Winning Chess Strategies by Yasser Seirawan

Winning Chess Strategies by Yasser Seirawan

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Summary

A complete overview of proven chess principles that teaches readers how to deploy their pieces using the right moves at the right time to build small advantages into effective, long-range strategies.

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Winning Chess Strategies by Yasser Seirawan

Gain the advantage over your opponent with easy-to-remember strategies from one of the world's top chess players! Strategy - it's the ultimate secret weapon for championship players around the world. Drawing on his considerable experience in tournament play, International Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan shows you how to apply flexible strategic principles to every part of your game. Using Seirawan's simple and effective planning and analysis techniques, you'll enter each game with confidence and energy, ready to play forcefully and intelligently - the way you need to play so you can win every time! Learn to: Knock your opponent off balance with bold opening moves Formulate an overall game strategy before the middle game Interpret the motivation behind your opponent's every move Position yourself for a winning endgame Diagrams throughout the book illustrate game positions, and you'll meet history's greatest chess strategies -learning from them move by move! Whether for reference during practice games or simply for pleasure reading, Winning Chess Strategies is an information packed resource you'll turn to again and again.
"Seirawan does a great job with this book"--Chesscorner.com "These two books will teach you enough to beat most of your friends and family and all the kids on your block."--Evan Kreider, ChessPraxis
Yasser Seirawan is the highest-rated American chess professional on the Federation Internationale des Echecs (FIDE) rating ladder and the first American to vie for the World Championship title since Bobby Fischer. He is a three-time U.S Champion, the 1989 Western Hemisphere Champion and an eight-time member of the U.S chess Olympiad team. Currently one of the worlds top-ranked chess players, he is one of only a handful of players to have defeated world champions Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov in tournament play.
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ISBN 13 9781857443851
ISBN 10 1857443853
Title Winning Chess Strategies
Author Yasser Seirawan
Series Winning Chess Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Everyman Chess
Year published 2005-03-03
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.