Knock opponents off balance with bold opening moves >Formulate an overall game strategy before the middle game >Interpret the motivation behind an opponent\'s every move >Position for a winning endgame Diagrams throughout the book illustrate game positions, and readers wi\'ll meet history\'s greatest chess strategies--learning from them move by move Whether for reference during practice games or simply for pleasure reading, Winning Chess Strategies is an information packed resource players will turn to again and again. About the Author: Yasser Seirawan is one of the top-ranked chess players in the U.S. and was the first American candidate for the World Championship title since Bobby Fischer. He is a four-time U.S Champion, the 1989 Western Hemisphere Champion and a ten-time member of the U.S. chess Olympiad team. His achievements distinguish him as one of only a handful of players to have defeated world champions Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov in tournament play.' /> Knock opponents off balance with bold opening moves >Formulate an overall game strategy before the middle game >Interpret the motivation behind an opponent\'s every move >Position for a winning endgame Diagrams throughout the book illustrate game positions, and readers wi\'ll meet history\'s greatest chess strategies--learning from them move by move Whether for reference during practice games or simply for pleasure reading, Winning Chess Strategies is an information packed resource players will turn to again and again. About the Author: Yasser Seirawan is one of the top-ranked chess players in the U.S. and was the first American candidate for the World Championship title since Bobby Fischer. He is a four-time U.S Champion, the 1989 Western Hemisphere Champion and a ten-time member of the U.S. chess Olympiad team. His achievements distinguish him as one of only a handful of players to have defeated world champions Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov in tournament play.' />