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Author Hertan, Charles

Title Power chess for kids : learn how to think ahead and become one of the best players in your school / Charles Hertan
Published Lanham : New in Chess, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations
Contents Meet the Main Characters; Three Skills You Need to Be One of the BestPlayers in Your School; Chapter 1. Four Tricks to Help You Think 1.5 PowerMoves Ahead; Chapter 2. Forks; Chapter 3. Pins; Chapter 4. Skewers; Chapter 5. Interference Moves; Chess Terms; About the Author; Index of Players
Summary A power move in chess, 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. 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 th
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 6, 2013)
Subject Chess -- Juvenile literature
Chess for children -- Juvenile literature
Chess.
chess.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
Chess
Chess for children
Genre/Form Juvenile works
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789056914448
9056914448