2002, ISBN: 2902253057849

x+160+[6 ad] pages with diagrams. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/4") bound in original pictorial wrappers. Edited by Fred Wilson. First published by Faber & Faber (1978). Written by a young Grand M… Mehr…

x+160+[6 ad] pages with diagrams. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/4") bound in original pictorial wrappers. Edited by Fred Wilson. First published by Faber & Faber (1978). Written by a young Grand Master, this introduction to chess strategy is aimed primarily at players for whom a game plan is utterly enigmatic. By isolating the basic elements and illustrating them through a selection of Master and Grand Master games, Simple Chess breaks down the mystique of strategy into plain, easy-to-understand ideas only a knowledge of basic chess terminology is assumed. More than a lesson in chess fundamentals, this book illustrates an increasingly prevalent and successful style of play a method that begins by slowly accumulating small but permanent advantages, saving the outright attack for later in the game. Newly converted into the current algebraic chess notation, this edition of Simple Chess offers a strategic weapon for players at every level of expertise. Condition: Light edge wear else better than very good., Dover Publications, 2002, 281+[1 ad] pages with frontispiece, diagrams and indices. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/4" bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. Sixty-two masterly demonstrations of the basic strategies of winning at chess, featuring games by the greatest chess masters - Capablanca, Tarrasch, Fischer, Alekhine, Lasker, Petrosian among them - compiled and annotated by one of chess literature's most brilliant authors. Each game selected offers a classic example of a fundamental problem and its best resolution, described and diagrammed in the clearest possible manner for players of every level of skill. 146 illustrations. Introduction. Table of Contents. Index of Players. Condition: Corners bumped and creased, some pages dog-eared else about very good., A Fireside Book, Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, ix+190 pages with diagrams. Small octavo (7 3/4" x 5") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. Translated and edited by J DuMont. (Lusis: 1002) First American paperback edition. Originally published in Dutch as Ordeel en plan: het denkproces in het schake. The author takes a number of positions reached in standard openings and shows how, by the application of positional judgment, games should develop from the point where the opening manuals leave them evaluated as "with advantage" or "equal chances", etc. Condition: Wrappers soiled and spine soiled, first three pages beginning to loosen else about very good., David McKay Co, 1979, 191 pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/34") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. voume 3C. (Lusis: 1177.3) First edition. Supersedes The Chess Player. Language-less annotation. Each volume contains a theory section, tournament and match results and an average of about 360 games arranged by openings. Condition: Font wrapper light edge wear, number scratched out on back wrapper else a very good copy., Pitman Publishing, 1979, 56 pages with plates, diagrams, figures and index. Duodecimo (7" x 4 1/2") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. Revised by Ken Wyhld. Second edition. Of all board games chess is the most universally popular, in all nations and among all ages. As a game it is easy to play, through to play well requires practice. All the beginner needs to know is explained in this book: a few relatively simple rules and the moves of the different chessmen. Once he has absorbed these he is ready to play. Condition: Light edge wear else a near fine., Shire Publications, Ltd, 1979, Livre De Poche. Used - Good. . . All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Your purchase supports More Than Words, a nonprofit job training program for youth, empowering youth to take charge of their lives by taking charge of a business., Livre De Poche<

ISBN: 2902253057849

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Livre De Poche. Used - Good. . . All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Your purchase supports More Than Words, a nonprofit job training program for youth, empowering youth to take charge of their lives by taking charge of a business., Livre De Poche<

ISBN: 2902253057849

Gebraucht, guter Zustand, . All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Your purchase supports More Than Words, a nonprofit job training program for youth, empowering youth to take ch… Mehr…

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