{"product_id":"better-chess-for-average-players","title":"Better Chess for Average Players","description":"\u003cp\u003eClear, straightforward guide covers fundamentals of attacking and positional play, the endgame, assessing positions and choosing moves, difficult positions, time-trouble, much more. Designed for the typical amateur player who wants to improve his or her chess skills, this clear, straightforward guide provides the extra knowledge and technique that turns a losing player into a winner. The author, a well-known chess teacher and author of a dozen books on openings, coaches the reader through all the fundamentals of attacking, sacrifices, defense, positional play and choosing a move, as well as how to approach the endgame. The crucial processes of assessing the position and choosing a move are examined in depth, and there are helpful sections on how to cope with difficult positions and time-trouble. Several illustrative games, from the annals of the imaginary Midlington Chess Club, add a light touch to this expert practical guide to better chess. Tim Harding is a well-known chess author and captain of the Irish Correspondence Chess Team. He represented Ireland in the 1984 FIDE chess Olympiad in Thessaloniki.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tim Harding","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44687419506857,"sku":"9780486290294","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9780486290294.jpg?v=1726796679","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/better-chess-for-average-players","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}