James, Richard
Chess for Kids: How to Play and Win
- ISBN 13:
- 9780716022541
- author:
- James, Richard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Robinson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 13 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- Hobbies, quizzes & games (Children's/YA)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Chess For Kids by Richard James This engaging introduction to chess is designed for children aged seven and upwards. The book offers 30 short lessons, covering the basics of the board, pieces, moves, and essential concepts like check, checkmate, and stalemate. Quizzes and puzzles help reinforce learning, making it a fun and interactive experience. Through the story of twins Sam and Alice, children learn about the battlefield and different types of soldiers, as they prepare for a game of living chess to determine the outcome of an alien invasion. This unique approach makes learning chess an exciting adventure. With its clear explanations and interactive elements, Chess For Kids is an ideal resource for young players looking to improve their skills and develop their strategic thinking.