The very first chess textbook that will introduce young chess players and their parents to the basics of this ancient game. A detailed explanation of the rules, descriptions of the chess pieces, an account of various strategies, and the history of chess championships are presented in language accessible to children. The book also includes chess puzzles with a gradually increasing level of difficulty. Wonderful playful illustrations depicting chess pieces as kings and knights, and the chessboard as a battlefield or a knight's tournament, will turn the study of chess theory into a fun adventure. The chess pieces themselves explain the rules and nuances of the game, allowing the reader to see the situation on the board from different perspectives. Through this engaging format, children aged 7-9 will learn how to play games, correctly record their moves, and master various tactical techniques.
Author: Roger Louvrier-Saint-Marie
Pages: 64 (offset). Hardcover
Dimensions: 212x275 mm