Pritchett: Modern Chess from Steinitz to the 21st century Schachtrainer 010 Preface

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Welling and Giddins explain the principles with very carefully selected examples from players of varying levels

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He breaks down the position into mathematical ratios that compare the fundamental factors of material

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Pritchett: Modern Chess from Steinitz to the 21st century Schachtrainer 010 PrefaceThis book takes the reader on a journey from early 19th century developments in the game up to the present day. It takes in the revolutionary Wilhelm Steinitz's early summation and establishment of a firm positional basis for chess and the considerable contributions made by all of the subsequent world champions and certain other great players, including the contemporary computer phenomenon, AlphaZero. 324 pages, paperback, 1st edition 2022