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OverviewLearn quickly and at a glance how each chess piece moves on the board, then discover the gamei?1/2s single object, which is to capture the enemyi?1/2s king and to achieve checkmate. Herei?1/2s an entertaining and informative manual for beginners, but iti?1/2s filled with tips and techniques learners will retain and successfully employ as their skill develops and they match themselves against experienced players. With annotated illustrations and more than 300 examples, this fascinating manual demonstrates Openings used by international masters, including the Ruy Lopez, the Queeni?1/2s Gambit Declined, the Sicilian Defense, and others Basic and advanced strategies, tactics, sacrifices, and pawn structure to help learners master the chess middle game End game, with emphasis on use of rooks and pawns Iti?1/2s a comprehensive and compact reference that will find a ready place in school and private chess clubs. This book will also be a favorite among individuals who wish to discover chess as a pleasurable way to spend a social evening. Full Product DetailsAuthor: James EadePublisher: Barron's Educational Series Imprint: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S. Edition: Annotated edition Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 20.70cm Weight: 0.667kg ISBN: 9780764157875ISBN 10: 0764157876 Pages: 256 Publication Date: November 2004 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |