10 Ways to Succeed in Chess Series
3 Volume Set
First published in 2001, this 3 Volume Set is designed for young players. Each book in the series uses clear
language and lots of diagrams to help the reader, with cartoons that
brighten the mix.
Ten Ways to Succeed in the Opening
Have you ever looked at the start
position of a chess game and wondered what on earth to do? Or do you
get bored playing the same moves game after game?
This book has been written for young
players who would like to play the opening better. As well as
explaining the key principles, it also introduces a couple of
exciting opening for juniors to play.
Ten Ways to Succeed in the
Middlegame
This book tells you
about the heart of chess - the middlegame - in a format designed for
young players. It uses a large clear type and is illustrated
throughout with many chess diagrams and cartoons.
You will learn how
to think about your positions, how to spot tactics and work out
combinations of moves, and how to make a plan for all your pieces.
Ten Ways to Succeed in the Endgame
This book will
teach young players how to play the endgame better.
You will learn how
to make the most of the few pieces left and how to get an extra
Queen. You will need to practice the basic checkmates, and this book
shows you how.
Author Tim Onions is a
British primary school teacher and manager of the Devon U-11 Chess
Team. He has over 10 years experience of working with juniors and
regularly organizes junior chess tournaments and residential events.
Author Dave Regis is a
researcher in health and education who plays chess for Exeter and
Devon in the UK. He runs coaching for Exeter Chess Club and Exeter
Junior Chess Club. He once came last in his class at Art; the
cartoons inside are all his fault.
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