The ABC's of Chess for Absolute Beginners: The Definitive Guide to Chess Strategies, Openings, and Etiquette....

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Alexander Petrov

The ABC's of Chess for Absolute Beginners

The Definitive Guide to Chess Strategies, Openings, and Etiquette.

Alexander Petrov

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Andromeda Publishing Ltd
22 February 2021

Puzzles & quizzes; Board games; Chess

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Have you started taking an interest in chess but don't know how to improve your skills?

If this applies to you, then read on!

Chess is one of the oldest and most popular games in the world. You will not regret the time you spend learning and playing chess, as it ultimately improves your memory and equips you with better spatial skills.

This book discusses and includes:

- A complete introduction to chess

- Basic chess rules

- Interesting facts about chess

- Different tactics and openings for different stages

- How to play your first game (if you haven't yet)

- Etiquette and sportsmanship

While you may not be a chess master-and becoming one is indeed very difficult-the key to becoming a better chess player is to practice as much as possible! Playing chess can help people suffering from anxiety and depression.

It also increases your IQ, strengthens your imagination, builds your confidence, and makes you better at playing sports. Furthermore, chess teaches you how to lose and win gracefully.

By: Alexander Petrov
Imprint: Andromeda Publishing Ltd
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 386g
ISBN: 9781801927215
ISBN 10: 1801927219
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 22 February 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active