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Great Moves: Learning Chess Through History
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What'S The Best Way To Learn Chess? Great Moves: Learning Chess Through History Blends The Intricacies Of Chess Play With The Game'S Compelling And Colorful History, Putting Real People At The 64 Squares.Tracing The Development Of Chess From Its Origins In Ancient India, The Authors Take The Student On A Farranging Journey Through The Palaces Of Medieval And Renaissance Europe To The Cafs Of The Enlightenment And The Dawn Of The Industrial Age, With A Focus On The Leading Personalities Of The Royal Game And On Their Contributions To Understanding Of It. Rogues And Champions, Tragic As Well As Inspirational Human Stories All Serve As The Backdrop For Illustrative Games And Exercises Of Increasing Complexity Highlighting Their Discoveries, And Invite The Student To Grasp The Potential Of Chess To Fascinate.Much More Than A Primer For Beginning Chess Players And Their Teachers, Great Moves Shines A Light On The Lives Of Famous Players Of Bygone Eras, Helping Experienced Players To Fill In The Gaps In Their Chess Culture.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Great Moves: Learning Chess Through History'? A: The book focuses on teaching chess through its historical development, intertwining the game's intricacies with the stories of its famous players.
- Q: Who is the author of this chess book? A: The author of 'Great Moves: Learning Chess Through History' is Sunil Weeramantry.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Great Moves: Learning Chess Through History' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 372 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book serves as a primer for beginning chess players while also offering insights for experienced players.
- Q: When was 'Great Moves: Learning Chess Through History' published? A: The book was published on November 7, 2017.
- Q: What is the condition of the book listed for sale? A: The item condition of the book is listed as 'Good'.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This listing is for the First Edition of 'Great Moves: Learning Chess Through History'.
- Q: Does the book include exercises for practicing chess? A: Yes, it includes illustrative games and exercises of increasing complexity to help readers improve their chess skills.
- Q: What historical aspects does the book cover? A: The book traces the development of chess from its origins in ancient India through various historical periods, highlighting key figures and their contributions.