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Author:Dan Heisman
A Guide to Chess Improvement: The Best of Novice Nook
A Guide to Chess Improvement features the very best of Dan Heisman's multi-award winning chess column Novice Nook, which has run for the past ten years at the popular website ChessCafe.com. This book is full of valuable instruction, insight and practical advice on a...- $29.95
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Back to Basics: Tactics
Tactics are usually why most people find chess fun! This book will greatly enhance your enjoyment learning about -- and benefiting from -- the recurring patterns of tactics. In chess, if you lose all your pieces you can't win! And if you capture each...- $22.95
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Elements of Positional Evaluation: How the Pieces Get Their Power
Which side stands better? How much better? Why? Most chess players rely on loosely knit, unstructured methods to evaluate chess pieces and positions. They learn positional principles which often lead to inaccurate evaluations and faulty decisions about how to proceed. This ground-breaking book by...- $19.95
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Everyone's Second Chess Book
You've just read a chess beginners' manual and learned the rules of the game, some simple tactics, maybe a few opening moves. What's next for the ambitious player? Everyone's Second Chess Book, of course Acclaimed chess teacher Dan Heisman equips the not-quite-novice with the...- $19.95
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Is Your Move Safe?
Safety first Success in chess begins with asking yourself the basic question, Is the move that I m considering a safe one? The question may sound simple, but answering it is not so simple. National Master and award-winning chess instructor Dan Heisman has carefully...- $23.95
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Looking for Trouble: Recognizing and Meeting Threats in Chess
Identify and Deal with Threats! This book is written to address and underemphasized area of chess training and study, the identification of and reaction to threats. For beginning and intermediate-level players, the study of tactics is paramount. Almost all tactics books take the approach...- $24.95
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The Improving Annotator: From Beginner to Master
Annotating your own games can help you to play better chess. By examining the choices you made during the game and how they turned out you can pinpoint the flaws in your thinking process so that you can work on them. Chess master, author,...- $19.95
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The Improving Chess Thinker
Chessplayers wishing to improve their performance typically seek to deepen their middlegame understanding or to increase their endgame knowledge. Often, however, the real key to improvement lies not in learning additional ideas and positions, but in developing a more effective thinking process at the...- $21.95
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The Improving Chess Thinker
When a club player decides he wants to raise his rating, he typically looks to improve his middlegame or endgame understanding. Often, however, the true secret to improvement lies not in studying additional chess material but in learning a more powerful thinking process. The...- $19.95
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Author:Dan Heisman
World's Most Instructive Amateur Game Book
Who says that you can't learn from the games of amateurs? Renowned chess instructor and writer Dan Heisman presents thirty games by intermediate-level players, each one offering a rich variety of lessons in practical competitive play for all chess enthusiasts. The catalog of errors...- $24.95
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