The Psychology of Chess

by Fernand Gobet

Book Overview

Do you need to be a genius to be good at chess? What does it take to become a Grandmaster? Can computer programmes beat human intuition in gameplay?

The Psychology of Chess

is an insightful overview of the roles of intelligence, expertise, and human intuition in playing this complex and ancient game. The book explores the idea of 'practice makes perfect', alongside accounts of why men perform better than women in international...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138216658
• ISBN13: 9781138216655
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.9" x 7.2"