Duif's Guide for Chess Fans: Improving Your Chess

Questions about Improving your Play
How can I help my child with chess? See our Parents' page for ideas for parents of young chessplayers	Can you recommend books and study materials for an intermediate adult player? Start with Stephen Pribut's outstanding FAQ for the rec.games.chess newsgroups, available from our Links Page.	Do you know of any good game collections? Our Links Page has links to Mark Crowther's fantastic THIS WEEK IN CHESS newsletter which includes game scores from most important events. You'll also find links to the Internet Chess Library and the Pittsburgh Chess Club, both of which have great game collections.	I'm a Chess Coach--where can I get more information? See our Chess Teachers' page and our Parents' Page for coaching ideas.
How Can I Find a Chess Teacher? See our Tips on Finding a Chess Teacher, then try our International Directory of Chess Teachers for local teachers as well as those who teach by phone, by mail, and on the Internet. Teachers are listed by last name, by location, and by specialty, including those who work with learning disabled children and adults. All information in the directory is available free to both students and chess teachers, courtesy of our sponsor, Jade River Designs: Webpages and Internet Consulting.
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