Concise Chess: A Compact Guide for Beginners - Couverture souple

Emms, John

 
9781857443271: Concise Chess: A Compact Guide for Beginners

Synopsis

Beginning with the very basics, this pocket-sized book is a step-by-step guide to learning chess. Assuming no prior knowledge, Grandmaster John Emms steers readers through all the crucial aspects of learning the game: the rules, the pieces, check and checkmate, chess notation, how to win material, attacking and defending, and the opening, middlegame, and endgame. From this book, chess players will acquire the confidence and knowledge they need to tackle an opponent over the board. *A pocket-sized book ideal for beginners *Written by a distinguished chess author *All the main topics are covered

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À propos de l?auteur

John Emms is one of Britain's strongest Grandmasters and has represented England in various team tournaments. He has many works to his name, and is also a co-author of the very popular openings bible Nunn's Chess Openings.

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