About this title: Yasser has been praised for his clear introductions to chess topics. In this text, he provides dozens of instructive examples, question-and-answer sections, psychological hints, and sample games to teach player to strategize and play aggressively while having fun. And exuberant and conversational prose are speckled with personal anecdotes and historical details for an enjoyable read.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Microsoft Pr
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780735609198ISBN:0735609195
Description: Very Good. 0735609195 Almost as new. Play Winning Chess is a sparkling and enthusiastic introduction to chess-the moves, strategies, and philosophy of the game-from International Grand Master Yasser Seirawan and International Master Jeremy Silman. The book teaches the Seirawan method: force, time, space, and pawn structure. To this end, the authors provide clear explanations of the game's fundamentals. Dozens of instructive examples, question-and-answer sections, psychological hints, and ... read more
Description: Acceptable. Book is in good reading condition. Cover has wear at edges and corners, and may have creases. Spine has wear at edges and creases. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Microsoft Pr
Date Published: 1998-10-01
ISBN-13:9780735606036ISBN:073560603X
Description: Very Good. Minor highlighting in places. Otherwise fine. All pages perfectly legible. Fast and Careful Shipping with delivery confirmation number. Fast And Careful Shipping With Delivery Confirmation Fast and Careful Shipping with USPS Tracking Information. Fast and Careful Shipping with USPS Tracking info. read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Near Fine, clean, uncreased and unmarked with light edgewear. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 224 p. Contains: Illustrations. Everyman Chess. Audience: General/trade. Ships from US-NE. Support Independent Booksellers! Omahabooks offers same or next day shipping-satisfaction guaranteed. APO, International may require additional postage-contact seller. read more
Edition: First Edition / First Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Microsoft Pr, Redmond, Washington
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780735606036ISBN:073560603X
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, spine is gently creased, a couple of light stains on the outer page edges, some light shelf wear, overall a very crisp and clean used first edition! Color illustrated wrapper with yellow and white lettering. 222 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations and photographs! "Play Winning Chess is an enthusiastic introduction to chess ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Microsoft Pr
Date Published: 1998-10
ISBN-13:9780735606036ISBN:073560603X
Description: Very Good. Great book for a great price. Name inside. Mark on bottom edge. Buy risk free and enjoy...will ship promptly in a bubble wrap mailer... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: EVERYMAN CHESS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781857443318ISBN:1857443314
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 224 pages. An introduction to the moves, strategies, and philosophy of chess with clear explanations of the games fundamentals, instructive examples, question-and-answer sections, sample games, and psychological hints. illustrations (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Microsoft Pr
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780735606036ISBN:073560603X
Description: New. Slight shelf wear. GoodwillnyBooks is committed to providing each customer with the highest standard of customer service. You may return new items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. read more
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Everyman Chess
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781857443318ISBN:1857443314
Description: Good. 2004 reprint. Slight curl at corners. Covers have light rubbing and edge wear. Clean pages. copyright date inside book different than "officially" listed Thank you for browsing. A REAL Used Bookstore since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Everyman Chess
Date Published: 2003-06-01
ISBN-13:9781857443318ISBN:1857443314
Description: Good. Unmarked text. Binding is sound. Some creasing to the covers. Page edges have some soiling. Previous owners name. Tanned pages. We are a Christian and family owned bookstore. A portion of all proceeds help support Christian missions. Thank you for helping spread the gospel. Priority mail available and books are safely and securely packaged. Curteousy shipping e-mail with delivery confirmation. read more
"This is a great introduction to playing chess. Using Seirawan's 4 principles of space, time, force, and pawn structure, I am ALMOST able to beat my computer at the lowest setting... I'll have to read the other books in this series to be able actually to beat it, I guess! :)"
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