Andrew Martin is an International Master with many tournament successes to his name, including being runner-up in the British Championship. He is a renowned chess trainer: he teaches in many schools, has coached four world junior champions and several national junior champions. He is also a skilled and outspoken chess writer: he is the author of several chess books and a regular columnist for Chess and British Chess Magazine.

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