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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Information Group
ISBN-100812936531
ISBN-139780812936537
eBay Product ID (ePID)30528973
Product Key Features
Book TitleWorld Champion's Guide to Chess : Step-By-Step Instructions for Winning Chess the Polgar Way
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicChess
Publication Year2005
IllustratorYes
FeaturesLarge Type
GenreGames & Activities
AuthorPaul Truong, Susan Polgar
Book SeriesChess Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight18.4 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2004-065699
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingA
Dewey Decimal794.1/2
Edition DescriptionLarge Type / large print edition
SynopsisLearn to Win at Chess from Susan Polgar, a 4-time World Chess Champion who became a living legend by following the methods taught by her father, Laszlo Polgar, the famous Hungarian chess coach., Learn to Win at Chess from World Champion Susan Polgar Susan Polgar, 4-time World Chess Champion, became a living legend by following the methods taught by her father, Laszlo Polgar, the famous Hungarian chess coach. In A World Champion's Guide to Chess , Susan reveals these masterful tactics and techniques to players of all ages. With coauthor Paul Truong, an 11-time National Champion, she begins with the basics of understanding how the pieces move and leads the reader through checkmate and defense, pawn promotion, and opening and endgame patterns. Accompanying the lessons are personal glimpses into Susan's famous career, including her story of becoming the first female Grandmaster, the highest title in chess.