Complete Chess Strategy: First Principles of the Middle Game, Pawn-Play And The Centre , Play on the Wings
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Complete Chess Strategy: First Principles of the Middle Game, Pawn-Play And The Centre , Play on the Wings

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Author: Ludek Pachman (1924-2003)Year: 1975-1979Publisher: Doubleday & Company and David McKayPlace: Garden City and New YorkDescription: 3 volumes.  First Principles of the Middle Game: viii+168 pages with diagrams and indices. Pawn-Play And The Centre: [iv]+184 pages with diagrams and indices. Play on the Wings: 175 pages with diagrams and indices. Octavos (8 3/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's blue, black and brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jackets. Translated by John Littlewood. (Lusis: 1010) First editions. Every chess player hopes to set off brilliant combinations and win games in a blaze of glory. Such combinations do not come into being by themselves, however; they appear only as the result of proper chess strategy. It is therefore surprising that so few books deal with this highly important subject, and understandable that Pachman's modern classic has been so enthusiastically received by chessplayers at all levels. Ludĕk Pachman, a

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