The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 385
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ISBN-10 : 9780786548286
ISBN-13 : 0786548282
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Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess by : Patrick Wolff

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess written by Patrick Wolff and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-02-05 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Confused by esoteric chess terms like castling, forking, and making Luft? Can't tell whether you've got your opponent in check or checkmate? This book will tell you everything you need to know to become a budding Kasparov, from the names of pieces and their movements to tactics and strategies, from advanced maneuvers to setting up chess tournaments and clubs where you can test your skills. Also covered: a history of chess, from its beginnings in ancient India to how it became the world's most played game; all the basics of the board and the pieces; elementary rules and object of the game; famous openings and well-know tactics; sneak attacks and other tricky plays; exercises that explain strategies and chess-move annotations (often found in newspapers); and advice for using the Internet and computer programs to better your game and tips on starting a chess club or tournament.


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