Chess Made Simple

Hanauer, Milton L.

ISBN 10: 0385012152 / ISBN 13: 9780385012157

Published by Doubleday, 1960

About this Item

Wear to the wraps with some creases. Some pages are bent at the top corner. Otherwise a clean, unmarked copy.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1632691212735

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Chess Made Simple
• Publisher: Doubleday
• Publication Date: 1960
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0385012152
• ISBN 13: 9780385012157
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Fair
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Games

About this title

Synopsis

This is a book about the most fascinating game in the world. It is both a manual for beginners and a refresher course for experienced players.

Clear and methodical explanations begin with the various chess pieces and proceed to subtle, advanced plays.

Each step is copiously illustrated with diagrams to help you learn the game.

Chess, a game that enriches your leisure time, can be played throughout your life. Chess is almost an international language for it is played all over the world.

Contents:

The Powers of the Pieces

Good Moves for the Pieces

The Opening

Gambits Attacks, Defense, Combinations, Counterattacks Checkmate and Stalemate

The End Game

The Middle Game

The Openings of Champions

The Laws of Chess