The Psychology of Chess

Author:   Fernand Gobet
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138216655


Pages:   126
Publication Date:   08 October 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Fernand Gobet
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.162kg
ISBN:  

9781138216655


ISBN 10:   1138216658
Pages:   126
Publication Date:   08 October 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Preface Acknowledgements Opening The eye of the master Chunks! The best move Practice makes (almost) perfect Men vs. women Style and intuition Errare humanum est Psychological warfare and training techniques Playing the opponent Theoretical novelties Increasing the psychological pressure Outright cheating How to progress – From beginner to candidate master How to progress – From candidate master to grandmaster Suggested readings The magic bullet? Costs of playing chess Endgame

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Fernand Gobet is Professor of Psychological Sciences at the University of Liverpool, UK. He is a chess International Master, and played numerous times for the Swiss national team.

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