Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations, and Games
Language: English
Published by Black Dog & Leventhal., 2013
- Softcover
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- Title
- Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations, and Games
- Author
- Polgar, Laszlo
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal.
- Publication year
- 2013
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1579125549
- ISBN 13
- 9781579125547
Chess takes you through more than 5,000 unique instructional situations, many taken from actual matches, including 306 problems for checkmate in one move, 3,412 mates in two moves, 744 mates in three moves, 144 simple endgames, and 128 tournament game combinations. Organized by problem type, each combination, or game is keyed to an easy-to-follow solution at the back of the book.. More than 6,000 illustrations make it easy to see the possibilities regardless of where your pieces are on the board. The book also includes the basic rules of the game and an international bibliography. Chess is the ultimate book on winning the game.
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About the Author
László Polgáris a Hungarian chess teacher whose writing and strategies are respected and known worldwide. He holds the title of master coach and coached his daughters, Susan, Judit, and Sophia, to several world championships and Olympic gold medals. They host the annual Global Chess Festival in Budapest.
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