Checkmate for Children: Mastering the Most Important Skill in Chess - Couverture souple

Stark, Kevin

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9056913093 ISBN 13 : 9789056913090

Editeur : New in Chess, 2010

Synopsis

Book by Stark Kevin

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book presents a systematic course on the most important and most exciting subject in chess: giving mate! Beginners of all ages will win more games after studying this easy-to-follow book. Experienced chess coach Kevin Stark explains elementary mating patterns in all the important positions. Stark demonstrates how to use your Queen, Rook, Bishop and Knight, as well as your pawns to checkmate your opponent. Typical mating patterns, checkmating ideas and combinations are clearly presented. Instructive and enjoyable positions are used to show the basic concepts as well as the techniques that experienced chess masters use. The many examples, tests and exercises will allow you to train your skills. Checkmate for Children is not another random collection of puzzles, but a systematic course that teaches you how to checkmate your opponent. This book makes improving easy and fun, and is full of helpful explanations and practical advice.

Revue de presse

A wonderful resource for chess instructors or parents (..) It offers one of the best introductions to the art of checkmate for beginning players I have seen. --Edward Scimia, About.com

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: New in Chess
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9056913093
• ISBN 13: 9789056913090
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 143
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible