The novice chess player faces a huge hurdle when confronted with the quantity of theory available on the openings. Reuben Fine explains the essential concepts and plans for each opening, so that the beginner can learn and understand the openings without being confused by a host of variations. Reuben Fine is an American Grandmaster, several times winner of the US Championship and a candidate for the World Championship in his prime.
- ISBN10 0713457880
- ISBN13 9780713457889
- Publish Date 5 September 1989 (first published December 1943)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 July 2000
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Batsford Academic & Educational Ltd
- Imprint Batsford
- Edition 3rd Revised edition
- Format Paperback (UK Trade)
- Pages 216
- Language English