Chess in Action: From First Attack to Checkmate - Tapa dura

Mantell, Paul; Ippolito, Dean

 
9781402760464: Chess in Action: From First Attack to Checkmate

Sinopsis

This title conveys all the basic rules and strategies of chess in a clear, straightforward way that provides young players with a fun, well-rounded introduction to the game. It is a fresh guide that helps young players imagine themselves as generals of their own armies, warriors geared for the fight! It is aimed at children age 9 to 12 years old. This is not a typical beginner's chess book! Written by long-time children's book author Paul Mantell and International Master of Chess Dean Ippolito, "Chess in Action" effectively captures the excitement of the battle: the thrill of staying one step ahead of your opponent, of launching a surprise attack, and of drawing your adversary into a trap. In fun and fresh language, this guide helps young players imagine themselves as generals of their own armies, warriors geared for the fight. At the same time, it conveys all the basic rules and strategies in a clear, straightforward way that provides young players with a well-rounded introduction to the game.

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Paul Mantell is the author of over 120 books for children and young adults. Dean Ippolito is one of forty-eight International Chess Masters in the USA. In the past seven years, Mr. Ippolito has coached more than thirty nationally ranked scholastic players. Giacomo Marchesi has been creating 3-D illustrations since 1993. His work has appeared in publications such as Newsweek.

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