Publisher's Synopsis
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
