{"product_id":"chess-opening-traps-for-kids-graham-burgess","title":"Chess Opening Traps For Kids | Graham Burgess","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eChess Opening Traps for Kids is the fifth in a series of “for Kids” books\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eChess becomes enjoyable once we master surviving the opening phase and avoid falling into our opponents' simple tactical traps. That’s the focus of this book.  It helps kids to grasp the opening strategies and learn about tactical concepts. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis book is typically for beginner to early intermediate level players, typically around 800 to 1200 Elo and as Graham Burgess mentions below, for secondary-aged children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear, concise language, presented in a friendly and engaging way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy focusing on 100 key themes, kids can learn opening tricks to their advantage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the hidden dangers in openings \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48 exercises at the end of the book test the student’s understanding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey moments in the game are explained by clear diagrams \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn to turn the tables on opponents, leaving them outplayed, tricked, trapped, and ultimately defeated!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReader’s Reviews:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eNever judge a book by its cover, \" and you might look at this book cover and think it was suitable for, say, primary-aged children. I would say not, but I suggest it is ideal for secondary-aged children. Strong juniors from 12 upwards would read and enjoy this book - Graham Burgess, British Chess News\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eBought this for my nine-year-old boy. He loved it very much - B Goddard\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAward-winning author Graham Burgess has written 25 chess books, ranging from general guides to works on specific openings. He is a FIDE Master and a former champion of the Danish region of Funen. In 1994, he set a world record for marathon blitz chess playing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003ePages: 128\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 17.8 x 1.3 x 23cm\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13:   9781911465270\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"House of Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49929458876568,"sku":"rmf1789626028493","price":20.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/9519\/9128\/files\/chess-opening-traps-for-kids-graham-burgess_1.jpg?v=1789626032","url":"https:\/\/rivercurve.shop\/products\/chess-opening-traps-for-kids-graham-burgess","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}