Games & Activities - Chess
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Checkmate!: The Young Player's Complete Guide to ChessChess is the ultimate fun strategy game - and this is the perfect introduction to chess, whether you're a budding master or you've never played before. In simple, fun stages, readers will learn what every piece can do, and how to use them on...
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Checkmate: Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess"The best black-and-white drama this side of Chess on Broadway." - Vanity Fair From the bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House comes the cinematic true story about the biggest scandal in modern chess. In September 2022, the unthinkable happened:...
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Checkmate: Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess"The best black-and-white drama this side of Chess on Broadway." - Vanity Fair From the bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House comes the cinematic true story about the biggest scandal in modern chess. In September 2022, the unthinkable happened:...
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Chess for BabiesIt's never too early for your first checkmate. International Master and top YouTube chess coach Levy Rozman (aka GothamChess) brings the world's greatest game to its newest fans--babies! This adorable board book introduces little ones to the basics of chess: the names of the...
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Chess for Beginners: Know the Rules, Choose Your Strategy, and Start WinningSharpen your chess skills with winning tactics and strategies The skill and strategy required to win at chess can feel intimidating, but Chess for Beginners breaks it down into manageable lessons to help new players up their game. Start with a rundown of the...
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Chess for DummiesWant to play chess like a champ? Dummies can help. From Netflix's "The Queen's Gambit" to podcasts, virtual and mobile gaming, and beyond, chess is back in a big way. But, with all those kings, queens, and knights, chess can be a royal pain...
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Chess for KidsMaster 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...
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Chess FundamentalsCapablanca's Masterpiece now in Algebraic Notation Written with the novice chess player in mind, Chess Fundamentals equips you with the essential opening, middlegame, and endgame techniques needed to advance your game. Capablanca writes with an ease of understanding that any chess player will grasp,...
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Chess ImbalancesMaterial imbalances are a fundamental part of almost every chess game, yet have not received much attention in chess literature. In this illuminating book, GM Mauricio Flores Rios breaks down this universal topic into categories such as bishop vs knight, opposite-coloured bishops, possessing and...
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Chess Openings for DummiesSet yourself up for success by understanding the art of the chess opening Chess Openings For Dummies helps beginning and intermediate chess players improve their game by making the first few moves count. With a strong opening, you can dictate the flow of the...
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Chess Scorebook: 100 Games - Chess Workbook - Notation Scoresheets to Log Scores, Matches, Tournaments and Results - Score PadChess Notation Book This 6 x 9 in chess scorebook contains 202 pages to record chess notation, matches, tournaments and results. Enough for 100 games. Each page has a small chessboard to record positions. Small and compact to easily carry around to matches. Size:...
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Chess Strategy for Beginners: Winning Maneuvers to Master the GameLearn how to think three moves ahead Chess is a complex and challenging game--but that's what makes it so much fun. And this chess book for beginners doesn't just teach you the rules. From the Queen's Gambit to the Scholar's Mate, you'll learn how...
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Chess Strategy for Club Players: The Road to Positional AdvantageEvery club player knows the problem: the opening has ended, and now what? With this new edition of his award winning book, International Master Herman Grooten presents to amateur players a complete and structured course on how to recognize key characteristics in all types...
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Chess Strategy for KidsSo you have learned how to play chess, studied tactics and know some basic endgames and openings. What's next? The glue that binds it all together is strategy. By forming a good plan, chess-players seize strong points on the board and target the opponent's...
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Chess Tactics for KidsChess enthusiasts of all ages and levels will find this book an instructive delight. In a simple, easy-to-understand format it explains how to bamboozle your chess opponents using commonly occurring tactical motifs.The illustrative positions, all taken from real games, show the 50 Tricky Tactics...
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Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations and GamesWin at chess with practical instruction from one of the world's leading teachers! With clever tactics and strategies for more than 5000 situations and clear diagrams, Chess is for the enthusiastic novice as well as the competitor taking the game to the next level....
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Cognitive Chess: Improving Visualization and Calculation SkillsWhen You Are Serious about Improving... To improve and succeed, a chessplayer must be able calculate precisely and visualize prospective positions. This is easier said than done. While pondering the next move, a chessplayer frequently keeps "replaying" the same melody in his mind, thus...
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Dark Squares: How Chess Saved My LifeIn this "heart-breaking, hilarious, ultimately transcendent" (Jeannette Walls) memoir, International Master and Chess.com co-founder Danny Rensch describes his upbringing in an abusive cult - and how chess ended up saving his life Born into the Church of Immortal Consciousness, Danny Rensch spent his childhood...
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Decoding Genius: The Unexpected Lessons of After-School Chess ClubWhat if genius has been hiding in plain sight?Driven by a desire to help his young son and an insatiable curiosity for how things work, Dan Shapiro took a deep dive into the chess world. He learned of magical players able to compete in...
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Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity BeginsGarry Kasparov's 1997 chess match against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue was a watershed moment in the history of technology. It was the dawn of a new era in artificial intelligence: a machine capable of beating the reigning human champion at this most cerebral...
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