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Tim Harding
Our Price$10.95
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Format: Book
ISBN: 0486290298
Page Count: 246
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Clear, straightforward guide by noted expert coaches readers through fundamentals of attacking and positional play, as well as how to approach the endgame. Crucial processes of assessing positions and choosing moves are examined in depth; also, how to cope with difficult positions and time-trouble. 384 diagrams.

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