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Chess Basics - by David Levens (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • Written especially for beginners, it's the most comprehensive manual available and includes everything from explanations of each piece to orchestrating endgames.
  • About the Author: David Levens is a Professional Chess Coach whose pupils include members of the English Junior Squad.
  • 192 Pages
  • Games, Chess

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Book Synopsis




Written especially for beginners, it's the most comprehensive manual available and includes everything from explanations of each piece to orchestrating endgames. In addition to expert advice, simple instructions, and more than 200 easy-to-follow diagrams, novices will find aggressive openings, the top-ten traps and attacks, basic tactical principles, specimen games to learn and crib from, and a test your chess IQ section.



About the Author



David Levens is a Professional Chess Coach whose pupils include members of the English Junior Squad. He is Marketing Director of the British Chess Federation and an author of child fiction.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.3 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.0 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 192
Genre: Games
Sub-Genre: Chess
Publisher: Hamlyn (UK)
Format: Paperback
Author: David Levens
Language: English
Street Date: May 8, 2018
TCIN: 94318572
UPC: 9780600635390
Item Number (DPCI): 247-48-4293
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1 pounds
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Q: What topics are covered in the book?

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  • A: It covers piece explanations, endgames, tactical principles, and specimen games.

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Q: Who is the author of this chess manual?

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  • A: The book is authored by David Levens, a Professional Chess Coach.

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Q: Does this book include strategies for chess openings?

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  • A: Yes, it includes information about aggressive openings and top-ten traps and attacks.

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Q: Does the book include diagrams for learning?

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  • A: Yes, it contains over 200 easy-to-follow diagrams to aid understanding.

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Q: What level of chess players is this book intended for?

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  • A: The book is specifically written for beginners, providing a comprehensive manual for new players.

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