num_pages: 128
description: This is not just a book for kids - for ‘Dad’ read any opponent who beats you regularly! This book teaches the 50 Deadly Checkmates - basic attacking patterns that occur repeatedly in games between players of all standards. Each mating motif is carefully and simply explained, and several illustrative examples are given. A final test enables the reader to grade his pattern recognition abilities, and the last chapter explains what to do if your Dad is Garry Kasparov. Fun, instructive - and guaranteed to improve your game.
language: English
title: How to Beat Your Dad at Chess
titlecomplete: How to Beat Your Dad at Chess (Chess for Kids)
genres: Games, Childrens, Reference, Amazon, Nonfiction, Chess
ratings_count: 447
publisher: Gambit Publications