Let's Play Chess

Let's Play Chess

Author: Anthony Hansford

Publisher: Conran Octopus

Published: 1980-01-01

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13: 9780706411805

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An introduction to chess explains the basic moves, shows how games are recorded, and discusses traps, openings, and end games


Let's Play Chess!

Let's Play Chess!

Author: Josy Bloggs

Publisher: ARC

Published: 2019-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781789505993

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Chess is everything: art, science, and sport. - Anatoly Karpov. This beautifully illustrated, press-out board book is the perfect introduction to the best-loved two-player strategy board game of all time. It will teach players the fundamentals of chess, in clear and simple language. Basic rules are explained succinctly, as are more complex moves such as castling and queening. The model board and each of the 32 press-out model pieces have been lovingly illustrated. The clear but sophisticated artwork will appeal to children and adult. Ideal for future grandmasters aged 7 and up.


Let's Play Shess

Let's Play Shess

Author: Wendy Oliveras

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2012-07-03

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 1477216820

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Lets Play SHESS is written to inspire and shake up women of all ages and backgrounds to take a chance, learn something new and believe in their abilities. This book provides a fresh entertaining approach to exploring every womans inquisitive mind and entrepreneurial passion by playing chess. The fascinating and realistic correlation between transferring the chess-playing skills into your real life is revealed, as well as the invaluable rewards and benefits you gain as a result. SHESS is an all-encompassing term which represents your game of life. All of the circumstances which exist in your life, including challenges relevant to business development represent your individual battlefield. Whether on a personal or professional level, SHESS relates how you think, react, analyze and solve problems, and make decisions. While this book is dedicated to women, everyone is certainly welcome to explore its wisdom.


Boys' Life

Boys' Life

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1988-02

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13:

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Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess

Author: Patrick Wolff

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2003-02-05

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 0786548282

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Confused by esoteric chess terms like castling, forking, and making Luft? Can't tell whether you've got your opponent in check or checkmate? This book will tell you everything you need to know to become a budding Kasparov, from the names of pieces and their movements to tactics and strategies, from advanced maneuvers to setting up chess tournaments and clubs where you can test your skills. Also covered: a history of chess, from its beginnings in ancient India to how it became the world's most played game; all the basics of the board and the pieces; elementary rules and object of the game; famous openings and well-know tactics; sneak attacks and other tricky plays; exercises that explain strategies and chess-move annotations (often found in newspapers); and advice for using the Internet and computer programs to better your game and tips on starting a chess club or tournament.


Playing Chess with Angels

Playing Chess with Angels

Author: Fabiane Ribeiro

Publisher: Universo dos Livros Editora

Published:

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 8579308046

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E N G L A N D, 1 9 4 7. Europe is devastated by the Second World War, just as little Anny’s heart. The girl sees her world fall apart when she is told that her parents need to stay away from her indefinitely. She is taken to live with a couple that does not seem to know that love exists. With only her plush sheep by her side and the chessboard given by her father, Anny live difficulties that a child is not supposed to. However, she shows that happiness is present in small details that only an angel could reveal.


Learn to Play Chess Like a Boss

Learn to Play Chess Like a Boss

Author: Patrick Wolff

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2019-09-17

Total Pages: 758

ISBN-13: 1465492232

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Stop playing like a pawn and start playing like the king You already know just how enjoyable--and and challenging--the game of chess can be. For those who play, chess leads to a lifetime of fun. But how do you make the first move to learn the rules and transform from a pawn to a king? The path to a perfect checkmate is in your hands! In the pages of this book, you'll find an introduction to all the chess pieces including their strengths and weaknesses, tips on how to protect your pieces and prevent their capture, and guidance on when to attack and defend like a boss. You'll also find a bonus tear-out card to take your new tactics on the go!


The Gödelian Puzzle Book

The Gödelian Puzzle Book

Author: Raymond M. Smullyan

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-08-21

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 0486315770

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These logic puzzles provide entertaining variations on Gödel's incompleteness theorems, offering ingenious challenges related to infinity, truth and provability, undecidability, and other concepts. No background in formal logic necessary.


2030

2030

Author: Jared William Carter

Publisher: Booktango

Published: 2015-03-26

Total Pages: 17

ISBN-13: 1468957864

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In 2030 time travel is possible and Hanson Scott a time traveler who is known as a Guardian travels back in time to play a chess game in 2015 that will stop Isis from destroying New York City.


The Right Way to Play Chess

The Right Way to Play Chess

Author: David Pritchard

Publisher: Right Way

Published: 2012-03-15

Total Pages: 139

ISBN-13: 0716023326

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Since its first publication in 1950, The Right Way to Play Chess has taught chess to generations of beginners, taking them to the standard expected of good club players. It gives full details of exactly how to play the game, explains basic theory and includes many examples of play.There are separate chapters on the openings, middle and end games, plus a chapter of master games which illustrate how styles of play have changed over the years. Fully revised and updated by chess expert Richard James, a new chapter shows how to encourage and teach children to play the game.