Chess
Skills - Tactics - Techniques
(Author) Jonathan ArnottChess - Crowood Sports Guides is the perfect tool for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques. Standard chess rules and basic notation is covered as well as how to use each piece effectively; tactics and strategy; how to plan for success; the three phases - openings, middlegames and endgames; advanced techniques - analysing a position, opening repertoires, when to sacrifice, key endgame principles; hints and tips for developing chess further and finally using computers for analysis.
Jonathan Arnott
Jonathan Arnott is a British author known for his critically acclaimed novel "The Last Light of Evening," which explores themes of loss and redemption. His writing style is characterized by vivid imagery and lyrical prose. Arnott's key contribution to literature lies in his ability to evoke deep emotions and provoke introspection in readers.