This is a very well-written primer for chess strategies. It made a big difference to my game and some of the understanding of the patterns I needed to learn. Great book.

Don’t let the title fool you into thinking it’s only for beginners. It also delves into a great many strategies, both offensive and defensive. There is a lot of great stuff in this book. Highly recommended!

Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned player, “Chess Strategies for Beginners” is your roadmap to mastering the fundamentals, implementing winning tactics, and outsmarting your opponents.

The book is written in a straightforward and clear way that explains difficult concepts without being tiresome, and it is thorough without being exhausting. It is a terrific basic plus introduction to chess. It is Mr. Schuelke’s first book, but I will eagerly await a more advanced follow up”