Chess 101 - Everything a New Chess Player Needs to Know

By Dave Schloss

Learning how to play chess involves more than just knowing how to move the pieces. Chess 101 is a chess book for beginners that provides comprehensive chess training about everything a new player needs to know.This beginner chess book covers the following topics: Types of boards and piecesHow to set up the boardThe value of the piecesHow the pieces move, including castling and en passant How to write chess notationThe three phases of the game of chessHow to study chessWhat a chess rating is and how to get oneChess clock rulesAn overview of faster chess gamesThe mechanics of a tournamentRules and etiquetteTips to winning chess Chess 101 also contains over two dozen exhibits designed to help you learn to play chess with ease!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0962923079
• ISBN13: 9780962923074
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Questions, Inc.
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 0.5" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 10 years and up