In this entertaining book for players of all ages,world champion Garry Kasparov teaches the chess newcomer the moves and fundamental principles of the game.
Every important concept is explained in clear fashion, with over 250 diagrams in total and more than 90 exercises on which readers can test themselves.
Topics covered include:
• the value of the pieces
• the basic checkmates
• the rules of development
• the role of pawns in the endgame
... and much more
Since Garry Kasparov became world chess champion by defeating Anatoly Karpov in 1985, he has dominated the chess world, defending his title five times and winning numerous international tournaments.
This book was written in association with the Garry Kasparov Chess Academy, an international body which aims to help young players develop their chess potential.
Garry Kasparov is generally regarded as the greatest chess player ever. He was the thirteenth World Champion, holding the title between 1985 and 2000.
His tournament record is second to none, featuring numerous wins in the world's major events, often by substantial margins.
As well as his outstanding successes, Kasparov has constantly promoted the game; he has done more than anyone to popularise chess in modern times.
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Everyman Chess 1997
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