Chess ghost at Rochenstein ruins

Autor: Gutjahr, Axel
Verlag: Plaza
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Sprache: German
Buchumschlag: book
Seiten: 144

The exciting chess book for children

Axel Gutjahr is a former chess coach for children and young people and introduces the game of chess in a playful way. The storyline revolves around three children who explore an old ruin that is said to be haunted, and introduces the chess pieces that have come to life and their respective roles on the chessboard.

Educational fun for children ages 8 to 12

In addition to the rules, basic concepts and child-friendly explanations of pins, threats and forks, it also covers setting traps, combinations, openings, special features of the middle game and the end game. The little goblin Mattotto has the role of explainer/dialogue partner, with whom the children can have a dialogue and who is always on hand to give tips.

144 pages, numerous illustrations, softcover, Plaza; 1st edition (10 May 2022)