How to Win at Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond

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Of course, the author also teaches us how to win at chess by teaching us basic openings, standard tactics, simple endgames and beginner strategies. The primary content should be in the book, and any online content should be something that augments that, rather than as a substitute of more pages. Brimming with practical and easy-to-follow tips for improving your game, the book includes over 500 instructional gameplay illustrations to help you better visualise the board, as well as chapter-specific QR codes for exclusive bonus content on Chessly, Rozman's teaching platform. Full of Levy Rozman’s signature charm and humor that have made him beloved by millions of fans, the first half of this unique guide introduces rising players (0-800 Elo rating) to the four key areas to consider when playing chess—openings, endings, tactics, and strategy—and the second half builds upon these core skills for more experienced players (800-1300 Elo rating).

First was the amazing Queen's Gambit Netflix series, which got me back into playing some online games.

Learn chess from International Master and YouTube's top chess teacher Levy Rozman (aka GothamChess) in this refreshing and fun guide for beginner and intermediate players. Love this book - I am around 900 and found it great refreshing the basics and then developing further.

How to Win at Chess' teaches you everything you need to know about the game, including all the important moves and strategies to start off strong and keep you thinking several steps ahead. His book excited me to learn about the game and the added lessons at the end of each chapter really helped me grasp the concepts. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. IM Levy Rozman, widely recognized by his online pseudonym “GothamChess” or else “The Internet’s Chess Teacher” is a prominent figure in the world of chess content creation and education. This is an all-around volume, from the minutiae and basics of the rules, including scoring and notation, to the nuts and bolts of gameplay, including early-mid-and-endgame strategies.Brimming with practical and easy-to-follow tips for improving your game, the book includes over 500 instructional gameplay illustrations to help you better visualise the board, as well as chapter-specific QR codes for exclusive bonus content on Chessly, Rozman’s teaching platform. They say that it is a good blend of Levy's humour and style on YouTube, and serious instructional chess learning.