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Summary: Presents a series of chess puzzles organized around the pieces involved, covering knight, rook, bishop, and queen moves, forks, pins, and sacrifices, and surveying some of the game's grandmasters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 1998
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thinkers' Press 1995
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Summary: "Learn how to command your own chess army in this fun and friendly introduction to the game." --Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: "How To Play Chess introduces each piece and its moves, explains key principles such as check and how to open a game, before exploring tricks such as forks, pins, and skewers. It's packed with graded test positions and training exercises to help young players improve their game as they progress through the book. What's more, readers can brush up on the fascinating history of chess, with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 2023
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Summary: Explores the cutting edge science behind life's triumphs and failures and offers insight from politics, finance, science, sports, and economics to offer advice on gaining a competitive advantage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 302.14 BROPandolfini, Bruce.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 794.1 PANPandolfini, Bruce.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1987
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Summary: Covers the basics of chess, including the layout of the board, the various pieces and how they move, exchanges, opening and closing moves, and chess notation, and also includes internet links.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Games CastorSummary: I.S.318 is an inner-city school where more than 65 percent of students are from homes with incomes below the federal poverty level, that also happens to have the best, most winning junior high school chess team in the country. The film follows the challenges these kids face in their personal lives as well as on the chessboard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millennium Entertainment 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BROAdewumi, Tani
Summary: "The incredible true story of Tani Adewumi, a Nigerian refugee who garnered international news coverage after winning the New York State Chess Championship at the age of eight. Tani's story of finding a new life in America reminds children that perseverance and hope make a difference--and small acts of kindness can make the world a better place"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ADEPandolfini, Bruce.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1989