chess

Volume one in a series of instructional books that outline the Russian method of chess development, beginning with a lesson on how to learn to play chess in one hour, and discussing opening, middlegame, and engame strategies.

An introduction to chess that provides detailed and illustrated explanations of the basic rules and general theories of chess.

The author documents one year with the competitive Edward R. Murrow High School chess team through to the Super Nationals in Nashville.

Text and illustrations introduce the principles and strategies of chess.

Describes chess and its moves, detailing the basic strategy for the beginning, middle, and end of the game.

A shortcut to successful playing for the beginning or occasional chess player explaining, among other things, the idea behind a move and why certain positions are more favorable than others.

A sixth grader's consuming desire for a computer chess game leads him into serious trouble.

Introduces the game of chess and its basic moves, then shows how to apply problem-solving skills to chess problems of varying difficulty.