How to Win at Chess : From first moves to checkmate

Learn all about chess with this comprehensive and accessible guide for young readers! Written by Grandmaster Daniel King, How To Win At Chess introduces each piece and its moves, explains key principles such as check and how to open a game, before exploring tricks such as forks, pins and skewers. With a fresh, contemporary design, it’s packed with graded test positions and training exercises to help young players improve their game as they progress through the book. What’s more, readers can brush up on the fascinating history of chess, with features on legendary matches and the greatest players, including the world champion, Magnus Carlsen. There's so much to discover as you turn the pages of this exceptional guide to chess!Author: King, Daniel,author Contributors: King, Daniel,author Binding: paperback Publication Date: Release Date: Languages: English,Published,English,Original Language Edition: Main Market Published/Release Date: 22 Jan 2026 Format: Paperback / softback Publisher/Studio/Brand: Pan Macmillan Author/Director/Artist: Daniel King Dimension (cm): 241x261x5 mm Package Dimension (cm): 7x419x260 mm Item Weight (g): 280 Package Weight (g): 280