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Chess for Rookies
Learn to Play, Win and Enjoy!
by Craig Pritchett

Chess for Rookies
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Publisher: Everyman Chess, 2009
Edition: Paperback medium
ISBN: 978-1-85744-535-0
Pages: 352
Language: English

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Chess for Rookies is a fun-to-read, leisurely, yet well-paced guide.

Assuming no prior knowledge of the game, Craig Pritchett takes the beginner on a journey through the crucial basics. Mixing instruction and good humour, this book is an ideal way to learn how to play and win at chess.

•Learn about the chessboard and how the pieces move
•Grasp the relative strengths of the chessboard forces
•Master basic chess tactics and strategies
•Get on top of trickier ideas such as castling and en passant
•Realize when to attack or defend
•Develop your opening, middlegame and endgame skills
•Learn how to use your computer to enhance skills
•Discover where best to play and enjoy chess

And after all that, be ready to play, win and enjoy!

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