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040 _aMDK
_beng
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020 _a9781638076797
_q(trade paperback) :
_c$16.99
020 _a1638076790
_q(trade paperback) :
_c$16.99
035 _a(OCoLC)1336962529
092 0 _a794.122
_bM381
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aMartin, Jessica E.,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aChess openings for beginners :
_bessential strategies every player should know /
_cJessica Era Martin ; illustrations by Collaborate Agency.
250 _aFirst Rockridge Press trade paperback edition.
264 1 _aOakland, CA :
_bRockridge Press,
_c2022
264 4 _c©2022
300 _axi, 126 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_bsti
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
520 _aDuring a chess match, your opening strategy can determine how the rest of the game will go--but how do you know which strategy to use? Learn the most effective tactics, master five key opening principles, and become a worthy opponent with this beginner-friendly guide to the top twenty-five openers, from the Ruy López to the Slav Defense.
505 0 _aUnderstanding chess openings -- Chess openings, defined -- A quick refresher on game play -- How to read and write notation -- Five general opening principles -- Tactics -- How to choose an opening -- Essential openings to know -- Scholar's mate -- Giuoco piano, or the Italian game -- Fried liver attack -- Ruy Lopez, or the Spanish -- Four knights game -- Scotch game -- French defense -- Caro-Kann defense -- Sicilian defense -- Petrov's defense -- Scandinavian defense -- Pirc defense -- Modern defense -- Queen's gambit -- Slav defense -- Semi-Slav defense -- Tarrasch defense -- Grunfeld defense -- London system -- Nimzo-Indian defense -- King's Indian defense -- Benoni defense -- English defense -- Reti opening -- Catalan opening -- Strategy challenges.
650 0 _aChess
_xOpenings.
_9148465
655 7 _aInstructional and educational works.
_2lcgft
_9296635
710 2 _aCollaborate Agency,
_eillustrator.
994 _aC0
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