Strategy - The essence of chess. Opening variations come and go, much as the fashions of Fifth Avenue, but strategy is timeless. A proper understanding of chess strategy will allow you to intelligently play any kind of position. And easily absorb the latest opening variations.
Get ready to learn chess strategy as played by the greatest strategic player who ever lived - Capablanca! Capablanca was the foremost exponent of the classical principles of chess strategy described by the first World Chess Champion, Wilhelm Steinitz.
If you know the rules of chess, you can use this book today to enjoy the games of the greatest natural chess master the world has ever seen.
Get ready to learn chess strategy as played by the greatest strategic player who ever lived - Capablanca! Capablanca was the foremost exponent of the classical principles of chess strategy described by the first World Chess Champion, Wilhelm Steinitz.
If you know the rules of chess, you can use this book today to enjoy the games of the greatest natural chess master the world has ever seen.
| EAN | 0964298694 |
|---|---|
| Hersteller | Cadogan |
| Medium | Buch |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 1994 |
| Autor | José Raul Capablanca |
| Sprache | Englisch |
| ISBN-10 | 0964298694 |
| Seiten | 238 |
| Einband | kartoniert |
Foreword
Table of symbols
Introduction
A guide to understanding algebraic notation
Author's note
Capablanca's tournament and match record
Part I - Early years
Chapter I - Preface
Chapter II - The Match with J. Corzo
Chapter III - The Years 1906-1908
Chapter IV - The Match with Marshall
Chapter V - The Period of Evolution and the San Sebastian Tournament of 1911
Chapter VI - The Period of Transition
Part II - The period of full development
Chapter VII - My Second Visit to Europe
Chapter VIII - Up to and Including the Rice Memorial Tournament
Chapter IX - Up to and Including the Manhattan Chess Club Masters Tournament
Chapter X - The Match with Kostic and Hastings 1919
Chapter XI - The World Championship Match with Lasker
Chapter XII - World Champion
Chapter XIII - The World Championship Match with Alekhine
Chapter XIV - Fallen Champion
Conclusion
Games index
Table of symbols
Introduction
A guide to understanding algebraic notation
Author's note
Capablanca's tournament and match record
Part I - Early years
Chapter I - Preface
Chapter II - The Match with J. Corzo
Chapter III - The Years 1906-1908
Chapter IV - The Match with Marshall
Chapter V - The Period of Evolution and the San Sebastian Tournament of 1911
Chapter VI - The Period of Transition
Part II - The period of full development
Chapter VII - My Second Visit to Europe
Chapter VIII - Up to and Including the Rice Memorial Tournament
Chapter IX - Up to and Including the Manhattan Chess Club Masters Tournament
Chapter X - The Match with Kostic and Hastings 1919
Chapter XI - The World Championship Match with Lasker
Chapter XII - World Champion
Chapter XIII - The World Championship Match with Alekhine
Chapter XIV - Fallen Champion
Conclusion
Games index