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Chess for Kids - Michael Basman - paperback - New
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780756618070
- Book Title
- Chess for Kids
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 11 in
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.2 in
- Genre
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Games & Activities
- Topic
- Chess, Référence / General, Games & Activities / Board Games
- Item Weight
- 7.8 Oz
- Item Width
- 8.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 48 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-10
075661807X
ISBN-13
9780756618070
eBay Product ID (ePID)
17038738096
Product Key Features
Book Title
Chess for Kids
Number of Pages
48 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Chess, Référence / General, Games & Activities / Board Games
Publication Year
2006
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction, Games & Activities
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
7.8 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
Third Grade
Dewey Decimal
794.1
Grade To
Seventh Grade
Synopsis
Readers can learn all the rules of chess with annotated photo sequences and advice on the game from a top game expert. Photos., Master one of the world's most fascinating games -- chess! Learn how to play chess through this fun, illustrated chess guide! A board game like no other, chess challenges young minds to think strategically about moves by applying the principles of chess to their club games, tournaments and championships. Take your skills even further by gaining a deeper appreciation for the aim of the game and tactics. The chess book for kids age 9 and older includes: * Chessboard graphics that show how to apply the principles you learn in real-life game situations * A breakdown of the value, importance and role of each piece * A history section provides background on the game and its origins, reflecting the latest changes in the game and how it's played International chess master and tutor Michael Basman show you everything you need to know to improve your tactics and win more games. Go from beginner chess player to chess champion by following the expert advice in Chess for Kids. Soon you'll know the difference between chess pieces (your bishop from your knight!) and how to use them strategically, when to use the castling move and how to counter the Queen's Gambit. Dive into the history of chess and learn from the greatest players and games. Before explaining techniques, the book builds your fundamental knowledge of chess and boosts your understanding of its value, power and importance. Chessboard graphics illustrate different scenarios so you can visualize different chess moves and their potential outcomes and learn the best move to make in any given situation., A children's step-by-step visual guide to the rules, skills and strategies of chess--by International Master and renowned chess tutor Michael Basman. From the history of chess and the aim of the game to essential tactics and taking it even farther in clubs, tournaments, and championships, Chess for Kids covers it all. Before explaining techniques, the book details each piece--pawns, bishops, the king, and more--to ensure kids have a comprehensive understanding before they begin to play. Chess board graphics illustrate different scenarios and support the text explanations so readers can visualize different moves and their potential outcomes as they go. Let Chess for Kids and International Master Michael Basman teach you how to play chess and turn you into a champion chess player., Master one of the world's most fascinating games -- chess! Learn how to play chess through this fun, illustrated chess guide! A board game like no other, chess challenges young minds to think strategically about moves by applying the principles of chess to their club games, tournaments and championships. Take your skills even further by gaining a deeper appreciation for the aim of the game and tactics. The chess book for kids age 9 and older includes: - Chessboard graphics that show how to apply the principles you learn in real-life game situations - A breakdown of the value, importance and role of each piece - A history section provides background on the game and its origins, reflecting the latest changes in the game and how it's played International chess master and tutor Michael Basman show you everything you need to know to improve your tactics and win more games. Go from beginner chess player to chess champion by following the expert advice in Chess for Kids. Soon you'll know the difference between chess pieces (your bishop from your knight!) and how to use them strategically, when to use the castling move and how to counter the Queen's Gambit. Dive into the history of chess and learn from the greatest players and games. Before explaining techniques, the book builds your fundamental knowledge of chess and boosts your understanding of its value, power and importance. Chessboard graphics illustrate different scenarios so you can visualize different chess moves and their potential outcomes and learn the best move to make in any given situation., Learn the basics, strategies, and gamesmanship in this fascinating guide. Includes an informative section on chess history.
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Beautiful Pictures!
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Great book for kids and adults new to chess!
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- n***b (5268)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseGr8 service! Prompt order processing and mailing of item with secure protective packaging. Shipping was free! Seller was professional and timely in responding to all my questions. Item exactly as described in the Auction Description. I highly recommend this ebay seller! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family - Howard, Ron - paperback - New (#405562553458)
- 9***9 (231)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseAdvertised as new but, has creases as if it is used. As for the shipping, I ordered it late at night on a Tuesday and it was delivered on a Saturday. It went from Illinois to Texas in 3 1/2 days and arrived 6 days before the quoted delivery date. Pretty impressive. Good eBayer that I would consider buying from again. Thank you!
- r***8 (503)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchasePayment Made 2/20/25, Shipping Notice 2/21/25, Item received 2/26/25. Item as described. Great communication. Great transaction.History Comics: The American Bison: The Buffalo's Survival Tale - Hirsch, Andy (#405514436829)