FIRST CHESS OPENINGS $12.95  (ship class B) By Eric Schiller 20% discount off this price (applied at checkout)! This great beginning book shows players how to confidently start out a chess game with solid near-foolproof openings. Easy-to-read and targeted to novice and new chess players, the oversized format is... more

About Auther .

Eric Schiller(Auther of this book), widely considered one of the world’s foremost chess analysts, writers and teachers, especially on opening play, is author of 80 chess books, including his recent Cardoza books, and Encyclopedia of Chess Wisdom. Internationally famous for his definitive studies on openings, chess theories and large body of work, Schiller is a National and Life Master, and an International Arbiter of F.I.D.E. chess tournaments.Schiller is the editor and co-author of Batsford Chess Openings co-written with Raymond Keene and World Champion Garry Kasparov. He is the official coach of the best under-18 players representing the United States at the Chess Olympiads as well as being the personal coach of the only 12 year old ever to play at a higher level of chess than the legendary World Champion Bobby Fischer at the same age. Schiller is the editor and co-author of Batsford Chess Openings co-written with Raymond Keene and World Champion Garry Kasparov.

By  Master Eric Schiller.

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