Simple Checkmates: More Than 400 Exercises for Novices of All Ages! (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780345403070)

Here is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches the world over, it presents a wide range of specific chess positions and asks the reader to find the next move or series of moves that lead to checkmate -- with two diagrams per page and the answers spelled out underneath.

The beauty of Simple Checkmates is that it turns learning into a game. It's fun, it's fascinating, it's fundamental -- an invaluable tool for anyone who wants not only to play chess, but to win at chess. With more than 430 diagrams in all, this book is certain to take you -- or your children -- to a whole new level op play.

Author: A. J. Gillam
ISBN-10: 034540307X
ISBN-13: 9780345403070
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Language: English
Published: 04/30/1996
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.44h x 5.58w x 0.63d