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Batsford Book of Chess for Children Beginner Chess for Kids

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ISBN-10: 184994069X

ISBN-13: 9781849940696

Edition: 2013

Authors: Sabrina Chevannes

List price: $12.99
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Description:

Chess is experiencing a new wave of popularity in schools, and it's educational too. Organisations like Chess in Schools are promoting it as the perfect way to develop analytical thinking skills, foster the competitive instinct – and provide a lot of fun along the way.  This cute, character-based book, aimed at children aged 7 and up, is a complete guide to chess for those starting out in the game. In straightforward, animated language, Jess and Jamie – two rough-and-tumble kids who are obsessed with chess – explain everything you need to know, from first sitting down at the board to sneaky tricks to help you beat your opponents. The book explains who the pieces are and how they move (and…    
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Book details

List price: $12.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Publication date: 8/15/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English

Sabrina Chevannes is a young chess player and tutor - a real rising star in the world of British chess. Managing Director of the Chevannes Chess Academy, she teaches chess in many London schools, including Dulwich College, arranges chess tournaments and hosts a successful chess website.