Willhelm Steinitz, der im Jahre 1886 das erste offizielle Duell um die Schachweltmeisterschaft gewann, würde sich ob der heutigen Popularität des Schachsports verwundert die Augen reiben: Es gibt Millionen von Schachspielern auf der ganzen Welt, größere wie kleinere Wettbewerbe werden live im Internet übertragen, das Schulschach boomt – Schach ist wahrlich zu einer weltweiten Leidenschaft geworden.
Wilhelm Steinitz, the winner of the first official World Chess Championship in 1886, would have rubbed his eyes in disbelieve if he could have seen how popular chess is today.
In this sequel to his instant classic ‘Improve Your Chess Pattern Recognition’ Arthur van de Oudeweetering presents players of almost every level with a fresh supply of easy-to-remember building blocks for their chess knowledge.
Everything you always wanted to know about world chess champion Bobby Fischer, complete with easily accessible examples of his chess playing style, in one compact and very readable volume.
Grandmaster Larry Kaufman presents a very effective way for White to disrupt the plans and demolish the position of players on the black side of the popular Grünfeld Defence.
What Amateurs Can Learn from Ulf Anderssons Positional MasterpiecesOne of the most effective ways to improve your chess is to take a world class-player as your example.
As a respected trainer who became a world-class chess grandmaster after leaving Leningrad and moving to Holland in 1972, Genna Sosonko observes the golden age Soviet chess from a privileged dual perspective.
Una serie de juegos con las palabras, de los más sencillos a los más complejos, y su infinita capacidad de ser manejadas y plasmadas como protagonistas de multitud de enigmas.
