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The Modern Chess Instructor, Part 1 (1889)

The Modern Chess Instructor, Part 1 (1889)

Steinitz, William

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ISBN10: 1165600978
ISBN13: 9781165600977
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 234
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.49 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Modern Chess Instructor, Part 1 is a book written by the renowned chess player and theorist, William Steinitz, and first published in 1889. The book is a comprehensive guide to the game of chess, intended for players of all levels, from beginners to advanced players. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the game. The first section covers the basic rules of the game, including the movement of the pieces, the object of the game, and the different phases of the game. The second section covers the opening, including various opening strategies and common mistakes to avoid. The third section covers the middle game, including tactics, combinations, and positional play. The fourth section covers the endgame, including basic endgame principles, pawn endings, and more complex endgame scenarios. Throughout the book, Steinitz provides numerous examples and diagrams to illustrate key concepts and strategies. He also includes a number of annotated games from his own career and from other famous chess players, providing readers with insights into the thought processes and strategies of top-level players. Overall, The Modern Chess Instructor, Part 1 is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their chess skills, whether they are a beginner or an experienced player. Steinitz's clear and concise writing style, combined with his deep knowledge of the game, make this book a timeless classic that is still relevant and valuable today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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