Book description
Improve Your Chess will help you to improve your technique and master
your game. This lively new edition is written by William Hartston, an
experienced chess player and daily columnist for the Independent.
It is structured in 75 easy-to-follow lessons, clearly demarcated by
level, so that you are challenged throughout. You will get to grips
with complex strategy and the meta-principles which rule the
relationship between pieces and their co-operation throughout play.
All new concepts are demonstrated by illustrated worked examples, and
you will get a chance to see these principles borne out in grandmaster play.
NOT GOT MUCH TIME?
One, five and ten-minute introductions to
key principles to get you started.
AUTHOR INSIGHTS
Lots of instant help with common problems and
quick tips for success, based on the authors' many years of experience.
TEST YOURSELF
Tests in the book and online to keep track of
your progress.
EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE
Extra online articles at www.
teachyourself. com to give you a richer understanding of chess
FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER
Quick refreshers to help you remember
the key facts.
TRY THIS
Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt
and how to use it.