Forming a plan is the most important goal of logical chess thought. Without a good plan, we are reduced to tactical opportunism, rather than harnessing the powe

Every club player knows the problem: the opening has ended, and now what? With this new edition of his award winning book, International Master Herman Grooten p

An easy-to-understand guide to chess strategy -- conceptual planning -- has always been the amateur's dream. This book makes that dream a reality. This comprehe

Compares business strategy to chess strategy. Shiftsfocus from how to win the position to how to defeat your opponent. Presents models that assess chess positio

Grandmaster Johan Hellsten is convinced that mastering chess strategy - just like chess tactics - requires practice, practice and yet more practice! This outsta