{"product_id":"chess-basics-made-easy-fm-bill-jordan-9781079433074","title":"Chess Basics Made Easy: Learn the Rules and basic Tactics and Strategy","description":"The rules of chess are not especially complicated. They can be explained in 10 minutes and memorised in about an hour. One chessboard and a chess set of 32 chess pieces are used. Chess is a two-player game. The player taking the white pieces is called 'White', while the player taking the black pieces is called 'Black'.\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcoustics is the science of sound.\u003cbr\u003eMusic is the art of creating beauty from sound.\u003cbr\u003eMathematics is the science of logic.\u003cbr\u003eChess is the art of creating beauty from logic.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFIDE Master and Australian correspondence champion Bill Jordan explains the rules and basics of Chess using diagrams, text and examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you already know the rules, this book will help to reinforce your knowledge of the basics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Chessboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChess Notation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Chess Pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaptures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to win\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrawing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic functions of the pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValues of the pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypes of Moves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTactics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e..and much more.\u003cp\u003eThe book teaches and uses standard chess notation, which is short Algebraic notation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee my authors page for information about my background and other books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fm Bill Jordan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1079433074\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781079433074\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/26\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fm Bill Jordan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43982570848511,"sku":"9781079433074","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6e7d049f-8694-4d9a-a6db-57697b42e481.jpg?v=1683261911","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chess-basics-made-easy-fm-bill-jordan-9781079433074","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}