Author: Kenneth M Grover
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784871877473
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This is regarded as one of the best books for the average player ever written. This modern textbook pays particular attention to the many problems confronting the average player. Besides an extensive game collection that shows the best restrictive lines for Black and White (thus reducing study to a minimum) it includes a new method for studying the Mid-Game. This is an enlightening discussion of the major midgame formations and the art of transportation. Many model three move games as played by America's foremost masters with many new lines of play. (Three move restriction is played by all the experts and is fully explained.) Many brilliant endgame themes every player should know. 100 selected problems by America's foremost composers. Latest revised rules for match and tourney play. And numerous other features of interest to all grades of players. The authors were two of Americas foremost Checkerists. Both won numerous titles and important games during their brilliant and checkered careers. - They start the reader off "at scratch" and with patience and understanding take him along the road that ultimately leads to the goal of practically every checker player - the expert class.
Let's Play Checkers
Author: Kenneth M Grover
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784871877473
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This is regarded as one of the best books for the average player ever written. This modern textbook pays particular attention to the many problems confronting the average player. Besides an extensive game collection that shows the best restrictive lines for Black and White (thus reducing study to a minimum) it includes a new method for studying the Mid-Game. This is an enlightening discussion of the major midgame formations and the art of transportation. Many model three move games as played by America's foremost masters with many new lines of play. (Three move restriction is played by all the experts and is fully explained.) Many brilliant endgame themes every player should know. 100 selected problems by America's foremost composers. Latest revised rules for match and tourney play. And numerous other features of interest to all grades of players. The authors were two of Americas foremost Checkerists. Both won numerous titles and important games during their brilliant and checkered careers. - They start the reader off "at scratch" and with patience and understanding take him along the road that ultimately leads to the goal of practically every checker player - the expert class.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784871877473
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This is regarded as one of the best books for the average player ever written. This modern textbook pays particular attention to the many problems confronting the average player. Besides an extensive game collection that shows the best restrictive lines for Black and White (thus reducing study to a minimum) it includes a new method for studying the Mid-Game. This is an enlightening discussion of the major midgame formations and the art of transportation. Many model three move games as played by America's foremost masters with many new lines of play. (Three move restriction is played by all the experts and is fully explained.) Many brilliant endgame themes every player should know. 100 selected problems by America's foremost composers. Latest revised rules for match and tourney play. And numerous other features of interest to all grades of players. The authors were two of Americas foremost Checkerists. Both won numerous titles and important games during their brilliant and checkered careers. - They start the reader off "at scratch" and with patience and understanding take him along the road that ultimately leads to the goal of practically every checker player - the expert class.
Let's Play!
Author: Sara A. Johnson
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 9781433304200
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Make subtraction entertaining with this book about games! This fun title has been translated into Spanish and will engage readers as they discover how they can practice subtraction and early STEM concepts while playing their favorite games. Through practice problems, vivid images, and helpful mathematical charts, this book makes subtraction simple and encourages readers to practice their new mathematical skills while playing their favorite games.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 9781433304200
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Make subtraction entertaining with this book about games! This fun title has been translated into Spanish and will engage readers as they discover how they can practice subtraction and early STEM concepts while playing their favorite games. Through practice problems, vivid images, and helpful mathematical charts, this book makes subtraction simple and encourages readers to practice their new mathematical skills while playing their favorite games.
Let's Play! 6-Pack
Author: Sara Johnson
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1433304368
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Make subtraction entertaining with this book about games! This fun title will engage readers as they discover how they can practice subtraction and early STEM concepts while playing their favorite games. Through practice problems, vivid images, and helpful mathematical charts, this book makes subtraction simple and encourages readers to practice their new mathematical skills while playing their favorite games. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1433304368
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Make subtraction entertaining with this book about games! This fun title will engage readers as they discover how they can practice subtraction and early STEM concepts while playing their favorite games. Through practice problems, vivid images, and helpful mathematical charts, this book makes subtraction simple and encourages readers to practice their new mathematical skills while playing their favorite games. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Play Winning Checkers
Author: Robert W. Pike
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780806937946
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Learn the skills and strategies to play the game of checkers like a champion.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780806937946
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Learn the skills and strategies to play the game of checkers like a champion.
Win at Checkers
Author: Millard Hopper
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486137279
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Improve your game with tips from the former Unrestricted World Checker Champion! More than 100 detailed questions and answers discuss basic principles, standard openings and end games, and other maneuvers.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486137279
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Improve your game with tips from the former Unrestricted World Checker Champion! More than 100 detailed questions and answers discuss basic principles, standard openings and end games, and other maneuvers.
Let's Play Two
Author: Doug Wilson
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1538112302
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
When Ernie Banks passed away in 2015, he was regarded as one of the most beloved men in baseball history. Making his start as a shortstop with the Kansas City Monarchs in the Negro Leagues as a teenager, Banks went on to become the first African American to play for the Chicago Cubs. Known affectionately as “Mr. Cub,” he brought exceptional talent and boundless optimism to the game of baseball, earning him a Presidential Medal of Freedom and a place in the Hall of Fame. In Let’s Play Two: The Life and Times of Ernie Banks, Doug Wilson explores the life of one of baseball’s most immortal figures, from his humble beginnings as a young boy living in the segregated South to his last few years and the public battles over his remains and will. Drawing on interviews of those close to Banks from all stages of his life, Wilson presents a portrait of the baseball player not just as an athlete, but also as a complex man with ambitious goals and hidden pains. Ernie Banks’s enthusiasm and skill transcended issues of race and helped him to become one of the most highly-regarded men in baseball. Offering details that have never before been printed, this book discusses Banks’s athletic prowess as well as the legacy he left behind. Let’s Play Two is the essential Ernie Banks biography for sports fans and historians alike.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1538112302
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
When Ernie Banks passed away in 2015, he was regarded as one of the most beloved men in baseball history. Making his start as a shortstop with the Kansas City Monarchs in the Negro Leagues as a teenager, Banks went on to become the first African American to play for the Chicago Cubs. Known affectionately as “Mr. Cub,” he brought exceptional talent and boundless optimism to the game of baseball, earning him a Presidential Medal of Freedom and a place in the Hall of Fame. In Let’s Play Two: The Life and Times of Ernie Banks, Doug Wilson explores the life of one of baseball’s most immortal figures, from his humble beginnings as a young boy living in the segregated South to his last few years and the public battles over his remains and will. Drawing on interviews of those close to Banks from all stages of his life, Wilson presents a portrait of the baseball player not just as an athlete, but also as a complex man with ambitious goals and hidden pains. Ernie Banks’s enthusiasm and skill transcended issues of race and helped him to become one of the most highly-regarded men in baseball. Offering details that have never before been printed, this book discusses Banks’s athletic prowess as well as the legacy he left behind. Let’s Play Two is the essential Ernie Banks biography for sports fans and historians alike.
Scientific Checkers Made Easy - A Simplified Guide For The Beginner And An Up-To-Date Manual For The Advanced Player
Author: William F. Ryan
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447494105
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447494105
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The Game of Love and Life
Author: Beverly Jacox
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1453566120
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
And I feel that I can lay down some lyrics of writings that you will never forget in life. I do believe it will help people mind and soul for life. I feel that I do have a gift to write and encourage people of all nationalities in this world we live in today. Therefore, my beautiful people of the world. Welcome to the game of love and life.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1453566120
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
And I feel that I can lay down some lyrics of writings that you will never forget in life. I do believe it will help people mind and soul for life. I feel that I do have a gift to write and encourage people of all nationalities in this world we live in today. Therefore, my beautiful people of the world. Welcome to the game of love and life.
Mystic Dreams and Dusty Roads
Author: Robert Valleau
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1622951646
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Feisty twelve-year-old Peep Holler finds living with her single alcoholic father challenging as she struggles with puberty, faith and unforeseen tragedies at the beginning of the Oklahoma Dust Bowl years. But her greatest challenge yet lies just ahead. One day, Peep innocently uncovers a dark secret which drives her further from her estranged father, and, if revealed could rip apart her best friend's family. While Peep copes with this secret, however, an untimely event occurs that alters her life perception . . . and sets her on a course that affects entire generations.
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1622951646
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Feisty twelve-year-old Peep Holler finds living with her single alcoholic father challenging as she struggles with puberty, faith and unforeseen tragedies at the beginning of the Oklahoma Dust Bowl years. But her greatest challenge yet lies just ahead. One day, Peep innocently uncovers a dark secret which drives her further from her estranged father, and, if revealed could rip apart her best friend's family. While Peep copes with this secret, however, an untimely event occurs that alters her life perception . . . and sets her on a course that affects entire generations.
A Tiger's Tale of a Born Loser
Author: Ralph Spencer
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781563118593
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781563118593
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description