Complete Book of Beginning Chess

Learn How to Play Chess and Obtain a Deeper Understanding of the Game with this Comprehensive Step-By-Step Course

Complete Book of Beginning Chess
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Author: Raymond Keene
Publication Date: January 1, 2003
Notation Type: AN - Algebraic
Page Count: 320 Pages


Publisher: Cardoza
Author: Raymond Keene
Year of Publication: 2003

Pages: 320
Notation Type: Algebraic (AN)


Book DescriptionIn just ten easy lessons, beginning and novice players learn everything they need to know to play and win at chess. From setting up a chess board and moving the pieces to basic concepts and winning strategies, and even how to get rated and play on the internet, this is a great book for players looking to learn and improve their game. This book is jam-packed with numerous examples, hundreds of easy-to-read diagrams, and clear explanations to make learning both easy and fun. Chapters cover basic openings, strategy, tactics, computer chess, middlegame play, endgame play, the best games of chess ever played, the history of chess, and lessons from the greatest players who ever lived.

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