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She's the author of \n\u003ci\u003eMy First Chess Book\u003c\/i\u003e, reprinted in 2021 as \n\u003ci\u003eLearn to Play Chess\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003eHow to Play Chess for Kids\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This is a great guide with step-by-step instructions for learning to play chess. You will learn about the main basic openings and how to defend an opening by your opponent. You will learn powerful tactics and strategies to keep your opponent from winning.\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This is a great step-by-step guide on how to play chess easily. It covers basic information as well as top-class strategies and techniques. This guide makes learning and mastering chess less time-consuming and less difficult.\" -- \n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMake your first move with confidence \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring a chess match, your opening strategy can determine how the rest of the game will go--but how do you know which strategy to use? Stick to the most effective techniques, master the five opening principles, and become a worthy opponent with this beginner-friendly guide to the top 25 openers, from the Scotch Game to the French Defense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets this book apart from other chess strategy books: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStep-by-step advice\u003c\/strong\u003e--Start with a refresher on chess basics, then find clear and thorough explanations of each opening strategy, complete with illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe most common variants\u003c\/strong\u003e--Be ready for anything with tips for executing other popular variations of each opener.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWays to practice what you've learned\u003c\/strong\u003e--Try sample chess scenarios that challenge you to come up with the next move and test your new skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan your strategy and take on the competition with \u003cem\u003eChess Openings for Beginners\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eMartin, Jessica Era\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJESSICA ERA MARTIN\u003c\/b\u003e has been a chess instructor for 20 years. 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