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Win at Chess is the ultimate beginner's guide to this complex tactical game. You will quickly get to grips with the pieces, basic moves and elementary tactics - to help you develop your strategy and win. You will build your skill and learn how to exploit your opponent's strengths and weaknesses to ultimately force checkmate. The book is packed with new interactive features which include tips and commentaries on historic games and exercises for the reader.


It won't overburden you with too many complex ideas too quickly, but will build your understanding and confidence in simple steps.


NOT GOT MUCH TIME?
One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.

AUTHOR INSIGHTS
Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the authors' many years of experience.

TEST YOURSELF
Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE
Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of chess.

FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER
Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.

TRY THIS
Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Win At Chess: Teach Yourself

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Win at Chess is the ultimate beginner's guide to this complex tactical game. You will quickly get to grips with... Read more

    Publisher: John Murray Press
    Publication Date: 27/08/2010
    ISBN13: 9781444103076, 978-1444103076
    ISBN10: 1444103075

    Number of Pages: 288

    Non Fiction , Hobbies, Games & Quizzes

    Description

    Win at Chess is the ultimate beginner's guide to this complex tactical game. You will quickly get to grips with the pieces, basic moves and elementary tactics - to help you develop your strategy and win. You will build your skill and learn how to exploit your opponent's strengths and weaknesses to ultimately force checkmate. The book is packed with new interactive features which include tips and commentaries on historic games and exercises for the reader.


    It won't overburden you with too many complex ideas too quickly, but will build your understanding and confidence in simple steps.


    NOT GOT MUCH TIME?
    One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.

    AUTHOR INSIGHTS
    Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the authors' many years of experience.

    TEST YOURSELF
    Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

    EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE
    Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of chess.

    FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER
    Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.

    TRY THIS
    Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

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