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With a foreword by Dr John Nunn, Grandmaster and four times Olypic gold medallist
‘The Mammoth Book of Chess is a cracker . . . nobody will fail to find something new here’
British Chess Magazine
WINNER OF THE BRITISH CHESS FEDERATION BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD, 1997
Comprehensive, up to date and clear, this latest edition of Graham Burgess’s chess classic is an invaluable guide to help even less experienced players to progress to good club level and better. It offers a complete guide to the main opening gambits along with hundreds of test positions for players at every level. Graham Burgess, FIDE Master, shows you all you need to know, from entering the world of chess, through Internet games, to major international tournaments.
Expanded sections on online chess, computers and openings.
A complete guide to all the main opening gambits.
Hundreds of test positions for players of all standards.
Courses in tactics and attacking strategy.
Analysis of some of the greatest games ever played.
Information and advice on club, national, and international tournaments.
Glossary of terminology.
Practical advice and information for further study.
ASIN : B0038M3STM
Publisher : Robinson; New edition (10 September 2009)
Language : English
File size : 60.7 MB
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Not Enabled
Print length : 1406 pages
Best Sellers Rank: #95,354 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) #109 in Games & Quizzes (Books) #330 in Games & Quizzes (Kindle Store)
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Customers say
Customers find this chess book suitable for beginners and intermediate players, with one review noting it covers everything from basics to endgames. Moreover, the content receives positive feedback, with one customer highlighting its comprehensive guide to main opening gambits and test positions for players of all standards. Additionally, customers appreciate its readability and find it an interesting read.
