Starting with the very basics, this book tells you everything you need to know to become a successful chess-player.
His classic work Understanding Chess Move by Move is regarded by many as a must-read for all students of the game..
He is arguably the most highly acclaimed Chess writer in the world, with three of his books receiving the prestigious British Chess Federation Book of the Year Award.
In Chess problem solving competitions he has three times won the world championship title.
He has won four individual gold medals and three team silver medals at Chess Olympiads.
About author(s): Dr John Nunn is a grandmaster from England.
His classic work Understanding Chess Move by Move is regarded by many as a must-read for all students of the game.
He is arguably the most highly acclaimed Chess writer in the world, with three of his books receiving the prestigious British Chess Federation Book of the Year Award.
In Chess problem solving competitions he has three times won the world championship title.
He has won four individual gold medals and three team silver medals at Chess Olympiads.
Topics include: The rules of Chess Chess notation How to win material Attacking play The Opening The Middlegame The Endgame Chess psychology Dr John Nunn is a grandmaster from England.
By the end of the book, the reader will be fully ready to take on opponents across the board, or on the Internet, and start winning.
The reader learns step-by-step, with each new point illustrated by clear examples.
No prior knowledge is assumed.
This is his first book to tackle the fundamentals of chess.
Dr John Nunn has built up a world-wide reputation for the outstanding clarity of his writings on a wide range of Chess topics.
Starting with the very basics, this book tells you everything you need to know to become a successful chess-player