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Point Count Chess Geoffrey Mott-Smith, Israel Albert Horowitz
Publisher: Allen & U

However, there has been a re-appraisal. I ordered a copy of Horowitz' Point Count Chess which is claimed to be easier to understand and, if so, will probably replace this book. Keeping track of what pieces have been captured, and who's winning the point count, is a crucial fundamental skill as you grow and become a stronger chess player. Point Count Chess by Horowitz and Mott-Smith. One of my few crusades in chess is to let everyone know what Counting is and why it is so prevalent and important. The book Point Count Chess states that three tempi is equivalent to a pawn. In an earlier post I According to Point Count Chess, black should have a advantage, yet current theory gives the position as clearly better for white. My concept of square count I have given elsewhere in my lessons. It's about bridge, bridge and bridge and a little bit of chess! Horowitz & Geoffrey Mott-Smith 32. A thick book that is a classic and explains all types of endings. An interesting book called POINT COUNT CHESS was authored by Geoffrey Mott Smith and Al Horowitz with a forward by GM Samuel Reshevsky. The object of the game is checkmate, so all point-count systems are rules of thumb at best. Perhaps more than any other chess book ever, this book was greeted with calumny and ridicule when it first came out. The Art of Sacrifice in Chess - Rudolf Spielmann 29. €�Basic Chess Endings” by Reuben Fine. Looking over the USCF's books for sale page this recently republished book caught my eye. Bridge books chess books · Point Count Chess The place to be if you need books about the greatest game ever invented by the human race.