Learning how to play chess involves more than just knowing how to move the pieces. Chess 101 is a chess book for beginners that provides comprehensive chess training about everything a new player needs to know.

This beginner chess book covers the following topics:

Types of boards and pieces
Setting up the board
The value of the pieces
How the pieces move, including castling and "en passant"
Chess notation
The three phases of the game of chess
How to study chess
What a chess rating is and how to get one
Chess clock rules
An overview of faster chess games
The mechanics of a tournament
Rules and etiquette
Tips to winning chess

Chess 101 also contains over two dozen exhibits, designed to help you learn to play chess with ease!

Learning how to play chess involves more than just knowing how to move the pieces. Chess 101 is a chess book for beginners that provides comprehensive chess training about everything a new player needs to know. This beginner chess book covers the following topics: Types of boards and pieces Setting up the board The value of the pieces How the pieces move, including castling and "en passant" Chess notation The three phases of the game of chess How to study chess What a chess rating is and how to get one Chess clock rules An overview of faster chess games The mechanics of a tournament Rules and etiquette Tips to winning chess Chess 101 also contains over two dozen exhibits, designed to help you learn to play chess with ease!

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