The Wisest Things Ever Said About Chess : With over 250 annotated positions
(2013)
By:
Soltis, Andrew
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Batsford, 2013
Made available through hoopla
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781849941020 MWT17567256, 1849941025 17567256
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
This fascinating book contains 300 of the most astute insights on chess ever uttered, culled from three centuries of great players. Each of these invaluable maxims is illustrated with an annotated chess position, making the book a short cut to learning from the masters. These snippets of wisdom are arranged into chapters for easy reference: Calculation, Intuition, Strategy, Position Evaluation, Openings, Sacrifices, Attitude, Endgames, Mistakes, Studying, Time Management and Tournament Tactics. This is a great book to dip in and out of-every page contains a nugget of wisdom that will help you hone your own chess skills and win your next game
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