Small Steps
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Sam Shankland's 'Small Steps' offers practical guidance on improving at chess through focused, manageable study segments.
Drawing on his experience as a grandmaster, Shankland provides concrete exercises, illustrative games, and study plans that fit into busy schedules.
The book emphasizes gradual, consistent improvement and offers bite-sized lessons ideal for daily practice.
It also blends personal anecdotes with instruction, making the material relatable for club players.
The approach supports steady progress without overwhelming the reader.
Drawing on his experience as a grandmaster, Shankland provides concrete exercises, illustrative games, and study plans that fit into busy schedules.
The book emphasizes gradual, consistent improvement and offers bite-sized lessons ideal for daily practice.
It also blends personal anecdotes with instruction, making the material relatable for club players.
The approach supports steady progress without overwhelming the reader.
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