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Chess

Chess - Activators

Paperback (17 Jun 1999)

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Publisher's Synopsis

International master Mike Basman shows that everyone can learn to play chess in this easy-to-follow beginner's guide. He introduces the chess pieces and the moves before passing on top tactics and expert tips, from castling and capturing to checkmates and endgames. The book is illustrated with chess diagrams and lively cartoons by Tim Benton. A reference section at the end provides useful addresses, booklists and websites, plus a glossary and index.

About the Publisher

Hodder Children's Books

Hodder Children's Books is home to a cross-section of respected and prize-winning writers and illustrators and to some of the brightest new talents in fiction for children and young adults. Brands from Enid Blyton to CHERUB, authors from Hilary McKay to David Almond and Cressida Cowell, artists from David Melling to Alex T. Smith, sit side-by-side on a list that is simply unparalleled.

Book information

ISBN: 9780340736494
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Imprint: Hodder Children's Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 794.1
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 126
Weight: 99g
Height: 129mm
Width: 196mm
Spine width: 196mm