Robert Pike
Play Winning Checkers
- ISBN 13:
- 9781439243855
- author:
- Robert Pike
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Booksurge Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 132
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 14 x 1 cm
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Mastering the game of checkers requires strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. This comprehensive guide takes you through the basics and advanced techniques to become a winning player.
Learn how to protect your pieces, create kings, and outmaneuver your opponent by controlling the center of the board. Discover how to set up multiple jumps and avoid common pitfalls like the "doghole." With this book, you'll also learn how to play computer checkers against top opponents like Chinook, the world champion.
Through a combination of puzzles and a complete game, absorb the essential tricks and techniques that will elevate your checkers skills from amateur to champion level. Start with the fundamental moves and build your way up to become a formidable opponent on the board.