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Chess Made Simple
Product Code: B0004IS
Description
Publisher: Ishi Press
Author: Milton Hanauer
Year of Publication: 2009
Pages: 189
Notation Type: Descriptive (DN)
Book DescriptionA Reprint of One of the Most Popular Introductory Chess Books Ever Produced!
This is a book about the most fascinating game in the world. It is both a manual for beginners and a refresher course for experienced players. Clear and methodical explanations begin with the various chess pieces and proceed to subtle, advanced plays. Each step is copiously illustrated with diagrams to help you learn the game. Chess, a game that enriches your leisure time, can be played throughout your life. Chess is almost an international language for it is played all over the world.
Contents:
The Powers of the Pieces
Good Moves for the Pieces
The Opening
Gambits
Attacks, Defense, Combinations, Counterattacks
Checkmate and Stalemate
The End Game
The Middle Game
The Openings of Champions
The Laws of Chess
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