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Checkmate at Chess City [Hardcover]

Piers Harper (Author)
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Amazon.co.uk Review

An army of White Chessmen has invaded Chess City and captured the Black King and Queen...but the reader can help the Black Chessmen rescue them by solving a series of puzzles, each of which is based on the move of a chess piece.

Checkmate at Chess City is an ingenious book that cleverly combines teaching the young reader to play chess, piece by piece and move by move, with a cracking interactive adventure story that gathers pace as the game goes on.

Ideal for anyone wanting to master the art of the game--no matter how young or old--Checkmate at Chess City is an unusual and innovative picture book that captures the imagination while teaching a classic game. (Age 6 and over) --Susan Harrison --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Amazon.co.uk Review

An army of White Chessmen has invaded Chess City and captured the Black King and Queen...but the reader can help the Black Chessmen rescue them by solving a series of puzzles, each of which is based on the move of a chesspiece.

Checkmate at Chess City is an ingenious book that cleverly combines teaching the young reader to play chess, piece by piece and move by move, with a cracking interactive adventure story that gathers pace as the game goes on.

Ideal for anyone wanting to master the art of the game -- no matter how young or old -- Checkmate at Chess City is an unusual and innovative picture book that captures the imagination while teaching a classic game. (Age 6 and over)--Susan Harrison

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An army of white chessmen have invaded Chess City and captured the black king and queen. Children are invited to help the black chessmen rescue them by solving a series of ingenious puzzles based on chess moves.
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