| Learn Chess from the Greats Contributor(s): Tamburro, Peter J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 048641373X ISBN-13: 9780486413730 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2016 Annotation: Invaluable instructions for chess players at all levels includes elementary ideas for immediate practical use; how to attack, featuring tactics of Fischer, Keres, Alekhine, and other masters; challenging chess problems; and 60 complete games by Blackburne, Marshall, Spielmann, Tartakower, and other immortals. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Games & Activities | Chess - Games & Activities | Board Games - Games & Activities | Logic & Brain Teasers |
| Dewey: 794.1 |
| LCCN: 00060163 |
| Series: Dover Chess |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 5.36" W x 8.46" (0.41 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Beginning students of the game as well as veterans of the board will find this chess guide offers a wealth of inspiration, enjoyment, and practical chess advice. In providing valuable instruction for players at all levels, noted chess writer and teacher Peter Tamburro initially presents elementary ideas that can be used immediately by beginners. The attack section features the tactics of such great masters of the assault as Fischer, Keres, Alekhine, Larsen, and Rubinstein -- all demonstrating how to win the middle game. A survey of endgame concepts follows, along with a selection of challenging chess problems and 60 complete games by Blackburne, Marshall, Tartakower, Polgar, and other champion players. An accessible, enjoyable guide, Learn Chess from the Greats allows readers to learn the fundamentals and improve their game in an informal, user-friendly way. |