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Author King, Daniel.

Title Chess : from first moves to checkmate / Daniel King.

Publication Info. New York : Kingfisher, 2000.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1278983~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 794.1 KIN    DUE 06-01-24
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Description 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Note Includes index.
Summary Introduces the rules and strategies of chess, as well as its history and some of the great players and matches.
Contents Chess basics: Setting up -- King -- Rook -- Rook -- Bishop -- Queen -- Knight -- Pawn -- Notation -- Check and checkmate I -- Check and checkmate II -- Material chess -- Special moved -- Into battle: Opening the game -- Forks, pins, and skewers -- Four lethal attacks -- Sacrifice! -- What is a draw? -- Training exercises -- Test positions -- Wold of chess: World championship I -- World championship II -- Greatest -- Shortest and longest games -- Starers and shakers -- Russians and chess -- Computers and chess -- Ultimate challenge -- Glossary -- Index.
Subject Chess.
Chess -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 0753452790
0753453878
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