Power Chess for Kids: Learn How to Think Ahead and Become One of the Best Players in Your School

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Charles Hertan

Power Chess for Kids

Learn How to Think Ahead and Become One of the Best Players in Your School

Charles Hertan

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New in Chess
16 September 2011

Chess; Children's & Educational

A power move, explains experienced chess teacher Charles Hertan, is a winning master tactic that requires thinking ahead. To become one of the best chess players in your school you need to be able to think just 1,5 moves ahead, and this book teaches the four basic tricks do so. You will learn how to weed out silly moves and just consider a few important ones. Forget about learning openings and endgames, power moves will help you win in all stages of the game. Charles Hertan introduces the four main characters who will help you to learn these basic skills: Zort (a teenaged computer from the planet Zugszwang), the Dinosaurs, Power Chess Kid and the Chess Professor . The most complete and fun kids book ever on learning how to win games!

By: Charles Hertan
Imprint: New in Chess
Dimensions: Height: 237mm, Width: 174mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 295g
ISBN: 9789056913304
ISBN 10: 9056913301
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 16 September 2011
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Power Chess for Kids: Learn How to Think Ahead and Become One of the Best Players in Your School

The organizations of the book is stellar, the layout is cheerful (with cartoon-style characters) and the material is important for chess improvement --Dr. Alexey W. Root, former US Women's Chess Champion, author of CHILDREN AND CHESS