In "Studying Chess Made Easy," International Grandmaster Andrew Soltis distills the essence of how to elevate your chess game beyond mere hobby to a competitive edge. With his renowned accessible and engaging style, Soltis bridges the daunting gap between amateur and proficient players. This guide is not just about learning the moves but understanding the profound tactics and strategies of the game. Soltis, with his decades of experience both playing and teaching, offers invaluable insight into the art of chess study. He covers a broad spectrum, from the critical importance of memorization to leveraging technology and nurturing the elusive quality of intuition. This book is a beacon for those wandering in the vast complexity of chess, providing clear, concise advice on improving one's game. Soltis emphasizes practical methods over theoretical knowledge, ensuring readers can apply what they learn directly to their games. Through examples, anecdotes, and a touch of humor, "Studying Chess Made Easy" transcends the ordinary, making the profound skills of chess accessible to dedicated players willing to delve into the heart of the game. Whether you're a budding enthusiast or a seasoned player hitting a plateau, Soltis's guide is an indispensable companion on your journey to mastering the royal game.