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      Hardcover Chess: A Psychiatrist Matches Wits with Fritz: A New Strategy to an Old Game Beats Today's Best Computer Programs: Over 125 D Book
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      ISBN: 1929331045

      ISBN13: 9781929331048

      Chess: A Psychiatrist Matches Wits with Fritz

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      This compilation of over 125 games systematically illustrates a strategy that succeeds in beating today's best computer chess programs. With a detailed description of the steps that lay the groundwork for victory, this manual includes easy-to-follow diagrammed chessboards to illustrate each move. It also contains a description of the conventional principles of chess as well as the strategic differences of computer chess. This description may be from another edition of this product.

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      Rated 4 stars
      Interesting book....

      By Thriftbooks.com User,

      I am class A USCF (around 1900) chess player who is usually crushed by Fritz. Yesterday, I picked this book up in a bookstore and looked at it for about 30 minutes. I found it quite interesting.Today, the first game I played with Fritz 6 ended in a crushing 25 move defeat for the Silicon giant. I am running a very fast computer with a gig of RAM. I haven't played any other games yet.... Fritz 6 - ,TLevel=Blitz:5'. MyTown,...

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      Rated 5 stars
      Best chess book around....

      By Thriftbooks.com User,

      Over the years, I have read many, many chess books. Dr. Pecci's is the first to keep me up at night - yes, just like a great thriller! This is truly a terrific book. It is extremely well thought out and brilliantly written. I was having all sorts of problems beating Fritz (6 or 7) as well as Shredder 6, on their highest levels. After reading and studying Dr. Pecci's book - I now kick butt!! The ideas put forth in Chess: A...

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