The most complete collection of chess problems ever published, including 5,334 instructional situations, presented by the world's leading chess teacher
Chess analyzes more than 5,000 unique instructional situations, many taken from real matches, including 306 problems for checkmate in one move, 3,412 mates in two moves, 744 mates in three moves, 600 miniature games, 144 simple endgames, and 128 tournament game combinations. Chapters are organized by problem type. Each problem, combination, and game is keyed to an easy-to-follow solution at the back of the book, so readers can learn as they go. More than 6,000 illustrations make it easy to see the possibilities any position may hold. The book also includes the basic rules of the game and an international bibliography.
Chess is the ultimate book on winning the game."
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The most complete collection of chess problems ever published, including 5,334 instructional situations, presented by the world's leading chess teacher
Chess analyzes more than 5,000 unique instructional situations, many taken from real matches, including 306 problems for checkmate in one move, 3,412 mates in two moves, 744 mates in three moves, 600 miniature games, 144 simple endgames, and 128 tournament game combinations. Chapters are organized by problem type. Each problem, combination, and game is keyed to an easy-to-follow solution at the back of the book, so readers can learn as they go. More than 6,000 illustrations make it easy to see the possibilities any position may hold. The book also includes the basic rules of the game and an international bibliography.
Chess is the ultimate book on winning the game."
Imprint | Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | August 2013 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | August 2013 |
Introduction by | Bruce Pandolfini |
Authors | Laszlo Polgar |
Dimensions | 235 x 160 x 70mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover - Unsewn / adhesive bound / Cloth over boards / With dust jacket |
Pages | 1104 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-57912-950-7 |
Barcode | 9781579129507 |
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LSN | 1-57912-950-1 |