Chess for Children--How to Play the World s Most Popular Board Game

116 Pages·2004·8.134 MB·English

by  Chandler, Murray, Milligan, Helen

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CONTENTS
Introduc..t..i...o...n.. ..................................................................4.... .... HowM anyQ ueenCsa nI H ave.?.... .......................6...4.
TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeEr leve..n.. ....................6.. 6
Thee np assaCnatp ture 67
PARTO NE ....................................................
Practiecnip nags saCnatp tur..e...s..... ..........................6.. 9
TheC hessboa&r Pdi ec.e....s... ..................................6.. .. .... TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeTrw elv..e... .....................7 0
The StartPionsgi ti...o...n.... ..................................................7..
TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeOrn e. .................................8..
How Bisho&p sR ookMso ve 9
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TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeTrw o 12
HowC hesGsa mesa reD rawn .72
How Quee&n Ksi ngs Move 13 .....................................
TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeTr hree 16 Drawbsy A greeme.n..t... ...............................................7...2.
How Pawn&s KnighMtosv e 1 7 Drawbsy S talema...t...e..... ................................................... 37
TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeFr ou.r.. ............................2. 0 Drawbsy R epetitoifPo ons it.i...o....n... ...............7....5... .
Exercises 21 TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeTr hirte.e..n... ........7....6... ...
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WinninYgo urF irGsatm es .77
Mini-ChGeasmse s.. ............................................................2.2... ...........................................
Checkmawtiet ah Q ueen.. ...........................................7... 8
Checkmawtiet Qhu een& Rook.. ........................8.. ..0..
PARTT WO Checkmawtiet Thw oR ook.s.... .. .....8.1. ...................
learniCnhge sNso tation ..............2...4... ... TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeFr ourte...e....n.... ...........8.. 2
Howt oR ead& WritCeh esMso ves. ........62.. ... ..........
A SamplCeh esSsc oresh.e...e..t... ....................................2. 8
PARTF VIE
TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeFri v..e.. .....................3...0... .....
TheV aluoesf tPhiee c.e..s... .............................................3 1 SomeB asiTcac tic...s... ........................................................8....4
TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeSri x ..........................4 3 fur�.. ........................................................................................8. . 4
PractiMcoivnegs& Captures 35 �ns................... .. .....................8..6.. ...........................................
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TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeSre ve.n. ......................4...2. Skewe.r...s.... .................................................................................8. 7
PractiCchiencgk .s... ...................................................4....3... .... TerriTboluyg The sNtu mberFi fte..e...n.. ............8 ...8... ...
Giving Easncda pCihnge ck..s... .........................................4 5 Howt oB egian C hesGsa me .....................................8... 9
Terribly TTeosNutug mhb eEr igh..t.... ........................ .48 WhiteD'rse amO peninPgo siti...o..n... ...........9...2... .......
GivinCgh eckmat..e..!.... ......................................................4.. 9 An OpeninTgr atpo A voi.d..... .....................................9.. ..3
PractiCchiencgk mat..e..!... .............................................1.5... DifferWeanytst oO pena Game ..........................9....4....
TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeNri ne.. .....................5...4... ...T erribly TTeosNutug mhb er Six...t...e...e...n... ..........9... 6
Planni&n Sgt rategy 97
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Terribly TTeosNutug mhb eSre venteen 100
PARTT HREE
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PARTS IX
An ExamploefC astldiunrgi an Gga me. ................... 59
TerriTboluyg The sNtu mbeTre n .............. 6....0... Georgve K irstthye:B igM atch 10 1
Pawn Promo..t...i......o...n.... ................................6... ..1... ......S..o...l. utitooTn esr riTboluyg The st..s... ..................1..0.. ..8...
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Introduction
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