Publisher's Synopsis
Do you want to train your brain but have fun at the same time? Do you want to learn the two-move check mate (or how to avoid it)? Do you want to become a Grandmaster like Bobby Fisher?
Golden Knights "Chess For Beginners" was written with novice chess players in mind. This masterclass will teach you essential techniques to advance your game to the next level in the quickest, most efficient, and enjoyable way.
With carefully selected practice exercises, detailed openings, gambits and defenses, this comprehensive guide allows you to master each strategic concept with its easy to absorb explanations.
You'll become a strong, proficient player, even if you're a complete beginner.
Chess can often seem like a difficult and daunting game, with loads of different move combinations and tons of strategies that separate the pros from the average chess players. But by memorizing simple strategies and understanding the rules of the game, this book arms you with the essential knowledge you need to kickstart your skills and begin winning more games in no time.
Even if you're brand-new to chess, or if you don't have much time to dedicate to playing, the ingenious advice you'll find inside provides you with a tried-and-tested path to success. If you've always wanted to become a better chess player, or if you want to start playing for yourself and see what it's all about, then this book is for you.
Chess helps you to concentrate and improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules, take responsibility for your actions, and how to problem solve in an uncertain environment. - Garry Kasparov.
- What Beth Haarman was scribbling down in the "Queen's Gambit."
- What a "gambit" actually is.
- Openings such as the Sicilian, Chigorin defense, Albin counter gambit, and the Queen's gambit.
- The relative value of chess pieces, when to trade pieces and when to sacrifice them.
- Practice scenarios to be able to check mate your opponent's King.
- The best places to play and improve your chess game.
Chess is a 1500 year old game with infinite possibilities. There's no need to spend years learning deep theory and ridiculous combinations. Learn the most up-to-date information on the underlying strategies, tactics, and tips to dominate your opponent.
