Concise Chess: The Compact Guide for Beginners

Emms, John

ISBN 10: 1857443276 / ISBN 13: 9781857443271

Editore: Everyman Chess, 2003

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Riassunto:

Beginning with the very basics, this pocket-sized book is a step-by-step guide to learning chess. Assuming no prior knowledge, Grandmaster John Emms steers readers through all the crucial aspects of learning the game: the rules, the pieces, check and checkmate, chess notation, how to win material, attacking and defending, and the opening, middlegame, and endgame. From this book, chess players will acquire the confidence and knowledge they need to tackle an opponent over the board.
*A pocket-sized book ideal for beginners
*Written by a distinguished chess author
*All the main topics are covered

Informazioni sull?autore:

John Emms is one of Britain's strongest Grandmasters and has represented England in various team tournaments. He has many works to his name, and is also a co-author of the very popular openings bible Nunn's Chess Openings.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Concise Chess: The Compact Guide for ...
Casa editrice: Everyman Chess
Data di pubblicazione: 2003
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket