Checkmate! : The Wonderful World of Chess /

Foley, John.

Checkmate! : The Wonderful World of Chess / John Foley. - 112 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Let's play -- The history of chess -- Setting up the chessboard -- How to read a chess game -- Minigames -- The chess pieces: the pawn ; the bishop ; the rook ; the king ; the queen ; the knight -- Special moves -- Tricky tactics -- Attack & defense -- Check & checkmate -- Openings -- Strategy -- Endgames -- The touch move rule -- Using a chess clock -- Chess tournaments -- Chess & terminology -- Shirov v Polg�ar.

All-in-one guidebook to all aspects of chess, suitable for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players.

All Grades

9781839352485 : HRD 14.95 1839352485 : HRD 14.95 9781839352201


Chess--Juvenile literature.

GV

794.1 FOL