Large-scale illustrations, straightforward guidance, and highlighted tips and quizzes make an ideal combination for aspiring chess players to dive in and start playing instantly.

Suitable for newcomers to the game, chess guru Rosalyn Katz provides an understanding of the chess fundamentals and the unique attributes of each piece—their movement, their respective worth, and the strategies to checkmate adversaries. Players also get to learn the rudimentary concepts of offense and defense, as well as the checkmates and attacks that every beginner should know.

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Combine extensive diagrams, clear instructions, beneficial tips, and quizzes – what do you get? The ultimate recipe for a swift and simple method to learn chess today.
Ideal for novices, the author breaks down the essentials of chess and the unique characteristics of each piece – their movements, their worth and how they can be utilized to checkmate adversaries.

Participants can grasp the fundamental principles of offence and defence, along with the checkmates and offensive strategies that ought to be part of every novice’s repertoire. After a single perusal, readers will uncover options they were unaware of, unveiling the thrilling universe of chess!

Rosalyn B. Katz plunged into the world of competitive chess following her son David’s initiation into the game. She authored a law integrating chess into New Jersey’s second-grade curriculum, with the aim of promoting “critical thinking”.

Her chess journey spans multiple countries including Iceland, Canada, France, England, Greece, Israel, Italy, and Switzerland – as well as across the United States during her business trips. Roz has been crafting the cartoon for the past eight years.