Chess Words of Wisdom: The Principles, Methods and Essential Knowledge of Chess - Softcover

Henebry, Mike

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1936490323 ISBN 13: 9781936490325

Publisher: Russell Enterprises, 2010

Synopsis

Chess Words of Wisdom is made up of the crucial information mined from over 400 chess books (plus hundreds of magazine articles, videos, DVDs, web sites and various other sources) all condensed into this one remarkably complete - and one-of-a-kind - chess book. Chess Words of Wisdom quotes, paraphrases and summarizes the teachings of hundreds of experts, masters, IMs, GMs and eve a few scientists, scholars and generals. Essentially, all of the wisdom from thes important sources is in this one book! Chess Words of Wisdom is a digest of hundreds of years of chess knowledge from the greatest chess minds in history. Chess Words of Wisdom is unique in that it is all text. There are no diagrams or analysis at all in the book. There is not a single game in the entire book! Instead, the book is jam-packed with essential chess knowledge... in plain English! If you want to learn, if you want to thoroughly understand chess, Chess Words of Wisdom is for you. Chess Words of Wisdom is about "understanding" chess. There are no frills, cartoons or nonsense of any kind in it... just intense, cover-to-cover,

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Review:

"Your book addresses the teachable portion of chess wisdom. Very commendable! Your readers will be off to a good start, and the rest is up to them." (Jack Peters, International Master, Chess Columnist, Los Angeles Times)

"All you need to know about everything that matters!" (New In Chess Magazine)

"Kudos! Just glanced through your book which displays an enormous amount of research and chess erudition. Looking forward to some enjoyable reading..." (the late Larry Evans, U.S. grandmaster, author, journalist, and five-time U.S. Chess Champion)

."..addresses the teachable portion of chess wisdom. Very commendable!" -- Jack Peters, International Master, Chess Columnist, LA Times

.".. the teachable portion of chess wisdom... Commendable!" -- Jack Peters, International Master, Chess Columnist, LA Times

..". the teachable portion of chess wisdom... Commendable!" -- Jack Peters, International Master, Chess Columnist, LA Times

About the Author:

Mike Henebry has been a chess organizer and USCF tournament director for over 35 years. He is a long-time student of the game, having spent many years researching the chess masters and their words of wisdom. Chess has been a passion of his for his entire adult life. He wrote this book tofill what he believed was a significant void in the literature of this extraordinary game.

About this edition

• Publisher: Russell Enterprises
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1936490323
• ISBN 13: 9781936490325
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 536