Chess Puzzles for Kids
Author(s): Murray Chandler
This chess puzzle super-challenge contains 100 fun positions to solve, ranging from encouragingly easy to mind-numbingly hard. Using an innovative format, every puzzle is preceded by an instructive example, illustrating an important pattern. Each puzzle has been graded to suit a wide range of chess abilities. Beginners or younger readers will enjoy reading the basic warm-up exercises. The more experienced can wrestle with some classic puzzles, whilst at the same time learning of typical themes and killer concepts. The final challenging chapters - Mission Impossible - are guaranteed to torment and inspire the most talented of future champions! Chess is recognized in many countries as a useful tool for developing creative thinking in children. "Chess Puzzles for Kids" will quickly enable children to enjoy using their new-found skills to outwit friends and relatives.
Product Information
Murray Chandler gained the chess grandmaster title by winning events in New York and Amsterdam. During 28 years as a professional player he has taken part in over 150 international tournaments, in 32 different countries. His previous books for young players - "Chess for Children" (with Helen Milligan), "How to Beat Your Dad at Chess" and "Chess Tactics for Kids" - are widely used in schools and by junior coaches.
General Fields
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- : Gambit Publications Ltd
- : Gambit Publications Ltd
- : 0.34
- : 01 November 2012
- : 227mm X 166mm X 13mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : black & white illustrations
- : YNV
- : 128
- : 794.1
- : English
- : Hardback
- : Murray Chandler