| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sound, color. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
The great courses. Topic, Better living. Subtopic, Arts & leisure |
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Great courses (DVD). Better living.
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| Contents |
Episode 1 The World of Chess Episode 2 Secrets of the Pawns and Knights Episode 3 Castling, Checkmate, Chess Engines, Draws Episode 4 Must-Know Tactical Patterns in Chess Episode 5 Chess Combinations and Kings in Check Episode 6 Checkmate! Back-Rank, Smothered, and More Episode 7 Checkmate against a Castled King Episode 8 Legendary Attacking Greats of Chess Episode 9 A Cascade of Short, Brutal Chess Games! Episode 10 Chess Heroes of the Romantic Age Episode 11 Open Files and the Positional Rook Episode 12 Pawns: The Positional Soul of Chess Episode 13 Positional Weaknesses and Targets in Chess Episode 14 Closed and Open Positions on the Chessboard Episode 15 Chess Statics vs. Dynamics: An Eternal Battle Episode 16 Using Chessboard Imbalances to Create Plans Episode 17 Legendary Teachers Who Transformed Chess Episode 18 Chess Endgames and the King's Magical Powers Episode 19 Kings and Pawns in Next-Level Endgames Episode 20 Triangulation and Two Critical Rook Endgames Episode 21 Chess Openings: The Right and Wrong Way Episode 22 Chess Psychology and the Known Unknown Episode 23 The Chess Amateur's Mind Episode 24 Picking a Chess Hero. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: Jeremy Silman, international master. |
| Summary |
Chess is a sport, a science, and an art. The fun of the game is that anyone can play, and there is always something more to learn-especially with the right guide. From the basics of the game to advanced strategy and tactics, and everything in between, How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master is any chess enthusiast's opportunity to enhance your understanding of the game. |
| Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Chess.
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| Added Author |
Silman, Jeremy, teacher.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT11652160 |
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