Sixty-two masterly demonstrations of the basic strategies of winning at chess, featuring games by the greatest chess masters - Capablanca, Tarrasch, Fischer, Alekhine, Lasker, Petrosian among them - compiled and annotated by one of chess literature?s most brilliant authors. Each game selected offers a classic example of a fundamental problem and its best resolution, described and diagramed in the clearest possible manner for players of every level of skill. 146 illustrations. Introduction. Table of Contents. Index of Players.