Chess For Dummies, 2nd Edition

Proven tactical tips to strengthen your game

Your quick and easy guide to the rules, strategies, and etiquette of chess

Kings, queens, knights – does chess seem like a royal pain to grasp? This friendly guide helps you make the right moves. From using the correct terms to engaging in the art of attack, you’ll get step-by-step explanations that demystify the game. You’ll also find updated information on tournaments and top players, as well as computer chess games and playing chess online!

Discover how to:
– Set up your chessboard
– Understand the pieces and their powers
– Recognize the game’s patterns
– Decipher chess notation
– Employ tactics to gain an advantage
– Find tournaments and clubs