Better thinking, better chess: how a Grandmaster finds his moves 9789056918088, 9056918087

Finding strong moves doesn't simply depend on how much you know about chess. In fact, greater conceptual knowledge

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Better thinking, better chess: how a Grandmaster finds his moves
 9789056918088, 9056918087

Table of contents :
Cover
Benjamin --
Better Thinking, Better Chess
Explanation of symbols
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1
Openings
Chapter 2
Endgames
Chapter 3
Tactics
Chapter 4
Grandmaster calculation and analysis
Chapter 5
Problems in calculation and cognitive approach
Chapter 6
Material and initiative
Chapter 7
Winning the won game
Chapter 8
Swindling
Chapter 9
Words of wisdom: Tips for better chess thinking
Chapter 10
Challenges
Index of players (numbers refer to pages). Chapter 1. Openings --
Chapter 2. Endgames --
Chapter 3. Tactics --
Chapter 4. Grandmaster calculation and analysis --
Chapter 5. Problems in calculation and cognitive approach --
Chapter 6. Material and initiative --
Chapter 7. Winning the won game --
Chapter 8. Swindling --
Chapter 9. Words of wisdom: Tips for better chess thinking --
Chapter 10. Challenges --
Index of players.

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