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Here is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches the world over, it presents a wide range of specific chess positions and asks the reader to find the next move or series of moves that lead to checkmate -- with two diagrams per page and the answers spelled out underneath.
The beauty of Simple Checkmates is that it turns learning into a game. It's fun, it's fascinating, it's fundamental -- an invaluable tool for anyone who wants not only to play chess, but to win at chess. With more than 430 diagrams in all, this book is certain to take you -- or your children -- to a whole new level op play."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Here is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches the world over, it presents a wide range of specific chess positions and asks the reader to find the next move or series of moves that lead to checkmate - with two diagrams per page and the answers spelled out underneath. The beauty of Simple Checkmates is that it turns learning into a game. It's fun, it's fascinating, it's fundamental - an invaluable tool for anyone who wants not only to play chess, but to win at chess. With more than 430 diagrams in all, this book is certain to take you - or your children - to a whole new level of play.
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Here is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches the world over, it presents a wide range of specific chess positions and asks the reader to find the next move or series of moves that lead to checkmate -- with two diagrams per page and the answers spelled out underneath.
The beauty of Simple Checkmates is that it turns learning into a game. It's fun, it's fascinating, it's fundamental -- an invaluable tool for anyone who wants not only to play chess, but to win at chess. With more than 430 diagrams in all, this book is certain to take you -- or your children -- to a whole new level op play.
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Learn how to convert checks into checkmates with this engaging and entertaining guide for novice chess players of all ages, complete with more than 430 diagrams for one- and two-move checkmates. "I have always endorsed the philosophy that the player should become proficient in the rudiments of chess before venturing into more complex situations. I am delighted to find that Simple Checkmates supports this view."--Sunil Weeramantry, executive director of the National Scholastic Chess foundation, from the foreword Here is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches around the world, it presents a wide range of specific chess positions and asks the reader to find the next move or series of moves that lead to checkmate--with two diagrams per page and the answers spelled out underneath. The beauty of Simple Checkmates is that it turns learning into a game. It's fun, it's fascinating, it's fundamental--an invaluable tool for anyone who wants not only to play chess, but to win at chess. With more than 430 diagrams in all, this book is certain to take you--or your children--to a whole new level of play. Seller Inventory # 00101019662
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Learn how to convert checks into checkmates with this engaging and entertaining guide for novice chess players of all ages, complete with more than 430 diagrams for one- and two-move checkmates. "I have always endorsed the philosophy that the player should become proficient in the rudiments of chess before venturing into more complex situations. I am delighted to find that Simple Checkmates supports this view."--Sunil Weeramantry, executive director of the National Scholastic Chess foundation, from the foreword Here is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches around the world, it presents a wide range of specific chess positions and asks the reader to find the next move or series of moves that lead to checkmate--with two diagrams per page and the answers spelled out underneath. The beauty of Simple Checkmates is that it turns learning into a game. It's fun, it's fascinating, it's fundamental--an invaluable tool for anyone who wants not only to play chess, but to win at chess. With more than 430 diagrams in all, this book is certain to take you--or your children--to a whole new level of play. Seller Inventory # CIN034540307XA
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