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Chess

Bruce Pandolfini

The most complete collection of chess problems ever published, including 5,334 instructional situations, presented by the world's leading chess teacherChess analyzes more than 5,000 unique instructional situations, many taken from real matches, including 306 problems for checkmate in one move, 3,412 mates in two moves, 744 mates in three moves, 600 miniature games, 144 simple endgames, and 128 tournament game combinations. Chapters are organized by problem type. Each problem, combination, and game is keyed to an easy-to-follow solution at the back of the book, so readers can learn as they go. More than 6,000 illustrations make it easy to see the possibilities any position may hold. The book also includes the basic rules of the game and an international bibliography.Chess is the ultimate book on winning the game.?

  • Classification : Sports & Leisure
  • Pub Date : AUG 13, 2013
  • Imprint : Black Dog & Leventhal
  • Page Extent : 1104
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9781579125547
  • Price : INR 2,230
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Bruce Pandolfini

Bruce Pandolfini (Author)
Bruce Pandolfini is one of the world's most sought-after chess teachers and one of the most widely read chess writers working today. His role as analyst for PBS's coverage of the 1972 match between chess superstars Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky first launched him into the public eye. His coaching of chess prodigy Josh Waitzkin was portrayed in the book and film Searching for Bobby Fischer. He is a regular columnist for Chess Life the bible of the chess world and continues to coach young players professionally and to consult with CEOs from numerous Fortune 500 companies. He lives in New York City.

László Polgár (Author)
László Polgár is 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 11 Olympic gold medals. They host the annual EU Polgár Chess Festival in Budapest.

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