Stephen Giddins (born 29 January 1961) is an English chess player and writer. He graduated from Keble College, Oxford, in Philosophy, Politics and Economics in 1982.[citation needed] He went on to become a FIDE Master and wrote a number of chess books, some of which have also been translated into German and Spanish.
| Steve Giddins | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen William Giddins |
| Country | England |
| Born | 29 January 1961 |
| Title | FIDE Master |
| Peak rating | 2376 (January 1999) |
He was the editor of British Chess Magazine from September 2010 to April 2011.
Books
edit- 101 Chess Opening Traps, 1998
- How to Build Your Chess Opening Repertoire, 2003
- 50 Essential Chess Lessons, 2006
- 101 Chess Endgame Tips: golden nuggets of endgame wisdom, 2007
- 50 Ways to Win at Chess, 2008
- The Greatest Ever Chess Endgames. Everyman Chess. 2012. ISBN 978-1-85744-694-4.
References
editExternal links
edit- Stephen W Giddins rating card at FIDE
- Steve Giddins player profile and games at Chessgames.com
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