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Author: Aleksander Kostyev

40 Lessons for the Club Player A Proven Course in All Aspects of Chess 1st Table of contents:

1. Chaturanga and Shatranj

   • When the king has not castled

   • Can a schoolboy win against a grandmaster?

2. An Assertion by Shatranj Theorists

   • The ‘double mujannah’

   • How to prepare an attack

3. The Confession of Caliph al-Ma’amun

   • The penetration of chess to Europe

   • The classic bishop sacrifice at h7

4. When the Kings Have Castled on the Short Side

5. The First Chess Treatises

   • Damiano's advice—is it obsolete?

   • When both players have castled long

6. The Books by Ruy Lopez and Giulio Polerio

   • Storming the king's fortress

   • Eight concluding blows

7. Kings Castled on Opposite Sides

   • Pioneers on the attack

   • Pawn storm or piece pressure?

8. The Early Italian School

   • What is meant by chess romanticism?

   • Basic principles of pawn endings

9. The Deceptive Simplicity of Pawn Endings

10. A Study by Philidor

    • How to mate with bishop and knight

    • Problems in chess education

11. Critics of the New Theory

    • General Deschapelles plays at odds

    • Bishop in combat with pawns

12. Can a Knight Cope with Connected Pawns?

13. The Rivalry Between France and England

    • The La Bourdonnais-McDonnell match

    • An extra pawn in a bishop ending

14. Staunton’s Style and the Orthodox School

    • Outward features in the assessment of the position

    • An extra pawn in a knight ending

15. Which Is Stronger in the Endgame: Bishop or Knight?

16. Rook Against Infantry

    • How to draw a pawn down in a rook ending

17. Kempelen’s Invention

    • A plan and its realization

    • Grandmaster Kotov's formula

18. The Café de la Régence

    • Pardoning a convicted man

    • A strategic gem by Akiba Rubinstein

19. A World Champion's Advice

    • Pressurizing in chess

20. La Palamède: The First Chess Magazine

    • The seven evaluation principles

21. The First Evaluation Principle: Material Balance

    • Max Euwe annotates

22. From Bilguer’s Handbuch to the Encyclopaedia

    • The Berlin Chess School

    • The second evaluation principle: 'What is threatening me?'

23. The First International Chess Tournament

    • The third evaluation principle: king safety

24. Creator of Combinations

    • The immortal game of Adolf Anderssen

    • Victories in chess tournaments

25. The Fourth Evaluation Principle: The Centre

    • Grandmaster Razuvayev's thesis

26. Paul Morphy: The Uncrowned World Champion

    • The match with Anderssen

    • Morphy in the eyes of his successors

27. Boris Spassky’s Way to the Top

    • The fifth evaluation principle: open lines

28. The Sixth Evaluation Principle: Active Pieces

29. Anatoly Karpov's Stockholm Triumph

    • The World Champion's progress chart

    • The seventh evaluation principle: pawn structure defects

30. A Competition on Evaluations

    • Five minutes per position

    • Who can score 25 points?

31. The Lvov School of Grandmasters

    • Alexander Belyavsky defeats his rivals

    • The centre—the soul of the opening

32. Open and Closed Centres

    • Typical plans and games

33. The Uncompromising Valery Chekhov

    • Transformation of the centre

    • Nona Gaprindashvili

34. Artur Yusupov Becomes a Member of the USSR Team

    • How to parry a flank attack

    • Innovations in an old variation

35. The Formation of Outposts

36. The Persistence of Sergey Dolmatov

    • Heavy pieces on open files and ranks

    • Tactics defeat strategy

37. The Invasion of the 7th Rank with a Rook

    • Fine technique sees Portisch defeat Andersson

    • Smyslov and Belyavsky show their mettle

38. An Appeal Against an Adjudication

    • Gary Kasparov's gold medals

    • A model commentary

39. How to Play the Opening

    • Plans, the initiative, and pawn sacrifices in the opening

    • Games by young players

40. A Plan for Improvement

    • Chess and life

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