From the world-renowned chess teacher, a guide to applying the principles of the game to beating the competition in any endeavor luid and elegant, yet rigorous and rule-bound, chess is a game that seduces, confounds, and hooks. Now, world-renowned chess master and Fortune 500 business consultant Bruce Pandolfini shows readers how chess principles can be simply and logically applied to any business or life situation. No specific chess knowledge is needed, but after reading Every Move Must Have a Purpose, you will share with the most astute chess players the secret to thinking on your feet. From the celebrated 'chairman of the board' comes the secrets of strategy that everyone will find useful. n Be aggressive, but don't take unnecessary chances n Answer all threats with a counterthreat n When exchanging, always get at least as much as you give up Crisply and engagingly written, with entertaining examples and chess anecdotes, Every Move Must Have a Purpose will improve your strategic thinking so you'll never again debate your next move.

布鲁斯•潘道菲尼（Bruce．Pandolfini）

潘道菲尼是世界上最出色的国际象棋教师之一，他曾撰写过多本与国际象棋有关的畅销书。他训练神童乔希•维茨金的故事被写成了书并搬上了银幕，电影《王者之旅》（Searching for Bobby Fischer）就是以他为原型拍摄的。除此之外，他还是有“国际象棋界圣经”之称的《国际象棋人生》杂志的专栏作家，并为许多年轻的棋手提供专业的指导。

在他的咨询服务客户名单上，有众多来自《财富》500强企业的CEO们。