Checkers for the Novice
Checkers for the Novice

Author: Richard Pask

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-06-11

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 9781986847070

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Think checkers is a simple game? Are you ready to discover the incredibly deep inner game of checkers?Want to play checkers at a level you've never even dreamed of?Checkers for the Novice is definitive modern guide for the beginning Anglo-American checkers/draughts player who wishes to reach the upper 1% of the playing population and is willing to do the necessary study and training. Starting with notation and basic rules, the book takes the ambitious novice through elementary tactics and strategy, basic endgames, and a solid freestyle opening repertoire. After mastering this book a player will be a fledgling expert and well prepared for advanced study.Author Richard Pask is a grandmaster with a gift for teaching and this book is clear, lucid, and thorough. Prepare to be amazed at what a deep game checkers truly is --- and how well you're going to be playing it.

Win at Checkers
Win at Checkers

Author: Millard Hopper

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-04-30

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0486137279

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Improve your game with tips from the former Unrestricted World Checker Champion! More than 100 detailed questions and answers discuss basic principles, standard openings and end games, and other maneuvers.

Play Winning Checkers
Play Winning Checkers

Author: Robert W. Pike

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780806937946

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Learn the skills and strategies to play the game of checkers like a champion.

Complete Checkers
Complete Checkers

Author: Richard Pask

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-01-27

Total Pages: 734

ISBN-13: 9781542464369

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Complete Checkers is the definitive guide to 3-move ballot checkers, a reference for the 21st century and beyond. Grandmaster Richard Pask has combined the wisdom of the great past masters with his own deep insights, supported by modern computer tools. The result is an authoritative guide that every serious checker player will want to own.

Tricks, Traps and Shots of the Checkerboard
Tricks, Traps and Shots of the Checkerboard

Author: William F. Ryan

Publisher:

Published: 2011-03

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9781616460785

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Champion checkers player William F. Ryan (1907-1954), known as "The Bronx Comet," provides strategies and tips for successful checkers game play in this informative book. Ryan won the American Championship in 1946, the World Championship in 1949, and the world's first blindfold tournament. Checkers is an easy game to learn, but holds its rightful place as one of the oldest and intellectually challenging board games in the world.

Magic Tricks and Card Tricks
Magic Tricks and Card Tricks

Author: Wilfrid Jonson

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-06-11

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 0486163091

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Two books, bound together in a single volume, ground novices in fundamentals and lead them to mastery of 80 different tricks involving cards, coins, matches, and other articles. 89 illustrations.

Basic Checkers
Basic Checkers

Author: Richard L. Fortman

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2010-06-01

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13: 9781453619698

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Richard L. Fortman's classic 3-move checkers textbook revolutionized tournament and match play, and is still a standard reference for the serious player three decades later. This special reissue corrects typos in the original, using modern typesetting tools not available to Mr. Fortman in his day to achieve a clean and readable presentation.

51 Chess Openings for Beginners
51 Chess Openings for Beginners

Author: Bruce Alberston

Publisher: Cardoza Publishing

Published:

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 1580425267

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Chess openings are the most important part of every novices journey and the most fun. The most common and important openings are presented in an easy-to-use format with large, frequent diagrams showing every position along with clear explanations of the goals, objectives, and concepts behind the moves. No other book so perfectly presents the openings in a manner so easy to learn and use. 176 pages.