A collection of brain teasers to help you become a better chess player. Each puzzle is set up like a chessboard with pieces arranged in specially conceived difficult situations, and instructions on what you are supposed to achieve. Solutions are in the back.
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Checkmate! These fun-filled brain teasers will increase your skill. Each chessboard puzzle has its pieces in a specially conceived difficult arrangement. You must complete a given task in a specific number of moves: "White to play and mate in five moves, " for example. Some puzzles sharpen both your defensive and offensive acumen, and many focus on your endgame-the most important phase of chess. Solutions are in the back. 144 pages, 200 color illus., 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.
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Librería: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Nº de ref. del artículo: S_467600712
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0806997273I4N00
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0806997273I3N00
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0806997273I2N00
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0806997273I4N00
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Librería: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 143 pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/4") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. First edition. Checkmate! These fun-filled brain teasers will increase your skill. Each chessboard puzzle has its pieces in a specially conceived difficult arrangement. You must complete a given task in a specific number of moves: "White to play and mate in five moves", for example. Some puzzles sharpen both your defensive and offensive acumen, and many focus on your endgame-the most important phase of chess. Solutions are in the back. Condition: Light edge wear else very good to fine. Nº de ref. del artículo: BSC0554
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Librería: First Edition ,too Inc Bookstore, Moran, MI, Estados Unidos de America
Card Covers. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Nº de ref. del artículo: 2205
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Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Nº de ref. del artículo: rev5968389613
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Librería: Emily Green Books, North Shields, Reino Unido
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Photos included in listing. Nº de ref. del artículo: 741
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Librería: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good ++. Chess Boards Ilustrador. First Edition. Book has a very short Introduction to the `science' of Chess Problems. What follows are 200 b/w diagrams of chess positions, men on the board and underneath a typical instruction ` White to play and mate in four moves. ' Solutions at back. Index gives games by problem complexity: one move to fifteen (15) moves. Cond : Paper wrapper is buff orange, lettering is white. Front cover graphic is a close-up photograph of a (black) knight in position on a chess board. Light edge wear. P/O name and inscr. on half-title. Binding sound, colours bright. Minimal soiling, no tears. Great working copy ! ! Quote (07) : " ._._. and defensively, keeping the pieces of both opponents concentrated in logical cooperation until you can say with certainty, `the King is dead', the literal meaning of ._._.-. ." Size: 8vo. Nº de ref. del artículo: 006986
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