The right way to play chess - Softcover

D. Brine Pritchard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0064634787 ISBN 13: 9780064634786

Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books, 1979

Synopsis

In this tenth revised version, D.B. Pritchard draws new inspiration from the latest developments in the game. Yet, because the basics remain invariable, Pritchard's teaching method retains its unique pre-eminence and authority. It is planned to take the complete beginner to the grade expected of a good club player.

About this title

From the Back Cover

With remarkable ease and clarity, author D. Brine Pritchard explains the modern and internationally approved method of chess to the beginning chess player. In this, the tenth revised edition of the standard work on the subject, Pritchard draws new inspiration from the latest developments in chess, taking the reader through detailed and illustrated explanations of the basic rules and general theories of chess, openings, middle games, and end games, and much more.Retaining its unique distinction and indispensable expertise, this fully updated edition takes the complete beginner on an effortless and inspirational journey toward the skill level expected of an intermediate player. (51/2 X 81/4, 224 pages, diagrams)

About the Author

D. Brine Pritchard is an indoor-games consultant. He was editor of Games and Puzzles magazine for ten years and is the former games director of the Mind Sports Olympiad and the current president of the British Chess Variants Society.

Edition details

• Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books
• Publication date: 1979
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0064634787
• ISBN 13: 9780064634786
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 237