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THE STATIC CENTER
your best practical chance often lies not in what the computer recommends
so GM Boris Gulko and Dr Joel Sneed are perfect for the task of Analyzing the Chess Mind
e2-e4 is mentioned as early as 1594 in a book by the Italian Giulio Cesare Polerio (1548-1612)
“Chess has been shaken to its roots by AlphaZero
Hoffmeister: Chess Theory from Stamma to Steinitz, 1735–1894 (hardcover) improvers THE STATIC CENTERMost chess biographies present the games of famous playersbut not their writings. Filling that gap, this book begins with Syrian master and author of chess studies Philip Stamma, and finishes with the first world champion William Steinitz. The main novelties in opening, middlegame and endgame theory in the 160 year period are examined and biographical sketches put the contributions of more than 30 masters into context. The author presents many new