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The Batsford Book of Chess : From Beginner to Winner by Sean Marsh is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Batsford Book of Chess : From Beginner to Winner about?

The Batsford Book Of Chess Is A Landmark, Full-colour Chess Instruction Book, Authoritatively Written And Beautifully Designed. Arranged In The Form Of A Course, It Will Take You All The Way From Tentative Beginner To Formidable Chess Player. 'quick Start' Reference Pages Help You Retain The Information You've Learned, And Puzzle Sections Let You Test Yourself As You Go. To Illustrate More Advanced Strategy And Tactics, The Author Uses World-class 'chess Heroes' Such As Bobby Fischer And Mikhail Tal To Bring The Concepts To Life. Essential Topics Include: • Pieces And Moves: The Very Basics, Covering The Chessboard, Notation, The Names Of The Pieces And How They Move, Plus An Overview Of Chess Etiquette • What Chess Is All About: An Exploration Of Chess Culture And History • Winning, Drawing And Losing: Covers The Various Ways Of Winning At Chess, And How Games Are Drawn • Six Openings For Life: Coverage Of Six Of The Best Chess Openings, Each Illustrated By A Different 'chess Hero' • Tactical Weapons: An Examination Of Forks, Pins, Skewers And Other Tactical Devices, Followed By Illustrative Games From Tactical Hero Mikhail Tal • Positional Play: Looks At Good And Bad Positions, P

Who reads The Batsford Book of Chess : From Beginner to Winner?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Sean Marsh
Publisher
Pavilion Books Company Limited
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781849942836
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Crafts & Hobbies, Games, Lifestyle

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