{"product_id":"the-psychology-of-chess-9781138216655","title":"The Psychology of Chess","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo you need to be a genius to be good at chess? What does it take to become a Grandmaster? Can computer programmes beat human intuition in gameplay?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Psychology of Chess is an insightful overview of the roles of intelligence, expertise, and human intuition in playing this complex and ancient game. The book explores the idea of practice makes perfect', alongside accounts of why men perform better than women in international rankings, and why chess has become synonymous with extreme intelligence as well as madness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen artificial intelligence researchers are increasingly studying chess to develop machine learning, \u003ci\u003eThe Psychology of Chess\u003c\/i\u003e shows us how much it has already taught us about the human mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Opening 2. The eye of the master 3. Chunks! 4. The best move 5. Practice makes (almost) perfect 6. Men vs. women 7. Style and intuition 8. Errare humanum est 9. Psychological warfare and training techniques 10. The magic bullet? 11. Costs of playing chess 12. Endgame\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019465851223,"sku":"9781138216655","price":16.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138216655.jpg?v=1750780357","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-psychology-of-chess-9781138216655","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}