Chess 101 Laying The Foundation by Sam Shankland

Get an introduction to the rules and principles of the game of chess from one of its elite players, as Grandmaster Sam Shankland guides you through this beginner-friendly course Move at your own pace, reviewing rules and lessons as often as you need to retain them, and skipping over any foundational elements you already know - yes, intermediate players are welcome, too!  Learn key elements of both chess strategy and chess tactics, including fundamental ideas of when to how to develop, when to trade, and how to seize opportunities that emerge throughout the game. Explore the fundamentals of the chess endgame, learning how to deliver checkmate with as little as a rook and king, and convert even a lone pawn into a decisive advantage. Take the first steps on your chess journey with the guidance of a former U.S. Champion, and one of the strongest players in the world! Gain A Foundational Understanding Of The Rules And Principles Of Chess From One Of The World’s Elite Grandmasters!   Che