II. ELEMENTARY TACTICS

Fundamental endings
Relative value of the men
How the different men cooperate
Sacrificing

III. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CHESS STRATEGY

King's Pawn openings
Queen's Pawn openings
The middle game

IV. ILLUSTRATIVE GAMES

Game No. 1: Jackson Showalter vs. Edward Lasker,
Lexington, Ky., 1917

Game No. 2: Edward Lasker vs. Jose R. Capablanca,
New York, 1915

V. PROBLEMS

PART II: THE GAME OF CHECKERS

I. THE RULES OF THE GAME

II. ELEMENTARY TACTICS