Description
Need To Know? Chess by Tony Gillam is an accessible and practical guide designed for beginners and casual players eager to master the essentials of chess. Perfect for those unsure of tactics or confused by the difference between a pawn and a rook, this concise handbook breaks down the game’s fundamentals in a clear, approachable format. Covering the origins, history, and rules of chess, Gillam also introduces basic tactics, essential strategies, and useful tips to help players outwit their opponents and improve their game.
The book includes a helpful glossary of terms and straightforward explanations of gameplay, making it an ideal starting point for anyone curious about chess or keen to sharpen their skills. With Tony Gillam’s longstanding reputation as a respected chess historian and prolific writer in the chess community, Need To Know? Chess combines expert insight with beginner-friendly advice.
Perfect for new players, hobbyists, and anyone looking for a clear, reliable introduction to one of the world’s greatest strategy games.
