David Vs Goliath Chess How to Beat a Stronger Player

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Publisher's Synopsis

Strategies and examples for beating a superior opponent in chess.

Chess history is littered with David vs Goliath chess struggles where the weaker player has prevailed. Chess masters, even international grandmasters, can be defeated by young, improving players who use the right techniques and proper attitude.

In David vs Goliath Chess, renowned chess writer Andrew Soltis takes you through 50 annotated games that show how weaker players have scored stunning upsets by overcoming a superior opponent's greater knowledge and experience.

He gives tips on everything from the best psychological mindset to take on a strong player, to studying your opponents past games, identifying weaknesses and identifying chess strategies he or she won't expect.

A great chess improver book that will benefit any regular chess player, including club players, giving the reader confidence to take on anyone at chess.

Book information

ISBN: 9781849943574
Publisher: Batsford Books
Imprint: Batsford
Pub date:
DEWEY: 794.12
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 238
Weight: 330g
Height: 162mm
Width: 318mm
Spine width: 25mm