SHOPWORN - Common Sense in Chess - 21st Century Edition

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Discover the timeless wisdom of a chess legend with the 21st Century Edition of *Common Sense in Chess* from US CHESS. Originally crafted from a series of 1895 lectures by World Champion Emanuel Lasker, this classic work has guided generations of club players and intermediates toward mastery. Now, respected author Bruce Alberston revitalizes Lasker's masterpiece for the modern player, preserving its brilliant, conversational tone while making it more accessible than ever. This updated edition features the complete text converted into clear, modern algebraic notation, ensuring effortless study. With over 330 instructional diagrams, complex strategies become easy to visualize and understand, accelerating your learning process. Alberston has also enriched the original material by adding seven deeply annotated games from the legendary 1895 Hastings Tournament, providing priceless insights directly from Lasker's analysis. *Common Sense in Chess* remains a unique cornerstone of chess literature, celebrated for its concise and powerful exposition of fundamental principles. It teaches the core ideas that form the bedrock of strong play, helping you develop a more intuitive and effective game. Whether you're looking to solidify your strategy or gain a historical perspective from a world champion, this book is an indispensable addition to your library. Visit US CHESS at uscfsales.com to secure your copy of this essential guide. Elevate your understanding, learn from the very best, and bring the common sense of a champion to your own chessboard.