Welcome to the home page for chess teacher James Francis Holwell's ChessCourse discussion group for beginners.

You can reach James Holwell via email at chessteacher@yahoo.com.

For sample text from the ChessCourse click here.

Get free ChessCourse ebooks by James Holwell and others from the download page.

To download the free ebook Inside the Mind of Fischer click here and choose Open.

To download the free ebook Chess Course Christiansen Game click here and choose Open.

To download the free ebook Chess Course Capablanca click here and choose Open.

James Holwell's newest ebook teaches with over 4,700 well annotated positions using the moves of Capablanca. To purchase and download ChessCourse Lesson One  for $19 click here.

To purchase and download Morphy & Fischer for $10 click here.

Purchasing these ebooks also entitles you to email interactions with the author in case you have questions.

James Holwell recommends viewing his chess lessons by downloading and installing the free Bookup 2000 Express program.