An illustrated guide for chess players, covering the rules, pieces, strategies, and tips to improve play, and describing different styles of play, computer and online games, and other related topics.
Four middle-schoolers who publish an alternative newspaper at their Harlem academy for gifted students investigate why a classmate--one of the best chess players in New York City--was caught trying to buy drugs.
Provides a practical guide to understanding the principal of basic checkmate patterns in the game of chess and contains simple exercises to assist the beginner in building pattern recognition.