An edition of Chess: From First Moves to Checkmate (2001)

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An edition of Chess: From First Moves to Checkmate (2001)

Chess

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Master one of the world's greatest games with this inspiring book, written by International Grandmaster Daniel King. Clear diagrams and stunning illustrations guide beginners through the basic rules and moves, while puzzles, training exercises, and strategy tips help more experienced players improve their game. Discover the age-old history of chess as well as features on the greatest players.

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Publisher
Kingfisher Books Ltd
Pages
64

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Subjects

chess, chess basics, chess history, Chess, juvenile literature

People

Alexander Alekhine, Viswanathan Anand, Mikhail Botvinnik, Jose-Raoul Capablanca, William Caxton, Max Euwe, Bobby Fischer, Anatoly Karpov, Garry Kasparov, Alexander Khalifman, Viktor Korchnoi, Nikolai Krylenko, Vladimir Kramnik, Emanuel Lasker, Ruy Lopez, Tigran Petrosian, Andre Philidor, Boris Spassky, Wilhelm Steinitz, Mikhail Tal, Veselin Topalov, Alan Turing, William the Conqueror, Johannes Zukertort

Places

China, Egypt, Germany, India, Italy, London, Paris, Persia, Russia, Sicily, Soviet Union, Spain

Times

Middle Ages, Renaissance, Modern Era
Edition Availability
Cover of: Chess
Chess: From First Moves To Checkmate
2010, Kingfisher
Softcover
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Chess
July 19, 2004, Kingfisher Books Ltd
Paperback
Cover of: Chess
Chess: From First Moves to Checkmate
April 15, 2001, Kingfisher
Hardcover in English

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First Sentence

"Chess is a game of war."

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
64
Dimensions
9 x 9 x 0.4 inches
Weight
7.8 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL9858214M
ISBN 10
0753410028
ISBN 13
9780753410028
Library Thing
2467916
Amazon ID (ASIN)
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1360442

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April 24, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Fixed duplicate goodreads IDs.
April 30, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from amazon.com record