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This book will help the amateur player who wants to improve his or her chess skills. The section on "Choosing a Move" includes a 10 point checklist to utilize in selecting a move.
http://store.doverpublications.com/0486290298.html
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Chess Tactics for Students is an instructional workbook containing 434 selected problems presented in a worksheet format and has been field tested with elementary, middle-school, and high-school students over a four-year period. According to a book review written about this workbook: "With the movement to introduce chess into schools gaining momentum, there is a real need for usable chess curriculum materials of just this sort. Workbooks alone will not be enough, of course; they are not substitutes for real practice and good teaching. Ba...
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Chess notation is described but not required for learning the moves (drawings are shown instead). The book covers all the basics for each piece, discusses exchanges, special moves, opening moves and tricks, and endgames. There is some chess history as well as simple puzzles. Excellent beginners book on chess fundamentals. Amazon Readers gave it a 5 star rating.
http://www.amazon.com/Starting-Chess-Kid-Kits-Usborne/dp/0881108332
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