Play to Win: Chess: Strategies and Secrets!

by David MacEnulty

Play to Chess comes with everything children need to learn how to play chess. It is a terrific introductory set that comes with a chessboard, sixteen black and sixteen white playing pieces, and an educational book written by a champion player. The book is filled with diagrams and illustrations and offers a comprehensive guide to chess, covering its history, the role of each playing piece, and how to begin play. Young players find plenty of tips and strategies that help them finesse their chess game.

72 pages, Paperback

First published October 28, 2007

About the author

David MacEnulty is an award winning teacher with over twenty years of experience teaching children and adults. His chess teams have won numerous New York City, New York State and National Chess Championships. He has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the US Chess Federation, and was given the Lives that Make a Difference Award from A&E Television. The film, Knights of the South Bronx, starring Ted Danson, was based on David’s years as a chess teacher at C.E.S. 70 in the Bronx.

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