Survival Guide to Competitive Chess: Improve Your Results Now!

by John Emms

John Emms reveals the secrets of how to maximize potential and improve results in competitive play. Drawing upon years of his own experience, Emms tackles the all-important practical aspects of chess playing: studying ones own strengths and weaknesses, and those of prospective opponents; concentration and manner at the chessboard; handling time trouble; tackling cheats; playing for a win or a draw; saving difficult positions; avoiding silly mistakes;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857444124
• ISBN13: 9781857444124
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Everyman Chess
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.9"