Your First Chess Lessons

Your First Chess Lessons

Assuming no previous knowledge of the game, Grandmaster Paul van der Sterren teaches you how to play and draws you into the fascinating world of modern chess.

This carefully crafted chess course is divided into true lessons, each building on what has been learned in the previous ones. Before moving on from a topic, you have the chance to test that you have fully understood it with the help of thoughtfully graded exercises.

This is a 21st-century guide. Throughout, there are references to online chess resources and suggestions for online activities, such as training, playing and live broadcasts, and chess-related social media.

Also dotted throughout the book are pieces of chess lore, practical tips and information about great players past and present.

Grade Level: 3 and up
Paperback: 96 pages
Publisher: Gambit Publications (October 25, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781910093955
ISBN-13: 978-1910093955
ASIN: 1910093955
Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.0 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.2 ounces