Concise Chess - The Compact Guide for Beginners (Paperback)


Are you intrigued by chess, but dont know how to play?
Or have you played a little, but are still unsure of some of the rules?
Then this is the book for you!
Beginning with the very basics, this pocket-sized book is a step-by-step guide to learning chess. Assuming no prior knowledge, Grandmaster John Emms steers the reader through all the crucial aspects of learning the game: the rules, the pieces, check and checkmate, chess notation, how to win material, attacking and defending, the opening, middlegame and endgame. Read this book and you will acquire the confidence and knowledge you need to tackle an opponent over the board.
This is a pocket-sized book that is ideal for beginners. It is written by a distinguished chess author and all the main topics are covered

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Are you intrigued by chess, but dont know how to play?
Or have you played a little, but are still unsure of some of the rules?
Then this is the book for you!
Beginning with the very basics, this pocket-sized book is a step-by-step guide to learning chess. Assuming no prior knowledge, Grandmaster John Emms steers the reader through all the crucial aspects of learning the game: the rules, the pieces, check and checkmate, chess notation, how to win material, attacking and defending, the opening, middlegame and endgame. Read this book and you will acquire the confidence and knowledge you need to tackle an opponent over the board.
This is a pocket-sized book that is ideal for beginners. It is written by a distinguished chess author and all the main topics are covered

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Imprint

Everyman Chess

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

September 2003

Availability

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First published

October 2003

Authors

Dimensions

127 x 114 x 22mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

288

ISBN-13

978-1-85744-327-1

Barcode

9781857443271

Categories

LSN

1-85744-327-6



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