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Square One:

A Chess Drill Book for Beginners
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2 Reviews
Simon and Schuster, Dec 1, 1994 - Games - 256 pages
From ever-popular instructor Bruce Pandolfini comes this entertaining, interactive, and effective book for teaching young chess players and other newcomers to the game. Filled with hundreds of questions and answers, fill-in-the-blanks, and true-or-false p
  

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Review: Square One: The Best Chess-Drill Book For Beginners of all Ages (Fireside Chess Library)

User Review  - Corey - Goodreads

I generally like Pandolfini's books, but this one is too elementary, even for a complete beginner. Read full review

Review: Square One: The Best Chess-Drill Book For Beginners of all Ages (Fireside Chess Library)

User Review  - Amy - Goodreads

Great 'basics' book. Read full review

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Contents

Introduction
13
Chess Notation
45
Attacks
68
Check
93
Checkmate
115
Queening and Castling
138
Draws
159
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About the author (1994)

Bruce Pandolfini is perhaps the most experienced chess teacher in North America. He is the author of eighteen instructional chess books, and was portrayed by Ben Kingsley in the film "Searching for Bobby Fischer".

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