Chess Openings for Kids
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In 2022 John Watson was inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame as "one of the greatest writers in the history of American chess". For chess-players of all ages and abilities, it is vital to get off to a good start. This simple guide provides all the tips and ideas needed to play purposefully from move one. That's because these 50 Mighty Openings are the very ones used by chess masters and grandmasters to outwit opponents time and again. This book teaches the names and starting moves of all the main chess openings, and explains the basic ideas. Beginners will learn how to position their pieces for maximum impact. More experienced players will discover some remarkable tactical and strategic themes that are vital for chess mastery. Throughout the book, numerous devastating opening traps are highlighted. You will have fun posing difficult problems for your opponent - whether a friend, a chess-club rival or your Dad! Chess Openings for Kids makes learning the chess openings fun. Playing these powerful openings helps develop an understanding of how the pieces work together. Soon you will be able to play strong moves in any opening position, and approach every game with confidence - and success.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1906454264
ISBN13:9781906454265
Release Date:June 2011
Publisher:Gambit Publications
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.87 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 7.0" x 9.2"
Age Range:10 to 13 years
Grade Range:Grades 5 to 8
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