"A true chess course of the sort that would be formally offered in a school." Harold Dondis, Boston Globe
This book provides readers with all the essential information they need to learn chess and to start winning-quickly! The contents, tested and proven to work, leave little to chance. The reader learns the rules, how to apply them efficiently, the principles of winning chess, and how to visualize the board and pieces, all prerequisites for success.
This is the first volume (Fifth Edition; time-tested for twenty-five years!) of the Comprehensive Chess Course Series: From Beginner to Master and Beyond. Each of its fourteen chapters stands on its own; together, they create a truly unique, and very practical, work. 300 black-and-white diagrams
About the Author
Grandmaster Lev Alburt of New York City, is three-time U.S. Chess Champion, European Champion and one of the world's most sought-after chess teachers, famous for providing aspiring players easy access to master-level ideas.
Specifications:- Author: Alburt / Pelts
- Book Type: Paperback, 2011
- Notation: Algebraic Notation
- Pages: 144