Download or read book Chess from Scratch A Beginner s Guide to Chess and Its Applications to ADHD written by Victor D. Phisitkul and published by Proglen Trading Co., Ltd.. This book was released on 2022-05-14 with total page 634 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than just another chess for beginners book Much more than a teaching chess to kids book Chess from Scratch will not only help beginners of all ages, but also gets those of us who haven't played a game for 40 or 50 years to pick the game up again. Its intention is to move the reader from rank beginner to an intermediate level of chess. The author, a young teacher and chess enthusiast, found that teaching chess to children with various levels of ADHD improved their power of concentration. He wrote the book to show how chess could be part of ADHD education. It doesn't matter what age you are or whether you suffer from ADHD or not, following this chess course will take you to another level. With websites like chess.com to let you practice against computer programs or live players of different ability levels, it must be a better alternative for self-improvement than the "shoot 'em up" games so many kids and adults get addicted to. Below is the back cover description. Chess is a board game where you must outmaneuver your opponent—but is there more? It turns out that chess has a whole other dimension, which this book covers, from history to neurodivergence. Additionally, this book develops chess players holistically. All the major sections—opening, middle-game, and endgame -- will be comprehensively covered. Although this book is aimed at beginners, more complex topics and additional reading resources are included for more advanced players. This book also connects chess with neurodivergence, in particular ADHD, providing tips on educating ADHD patients. So, why read this book? • You will learn 16 tips on chess strategies. • You will receive tried and tested advice to help you improve. • You will be provided with extensive further reading and practice resources for perfecting concepts. • You will gain insights in history to ignite your interest in chess. "Various heuristic methods have been examined—such as color-coding for systematised, fast, and organized comprehension—to introduce and foster useful habits and soft skills that young adults can use in real life." - Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suriyadeo Tripathi, Director of Moral Center Thailand (Public Organization), Pediatrician (Adolescent Medicine) “With the knowledge he acquired, the author feels the need to share what he knows starting in his small community in Bangkok, which I praise as most admirable.” - Sahapol Nakvanich, Current President of Thailand Chess Association "I am confident that playing chess often will help individuals, both neurodivergent and neurotypical, develop their thinking, reasoning, and knowledge skills. This book is a must-have for beginners and is particularly intriguing in its section on the convergence of Chess and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)." - Kittiratt Na-Ranong, Former Deputy Prime Minister, Government of Thailand, Former President of Thailand Chess Association "Passion and endeavor in the book shows how much the author wants chess to be used to connect people for the benefit of society." - Assistant Prof. Songpoom Benyakorn, M.D., Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist About the author Victor D. Phisitkul is a chess player based in Bangkok. He has organized numerous chess tournaments in his hometown and created a curriculum for teaching chess. He currently works with ADHD students to help them improve their logical reasoning skills through chess. He believes chess is a mindsport that bridges all disabilities and thus is working to increase awareness of the game.

Download or read book Chess for Beginners written by Rozella Weissnat and published by Ad. This book was released on 2021-01-20 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the official textbook on Chess for Beginners created by Rozella Weissnat. Have you tried playing chess but did you lose? Are you interested in learning how to play and win games? If yes, then this is the right book for you! Chess is a national sport in many countries worldwide; nevertheless, many individuals are not aware of how to play it. This game consists of moving figures, or pieces, on a board with 64 squares organized in an eight-by-eight division. It is played between two people, known as opponents, with each player controlling sixteen pieces. This game's objective is to checkmate the enemy's king when the king is under direct attack or, as we usually say, in 'check' and cannot escape from an attack by any piece except by capturing it. This book will serve as a beginner guide to learn the different aspects of the game and how you can play it yourself. You will easily and quickly learn chess essentials since this book covers the essential aspects of chess. This guide is easy to read from its first to its last page. The book covers: An introduction to chess The board and the pieces Beginners' opening and strategies Middlegame and endgame strategies Basic tactics in chess ...And much more! Armed with the knowledge provided by this book, you are on the right way to become a chess grandmaster. So, what are you waiting for? Click here to buy this book and start now! We look forward to your feedback!★★★★★

Download or read book Chess Strategy The Ultimate Guide to Learning Chess From Scratch A Complete Informative Edition of Chess Notation to Gambits written by Ronald Pryor and published by Sharon Lohan. This book was released on 2021-10-23 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the book you have been waiting for. Learn how to play chess and the best chess strategies and tactics to dominate every game and become a savvy chess player. Author explains the origins of chess in ancient india and how it evolved in persia and europe. He takes you step-by-step through the basic rules of how to play chess and demonstrates the most important chess openings. In this book you will: - Have full awareness about the amount of power that each piece wields. - General winning tips - Have in your hands the tips to accelerate your learning - How to become a skillful chess player - Basic opening strategies - How to find an opening that suits your playing style - Tips for improving your chess opening - The best chess openings for white - The best chess openings for black Many chess books for beginners overload you with information about openings, tactics, forks, history, notation, and lot of other stuff beginners don't need to know. That might work for some people. But in this highly anticipated prequel to the conquer your friends series, i'm going to show you how you can play the game of chess and win in a heinously short amount of time.

Download or read book Chess For Beginners written by Igor Ramirez and published by Igor Ramirez. This book was released on 2021-01-11 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ★ 55% OFF for Bookstores ! NOW at $ 28.95 instead of $ 38.95 ! LAST DAYS ★ ♚ If You Want to Keep YOUR BRAIN From ATROPHY and be a WINNER in Life, Learn to PLAY CHESS! ♚ Learn what are all the benefits of playing chess... ♛ "Life is like a game of chess" ♛ "To win you have to make the right moves. Knowing which move to make comes with knowledge, and by learning the lessons that are accumulated along the way" I know, you're thinking: chess is only for geniuses... Nothing could be more false, obviously! Chess has long been the game of gentleman, geniuses and other gifted people. This has formed an incredibly wide misconception around the word that ONLY geniuses and gifted people can play the game. If someone was asked to name the first things that come to their mind when they hear 'chess player', it would be 'old', 'smart', 'talented', 'genius' and many other things unrelated to everyday people... But once again, this is a misconception - it is a false belief injected to people by mass media. The reality of chess is different - it actually is an incredibly beneficial pastime. Let's take a look at the top 10 benefits of learning and playing chess: ♜Chess develops the ability to see from someone else's perspective ♜Chess improves memory ♜Chess increases your intelligence ♜Chess enables you to enter a flow state ♜Chess elevates your creativity ♜Chess leads to better planning skills ♜Chess can make therapy more effective ♜Chess may offer protection against the development of dementia ♜Chess can improve the symptoms of ADHD ♜Electronic chess may help stave off a panic attack (PubMed Central - Highly respected database from the National Institutes of Health) I'm chess coach and holder of a Master's degree in psychology. Actually, I am dedicated to teach chess and promote the game among the youth. Of course, I didn't abandon chess competitions, I've loved the game all my life. My goal is not only to help players to grow their chess skills but also improve every aspect of their life. Thanks to this simple guide you will: ☛ Learn the fundamentals and the ultimate chess rules, they have changed much over the centuries, from the early chess-like games played in India in the 6th century. ☛ Fix the 3 chess stages main targets, It is very important to recognize at which stage of the game you are playing. ☛ Memorize the most effective openings starting from which you can set the game towards a sure shot way of winning ☛ Dominate your opponent even if you're a complete beginner following the tips coming from the experince ☛ Discover how check mate in 2 moves!!! ☛ Test your learning through targeted exercises with pictures (EXTRA BONUS FOR YOU!) ... And Much more! It doesn't matter if you want to start playing chess by challenging the computer, other players or by playing online. Whatever your level, the good news is that you don't have to be a Master to discover the benefits of chess, but you could become one with this guide. Buy it NOW and let your customers get addicted to this amazing book

Download or read book How to Play Chess written by Francis Sam and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-02 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You want to learn the game of Kings, Generals, Conquerors, and IntellectualsBut learning Chess on your own isn't easy.Many Chess books for beginners overload you with information about openings, tactics, forks, history, notation, and lot of other things beginners don't need to know.That might work for some people. But in this highly anticipated prequel to the Conquer your Friends book, I'm going to SHOW you how you can play the game of Chess AND WIN in a heinously short amount of time.Learn or Teach - Great for Adults, Kids, and TeensWho is this book for? Perhaps, you've never played Chess but you've always wanted to learn.Or maybe, you've already learned how to move the pieces, but you need an easy, straight-forward refresher.Or perhaps, it's time to show your son or younger brother how to play Chess and you want to review the basics, so you can make sure you nail the questions beginners ask most.Whether you're brand new to Chess or you just want to pass the tradition down, this book is for you.In this book, you learn how to: - Quickly and confidently move each piece from Pawn to King- Set up the board from memory quickly and correctly every...single...time- Use my step-by-step method for commanding the puzzling Knight- Harness the power of your mind to visualize the board and gain an edge over your opponent- Learn the little-known reason why most beginners lose and how to use it to your advantage- Employ a three-question checklist to ensure you don't lose your pieces for no good reason- Blow your opponent's mind! Predict your opponent's strategy three moves ahead and stop their plan before they've even tried it

Download or read book How to Play Chess written by Game Spark and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-11 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine you could learn the rules of chess and start playing your first chess game in less than 2 hours... Sounds attractive, right? Two hours seems to be an unbelievably short time investment to learn all of the rules, basic tactics, and main strategies of such a legendary game! Perhaps you are looking for the perfect beginner's guide to chess for yourself or a friend? Maybe you have never played chess before and need a simple and fast how-to book, or you know how to play but want to build on your knowledge with additional information. You might simply want a quick chess refresher course. If any of these apply to you, then you are on the right track! Chess is a complicated game, filled with patterns which may, at first, seem like random movements. The goal of this illustrated guide is to make those patterns clearer, and it is directed towards first-time players and novices, both adults and kids. This book will help you: ✓ Get familiar with the game, its goal and rules, terminology and components. ✓ Easily memorize all the pieces, their movement options (including special movements) and how they can work in conjunction to devastate your opponent. ✓ Know what common tactics are and learn essential chess tactical motifs that will give you a competitive advantage over other beginners. ✓ Discover the difference between tactics and strategy. ✓ Learn the three stages of a chess game, discover key strategy principles, and know how to put them into action from the opening to the endgame. ✓ Memorize the best chess opening for beginners and recognize elementary checkmating patterns. ✓ Easily refresh learned lessons using sections with summarized information. And much MORE! This guide includes 70+ images which illustrate the given information, along with easy-to-follow, step-by-step explanations that demystify the game - and give you an extra edge. Much like in life, in chess you will find that you gravitate towards certain ideas and strategies. Many such strategies are found in this book, and in some ways, this book is meant to give you a grander idea of the kind of player you want to be. This guide is your first stepping stone toward growth as a player, covering tactics which can be used throughout the game and strategies in the opening, middle game, and endgame. It contains everything you need to start playing and win your first game. Amaze your family and friends with the techniques and knowledge gained from this guide and start enjoying your victories today!

Download or read book How to Play Chess for Beginners written by Daniel Reese and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-08 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the Game of Logic and Become a Brilliant Chess Player in No Time! You're probably looking for the best beginner's chess manual for yourself or a friend and chess sounds like too complicated a game. At first glance, a chessboard is an intimidating place. 32 pieces face off across a landscape of black and white alternating squares, and each has its own unique way of moving. Before you even pick up the first piece, dozens of questions pop up. How does the points system work? What should my opening move be? Is my opponent playing mind tricks, or are they just that good? They say a good chess player thinks five steps ahead, but a great chess player only thinks one step ahead. What if you're not even sure what your next step should be? That's why you have this book! How to Play Chess for Beginners will teach you how to think like a chess champion so that you not only play well but also win. You'll learn all the basics that will set you up for success. From setting up the board and getting familiar with the pieces to strategizing in every phase of the game, you'll learn the tactics of it all. After that, you'll also get a crash course in psychology and learn how to read your opponent: a vital part of the game. In addition, you'll discover: Common mistakes that new chess players make (and how to avoid them) A full list of opening strategies and what each one works best for How to attack and defend, plus how to know which to choose Chess player personalities and strategies to play against each type Accounts of amazing chess games and an analysis of their strategies Endgame strategies to come out on top (nearly) every time And so much more! At the end of the book, you'll find a comprehensive glossary of terms that's helpful to refer to as you begin your chess journey. The road to becoming a great chess player isn't hard, but it is full of new knowledge, tactics, planning, and of course, logic. Are you ready to think like a grandmaster? Make your Opening Move! Click "Add to Cart" to Dive Into the World of Chess.

Download or read book How To Play Chess written by Chad Bomberger and published by CRB Publishing. This book was released on 2017-12-18 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the Ancient and Modern Game of Chess! Read this book for FREE on Kindle Unlimited – Order Now! When you read How to Play Chess, you’ll discover a fascinating world of the mind! This comprehensive and lengthy book explains how all the chess pieces move in simple, easy-to-understand language. You’ll easily absorb the quirks of the game, such as the en passent rule and how important kings become in the later stages of play. From pawns to queens, you’ll know exactly how to follow the rules – and make the most of your favorite strategies! How to Play Chess introduces many popular beginner tactics you can use right away to impress your friends and improve your rankings. You’ll discover the various strategies appropriate for each phase of the game—Beginning, Middle, and Endgame—and how to get an edge on your opponents! Inside, you’ll learn about chess masters from long ago – and meet the new masters. From William Steinitz and Magnus Carlsen to Garry Kasparov and Bobby Fisher, the chess world has created many fascinating and beautiful minds! This inspiring chess method for beginners helps you understand how to position your pieces in their “best squares” and create solid defenses. When it’s time to go on the offensive, you’ll enjoy thrilling attacks – and avoid your opponent’s counter-attacks. It’s time to win more games and have more fun!

Download or read book Chess for Beginners written by Jose Queen and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-19 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 55% discount for bookstores! Now at $23.95 instead of $36.95! Would you want to learn how to play chess? Your customers will never stop using this amazing book!

Download or read book Chess for Beginners written by Jose Queen and published by Rdl Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2021-01-19 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Would you want to learn how to play chess? Would you want to learn how to win this game? This book will show you how! Chess is undoubtedly an excellent game, played for many years, and demanding skills that include strategy, tactics, and patience. Learning the game and playing it to the highest standards could take a lifetime. However, that does not indicate you cannot learn the moves quickly and become a good player who can win most of the games you play. In this book, Chess for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide to Learn How to Play Chess with a Complete Overview of the Board. Know the Rules, the Openings, the Fundamentals, the Best Tactics and Strategies to Win; you will learn the best ways to play chess. This guide is excellent for anybody who is a beginner to learn this thrilling game. It's time you surprise your friends with how you play this game. This book will explain to you easily the famous chess openings. Even if you are a total beginner, you can surprise your family or friends by learning the Grandmasters' tips and tricks. Here's a quick peek of what you will find in this book: - History and origins of the game - What is chess, and why play it - Objectives in a chess game - The chessboard and its pieces - The rules - The three phases of the game - The openings - The best tactics - Beginner strategies - Advance strategies - Basic mating patterns - How to start playing chess - Errors to avoid And so much more! Don't keep losing your game through trial and error. It's time you learn the strategies and tips you need to win this fantastic game. Are you ready to find out more? Grab this book and click BUY NOW! We wish you the best of luck on your journey!

Download or read book Chess for Beginners written by Deborah Edward and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-02-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginner's Guide to Chess: Mastering the Basics Chess, one of the oldest and most revered board games in history, has captivated players for centuries. In recent times, its allure has surged, drawing in a new wave of enthusiasts eager to grasp its intricacies. The surge in interest can be attributed to various factors, including the global lockdowns prompting people to seek online entertainment, the widespread acclaim of Netflix's "The Queen's Gambit," and the participation of popular Twitch personalities in events like the PogChamps tournament and chess boxing. For newcomers, navigating the rules and strategies of chess can seem daunting amidst this renaissance. That's where our beginner's guide steps in. We'll walk you through the fundamental principles, covering everything from basic piece movements to advanced tactics like en passant and castling. With our guidance, mastering the game and achieving victory will become more accessible than ever before.

Download or read book Beginner s Guide to Winning Chess written by Fred Reinfeld and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Chess for Beginners written by Craig Medina and published by The Book Public. This book was released on with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you searching for a complete, hands-on and interactive guide to help you learn and start playing chess? Perhaps you haven’t ever played any games of chess in the past, but you want to test out your skills and see if you enjoy playing. Or maybe you have attempted to play chess matches before, but you are all too aware that you have a limited amount of knowledge when it comes to the rules and strategies you need to implement to see success. You may even play chess quite regularly, and you are seeking out a refresher on what rules are in place and how you can improve your strategies to help you win more games of chess. The good news is, you have found the right book for you! Chess for Beginners offers you all of the information that you could want or need to know when it comes to the wonderful game that is chess. The amount of detailed and important knowledge that has been put into this book will blow you away, and help you take your chess skills to the next level, leading you to more wins, more strategic thinking, and more fun! Not only will you come away from reading this book with a clearer understanding of how every chess piece and pawn moves in matches, but you will also have further knowledge on the special moves that you can play, such as castling the en passant. Adding these moves into your game will greatly improve your skills and help you counter your opponent's campaigns. And that’s not all, I will also take you through a brief history of the origins of the game, as well as how to read chess annotations. Did you know chess dates back to India, in the 6th century?! Inside Chess for Beginners, you’ll discover: - How to set up your chessboard correctly, and the moves that each piece and pawn can make at any given time - The 4 most important tactics to get better at chess as a beginner - How to read algebraic notations, including the notations for each piece, each square, and each type of move you can make - Ways to become better at predicting how your opponent is going to try and play, and ways to counteract their moves to use them to your advantage - 3 Strategies to plan ahead in games of chess, and how much planning ahead will benefit your game - The 6 common mistakes that chess beginners make when starting out as a player - The silliest mistakes that have ever been made in chess games - And much, much more! If you want to become more skilled and better understand the game of chess, then this is a book that you can’t afford to miss out on. You will come away from reading this book with a completely new range of skills at your disposal, and a much better understanding of how to play the game of chess well. Get your hands on Chess for Beginners today, and begin playing this game of logic at a whole new level, showing off your new skills to your friends along the way.

Download or read book Let s Play Chess written by Linda Ozag and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-01-30 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chess is a universal game played throughout the world. It is a game for everyone, not just the rich and well connected. This book is based on the lessons I did with my elementary level students in our chess club. I was amazed at how fast the students learned to play chess and how they were able to get along and enjoy playing together. No part, excerpt, image, or passage of this book or book cover may be reproduced or copied by anyone (including online libraries), in any medium, except for those expressly and explicitly allowed in writing from the author or publisher. Elementary teachers are allowed to read this book in its entirety to a class or gathering. Students learn from scratch how to play chess. Each chess piece is described and explained how it is used. Quizzes show how well the material is understood. Answers are provided at the end of each lesson.

Download or read book Chess for Beginners Guide to Learn the Basics Rules Fundamental Pieces Openings Main Tactics written by Joseph Watt and published by Joseph Watt. This book was released on 2021-04-04 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the proven chess tactics that beginners can use to win chess games! This book will help you build a strong foundation in chess.

Download or read book Chess for Beginners written by Richard Blanc and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-02 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Would you like to learn how to play chess?More importantly, would you like to learn how to win at chess?This book will show you how! Chess is a fascinating game, played for hundreds of years and demanding skills that include patience, tactics and strategy. To learn the game and play it to the highest standards can take a lifetime, but that doesn't mean you can't learn the moves quickly and become a decent player who can win most of the games you play. This new book, Chess for Beginners: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide to Learn How to Play Chess with the Most Effective Strategies and Start Winning, is great for anyone who is starting to learn this exciting game, with chapters that cover: An overview of the chess board and the pieces Strategies for controlling the board Basic rules and how the pieces move Opening strategies Creating a good defence Improving you mind by playing chess Turning defeat into victory And more... Even if you have never played the game before, learning chess has never been easier and before long you will be confidently mastering the board and your pieces, competing with other players who have been playing for far longer. Chess can be a complicated game when you don't know what you are doing, but with Chess for Beginners as your ally, you will become better than you ever imagined. Scroll up now and click Add to Cart for your copy!

Download or read book A Beginner s Guide to Learning Chess written by Ralph E. Bowman and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-09-02 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this books is to teach beginners how to play the wonderful game of Chess. It also provides information about Chess tournaments and a glossary of Chess terms.