Chess Rules of Thumb Contributor(s): Alburt, Lev (Author), Lawrence, Al (Author) |
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ISBN: 1889323101 ISBN-13: 9781889323107 Publisher: Chess Information and Research Center OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2003 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Games & Activities | Chess |
Dewey: 794.122 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.04" W x 7.02" (0.37 lbs) 192 pages |
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Publisher Description: Chess Rules of Thumb gives you the winning principles of chess in clear, short statements. Three-time US Champion Lev Alburt and World Chess Hall of Fame Curator Al Lawrence have put together three centuries of insights from the masters. Fun to browse or to read from cover-to-cover, it's a book that all chess playersfrom beginners to grandmasterslwiull enjoy for a lifetime. Like life, chess has its rules. The difference that your parents probably didn't tell you about chess.
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Contributor Bio(s): Alburt, Lev: - International Grandmaster Lev Alburt, three-time U.S. champion and former European champion, is one of the most sought-after chess teachers in the world. He lives in New York.Lawrence, Al: - New Yorker Al Lawrence is one of the most popular modern chess authors. A former high school and college teacher with advanced degrees in instructional techniques, he specializes in applying modern teaching theory to chess. He is also a recipient of the Chess Journalist of the Year award. |