Age
8-12
Grade
3+
Murray Chandler
Chess Puzzles for Kids
Hardcover
(Gambit Publications Oct. 23, 2012)
, 8.2.2012 edition
This chess puzzle super-challenge contains 100 fun positions to solve, ranging from encouragingly easy to mind-numbingly hard. Using an innovative format, every puzzle is preceded by an instructive example, illustrating an important pattern.
Each puzzle has been graded to suit a wide range of chess abilities. Beginners or younger readers will enjoy reading the basic warm-up exercises. The more experienced can wrestle with some classic puzzles, whilst at the same time learning of typical themes and killer concepts.
The final challenging chapters Mission Impossible are guaranteed to torment and inspire the most talented of future champions!
Chess is recognized in many countries as a useful tool for developing creative thinking in children. Chess Puzzles for Kids will quickly enable children to enjoy using their new-found skills to outwit friends and relatives.
- ISBN
- 190645440X / 9781906454401
- Pages
- 128
- Weight
- 15.5 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 0.5
in.