You are about to learn how to play chess. Go on, look inside! You will:
- Learn about each piece the moves, value and strategies that give it power.
- Play pre-chess games right away and find out how the pieces work together.
- Solve puzzles and try exciting activities to see how well you're doing.
- Find tips and strategies to help you play your best game.
- Learn all you need to know to play chess.
Coach Steve Schneider began working with children and chess in 1974. In the last 30 years Steve has developed a system that works. To encourage more young players, he started after-school chess leagues and team tournaments. Over the years scholastic chess has grown across the nation, with thousands of scholastic players and hundreds of events just for them.
In the past few years, Steve has been instrumental in working with his partners to create Championship Chess a team of coaches, educators and curriculum writers who develop and implement scholastic chess learning materials. Championship Chess teams and students have been regional, state and national champions.
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