The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess, 2e

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Penguin, 1 sept. 2001 - 384 pages

Don't make a move without it.
Written by a U.S. Chess Champion, International Chess Grandmaster, and longtime instructor, this book includes information for both novice and expert, including over 400 illustrated chessboards and photos; over 20 pages of detailed answer key notes; a guide to the art of chess collectibles; and more.

Foreword by Larry Evans, former International Grandmaster and author of 20 highly acclaimed chess books and a popular monthly advice column in Chess Life
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For the beginner or the champ, and for young and old
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Pages sélectionnées

Table des matières

I
1
II
3
III
4
V
9
VI
11
VIII
12
IX
13
X
14
CXIX
179
CXXII
180
CXXIII
181
CXXIV
182
CXXV
185
CXXVI
186
CXXVII
187
CXXVIII
188

XI
16
XII
17
XIII
19
XIV
20
XV
21
XVI
23
XVIII
24
XIX
25
XX
27
XXI
28
XXII
31
XXIII
32
XXIV
33
XXV
35
XXVI
38
XXVIII
39
XXIX
40
XXXI
41
XXXIII
42
XXXIV
43
XXXV
45
XXXVI
49
XXXVII
50
XXXIX
52
XLI
53
XLII
54
XLIV
56
XLVI
58
XLVII
59
XLVIII
60
XLIX
61
L
65
LI
67
LII
68
LV
70
LVII
71
LIX
75
LX
77
LXII
78
LXIV
79
LXVI
81
LXVII
87
LXVIII
89
LXIX
91
LXX
92
LXXI
93
LXXIII
95
LXXIV
96
LXXV
98
LXXVI
99
LXXVII
100
LXXVIII
102
LXXIX
103
LXXX
104
LXXXI
111
LXXXII
114
LXXXIII
116
LXXXIV
117
LXXXV
119
LXXXVI
121
LXXXVII
127
XC
129
XCI
131
XCIII
135
XCV
136
XCVI
138
XCVII
143
XCVIII
145
XCIX
146
C
147
CII
148
CIV
149
CV
150
CVIII
154
CIX
155
CX
156
CXI
161
CXII
162
CXIV
165
CXV
166
CXVI
168
CXVII
170
CXVIII
171
CXXIX
191
CXXXII
193
CXXXIII
199
CXXXIV
200
CXXXV
202
CXXXVI
203
CXXXVII
205
CXXXIX
206
CXL
209
CXLI
215
CXLIV
217
CXLV
218
CXLVII
220
CXLVIII
223
CXLIX
229
CLI
232
CLII
234
CLIV
235
CLV
236
CLVI
237
CLVII
239
CLVIII
240
CLIX
241
CLX
242
CLXI
243
CLXII
249
CLXIII
251
CLXIV
252
CLXV
254
CLXVII
255
CLXVIII
256
CLXIX
257
CLXXI
259
CLXXII
261
CLXXIII
262
CLXXIV
263
CLXXV
264
CLXXVI
265
CLXXVII
266
CLXXVIII
267
CLXXX
268
CLXXXII
269
CLXXXIII
270
CLXXXIV
271
CLXXXV
272
CLXXXVI
273
CLXXXVII
274
CLXXXVIII
277
CLXXXIX
278
CXC
279
CXCI
283
CXCV
285
CXCVI
286
CXCVII
287
CC
288
CCI
289
CCIV
290
CCVI
293
CCVII
294
CCIX
295
CCXI
296
CCXIII
298
CCXIV
299
CCXVI
300
CCXVIII
301
CCXIX
302
CCXX
303
CCXXI
305
CCXXII
311
CCXXIII
312
CCXXIV
313
CCXXV
318
CCXXVI
321
CCXXVII
322
CCXXIX
323
CCXXX
325
CCXXXII
327
CCXXXIII
331
CCXXXIV
335
CCXXXVI
337
CCXXXVII
357
CCXXXVIII
361
Droits d'auteur

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Expressions et termes fréquents

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À propos de l'auteur (2001)

Patrick Wolff is a two-time U.S. Chess Champion (1992 and 1995) and an International Chess Grand-master. Patrick writes a chess column for the Boston Globe. In addition, he has been a chess coach and instructor and has appeared in several instructional chess videos.

Informations bibliographiques

TitreThe Complete Idiot's Guide to Chess, 2e
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE
AuteurPatrick Wolff
ÉditeurPenguin, 2001
ISBN110122195X, 9781101221952
Longueur384 pages
  
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