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Rethinking The Chess Pieces
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Professionals Know That During The Course Of A Game, The Value Of Chess Pieces Change. And They Use This Knowledge To Decide Which Pieces To Exchangeand When. International Grandmaster Andrew Soltis, The Author Of Bobby Fischer Rediscovered, Helps Pass This Important Information On To Novices So They Can Benefit, Too. He Investigates Why The Traditional Chart Of Relative Values Or Computer Analysis So Often Fails To Explain Why Certain Trades And Sacrifices Work And Others Just Don'T. All The Typical Decisions A Player Has To Make, Such As Whether To Swap Two Minor Pieces For Rook And Pawn, Receive Detailed Scrutiny. Players Will Appreciate The Insightful Analysis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Rethinking the Chess Pieces'? A: 'Rethinking the Chess Pieces' focuses on the evolving value of chess pieces during gameplay. Author Andrew Soltis explores why traditional value charts can be misleading and provides insights into making better decisions about exchanges and sacrifices.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Andrew Soltis, an international grandmaster and a noted chess writer, known for his works including 'Bobby Fischer Rediscovered'.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may have some wear but is overall in very good shape for reading.
- Q: How many pages does 'Rethinking the Chess Pieces' have? A: 'Rethinking the Chess Pieces' contains a total of 224 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Rethinking the Chess Pieces' published? A: The book was published on February 1, 2005.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed to help novices understand the complexities of piece value in chess, making it suitable for beginners.
- Q: What are some key features of 'Rethinking the Chess Pieces'? A: Key features include an analysis of common chess decisions, explanations of why certain trades work better than others, and insights aimed at improving a player's strategic understanding.
- Q: Does the book provide practical examples or exercises? A: Yes, the book includes practical examples and detailed scrutiny of typical chess decisions to aid in understanding and application.
- Q: Can this book help improve my chess skills? A: Yes, by understanding the changing values of chess pieces and the reasoning behind trades, readers can enhance their strategic thinking and overall chess skills.