Play Winning Chess

Play Winning ChessPublisher: Everyman Chess Author: Yasser Seirawan Year of Publication: 2003 Pages: 221 Notation Type: Algebraic (AN) Book Description 'When most people learn to play chess, they usually memorize the movements of the pieces and then spend years pummeling away at each other with little rhyme and even less reason. Though I will show you how each piece leaps around, what it likes to do on holidays, the real purpose of this book is to teach you to

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and the specific methods that can be used to pursue the enemy king

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perceptive annotations by Bronstein

The endgame has always been a particularly instructive phase of chess play

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