This book saves you years of hit-and-miss reading and sporadic improvement because it gathers together the crucial, game-winning knowledge in one easy-to-carry volume. Each position gives you an impo
Top grandmasters demystify chessboard planning, giving you the practical, game-winning strategic techniques you could spend years gathering on your own.
Every chess player needs a set of openings he can trust. Use Bobby Fischer's favorite first move, 1. e2-e4, to begin your games as White--and know the ideas and moves that follow, no matter how Black
Simple diagrams make examples easy to followTest-yourself puzzles with answers at the backClear cross-referencing of chess rules as players progress through the bookLively illustrations of snooty quee
