Chess For Dummies 4th Edition

Name: Chess For Dummies 4th Edition
Author: James Eade

Auteur: James Eade

Taal: Engels

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Auteur: James Eade

Engels
Paperback
9781119280019
11 oktober 2016
391 pagina's

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James Eade

"James Eade (born March 23, 1957) is an American chess master, chess administrator, chess tournament organizer, and chess book publisher. He holds the title of FIDE Master. He is best known for the books Chess for Dummies (1996) and The Chess Player's Bible (2004), both of which have been through several editions and been translated into 8 languages.

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Check out this updated chess guide - and up your endgame in no time Over half a billion people play chess worldwide, and the game has been adopted by cultures in every continent around the globe.

Grasp the principles of play during each phase of the game
Know the pieces and their unique powers
Try out tactics and combinations

Master the game of chess

Kings, queens, knights does chess seem like a royal pain to grasp? Chess For Dummies is here to help you wrap your mind around the rules of the game, make sense of those puzzling pieces, and start playing chess like a champ. Whether you're playing for the first time, want to be a better player, or even compete in a tournament, this guide helps you make the very best moves!

Inside…

Chess etiquette 101
Go after the king
Build pattern recognition
Use mating patterns
Select your strategy
Open strong
Master the middlegame
Bring your endgame skills
Play online

Want to play chess like a champ? Dummies can help.

From Netflix's “The Queen’s Gambit” to podcasts, virtual and mobile gaming, and beyond, chess is back in a big way. But, with all those kings, queens, and knights, chess can be a royal pain to grasp. Chess For Dummies is here to help beginners wrap their minds around the rules of the game, make sense of those puzzling pieces, and sharpen their chess strategy such that even Paul Morphy would be impressed. You’ll learn the laws of chess, its lingo, and engage in the art of the attack with the easy-to-follow, step-by-step explanations found in the latest edition of Chess For Dummies.

Whether you’re playing chess online, in a tournament, or across the dining room table with a family member or friend, this hands-on guide is sure to capture your interest (and your opponent's queen), getting you up to speed on the game and its components and giving you the know-how you need to put the principles of play into action from the opening to the endgame.

Grasp the rules of play and the nuances of each phase of the game
Familiarize yourself with the pieces and the board
Pick the perfect chess set and chessboard for you
Get to know each of the pieces and their powers

If you feel like you’re in a stalemate before you even begin a game, Chess For Dummies is your guide to forcing moves, raking bishops, and skewering your opponents like a true champion.

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Taal: en
Bindwijze: Paperback
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 11 oktober 2016
Aantal pagina's: 391
Illustraties: Nee

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Hoofdauteur: James Eade
Hoofduitgeverij: For Dummies

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Editie: 4
Extra groot lettertype: Nee
Product breedte: 190 mm
Product hoogte: 20 mm
Product lengte: 236 mm
Studieboek: Nee
Verpakking breedte: 150 mm
Verpakking hoogte: 210 mm
Verpakking lengte: 22 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht: 381 g

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EAN: 9781119280019

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