Chess for Kids by Richard James - ISBN: 9780716022541
Paperback
Aliens invade! Twins learn chess, save the world, one move at a time.

Chess for Kids

How to Play and Win

$25.09

  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    20 October 2010

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Summary

This is the perfect introduction to chess for children from the age of seven upwards. The book contains 30 short lessons, starting with learning about the board and the pieces, then the moves of each piece in turn, then the vital concepts of check, checkmate and stalemate, and finally basic strategy and thinking skills. Quizzes and puzzles reinforce what the children learn.

The book uses the characters of the 7-year-old twins Sam and Alice who are always arguing and fighting. They dec…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780716022541
ISBN-10:0716022540
Author:Richard James
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:How To Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:20 October 2010
Weight:334g
Dimensions:202mm x 159mm x 16mm
About The Author

Richard James

Richard James has been teaching chess since 1972 and has worked with many future Grandmasters and International Masters. He is also the author of The Right Way to Teach Chess to Kids, a guide for parents, and Chess for Schools (Crown House), a guide for teachers.

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