Title: Technique in Chess Author(s): Gerald Abrahams Pages: 216 Publisher: Dover Publications; 2 edition Publication date: 1973 Language: English Format: PDF ISBN-10: 048622953X ISBN-13: Description: A superb guide to the general concepts of chess technique and the methods for using technique to plan ahead. Early initiative and control of the center, translating an advantage into the middle game, techniques of endgame play are all systematically analyzed. 200 examples and problems from actual play increase "technique consciousness."