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The Ultimate Chess Puzzle Book for Beginners (Large Print Edition)
Paperback
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Publisher Price: $12.99
ISBN13: 9782960344998
Publisher: Olivier Pire
Published: Jun 12 2025
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.23 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Master the Art of Chess-One Puzzle at a Time!
The Ultimate Chess Puzzle Book for Beginners - 439 Tactics & Checkmates to Progress in Chess is your essential guide to developing tactical awareness, pattern recognition, and checkmating skills-step by step.
Designed by Olivier Pire, a certified FIDE School Instructor, this book is ideal for beginners of all ages, including kids, adults, and seniors. Through carefully structured chapters and thoughtfully selected puzzles, it helps you build your chess strength while keeping the learning process fun and engaging.
What's Inside?
- 439 puzzles, gradually increasing in difficulty, covering all fundamental tactical and checkmate themes.
- Big, high-contrast diagrams with board coordinates for easy visualization.
- Large-print text perfect for seniors, children, or anyone seeking better readability.
- Clean, distraction-free layout in a spacious 8.5 x 11 format.
- Thick white paper to reduce eye strain and prevent ink bleed-through.
- Solutions with full move sequences written in simplified algebraic notation for easy understanding and deeper learning.
Unique Features:
- Puzzles organized into thematic chapters: Checkmates, Tactical Patterns, Advanced Play, Endgames, and Game Goals.
- Engaging Reading Breaks on chess history and culture, including stories like The Evergreen Game and The Road to Chess Royalty.
- A smart learning journey from basic concepts to more subtle tactical ideas.
Whether you're looking to improve your chess level, teach someone the game, or simply have fun solving puzzles, this book is your ultimate starting point.
Start your chess journey today-with clarity, confidence, and curiosity.
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