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9780812936582

Q&A Way in Chess

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  • ISBN13:

    9780812936582

  • ISBN10:

    0812936582

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2005-10-11
  • Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games
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Summary

THE BEST ANSWERS TO THE BEST QUESTIONS ABOUT CHESS From world-renowned chess teacher Bruce Pandolfini comes a collection of more than 200 remarkable questions posed by readers of "The Q&A Way", the popular chess column on ChessCafe.com For players of all ages and skill levels, Pandolfini's thoughtful and entertaining answers reveal how to: improve performance and rating develop good habits teach chess compete more effectively overcome insecurities understand new innovations practice proper etiquette and much more!

Author Biography

Bruce Pandolfini is one of the best-known chess teachers in the world. He is a co-founder of Chess in the Schools, a program that has brought chess to thousands of New York City schoolchildren. Bruce was also a key figure in the book and movie Searching for Bobby Fischer. He lives in New York City.

Table of Contents

Introduction v
Class Struggles
1(37)
Teaching or Preaching
38(37)
Chess Through the Ages
75(32)
Mind Play
107(36)
Tech Games
143(32)
Culture, Place, and Time
175(39)
Going Through a Phase
214(34)
Mishegaas: Rules, Etiquette, Notation, and More
248(37)
Index 285(6)
Acknowledgments 291

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