Beginning Chess - Softcover

'Beginning Chess' is a guide to learning chess by one of the acknowledged masters of the game. The books covers all stages of learning to play, from descriptions of the board, pieces and movers through how to open and defend. One of the great pleasures of 'Beginning Chess' is the obvious delight and infectious enthusiasm of the author, himself one of the world's chess experts. To learn chess from this book is to have Harry Golombeck at you elbow as your private coach, beguiling and thrilling you into the game.