Author: James Eade
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9781438089423
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The Chess Player's Bible
Author: James Eade
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9781438089423
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9781438089423
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The Chess-player's Text Book
Author: Howard Staunton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The Chess-player's Handbook
Author: Howard Staunton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
The Chess-player's Text-book
LOGICAL CHESS
Author: Irving Chernev
Publisher: Touchstone
ISBN: 9780671211356
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From Simon & Schuster, Logical Chess: Move By Move: Every Move Explained is Irving Chernev guide to beginners chess and the basic moves for every player to 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.
Publisher: Touchstone
ISBN: 9780671211356
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From Simon & Schuster, Logical Chess: Move By Move: Every Move Explained is Irving Chernev guide to beginners chess and the basic moves for every player to 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.
The Chess Players
Author: Frances Parkinson Keyes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780855946548
Category : Chess players
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Based on the life of Paul Morphy.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780855946548
Category : Chess players
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Based on the life of Paul Morphy.
The Chess-player's Text Book
Think Like a Grandmaster
Author: A.A. Kotov
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849940533
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
This is a well-established training manual which encourages the average player to understand how a grandmaster thinks, and even more important, how he works. Kotov tackles fundamental issues such as knowing how and when to analyze, the tree of analysis, a selection of candidate moves and the factors of success.
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849940533
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
This is a well-established training manual which encourages the average player to understand how a grandmaster thinks, and even more important, how he works. Kotov tackles fundamental issues such as knowing how and when to analyze, the tree of analysis, a selection of candidate moves and the factors of success.
Chess Praxis; a Supplement to The Chess Player's Handbook ...
Chess Story
Author: Stefan Zweig
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 1590175603
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Chess Story, also known as The Royal Game, is the Austrian master Stefan Zweig’s final achievement, completed in Brazilian exile and sent off to his American publisher only days before his suicide in 1942. It is the only story in which Zweig looks at Nazism, and he does so with characteristic emphasis on the psychological. Travelers by ship from New York to Buenos Aires find that on board with them is the world champion of chess, an arrogant and unfriendly man. They come together to try their skills against him and are soundly defeated. Then a mysterious passenger steps forward to advise them and their fortunes change. How he came to possess his extraordinary grasp of the game of chess and at what cost lie at the heart of Zweig’s story. This new translation of Chess Story brings out the work’s unusual mixture of high suspense and poignant reflection.
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 1590175603
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Chess Story, also known as The Royal Game, is the Austrian master Stefan Zweig’s final achievement, completed in Brazilian exile and sent off to his American publisher only days before his suicide in 1942. It is the only story in which Zweig looks at Nazism, and he does so with characteristic emphasis on the psychological. Travelers by ship from New York to Buenos Aires find that on board with them is the world champion of chess, an arrogant and unfriendly man. They come together to try their skills against him and are soundly defeated. Then a mysterious passenger steps forward to advise them and their fortunes change. How he came to possess his extraordinary grasp of the game of chess and at what cost lie at the heart of Zweig’s story. This new translation of Chess Story brings out the work’s unusual mixture of high suspense and poignant reflection.