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Capablanca's Masterpiece now in Algebraic Notation

Written with the novice chess player in mind, Chess Fundamentals equips you with the essential opening, middlegame, and endgame techniques needed to advance your game. Capablanca writes with... Read Full Overview

Celebrate the timeless wisdom of chess with this special 100th-anniversary edition of "Chess Fundamentals" by José Raúl Capablanca. Updated and improved for modern readers, this edition ensures an optimal learning experience while preserving the classic insights from one of the... Read Full Overview

Jos Ra l Capablanca y Graupera (La Habana, 19 de noviembre de 1888 - Nueva York, 8 de marzo de 1942) fue un ajedrecista cubano campe n mundial de ajedrez de 1921 a 1927. Por su genio precoz, fue apodado "el Mozart del ajedrez"; por el aura de invencibilidad en su poca dorada... Read Full Overview

The 100th anniversary edition includes: Modern Algebraic Notation Extra diagrams to make reading easier Single columns layout less condensed 270+ pages (a lot less compressed than other versions on the market) The layout also gives the reader the opportunity to take notes while... Read Full Overview

Jose Capablanca's classic instructional manual Chess Fundamentals first appeared in 1921, the year he defeated Emanuel Lasker for the world championship title. This handbook is packed with timeless advice on different aspects of practical play and illustrated by Capablanca's... Read Full Overview

Play to Win Jose Raul Capablanca was one of the greatest World Chess Champions of all time While his playing style was straightforward he played with a blazing speed and strength that had never been seen before or since. In Chess Fundamentals Capablanca gives the reader a glimpse... Read Full Overview

Learn chess by one of the greatest. 150 remastered images show a few of Capablanca's games as well as beginner's chess using his very own system. Chess Fundamentals was regarded by Mikhail Botvinnik as the best chess book ever written. Capablanca preferred not to present detailed... Read Full Overview

Capablanca's Masterpiece now in Algebraic Notation

Written with the amateur chess player in mind, Chess Fundamentals equips you with the essential opening, middlegame, and endgame techniques needed to advance your game. Capablanca writes with... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Play to Win Jose Raul Capablanca was one of the greatest World Chess Champions of all time While his playing style was straightforward he played with a blazing speed and strength that had never been seen before or since.