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Title: The blue book of chess : teaching the rudiments of the game, and giving an analysis of all the recognized openings
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Summary: "The Blue Book of Chess" is an instructional manual on the game of chess that was written in the early 20th century. The work aims to teach beginners the fundamentals of chess, focusing on simplifying the complexities of various openings and strategies through analyzed games. At the start of this manual, the preface outlines its purpose as a resource for those learning chess, indicating that many learners have been overwhelmed by the variety of tactics available, particularly regarding openings. It highlights the importance of understanding the power and moves of chess pieces, with illustrations to demonstrate these concepts. The initial chapter discusses the arrangement of the pieces and the chessboard, defining technical terms and providing the fundamental rules of chess to ensure a solid foundation for new players. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874
EBook No.: 16377
Published: Jul 28, 2005
Downloads: 355
Language: English
Subject: Chess
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The blue book of chess : teaching the rudiments of the game, and giving an analysis of all the recognized openings
Credits:
Produced by Suzanne Lybarger, Peter Barozzi and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Blue Book of Chess" is an instructional manual on the game of chess that was written in the early 20th century. The work aims to teach beginners the fundamentals of chess, focusing on simplifying the complexities of various openings and strategies through analyzed games. At the start of this manual, the preface outlines its purpose as a resource for those learning chess, indicating that many learners have been overwhelmed by the variety of tactics available, particularly regarding openings. It highlights the importance of understanding the power and moves of chess pieces, with illustrations to demonstrate these concepts. The initial chapter discusses the arrangement of the pieces and the chessboard, defining technical terms and providing the fundamental rules of chess to ensure a solid foundation for new players. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874
EBook No.: 16377
Published: Jul 28, 2005
Downloads: 355
Language: English
Subject: Chess
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.