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How to play chess like a champion / by Fred Reinfeld ; foreward by Bruce Pandolfini ; cover design by Janel Lowrance.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reinfeld, Fred, author.
- Series:
- Reinfeld, Fred, 1910-1964. Fred Reinfeld chess classics.
- Fred Reinfeld Chess Classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chess.
- Chess--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 p.)
- Edition:
- Twenty-first century edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Milford, Connecticut : Russell Enterprises, Inc., 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; Foreword; Editor's Introduction; Author's Preface; How to Record Moves; Chapter 1: A Thing of Beauty; Outstanding Feats of Skill and Imagination; Outstanding Feats of Imagination; Chapter 2: Lightning from a Clear Sky - Or Slow Torture; More Gems of Master Chess Play; Sudden Lightning; Amazing Resources; Slow Torture by Encirclement; Chapter 3: Even As You and I; Typical Games of Average Players; White vs. Black Queen's Gambit; Chapter 4: They Laughed When I Sat Down to Play; Amateurs vs. Masters; What Are the Odds?
- Tarrasch - Schroeder King's Gambit (Odds of White's queen)Teichmann - Amateur Center Counter Game Odds of White's Queen Rook; Simuls; Mieses - Amateur Vienna Game; Canal - Amateur Center Counter Game; Snatching the Initiative; Amateur - Leonhardt Center Game; Amateur - Blackburne Jerome Gambit; Amateur - Alekhine Italian Game; Chapter 5: To Err Is Human; Masters Blunder Too; Alekhine - Euwe Queen's Gambit Declined; Reciprocal Blunders; Chapter 6: Once in a Lifetime; When Amateurs Beat Masters; Odds Games; Morphy - Maurian Bishop's Gambit Odds of a1-rook; Simultaneous Play
- Dake - Amateur French DefenseMieses - Amateur Scotch Game; Offhand Games; Adams - Torre Philidor Defense; Tournament Play; Borochow - Fine Alekhine Defense; Chapter 7: Facets of Master Play; What It Takes to Be a Master; Tartakover - Burn King's Gambit Declined; Blindfold Chess; Chapter 8: How to Improve; Five Ways to Better Play; Thoughtful Development; To play the opening thoughtfully means to play with a purpose, to play for the future.; Morphy - Allies Philidor Defense; Consecutive Thinking; Surprise Moves; Don't Get Rattled; Read!; Relax!
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 12, 2017).
- ISBN:
- 1-936490-64-1
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