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ISBN13: 9781024898248
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Chess: A Manual For Beginners is a comprehensive guide to the game of chess, perfect for newcomers. Written by Robert Frederick Foster, this manual presents the fundamental rules, strategies, and tactics necessary to start playing chess. From understanding the chessboard layout to mastering basic moves and piece values, readers will gain a solid foundation in the game.
This book provides step-by-step instructions and clear explanations, making it easy for beginners to learn and improve their chess skills. Whether you're a novice looking to understand the basics or an intermediate player seeking to sharpen your technique, Chess: A Manual For Beginners offers invaluable insights into the art of chess.
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