Activators Chess

International master Mike Basman shows that everyone can learn to play chess in this easy-to-follow beginner's guide.

He introduces the chess pieces and the moves before passing on top tactics and expert tips, from castling and capturing to checkmates and endgames.

The book is illustrated with chess diagrams and lively cartoons by Tim Benton. A reference section at the end provides useful addresses, booklists and websites, plus a glossary and index.