Xie Jun: Chess Champion from China Kids he tells the story of

he tells the story of a highly ambitious family project

he helps you identify the key points and then add other important knowledge

Prusikin tests your newly acquired insights and your attacking intuition with exercises covering all the themes and motifs

De Prado avoids long and complicated variations and concentrates on explaining straightforward plans

Beginners will certainly appreciate the fact that there are no in-depth theoretical explanations

Xie Jun: Chess Champion from China Kids he tells the story ofXie Juns meteoric rise to stardom is virtually unprecedented in chess history. Born in 1970, in 1988 she was just a promising junior who had never even seen a Grandmaster, let alone beaten one. Yet in 1991 she became Womens World Champion by decisively beating Maya Chiburdanidze, Champion since 1978. This book provides a fascinating and frequently amusing look at the chess world through the eyes of a young Chinese woman, as she describes her unique