chess

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chess

Get into chess

"Chess is one of the most popular and challenging strategy games of all time! This engaging title covers the rules, pieces, moves, and strategies. Step-by-step photos bring matches to life and connect readers to the instructions. Fact boxes highlight fascinating facts and records including the longest match, extreme chess games, and more"--From the publisher's web site.

How to play chess

2016
An introduction to the rules, basic moves, and strategies of chess.

U.S. Chess Federation's official rules of chess

2014
This reference guide sanctioned by the U.S. Chess Federation, offers a comprehensive overview of rules and regulations surrounding chess and chess tournaments. Includes tables and diagrams.

The chess player's bible

illustrated strategies for staying ahead of the game
2015
Provides over three hundred examples that demonstrate attacking and defensive strategies in the game of chess and includes annotated 3-D illustrations and basic and advanced tactics of the game.

Art of attack in chess

2003
Describes strategies for launching a successful attack against a chess opponent's king, and includes algebraic notation and diagrams.

Lasker's manual of chess

2008
A comprehensive, illustrated manual that teaches the general principles and methods of the game of chess.

Weapons of chess

an omnibus of chess strategy
1989

Grandmaster

Freshman Daniel Pratzer is surprised when his teammates on the high school chess team invite him and his father to a weekend-long parent-child tournament, but Daniel soon begins to uncover secrets about his father that force him to re-examine his own life.

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