Checkmate! : The Wonderful World of Chess / John Foley.
Material type:
TextPublisher: London : Mortimer Children's Books, 2023Description: 112 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- volume
- 9781839352485 : HRD
- 1839352485 : HRD
- 9781839352201
- 794.1 FOL
- GV
All Grades
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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