How to beat your kids at chess an adult beginner’s guide to chess 2nd Edition by David Macenulty ISBN 1936490609 9781936490608

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ISBN 10: 1936490609

ISBN 13: 9781936490608 

Author: David Macenulty 

How to Beat Your Kids at Chess is a book that truly starts at the beginning, with the most basic idea of all: the straight line. This book offers clear explanations, opportunities to practice each concept before moving on, and a systematic progression of ideas.
If you…
– have always wanted to learn to play chess, this is the book to get you started.
– are a chess parent who wants to understand what your child is leaning, this is the book for you.
– are a teacher or other adult with little chess knowledge, suddenly in charge of a chess program, then this is the book that will become your bible.
– are an adult looking for something to keep your brain active, this book will open the door to exciting and complete brain stimulation.
– have been daunted by the complexity of chess, think you don’t have the patience for the game, or suffer some other fear that keeps you from trying, this book will allay all your anxieties.

Table of contents:

Chapter 1: The First Patterns of Chess

Chapter 2: The Chess Pieces

• The King

• The Rook

• The Bishop

• The Queen

• The Knight

• The Pawn

Chapter 3: Check, Checkmate, and Stalemate

Chapter 4: Chess Notation

Chapter 5: Three Special Moves and the Five Ways to Draw

• Castling

• En Passant

• Pawn Promotion

• The Five Ways to Draw

Chapter 6: Introduction to Chess Tactics

• En Prise

• Fork

• Pin

Chapter 7: Opening Principles

• Control the Center

• Develop the Pieces

• Shelter the King

Chapter 8: Two More Tactics

• Discovery

• Undermining

Chapter 9: The Endgame

• King and Pawn Endings

• Checkmate with a King and Queen against a Lone King

• Checkmate with a Rook and King against a Lone King

• Rook Endings

Chapter 10: Middlegame Lessons from the Great Paul Morphy

• Paul Morphy versus Count Isouard and the Duke of Brunswick

• Paul Morphy versus Daniel Harrwitz

• Pierre Charles de Saint Amant versus Paul Morphy

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