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Chess College - VOLUME 1 - Strategy

A Step-By-Step Guide to Chess Excellence

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Publisher: Gambit
Author: Efstratios Grivas
Year of Publication: 2006

Pages: 112
Notation Type: Figurine (FAN)


Book Description

Chess College is a new series of books to take intermediate players to new levels of chess understanding. New ideas are introduced and immediately illustrated by a number of entertaining and instructive examples, many drawn from the author's own practice. Volume 1: Strategy introduces a variety of topics, including: ""Why do we lose?"", Attack on the King, Two Bishops, Passed Pawn, Exchange Sacrifice, Positional Sacrifice, and Outpost. By drawing extensively upon his own games, Grivas is able to explain exactly what was going on over the board, and avoids the pitfall of providing overly familiar, clich

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