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The Usborne Complete Book of Chess
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Usborne Complete Book of Chess
Contributors:
By (Author) Elizabeth Dalby
Illustrated by Various
Series:
Publisher:
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint:
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date:
24th March 2014
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
Children
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Dewey:
794.1
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
96
Dimensions:
Width 190mm, Height 240mm, Spine 8mm
Weight:
320g
Description
Chess is sometimes perceived as a difficult game, but with this step-by-step guide, full of hints and tips, players will revel in their new-found skills.
A complete guide to the history, techniques and tactics of chess, written in conjunction with Grand Master Jonathan Rowson. Includes advice on how to lay deadly traps, plan cunning moves, launch effective attacks and defend pieces to ensure a winning result. Internet links to carefully chosen websites where chess players can test their skills in online games.
