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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess Paperback - 2001 - 2nd Edition

by Patrick Wolff

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This book covers every aspect of game play, and is useful to beginners and experienced players alike. This revised and updated edition provides players with even more tactics to tackle the game of chess.

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  • Title The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess
  • Author Patrick Wolff
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 2nd
  • Edition 2
  • Pages 367
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Alpha Books, East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 2001-09-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780028641829 / 0028641825
  • Weight 1.41 lbs (0.64 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.14 x 7.4 x 0.89 in (23.22 x 18.80 x 2.26 cm)
  • Category Games / Gamebooks / Crosswords
  • Library of Congress subjects Chess
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2001092305
  • Dewey Decimal Code 794.1
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xx+348 pages with diagrams, photographs, drawings, glossary and index. Royal octavo (9" x 7 1/4") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. First published in 1997.
Wolff is a U.S. Chess Champion and International Chess Grandmaster. He uses his wealth of knowledge to simplify the complexities of chess and make it much less intimidating to novices. The book contains over 20 pages of detailed answers, more than 400 illustrated chess boards, and clear explanations of the basic principles. Condition: Light edge wear, remainder mark at heal end pages else very good.
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