{"product_id":"chess-strategy-for-beginners-winning-maneuvers-to-master-the-game","title":"Chess Strategy for Beginners: Winning Maneuvers to Master the Game","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Clear, concise, and relevant. Martin does a great job presenting the basics of required strategic chess knowledge for a beginning chess player's understanding.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Daniel Rensch, chief chess officer, Chess.com\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\"Jessica has written one of the best all-in-one chess books, with everything from the basics to intermediate-level techniques. If you prefer a 10-volume set that will teach you the same thing, go nuts, but \n\u003cem\u003eChess Strategy for Beginners\u003c\/em\u003e is all you need on your shelf. She's added in her 20 years of chess teaching witticisms, colorful diagrams, test-yourself exercises, and just the right amount of girl power.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--FM Mike Klein, \"FunMasterMike\", chief chess officer, ChessKid.com\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\"Jessica Martin has done it again! This is a beautifully produced book that is well written and designed, and will be of great joy to any beginner or intermediate player. The examples illustrate excellent strategic and tactical themes while also showing the diversity of the game's greatest practitioners. So many of my favorite players are highlighted, from the first African-American Grandmaster in history, Maurice Ashley, to reigning US Women's Champion, Carissa Yip, to one of the top player's in the world, Filipino-born American, Wesley So. This book will be sure to educate AND inspire you simultaneously.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Jennifer Shahade, two-time US Women's Champion and author of \u003cem\u003eCHESS QUEENS\u003c\/em\u003e\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\"I was impressed with \n\u003cem\u003eChess Strategy for Beginners\u003c\/em\u003e. It has good, clear diagrams and gives an introduction to many key strategic chess concepts. I think that kids 9 years old and over and adults who are new to chess could benefit from this book. I especially like the quiz feature at the end, which tests your knowledge of many of the concepts that have been introduced.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Ben Johnson, host of the Perpetual Chess Podcast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn how to think three moves ahead \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChess is a complex and challenging game--but that's what makes it so much fun. And this chess book for beginners doesn't just teach you the rules. From the Queen's Gambit to the Scholar's Mate, you'll learn how to execute the most effective strategies and become a worthy chess opponent.\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\u003cb\u003eA beginner's guide\u003c\/b\u003e--Jump right into the game even if you've never played before, with an overview of the board setup, the game mechanics, and the role of each piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWinning techniques\u003c\/b\u003e--Examine 30 gameplay tactics, complete with illustrations, that will help you plan your attack and play your way toward checkmate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePractice games\u003c\/b\u003e--Try sample chess scenarios that challenge you to come up with the next move and sharpen your skills even further.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake your opening move with \u003ci\u003eChess Strategy for Beginners\u003c\/i\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. She has coached teams in three states at the state and national championship levels. She's the former Scholastic Vice President of the North Carolina Chess Association and the founder of Over the Chessboard, an organization dedicated to promoting chess for everyone. She's the author of \u003ci\u003eMy First Chess Book\u003c\/i\u003e, reprinted in 2021 as \u003ci\u003eLearn to Play Chess\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHow to Play Chess for Kids\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Martin, Jessica Era\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Callisto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2022-05-24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Games \u0026amp; Activities \/ Chess|Games \u0026amp; Activities \/ Reference\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Chess|Chess problems|Instructional and educational works\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.6 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781638782025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781638782025\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Callisto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52426308190489,"sku":"SP-9781638782025","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/ef04c474-e208-48a1-9885-7d135952259b.jpg?v=1784502782","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/chess-strategy-for-beginners-winning-maneuvers-to-master-the-game","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}