Winning Chess Openings
Start every game with confidence!

The two greatest challenges for beginning chess players are not only to survive the openings phase, but also to choose appropriate attack and defense formations in the process. Winning Chess Openings shows you how to do both. In Yasser Seirawan's entertaining, easy-to-follow style, you're shown formations that can be used with other White or Black pieces.

Winning Chess Openings will help you develop a solid understanding of opening principles that you can apply to every game you play without having to memorise a dizzying array of tedious and lengthy opening lines.

* Build a safe house for a King
* Estimate losses of ten moves or fewer
* Utilise the elements: time, force, space and pawn structure
* Plan strategy based on time-tested opening principles
* Employ a defense for Black against any White Opening
* Apply an opening for White used by World Champions

Winning Chess Openings will help readers develop a solid understanding of opening principles that can be applied to every game they play--without having to memorize a dizzying array of tedious and lengthy opening lines.
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Winning Chess Openings
Start every game with confidence!

The two greatest challenges for beginning chess players are not only to survive the openings phase, but also to choose appropriate attack and defense formations in the process. Winning Chess Openings shows you how to do both. In Yasser Seirawan's entertaining, easy-to-follow style, you're shown formations that can be used with other White or Black pieces.

Winning Chess Openings will help you develop a solid understanding of opening principles that you can apply to every game you play without having to memorise a dizzying array of tedious and lengthy opening lines.

* Build a safe house for a King
* Estimate losses of ten moves or fewer
* Utilise the elements: time, force, space and pawn structure
* Plan strategy based on time-tested opening principles
* Employ a defense for Black against any White Opening
* Apply an opening for White used by World Champions

Winning Chess Openings will help readers develop a solid understanding of opening principles that can be applied to every game they play--without having to memorize a dizzying array of tedious and lengthy opening lines.
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Winning Chess Openings

Winning Chess Openings

by Yasser Seirawan
Winning Chess Openings

Winning Chess Openings

by Yasser Seirawan

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Overview

Start every game with confidence!

The two greatest challenges for beginning chess players are not only to survive the openings phase, but also to choose appropriate attack and defense formations in the process. Winning Chess Openings shows you how to do both. In Yasser Seirawan's entertaining, easy-to-follow style, you're shown formations that can be used with other White or Black pieces.

Winning Chess Openings will help you develop a solid understanding of opening principles that you can apply to every game you play without having to memorise a dizzying array of tedious and lengthy opening lines.

* Build a safe house for a King
* Estimate losses of ten moves or fewer
* Utilise the elements: time, force, space and pawn structure
* Plan strategy based on time-tested opening principles
* Employ a defense for Black against any White Opening
* Apply an opening for White used by World Champions

Winning Chess Openings will help readers develop a solid understanding of opening principles that can be applied to every game they play--without having to memorize a dizzying array of tedious and lengthy opening lines.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940015490015
Publisher: Everyman Chess
Publication date: 10/16/2012
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 272
Sales rank: 964,409
File size: 20 MB
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About the Author

Yasser Seirawan is one of the top-ranked chess players in the USA and was twice a candidate for the World Championship title. He is a former World Junior Champion, four-time US Champion, the 1989 Western Hemisphere Champion, and ten-time member of the U.S Chess Olympiad team. His achievements distinguish him as one of only a handful of players to have defeated world champions Mikhail Tal, Anatoly Karpov and Garry Kasparov in tournament play.
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