How to Win at Chess - Levy Rozman

How to Win at Chess – Levy Rozman

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A clear, modern introduction to chess for players who want to move beyond the basics.

This book focuses on how to think during a game—covering openings, tactics, strategy, and endgames in a way that’s easy to follow without being overwhelming. It’s structured to help beginners build a foundation, then gradually improve into more confident, capable play.

Written in an approachable style, with visual examples and optional video content, it’s a practical starting point for anyone looking to take chess more seriously.

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How to Win at Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond by Levy Rozman (GothamChess) is a beginner-to-intermediate guide that teaches chess fundamentals like openings, tactics, strategy, and endgames in a fun, accessible way, using his signature humor and including over 500 illustrations and QR codes for bonus online content. The book is structured in two parts, catering to players from 0-800 Elo and then 800-1300 Elo, making it ideal for those who know how pieces move but want to learn how to think about the game strategically. 

Key Features
  • Target Audience: Beginners to intermediate players (roughly 0-1300 Elo). 
  • Content: Covers the four key areas: openings, tactics, strategy, and endgames. 
  • Style: Uses Rozman’s humorous and engaging teaching style, making it less dry than many chess books. 
  • Interactive Elements: Includes over 500 illustrations and QR codes that link to bonus video content on his Chessly platform. 
  • Structure: The first half focuses on basics for new players, while the second half builds on those skills for more experienced players. 
What to Expect
  • For True Beginners: 

    It provides a solid foundation, explaining basic concepts and how to start thinking about the game beyond just moving pieces. 

  • For Intermediate Players: 

    It helps solidify core skills and provides a good overview of what to learn next, though more advanced players might need a “meatier” book. 

  • Overall:
    It’s considered a great first “true” chess book that is easy to read and provides a good outline for improvement, especially when combined with the online content.
Format

Hardcover, Softcover

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