Increase your skill and understanding of chess with the tactics that have produced unparalleled Russian grandmasters.
Russia's dominance in modern chess was founded on a uniquely successful program of chess instruction. Now this program has been streamlined and adapted for American readers in a pair of books that will help readers develop, step by step, from total novicehood to an enjoyable and competitive recreational level.
Volume 1 covers the fundamentals of the game, from beginning strategies to energetic endgames. Learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but also where and why to move them.
Volume 2 goes beyond the basics to cover advanced strategy, hard-hitting openings, and classic attack and defense tactics. Both books sharpen and test your chess skills with practical, educational "chessercizes" that make your movements more muscular.
Advance in the gameand have fun doing itusing the techniques that produced a long line of Soviet champions.
"Quite simply, the quickest way to learn chess the right way."Grandmaster Larry Evans, five-time US champion
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Increase your skill and understanding of chess with the tactics that have produced unparalleled Russian grandmasters.
Russia's dominance in modern chess was founded on a uniquely successful program of chess instruction. Now this program has been streamlined and adapted for American readers in a pair of books that will help readers develop, step by step, from total novicehood to an enjoyable and competitive recreational level.
Volume 1 covers the fundamentals of the game, from beginning strategies to energetic endgames. Learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but also where and why to move them.
Volume 2 goes beyond the basics to cover advanced strategy, hard-hitting openings, and classic attack and defense tactics. Both books sharpen and test your chess skills with practical, educational "chessercizes" that make your movements more muscular.
Advance in the gameand have fun doing itusing the techniques that produced a long line of Soviet champions.
"Quite simply, the quickest way to learn chess the right way."Grandmaster Larry Evans, five-time US champion
Imprint | W W Norton & Co Inc |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | August 2003 |
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 | July 2003 |
Authors | Lev Alburt, Larry Parr |
Dimensions | 232 x 155 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 284 |
Edition | New Ed |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-393-32452-5 |
Barcode | 9780393324525 |
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LSN | 0-393-32452-4 |