A perfect introduction to the most important chess openings, perfect for casual players and enthusiastic beginners! Chess openings are the most important part of every novice's journey--and the most fun to discover. Perfectly targeted for beginning and intermediate players, beginners learn the 51 most common and important openings in easy-to-understand explanations with large diagrams showing key positions along with clear plan of the goals, objectives, and concepts behind the moves. A great book for chess players interested in rapidly improving their game and making chess a more fun and challenging game. Life Master Bruce Alberston, a well-known chess trainer and teacher in the New York City area. Alberston wrote or co-wrote more than two dozen well regarded chess books. He also was the behind-the-scenes writer of the very popular Bruce Pandolfini chess books Book specifications: Dimensions: 214 x 138 Author: Bruce Alberston Cover type: Paperback Publishing Year: 2022 Publishing Month: 11 Pages: 176 Language: English Publisher: Cardoza Publishing Weight: 227 g