bishops, bishop pair, support points, etc.) Examples and exercises that cover ALL phases of the game, and even if you don't buy into Silman's "thinking technique" this book will introduce you to many advanced concepts (knights vs. If you can only get one book to improve your game, this one is it.
bishops, bishop pair, support points, etc.) THE KEY OF COURSE IS NOT JUST TO READ THE BOOK, BUT TO SET UP POSITIONS AND FOLLOW ALONG AS SILMAN EXPLAINS THEM: EVERY SINGLE ONE, Jeremy Silman will go down in history as one of the greatest chess teachers that ever lived.more Certain terms from this book have become common terms used to describe chess concepts. It is taken for granted among tournament players that they have either read this book, own this book, or are at least familiar enough with this book to understand casual references to it. Many consider this to be the chess player's bible. This book is more about the importance of piece placement when choosing a move. Those are concepts Silman introduced me to in The Amateur's Mind.
I still think of terms like Running from Ghosts and the curse of the mindless king hunter when looking at a position. He added humor and analogy to how I looked at positions. Silman changed the way I looked at chess positions. The only one that I like better is another book by this same author, The Amateur's Mind: Turning Chess Misconceptions Into Chess Mastery.
This book is more about the im One of the best chess books out there. Mammoth Book of the World's Greatest Chess Games: Improve Your Chess by Studying the Greatest Games of All time Some chess channels on YouTube I enjoy to follow from time to time : ❖Pawn structures, holes, open files, isolated pawns, passed pawns & anti-passed-pawn strategiesĪll themes epitomized in the keystone concept.īy far the most user-friendly well-rounded one-volume chess textbook I've read to this day! ❖Quality sacrifice, positional sacrifice, tactics Whatever your mastery, you can nibble crumbs of know-how and insight useful in any level of competition.
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The guy teaches you how to state the situation in any moment of a game.Īnd he does so efficiently, by displaying general principles illustrated by games, analysed both by praxis and computer analysis, backed with exercises, sprinkled with amusing anecdotes :) They seem docile, but behind the facade and horse-like grin is a psychopath, and nothing is safe.' However, as any clown-wise child will tell you, there is also something scary about them. 'They leap over other pieces, they prance about in a strange drunken gait, their movements make them seem almost alien compared to the other chessmen, and they can make us laugh when we see a Knight do an octopus imitation by forking the whole royal family and estate (attacking King, Queen, and both country homes/Rooks all at once). 'The fact is, a player that fights to the bitter end becomes feared, with even higher rated players knowing such an opponent has no respect for anyone and will take you to the brink each and every time he sits down.' 'in real games, your opponent will constantly try to feed you lies and you have to learn to ignore everything he says and seek your own truth in each and every position.' The Tao of Chess Blade Runner (1982) - Ridley Scott 'in real games, your opponent will constantly try to feed you lies and you have to learn to ignore everything he says and seek your own truth in each and every position.' 'The fact is, a player that fights to the bitter end becomes feared, with even higher rated players knowing such an opponent has no respect for anyone and will take you to the brink each and every time he sits down.' 'They leap over other pieces, they prance about in a strange The Tao of Chess
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