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Description Book Description Publication Date: August 16, 2012 The chess playing mind does not work like a machine. Selecting a move results from rather chaotic thought processes and is not the logical outcome of applying a rational method. The only problem with that, says International Master Willy Hendriks, is that most books and courses on improving at chess claim exactly the opposite. The dogma of the chess instruction establishment is that if you only take a good look at certain ‘characteristics’ of a position, then good moves will follow more or less automatically. But this is not how it happens. Chess players, weak and strong, don’t first judge the position, then formulate a plan and afterwards look at moves. It all happens at the same time, and pretending that it is otherwise is counterproductive. There is no use in forcing your students to mentally jump through theoretical hoops, according to experienced chess coach Hendriks. This work shows a healthy distrust of accepted methods to get better at chess. It teaches that winning games does Review One of the most original chess books the judges have seen for a number of years. Both serious and highly entertaining at the same time. --The Judges of, The English Chess Federation Book of the Year Award What a fantastic book! I have not enjoyed reading an instructional book so much in years. I was laughing out loud throughout, because it is very witty, but it is also a really important instructional volume. Product Details Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: New In Chess,Csi (August 16, 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 9056913980 ISBN-13: 978-9056913984 PLZ SEED  SHARING IS CARING :thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup Related Torrents
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