The Life Changing Magic of Chess

A beginner's guide to chess, with secrets from Grandmaster Maurice Ashley.
The pieces come alive and you're the magician.
You get to move them where you like, within the rules of the game.
Cool, huh? So let me take you back to the very beginning and show you how it's done...

Discover why the world's first Black Grandmaster Maurice Ashley thinks that chess is one of the best skills in life. Follow him on a journey from the Bronx to a world stage where he has taught thousands of young people the life philosophies of the game.

Packed with step-by-step skills and oozing with passion, these little handbooks are for any young reader who loves life.

Age range: 6+
Written by Maurice Ashley; illustrated by Denis Angelov
Hardback; 274 x 214 mm; 40pp