Chess Fundamentals

"Chess Fundamentals" by José Raúl Capablanca is an instructional book for chess players seeking to strengthen their game. The book highlights the key ideas of chess, like how to finish a game, how to start, and how much each chess piece is worth. Beginning with an introduction, Capablanca talks about how chess basics are always important and even though ways to play change, the main ideas stay the same. The book lays out a plan to carefully look at chess, with Capablanca pushing readers to work on the basics so they can get better at more complex moves.