How to Win At Chess
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.73 (635 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1857440722 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 1 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-12-15 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Channel 4 television commentator Daniel King has devised a series of 'golden ruies' to enable novice players to improve their game. If you are one of the thousands of players who understand the rules of chess, but would like to take their game beyond the elementary stage, then this is the book for you. How to Win at Chess will put you on the path to better results and greater enjoyment of your own games.
Outside the chess commentary box, Grandmaster Daniel King is an international player, chess trainer and regular columnist in 'CHESS Monthly' magazine. From the Back CoverIf you are one of the thousands of players who understand the rules of chess, but would like to take their game beyond the elementary stage, then this is the book for you. He is also the author 'How Good is Your Chess?' and 'World Chess Championship' (with Donald Trelford). 'How to Win at Chess' will put you on the path to better results and greater enjoyment of your own games. Channel 4 television commentator Daniel King has devised a series of 'golden rules' to enable novice players to improve their game. (5 11/16' X 8 14/', 127 pages, illustrations)
John T. Kooz said The Bes. "How to Win at Chess" is a splendid read.Excellent book. So well paced and written. By far one of the best chess books I've read!Loved it so much: I sent this email to the author!Dear daniel,Don't mean to send a barrage of "fan" emails, but I still can't get over the fluidity and clarity of "how to win at chess". Upon reading it the s. Excellent coverage of basic principles Robert Musicant If I were to pick one short (127 page) book for the person who knows how the pieces move and wants to know, "what do I do next?" this would be it. Three principles to guide opening play, four for the middlegame, and three for the endgame. The author provides plenty of exercises for practice. Someone looking for a meatier text would be. Good Beginner's Book Richard Bryant I would recommend this book to chess beginners.Daniel King has done a good job for writing a beginner's book.It will teach ten of the most important things to do in chess,opening with a center pawn,castling quick,looking for captures,knowing basic checkmates,and so on.Good for chess amateurs.