The Everything Chess Basics Book

If you're looking to learn about the game of chess -- and win -- The Everything. Chess Basics Book provides you with the perfect introduction. Endorsed by the United States Chess Federation and coauthored by Anne Ashton, Director of Marketing, Advertising, and Outreach for the U.S.C.F. and Peter Kurzdorfer, editor of Chess Life magazine, The Everything. Chess Basics Book is an authoritative guide that appeals to chess players of all ages -- and skill.
From understanding the chess pieces to learning the basic moves to forming a winning strategy, The Everything. Chess Basics Book teaches readers all they need to know to sharpen their skills and pick up a few advanced techniques and tricks along the way. The Everything. Chess Basics Book also features information on:
7Special moves
7Threats
7Types of chess
7Chess ethics and sportsmanship
7Notation, scoring, and timingPacked with hundreds of clear diagrams, The Everything. Chess Book will have you declaring "Checkmate!" in no time.