Checkmate!: The Wonderful World of Chess

by John Foley

Book Overview

Chess 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 the board. Clear, original board diagrams make the action easy to understand. Readers will also discover the best tactics to use against their opponent, from how to counter the Queen's Gambit to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839352485
• ISBN13: 9781839352485
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Welbeck Children's
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.3" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

Be aware that this item is not a hardcover as listed!

My child has not read the book yet as it was purchased as a gift, but I wanted to make sure that future purchasers know that this is a paperback, not a hardcover as listed!