101 Questions on How to Play Chess
By: Fred Wilson.
Series: Dover game and puzzle activity books
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 77
Subjects: Chess -- Miscellanea
Other titles: One hundred one questions on how to play chess; One hundred and one questions on how to play chess
Description: What is the object of the game of chess? What is chess notation? How does the King move and capture? These and a host of other chess questions are answered simply and clearly in this indispensable guide for beginning players.

Chess expert Fred Wilson has distilled an enormous amount of information into an easy-to-follow question-and-answer format that not only explains he most basic rules and essentials of play, but also offers expert advice on openings, combinations, middle- and endgame strategies, notation, castling and other topics.

Over 100 carefully chosen diagrams and illustrations demonstrate moves, positions and strategy. With this inexpensive manual, would-be players can quickly and easily familiarize themselves with the fundamentals and begin enjoying the challenge and stimulation of one of the world's most fascinating and popular games.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-73) and index.