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by Peter Kurzdorfer

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The real secrets to winning the game of chess - and the game of lifeChess mastery has been recognized since ancient times as an unparalleled way to learn political strategy, but until now no book has explored the life lessons chess teaches and how they can transform lives. In The Tao of Chess, the author seamlessly blends the wisdom of a time-honoured spiritual quest for truth with 200 principles that will improve anyone's chess game. By following the author's principles, readers not only come to enjoy the game more, they develop a habit of seeking underlying truth - whether in a chess game or a real-life situation.The Tao of Chess is full of conscise advice, such as: Understanding is more important than memoryFortune favors the braveWhen you see a good move, wait and look for a better moveMistakes tend to come in bunchesTrust your intuition; it's usually rightAuthoritative and easy to follow, this book will turn every reader into a master strategist.

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  • Title The Tao of Chess: 200 Principles to Transform Your Game and Your Life
  • Author Peter Kurzdorfer
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edit
  • Pages 242
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Adams Media Corporation, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 2004-07-12
  • Features Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9781593370688 / 1593370687
  • Weight 0.49 lbs (0.22 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.16 x 5.38 x 0.68 in (18.19 x 13.67 x 1.73 cm)
  • Category Games / Gamebooks / Crosswords
  • Library of Congress subjects Chess
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2003028012
  • Dewey Decimal Code 794.01

About the author

Peter Kurdorfer is the former editor of Chess Life magazine and has been a chess master since the early 1980s.

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