Chess For Beginners: And The Beginnings Of Chess (1891)
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ISBN10: 1120174813
ISBN13: 9781120174819
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120174819
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Chess for Beginners: And the Beginnings of Chess is a book written by Robert Blair Swinton in 1891. The book is aimed at those who are new to the game of chess and provides a comprehensive guide to the rules and strategies of the game. The book is divided into two parts. The first part, titled Chess for Beginners, covers the basics of the game, such as the movement of the pieces, the objective of the game, and the rules of play. It also includes tips on how to improve one's game, such as studying the openings and practicing tactics.The second part of the book, titled The Beginnings of Chess, delves into the history of the game. Swinton explores the origins of chess and its evolution over time, as well as the various forms of the game that have been played throughout history.Throughout the book, Swinton provides numerous examples and diagrams to illustrate his points and make the material more accessible to beginners. He also includes a glossary of chess terms and a list of recommended resources for further study.Overall, Chess for Beginners: And the Beginnings of Chess is a valuable resource for anyone who is new to the game of chess or looking to improve their skills. Its clear and concise explanations make it easy to understand, while its historical context adds depth and interest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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