Logical Chess : Move By Move: Every Move Explained

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It may not be everything you need - another book or two to cover tactics and endgames would also be helpful for a new player. This text focuses purely on strategy. Chernev was extremely well-read in chess literature, and shares insights of many grandmasters, as these insights are illustrated in the games in this book. Decline the gambit and develop bishop, cutting across center diagonal, preventing further pawn development down the center, but most importantly casting a gaze on the castling weakness It has its own share of problems though. First, you can only truly understand what's written if you are actually recreating every move on a chessboard in front of your eyes. (If you are a superhuman by any chance who has a super eidetic memory and can follow every move in your mind's eye, this comment is not for you).

Bishop greatest effect is controlling important diagonals and pinning (rendering motionless) pieces unreservedly accessible pdf archives on the Internet. We don't have any document on our server. In the event It's not perfect. Describing every move is a great idea in principle, but it does get a little wearisome having to read about 1.e4 for the umpteenth time. The games themselves are as old as the hills. That's not too much of a problem when it comes to the tactics, because tactics never go out of fashion. But you'll sniff at some of the openings which feel like wind-up gramophones in an I-pad age. It also has to be said that some of Chernev's advice is a tad suspect. Why? Because there are few books aimed at beginners, but which will still entertain you as you get stronger. Not only that, but Chernev is a witty writer. Okay, maybe not laugh out loud, belly laugh type material. But you will love the way he describes the games. Mentioned: Dan Heisman, IM Eric Rosen, Jose Rauol Capablanca, Harry Pillsbury, GM Sam Shankland, Siegbert Tarraschthat you have any inquiry or need to eliminate any substance recorded here if it's not too much trouble, go Bishop pins a pawn far far away, stunning it into not being able to move because that would expose the king, he takes a pawn out of the game from a distance, protected

Look at squares to protect rather than pieces, then whenever you need to move a piece into strategic squares there’s already defense laid long ago. Weak players instinctively try and free up pawns, anxious against a pin, but it is better to leave the kingside pawns protective and close than get exposed after castling. Instead of letting White dictate opening by responding E5, respond E6, inviting pressure with compact defense as long as you build up dynamism behind this compactionAim for small advantages and accumulate them, only later search for ways to combine them because these must exist, however deeply hidden The knight’s excursion has cost valuable time, having moved 4 times to capture a bishop that only moved once. This is a classic chess book explaining every move in easy to understand words. Just by repeating the basic principles one already memorizes and adapts them easily and I caught myself looking at a position on the chess board in a different way. The book is clearly for Beginners and suffers a little bit from using old example games (and I really mean old!) and allowing no exceptions to the rules. Modern chess is a little bit different and to understand why GMs break the rules could be interesting. Let's start with the good news. This is a fabulous book. A classic. If you have more than one chess book, then you have the beginnings of a collection. And no collection would be complete without a copy of "Logical chess". If you haven't got a chess book, then I can think of no better way to start a collection than this one. It's a must have. unmoved pawns and knight at f3 a strong bulwark, but the knight gets too easily pulled away because of its degrees of freedom

The novice who plays through Logical Chess can learn an ocean of basic chess wisdom." —Leonard Barden, English chess master and broadcaster It's of its time, and that is both a strength and a weakness. Luxuriate in its timeless wonderfulness and you'll have a grand time. Get sniffy about the old codger wearing unfashionable clothes and it might not quite work for you. This is that book. As the subtitle says, the explanation really is move by move, meaning each move is followed by a solid paragraph of explanation and thought. Chernev writes with wit and clarity and I feel like I benefitted in all the right ways. Solid state physics Quantum theory Chemical bonds SCIENCE Physics Condensed Matter Física do estado sólido Mecânica quântica

My other complaint is variety. The open games in the first half are very entertaining, but the second half contains too many Queen Gambits. Maybe it's repetition by intention, but at the end it bored me down a little bit.

Game 27: After 25: Count up moves that white can make (by each piece) and find it is 42 to B’s 17, 250% more efficient, a critical advantage of mobility despite no advantage in material. Also Mentioned: Episode 221 with Chris Callhan, Lichess Study Featuring Logical Chess Move by Move: https://lichess.org/study/Wn7aMkPy, Jen Shahade, Mike Klein, Capablanca’s Best Chess Endings, The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played Zwischenzug, in-between-move, where a ranging-piece is able to move fully across the board but stops somewhere in between.Is Logical Chess Move by Move secretly a good guide to openings? What other move by move chess books are available on the market?