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Having learnt the basic moves, how exactly should a player
improve?In this much loved classic, Irving Chernev explains 33
complete games in detail, telling the reader the reason for every
single move. Playing through these games and explanations gives a
real insight into the power of the pieces and how to post them most
effectively.
These 60 complete games, annotated throughout, emphasize Cuban master's elegant, classic, accurate, lethal endgame play against Alekhine, Lasker, Marshall, Nimzowitsch, Réti, the best. Here are real games from match and tournament play, but endings that seem like long-contemplated works of art.
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 diagramed in the clearest possible manner for players of every level of skill. 146 illustrations. Introduction. Table of Contents. Index of Players.
Winning Chess is a truly classic chess book, beloved of chess-mad
teenagers since it was first published in 1970, updated and
repackaged in algebraic format. Written in lively, conversational
style by two prolific and popular chess authors, it is aimed at
players who have gone past the beginner stage and want to take
their game to a whole new level. Its imaginative themes and
instructional method are timeless, and the whole book is shot
through with fun and humour.
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