Chess Openings for Beginners: Essential Strategies Every Player Should Know

During a chess match, your opening strategy can determine how the rest of the game will go—but how do you know which strategy to use? Stick to the most effective techniques, master the five opening principles, and become a worthy opponent with this beginner-friendly guide to the top 25 openers, from the Scotch Game to the French Defense.

What sets this book apart from other chess strategy books:

• Step-by-step advice—Start with a refresher on chess basics,...