Logical Chess Move By Move: Every Move Explained New Algebraic Edition
Having learnt the basic moves, how exactly should a player improve? In this much loved classic, Irving Chernev explains 33 complete games in detail, telling the reader the reason for every single move. Playing through these games and explanations gives a real insight into the power of the pieces...
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Having learnt the basic moves, how exactly should a player improve? In this much loved classic, Irving Chernev explains 33 complete games in detail, telling the reader the reason for every single move. Playing through these games and explanations gives a real insight into the power of the pieces and how to post them most effectively.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780713484649 (0713484640)
Publish date: June 30th 2003
Publisher: Batsford
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
This is a great book for beginners. I say that as a beginner myself. I feel the analysis of whole games really gives a feeling for the development of the game, and that the move by move format is great window into the specifics. It introduces a lot of basic strategic concepts along the way but also ...
The games contained in Logical Chess are fairly simple and Black usually makes a huge blunder within the first twenty moves (either terrible piece placement or blissful ignorance of White's mating attack). Thus the book is useful to learn a few development tricks that'll help you secure the point (r...
This is such a good book. Above all others I'd recommend this to people who have a bit of chess interest but think reading a book will be too hard. Having said that, you can be any standard and get something from it.