Most chess-players are all too painfully aware of how many half-points and even full points they squander due to poor endgame play. However, they tend to imagin

My System is at the top of a very short list of chess classics. This edition uses a brand-new translation that recreates the author's original intentions. For t

Written by a Grand Master, this guide isolates basic elements and illustrates them through Master and Grand Master games, breaking down the mystique of strategy

Traces the history of chess, describes the pieces and how they move, and discusses the strategy of the game.