ABC’s of Chess
ABC’s of Chess by Bruce Pandolfini, published by Touchstone on April 24, 1986, is a comprehensive guide designed for chess enthusiasts at various skill levels. This edition spans 208 pages and is presented in English. The book compiles 50 of the best columns from the esteemed Chess Life magazine, offering a meticulous explanation of chess strategies and techniques. It serves as a resource for both students and teachers, setting a standard for instructional materials in the game.
Readers will find the content organized into ten sections, each focusing on different aspects of chess play tailored for novices, intermediate players, and instructors. The book includes 64 commandments for improving chess skills, over 200 diagrams, and utilizes standard algebraic notation to enhance understanding. This structured approach allows readers to either progress through the material sequentially or target specific areas for improvement, making it a valuable addition to any chess library.
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From America’s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit comes a collection of the 50 best columns from the Chess Life magazine monthly feature—the most respected chess column in the world.
Conscientious in its explanation of every step of play, filled with detailed examples and practical suggestions for better chess playing for students AND teachers, this book sets the standard for all instructional series.
Organized into 10 sections, each examining a different element of chess play according to novices, intermediate players, and instructors, you can choose to read it from start to finish to learn the basics or turn to the particular section that will help you correct specific problems in your play.
With 64 commandments for better chess playing, over 200 diagrams, and standard algebraic notation, this is an essential volume for any home or school chess library.
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