Survival Guide for Chess Parents - Jones, T. "Handmade Chess Sets" King size: 5"

King size: 5"

With an SOS you will baffle your opponent

There was a golden era when The Kings Gambit was the favorite opening of every attacking player

During the early stages White quietly builds strong central fortifications and gains space on the kingside

This 16" Marble Chess Board is felted to prevent scratching table surface

Survival Guide for Chess Parents - Jones, T. "Handmade Chess Sets" King size: 5"In Survival Guide For Chess Parents, Tanya Jones concentrates on the numerous aspects of being a "chess parent" and answers the many questions facing those with chess playing children. There's certainly more to this than meets the eye. Jones also tackles aspects such as chess and education, plus the ever increasing role of computers and the Internet. Whether your child is just starting out in the game or is a budding prodigy, this book is essential