Batsford's Chess Bible: From Beginner to Winner with Moves, Techniques and Strategies, Hardcover

Batsford's Chess Bible is a landmark, full-color chess instruction book, ideal for both beginners and more experienced players wanting to improve their game. The book takes the form of a course, with quick-start guides to help to retain the information you've learned and puzzle sections for you to test yourself as you go. To illustrate more advanced strategy and tactics, author Sean Marsh uses world-class chess 'heroes', such as Anatoly Karpov and Mikhail Tal, to bring the concepts to life. Essential topics include: Pieces and Moves; What Chess is All About; Winning, Drawing and Losing; Six Openings for Life; Tactical Weapons; Positional Play; Human Factors.

About author(s):

Sean Marsh has been teaching chess professionally since 1988. He is the Chief Trainer for Chess in Schools and Communities and is also a freelance chess writer with many published articles, both online and in print.