with quick-start guides to help to retain the information you’ve learned and puzzle sections for you to test yourself as you go. To illustrate more advanced strategy and tactics, author Sean Marsh uses world-class chess ‘heroes’, such as Anatoly Karpov and Mikhail Tal, to bring the concepts to life. Essential topics include:Pieces and Moves: the very basics, covering the chessboard, notation, the names of the pieces and how they move, plus an overview of chess etiquetteWhat Chess is All About: an exploration of chess culture and historyWinning, Drawing and Losing: Covers the various ways of winning at chess, and how games are drawnSix Openings for Life: Coverage of six of the best chess openings, each illustrated by a different ''chess hero''Tactical Weapons: An examination of forks, pins, skewers and other tactical devices, followed by illustrative games from Tactical Hero Mikhail TalPositional Play: Looks at good and bad positions, plus the art of planning, seen through the games of Positional Hero Tigran PetrosianHuman Factors: Typical mistakes and blunders to avoidEasy to follow, yet thorough and challenging, this book is an essential companion for all budding chess champions.
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AuthorSean Marsh
FormatHardback
ISBN-139781849947091
Item Height2
Item Length19.8
Item Width25.3
PublisherAbrams

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