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The Wisest Things Ever Said About Chess

The Wisest Things Ever Said About Chess

Andrew Soltis

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The best opening is the opening your opponent doesn't know. The winner of the game is the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. This fascinating book contains 300 of the most astute insights on chess ever uttered, culled from three centuries of great players. More info »

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Each of these invaluable maxims is illustrated with an annotated chess position, making the book a short cut to learning from the masters. These snippets of wisdom are arranged into chapters for easy reference: Calculation, Intuition, Strategy, Position Evaluation, Openings, Sacrifices, Attitude, Endgames, Mistakes, Studying, Time Management and Tournament Tactics. This is a great book to dip in and out of every page contains a nugget of wisdom that will help you hone your own chess skills and win your next game.

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Imprint Batsford
ISBN 9781906388003
Publication Date 1 Sep 2008
Format Paperback
Dimensions 234 x 156 mm (h x w)
Page Extent 304 pages
Illustrations 300 chess diagrams
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Author Andrew Soltis
About the Author

International Grandmaster Andrew Soltis is a professional journalist (writes for the New York Post) and 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.

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