Wisest Things Ever Said about Chess With over 250 Annotated Positions

Name: Wisest Things Ever Said about Chess With over 250 Annotated Positions
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ISBN: 9781906388003

ISBN-10: 1906388008

ISBN-13: 9781906388003

Edition: 2008

Authors: Andrew Soltis

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As a professional journalist and popular chess author, International Master Andrew Soltis is perhaps the best qualified to collect and edit this treasury of chess wisdom through the ages. With quotations running the gamut from timeless irony ("The winner of the game is the player who makes the next-to-last mistake."Anonymous) to pithy advice ("To get squares, ya gotta give squares."Bobby Fischer), each nugget of wisdom is accompanied by a chess position illustrating the idea behind it. Divided into chapters on Calculation, Intuition, Strategy, Position Evaluation, Openings, Sacrifices, Attitude, Endgames, Mistakes, Studying, Time Management, and Tournament Tactics, this is a book that chess…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Publication date: 10/7/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.34" wide x 9.17" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

International Grandmaster Andrew Soltis is chess correspondent for the New York Post and a very popular chess writer. He is the author of many books including The Wisest Things Ever Said About Chess , Transpo Tricks in Chess and How to Choose a Chess Move .