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Checkmate! : The Wonderful World of Chess / John Foley.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: London : Mortimer Children's Books, 2023Description: 112 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781839352485 : HRD
  • 1839352485 : HRD
  • 9781839352201
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 794.1 FOL
LOC classification:
  • GV
Contents:
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.
Summary: All-in-one guidebook to all aspects of chess, suitable for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players.
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All-in-one guidebook to all aspects of chess, suitable for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players.

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.

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