Chess

Description:

Master one of the world's greatest games with this inspiring book, written by International Grandmaster Daniel King. Clear diagrams and stunning illustrations guide beginners through the basic rules and moves, while puzzles, training exercises, and strategy tips help more experienced players improve their game. Discover the age-old history of chess as well as features on the greatest players.

subjects: chess,  chess basics,  chess history,  Chess, juvenile literature

People: Alexander Alekhine,  Viswanathan Anand,  Mikhail Botvinnik,  Jose-Raoul Capablanca,  William Caxton,  Max Euwe,  Bobby Fischer,  Anatoly Karpov,  Garry Kasparov,  Alexander Khalifman,  Viktor Korchnoi,  Nikolai Krylenko,  Vladimir Kramnik,  Emanuel Lasker,  Ruy Lopez,  Tigran Petrosian,  Andre Philidor,  Boris Spassky,  Wilhelm Steinitz,  Mikhail Tal,  Veselin Topalov,  Alan Turing,  William the Conqueror,  Johannes Zukertort

Places: China,  Egypt,  Germany,  India,  Italy,  London,  Paris,  Persia,  Russia,  Sicily,  Soviet Union,  Spain

Times: Middle Ages,  Renaissance,  Modern Era