The Everything Chess Basics Book

(Paperback)

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This book presents readers of all ages with complete step-by-step instructions on the game. The highly illustrated contents include: - What the pieces are and what they are called - How they move and take - Setting up the board for a game - Opening gambits - Basic moves and sequences - Rules, etiquette, and sportsmanship - Scoring...and much, much more!

Author Bio

Anne Ashton received her masters degree from Columbia University and is currently a director of the US Chess Federation. Peter Kurzdorfer, Chess-master, is the editor of Chess Life and School Mates.