Gary's Adventures in Chess Country
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| Rating | : | 4.72 (706 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0979148227 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 152 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Russian Department of Education has repeatedly bestowed Sukhin with one of Russia's highest honors by selecting his books as recommended reading.Sukhin is the author of more than 100 titles with over a million copies currently in print. Igor Sukhin has been using the game of chess for over 20 years to teach children
Matt Jelic Coach, Chess School SA"Gary and Cassie take the reader on a magical journey through the wonderful world of chess. It will help your child to absorb basics of chess effortlessly. This is a fantastic book for young juniors and one which should be on the shopping list of all chess teachers." Sean Marsh Editor, Marsh Towers "This is a unique way to present chess to beginners. There is no doubt that after going through this book your child will know how to play chess, and will have an excellent foundation on which to build." Paul Szeligowski Director, Boulder County Chess School"The book will especially appeal for young children; its great value is an entertaining manner of explaining dry rules of chess and empowering children to do what they like the most - play!" Aleksander Kitsis President, Vivacity School of Chess"I think this book is a beautiful introduction to the world of chess. The vibrant colours bring every page alive. "T
Gary is transported to Chess Country, where he learns how each chess piece can move and take other pieces, and how to strategically plan different methods of winning the game.
Who knew learning to play chess was so much fun? Midwest Book Review With an informative introduction by Susan Polgar, "Gary's Adventures In Chess Country" by Igor Sukhin is a complete guide to the fascinations of learning the complexities of chess geared to children age 6-10 years. The study of chess has been demonstrated to enhance a multitude of desirable abilities, including patience, planning, improved self-image, and imagination, in addition to contributing to increased success in academic test scores. "Gary's Adventures in Chess Country" is deliberately designed to appeal to the "non-geek" students who might have dismissed chess exploration as "too hard" or "t. Excellent and Fantastic for kids older than 5 years I always wanted to teach my daughter chess and she is 5 years old. I also wanted the teaching to be more of excercises so they can think on their own after the basics are layed out to them.For a long time I was wondering if there were any books in this format to teach kids with lots of interesting excercises so their chess foundation is very solid. I even thought that maybe I should write one.But I was extremely happy to finally see a book that will lay the chess foundation very strongly.The execersises in the book takes elementary steps with Rooks, Bishops, Rooks & Bishops, Queen, Rooks & Bishops &. Great book! George Taylor Haven't had a chance to read it cover to cover since I teach a chess class and a new student is reading it everyday!