About The Book

Readers will gain the advantage over their opponents with easy-to-remember strategies from one of the world's top chess players!

Strategy--it's the ultimate secret weapon for championship players around the world. Drawing on his considerable experience in tournament play, International Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan shows players how to apply flexible strategic principles to every part of their game. Using Seirawan's simple and effective planning and analysis techniques, they will enter each game with confidence and energy, ready to play forcefully and intelligently--the way they need to play so they can win every time!

Learn to:
>Knock opponents off balance with bold opening moves
>Formulate an overall game strategy before the middle game
>Interpret the motivation behind an opponent's every move
>Position for a winning endgame

Diagrams throughout the book illustrate game positions, and readers wi'll meet history's greatest chess strategies--learning from them move by move!

Whether for reference during practice games or simply for pleasure reading, Winning Chess Strategies is an information packed resource players will turn to again and again.

About The Author

Yasser Seirawan, born 1960, is a 4-time US Champion, and 13 times US international, representing the US first time in the 1980 Chess Olympiad, and last time at the 2011 World Team Championship, where he won a personal silver medal and defeated Polgar and Mamedyarov. 

Product Details

  • Publisher: Everyman Chess (May 1, 2005)
  • Length: 256 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781857443851

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"Seirawan does a great job with this book."--Chesscorner.com

"These two books will teach you enough to beat most of your friends and family and all the kids on your block."--Evan Kreider, ChessPraxis

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