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Chess Made Simple

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This is a book about the most fascinating game in the world. It is both a manual for beginners and a refresher course for experienced players.

Clear and methodical explanations begin with the various chess pieces and proceed to subtle, advanced plays.

Each step is copiously illustrated with diagrams to help you learn the game.

Chess, a game that enriches your leisure time, can be played throughout your life. Chess is almost an international language for it is played all over the world.

Contents:

The Powers of the Pieces

Good Moves for the Pieces

The Opening

Gambits Attacks, Defense, Combinations, Counterattacks Checkmate and Stalemate

The End Game

The Middle Game

The Openings of Champions

The Laws of Chess

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First published February 1, 1957

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