ABC's of Chess
By (Author) Bruce Pandolfini
Simon & Schuster
Touchstone
1st August 1986
United States
General
Non Fiction
794.1
Paperback
208
Width 140mm, Height 216mm, Spine 15mm
245g
From Americas foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflixs The Queens Gambit comes a collection of the 50 best columns from the Chess Life magazine monthly featurethe 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.
Bruce Pandolfini, a National Master in U.S. chess competition, is the creator of the highly acclaimed Fireside Chess Library. He is a renowned instructor, a consultant on chess for the media, and a frequent commentator on the Radio.