Winning Chess Openings (Winning Chess - Everyman Chess)
<div>Start every game with confidence!<br><br>The two greatest challenges for beginning chess players are not only to survive the openings phase, but also to choose appropriate attack and defence formations in the process. <i>Winning Chess Openings</i> shows players how to do both. In Yasser Seirawan's entertaining, easy-to-follow style, they are shown formations that can be used with other White or Black pieces.<br><br><i>Winning Chess Openings </i>explains how to:<br>*Build a safe house for a king<br>*Estimate losses of ten moves or fewer<br>*Utilise the elements: time, force, space, and pawn structure<br>*Plan strategy based on time-tested opening principles of play<br>*Employ a defence for Black against any White opening<br>*Apply an opening for White used by World Champions<br><br><i>Winning Chess Openings</i> will help readers develop a solid understanding of opening principles that can be applied to every game they play--without having to memorize a dizzying array of tedious and lengthy opening lines.<br></div>