79 Chess lessons

Frank Oltmans' "79 Chess Lessons" are designed for the advanced beginner up to club players. However, young players and youth coaches can also use the lessons to enrich their own training with minimal effort. In addition to the fundamentals that shape the opening game, this book also provides insights into the middlegame. The introduction to chess strategy is not overlooked, and many tactical motifs are clearly illustrated with concrete examples. Numerous commented short games deepen the learned concepts and help avoid weak moves and the resulting mistakes. The topic is rounded off with important and frequently occurring endgames. This makes chess training enjoyable, as it becomes more varied and entertaining, and the knowledge is well and permanently retained. Every reader will benefit from it.