Chess for the Gifted & Busy: A Short But Comprehensive Course From Beginner to Expert - Second Revised Edition (Comprehensive Chess Course)
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Published by Chess Information & Research Institute (edition Second Revised), 2015
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- Title
- Chess for the Gifted & Busy: A Short But Comprehensive Course From Beginner to Expert - Second Revised Edition (Comprehensive Chess Course)
- Author
- Alburt, Lev; Lawrence, Al
- Publisher
- Chess Information & Research Institute (edition Second Revised)
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1889323284
- ISBN 13
- 9781889323282
- Edition
- Second Revised.
- Series
- Book 2 of 2: Comprehensive Chess Course
This right-to-the-point book by one of the game’s foremost teacher-writing teams uses a breakthrough approach to teach chess fast! Chess for the Gifted & Busy also provides the most time-efficient review of important techniques for chess veterans, even masters.
You choose the level you want to achieve. Want to go from absolute beginner to neighborhood champ? Complete Level I in an afternoon, play some practice games―and you’ll quickly be saying “checkmate”! When you’re ready to become a tough tournament competitor, Level II cuts through the mysteries of strategy and tactics to show you just what you need to know. And, if you decide that you won’t settle for anything less than being an Expert, near the top levels of tournament chess, Level III delivers all the essential knowledge!Chess for the Gifted and Busy is a condensed but comprehensive summary of the entire Comprehensive Chess Course series, also available from W.W. Norton. 800+ Illustrations
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About the Author
International Grandmaster Lev Alburt, three-time U.S. champion and former European champion, is one of the most sought-after chess teachers in the world. He lives in New York.
New Yorker Al Lawrence is one of the most popular modern chess authors. A former high school and college teacher with advanced degrees in instructional techniques, he specializes in applying modern teaching theory to chess. He is also a recipient of the Chess Journalist of the Year award.
New Yorker Al Lawrence is one of the most popular modern chess authors. A former high school and college teacher with advanced degrees in instructional techniques, he specializes in applying modern teaching theory to chess. He is also a recipient of the Chess Journalist of the Year award.
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