Simple Checkmates

Here is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches the world over, it presents a wide range of specific chess positions and asks the reader to find the next move or series of moves that lead to checkmate -- with two diagrams per page and the answers spelled out underneath.

The beauty of Simple Checkmates is that it turns learning into a game. It's fun, it's fascinating, it's fundamental -- an invaluable tool for anyone who wants not only to play chess, but to win at chess. With more than 430 diagrams in all, this book is certain to take you -- or your children -- to a whole new level op play.

Author: A. J. Gillam, A. J. Gilliam
Publisher: Ballantine
Published: 01/12/1999
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.44h x 5.58w x 0.63d
ISBN13: 9780345403070
ISBN10: 034540307X
BISAC Categories:
- Games & Activities | Chess
- Games & Activities | Board Games
- Games & Activities | Reference