Checkmate!: My First Chess Book (Everyman Chess)

Checkmate!: My First Chess Book (Everyman Chess)

by Garry Kasparov (Author)

Synopsis

Young children can now learn to play chess with none other than Gary Kasparov, the most famous player in chess history, as their teacher! With this book, six to nine year-olds will be ready for their first chess battle, be it against their mum or dad, their schoolfriends, their computer, on the Internet or in competition. The book includes: introduction; overview; the basics; the pieces; unusual moves; winning and drawing; more about the pieces; tactics and traps; opening play; basic endgames; whole game; resources; glossary

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 96
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Everyman Chess
Published: 23 Apr 2004

ISBN 10: 1857443586
ISBN 13: 9781857443585

Author Bio
Garry Kasparov is generally regarded as the greatest chess player ever. He was the thirteenth World Champion, holding the title between 1985 and 2000. His tournament record is second to none, featuring numerous wins in the world's major events, often by substantial margins. Over the last few years he has taken first prize in ten consecutive major international events.