Mitchell's Guide to the Game of Chess - Hardcover

Name: Mitchell's Guide to the Game of Chess
Author: David Andrew Mitchell
ISBN: 9780260514974

David Andrew Mitchell

9780260514974: Mitchell's Guide to the Game of Chess

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ISBN 10: 0260514977 ISBN 13: 9780260514974

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024

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Master the fundamentals of chess with a clear, friendly guide that grows with you.

Mitchell's Guide to Chess offers a complete course of instruction for beginners, now in a revised edition that adds new material while keeping the classic, easy‑to‑follow approach.

This edition blends fundamentals with practical play. It covers setting up the board, basic moves, and essential rules, then builds toward openings, endgames, and problem solving. Designed to instruct first and foremost, it also features celebrated games and practical notes to illuminate how concepts work in real play.

Clear explanations of how each piece moves and captures, plus key rules like en passant and promotion
Guided introductions to common openings and endgames, with practical tips for beginners
Illustrative examples and annotated games, including Marshall’s best games
A collection of chess problems to practice and sharpen calculation skills

Ideal for new players and anyone looking to build a solid foundation in chess, this edition serves as a reliable step‑by‑step companion for learning, practicing, and enjoying the game.

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