Improve Your Chess in 7 Days by Gary Lane
No time to study but want to win more chess games?Improve Your Chess in 7 Daysis packed with practical tips, hints on how to improve, learn from the champions and find out how to beat them - in just a week. With one short chapter for each day of the week, the book is ideal for social chess players and includes a sprinkling of chess cartoons to keep you smiling as you read :
Day 1 - So You Want to be Good?
Day 2 - Understanding the Openings
Day 3 - Strategy versus Tactics
Day 4 - Creating the Attack
Day 5 - Avoiding Blunders
Day 6 - Mastering the Ending
Day 7 - The Art of Swindling
With comments and advice after each move, this is as clear a guide to improving your chess as you will ever need.