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The Complete Book of Chess Strategy: Grandmaster Techniques from A to Z

by Jeremy Silman · 1998

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This comprehensive guide, in dictionary form, makes all aspects of chess strategy quick, easy, and painlessly accessible to players of all degrees of strength. Each strategic concept is listed alphabetically and followed by a clear, easy-to-absorb explanation accompanied by examples of how this strategy is used in practice.

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