Chess For Dummies Paperback - 2005 - 2nd Edition
by Eade, James
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- Title Chess For Dummies
- Author Eade, James
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 2nd
- Edition 2
- Condition Used - Very good
- Pages 361
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher For Dummies, Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Publication date September 2, 2005
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0764584049-11-1
- ISBN 9780764584046 / 0764584049
- Weight 1.23 lbs (0.56 kg)
- Dimensions 9.23 x 7.39 x 0.82 in (23.44 x 18.77 x 2.08 cm)
- Category Games / Gamebooks / Crosswords
- Library of Congress subjects Chess
- Dewey Decimal Code 794.12
- Quantity available 1
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Summary
Proven tactical tips to strengthen your game Your quick and easy guide to the rules, strategies, and etiquette of chess Kings, queens, knights - does chess seem like a royal pain to grasp? This friendly guide helps you make the right moves. From using the correct terms to engaging in the art of attack, you'll get step-by-step explanations that demystify the game. You'll also find updated information on tournaments and top players, as well as computer chess games and playing chess online! Discover how to: Set up your chessboard Understand the pieces and their powers Recognize the game's patterns Decipher chess notation Employ tactics to gain an advantage Find tournaments and clubs
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If you're new to chess, don't despair.