You don't have to be a genius to enjoy chess. The practical instruction provided here can help anyone progress from first-timer or novice to capable intermediate player in no time at all, while instilling an understanding of the game's fundamentals, and providing a strong foundation for future advancement. The game's history, the basic moves for each piece, and strategies for openings, middle game and endgame positions are all covered, and you can measure your progress with the exercises that follow each section. Checkmating tips are included, as is advice for salvaging a draw when you have a weakened position. Unlike many other chess books, the lessons included here are designed for 'real-world' play, using positions that newer players are more likely to encounter.
Product Specifications
- Puzzlewright Guide to Chess: Everything a Beginner Needs to Know to Start Playing Great Chess
- Format Paperback
- Language English
- Topic Board Games
- Publication Year 2021
- Author Burt Hochberg
- Number of Pages 136 Pages
- Item Height 209mm
- Item Width 139mm
