10 Great Ways to Get Better at Chess - Nigel Davies, Chess, Chess 1
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NIGEL DAVIES
GRET AYS
TO GET BE1tT1TER
AT CHE11ss
EVERYMAN CHESS
www.everymanchess.com
First published in 2010 by Gloucester Publishers plc (formerly Everyman Publishers
plc), Northburgh House, 10 Nothburgh Street, London EC1V OAT
Copyright© 2010 Nigel Davies
The right of Nigel Davies to be identified as the author of this work has been as
serted in accordance with the Copyrights, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a
retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic,
electrostatic, magnetic tape, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior
permission of the publisher.
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ISBN: 978 1 85744 633 3
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Dedicated to the determ ined improver.
Everyman Chess Series
Chief advisor: Byron Jacobs
Commissioning editor: John Emms
Assistant editor: Richard Palliser
Typeset and edited by First Rank Publishing, Brighton.
Cover design by Horatio Monteverde.
Printed and bound in Great Britain by Clays, Bungay, Sufolk.
Contents
Bibliography
5
Introduction
7
1
Develop your Vision
9
2
Study the Endgame
19
3
Keep Company with the Strong
31
4
Take up Correspondence Chess
42
5
2
5
Create a Pre-Game Ritual
67
6
Cure your Time Trouble
7
Read a Good Book
87
8
Select your Chess Events Wisely
118
9
Know your Enemy
126
142
10
Improve your Fitness Level
155
Index of Openings
Index ofGames and Positions
1 57
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