'Win at Chess' is a beginner's guide to learning the basic rules, moves and tactics to succeed at chess. Whether you are a complete beginner or are seeking to improve your present level of play, this book will deepen your understanding of chess and enhance your enjoyment of the game.

Improve Your Chess will help you to improve your technique and master your game. This lively new edition is written by William Hartston, an experienced chess player and daily columnist for the Independent.

It is structured in 75 easy-to-follow lessons, clearly demarcated by level, so that you are challenged throughout. You will get to grips with complex strategy and the meta-principles which rule the relationship between pieces and their co-operation throughout play. All new concepts are demonstrated by illustrated worked examples, and you will get a chance to see these...