In just ten easy lessons, beginning and novice players learn everything they need to know to play and win at chess. From setting up a chess board and moving the pieces to basic concepts and winning strategies, even how to get rated and play on the internet, this is a great book for players looking to learn and improve their game. This book is jam-packed with numerous examples, hundreds of easy-to-read diagrams, and clear explanations to make learning both easy and fun. Chapters cover basic openings, strategy, tactics, computer chess, middlegame play, endgame play, the best games of chess ever played, the history of chess, and lessons from the greatest players who ever lived. 316 Pages Paperbound 2004