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The life-changing magic of chess : a beginner's guide with grandmatster Maurice Ashley Cover Image Book Book

The life-changing magic of chess : a beginner's guide with grandmatster Maurice Ashley / by Maurice Ashley ; [illustrations, by Denis Angelov].

Ashley, Maurice, (author.). Angelov, Denis, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Discover why the world's first Black Grandmaster Maurice Ashley thinks that chess is one of the best skills in life. Follow him on a journey from the Bronx to a world stage where he has taught thousands of young people the life philosophies of the game.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781915569264
  • ISBN: 1915569265
  • ISBN: 1419773399
  • ISBN: 9781419773396
  • Physical Description: 39 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Magic Cat Publishing, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Chess is a bit like doing magic. The pieces come alive, and you're the magician." -- Back cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.

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