chess players

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chess players

The art of learning

a journey in the pursuit of excellence
2007
The author shares his story of personal achievement along with the principles of learning and performance that led to his success.

Searching for Bobby Fischer

the father of a prodigy observes the world of chess
1989

Secrets of the Russian chess masters

1997
Volume one in a series of instructional books that outline the Russian method of chess development, beginning with a lesson on how to learn to play chess in one hour, and discussing opening, middlegame, and engame strategies.

The kings of New York

a year among the geeks, oddballs, and geniuses who make up America's top high school chess team
2007
The author documents one year with the competitive Edward R. Murrow High School chess team through to the Super Nationals in Nashville.

Whiz kids teach chess

winning chess for young players
1999
Ten young chess prodigies, between the ages of ten and nineteen, share their experiences competing in tournaments around the world, and offer advice on how to become a better player.

Opening moves

Michael Thaler : the making of a young chess champion
2000
Describes how chess champion Michael Thaler discovered and developed his talent at an early age and learned to deal with both winning and losing.

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