This product is manufactured on DVD-R recordable media with a DVD label. In this fun dvd, your child will learn the awesome game of chess. Not only will they learn how to play the game but also how to apply special strategies to their playing.

Chess for Kids

Chess board graphics illustrate different scenarios and support the text explanations so readers can visualize different moves and their potential outcomes as they go. Let chess for kids and international Master Michael Basman teach you how to play chess and turn you into a champion chess player. Before explaining techniques, bishops, the book details each piece—pawns, the king, and more—to ensure kids have a comprehensive understanding before they begin to play.

. A children's step-by-step visual guide to the rules, skills and strategies of chess—by International Master and renowned chess tutor Michael Basman. From the history of chess and the aim of the game to essential tactics and taking it even farther in clubs, and championships, tournaments, Chess for Kids covers it all.

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Chess for Children: How to Play the World's Most Popular Board Game

Although chess can be regarded as a rather complex and mysterious game, the rules themselves are straightforward. Author: Murray Chandler. They will also thoroughly enjoy outwitting friends and relatives! Dk publishing Dorling Kindersley. Pages: 112 Pages. The lessons are reinforced by the inventive tales that George is told by his pet alligator Kirsty, self-proclaimed Grand Alligator of chess.

Chess is recognized in many countries as a useful tool for developing creative thinking in children. Publication Years: 2004. All the rules of chess are clearly explained, step by step, assuming no prior knowledge. With this charming book, children will delight in learning the basic moves of chess - the most popular and challenging strategy game of all.

It doesn't take long to learn how the pieces move, and even children as young as five can enjoy exciting games.

Chess for Children Activity Book

This follow-up to the batsford book of Chess for Children features the same two cheeky chess-playing kids, Jess and Jamie, discussing the games in child-friendly language. Author: Murray Chandler. Dk publishing Dorling Kindersley. Pages: 112 Pages. The exercises include puzzles, crosswords, easy chess "variants, " and a guess-the-next-move section.

Publication Years: 2004. Build up your child’s knowledge of, and interest in, chess through an imaginative, fun series of games and activities.

How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master

Author: Murray Chandler. You'll also explore the game's history and meet some noted and flamboyant players, from André Philidor to Bobby Fischer to Garry Kasparov. After grounding you in the rules of chess, mates, and examines an array of famous gambits, defenses, positions, shows you typical pitfalls to avoid, International Chess Master Jeremy Silman offers strategic insight into openings and endgames, and more.

. With his deep knowledge of chess history and the chess community, Mr. The fun of the game is that anyone can play, and there is always something more to learn - especially with the right guide. Amateurs will learn where to begin, how all the pieces move, which pieces are more valuable than others, and the key "rookie mistakes" to avoid.

Striking examples from some of the most famous - and infamous - matches in history offer a wealth of strategic insight. Chess is a sport, a science, and an art. Dk publishing Dorling Kindersley. Publication Years: 2004. From the basics of the game to advanced strategy and tactics, and everything in between, these 24 lectures are any chess enthusiast's opportunity to enhance your understanding of the game.

Seasoned players will learn when the en passant rule applies, how pawn structure points toward the best next move, how to make more effective combinations, and the possibility of securing a checkmate with just a king and a pawn. Whether you're a chess novice or a long-time player, these lectures will help you see the game in a whole new way.

Magnus - Special Edition

Dk publishing Dorling Kindersley. Publication Years: 2004. Bullied by the other children, he usually sat by himself, lost in thought. Publication Year: 2017. At 13, he decided that he would become the World Chess Champion. Magnus - special edition As a young boy, Magnus Carlsen was very different from his peers.

This special edition dvd features bonus materials including chess lessons by magnus himself: The Rules of Chess, Two Special Rules in Chess, How to Play The Opening and The King Hunt, Check and Check Mate, the official "Magnus" theatrical trailer as well as surround sound and English subtitles for the deaf and hearing-impaired.

Author: Murray Chandler. The film invites audiences to experience both the fascinating world of competitive chess as well as the mind of a modern genius. But when a strong interest in numbers led him to the game of chess at the age of 5, he quickly started to climb the ranks of the chess world. Manufacturer:.

Through extensive archival footage and home movies, filmmaker Benjamin Ree follows Magnus’s meteoric rise to the top in this unique coming-of-age story. Runtime: 1 Hour 18 Minutes. Pages: 112 Pages. Magnus is now known as the “mozart of Chess, ” combining the skill and intellect necessary for chess with unrivaled originality and instinct.