Sabrina Chevannes is a Women's International Chess Master and digital marketing professional. She started playing chess at eight years old and has won 10 British chess titles.

A friendly and approachable book on a game which can often seem quite daunting ... An excellent book, highly recommended.'Parents in Touch‘There is a lot to discover in this … fun and friendly book of knowledge’Sade MagazineWith Sabrina as writer, no basic points are omitted. … This might make an excellent present’British Chess MagazineJames Pratt‘A fine sense of humour envelopes the book’The School LibrarianNick Hunt

• IntroductionThe BattlefieldThe PawnPawn WarsThe RookRampant RooksThe BishopBusy BishopsThe QueenQuirky QueensThe KnightHungry HorsesThe KingMine AlertTrying to Kill the KingGetting Your King SafeSetting up the Board CorrectlyWhy We Should CastleWhen You Can or Can't CastlePawn MagicScoring PointsPlaytime!Chess EtiquetteWays to DrawChess TournamentsTournament PlayChess LanguageGetting Off to a Good StartChess MathsThe Classic TrickThe ForkThe PinThe SkewerThe Discovered Attack or CheckRemoving the DefenderWalking the DogThe Kiss of DeathBox Them InPuzzle Section 1Puzzle Section 2Master Game Notation SheetGlossaryIndex   Notation Sheet 124 Glossary 125 Index 128

Sabrina Chevannes is a Women's International Chess Master and digital marketing professional. She started playing chess at eight years old and has won 10 British chess titles.

A friendly and approachable book on a game which can often seem quite daunting ... An excellent book, highly recommended.'Parents in Touch‘There is a lot to discover in this … fun and friendly book of knowledge’Sade MagazineWith Sabrina as writer, no basic points are omitted. … This might make an excellent present’British Chess MagazineJames Pratt‘A fine sense of humour envelopes the book’The School LibrarianNick Hunt

• IntroductionThe BattlefieldThe PawnPawn WarsThe RookRampant RooksThe BishopBusy BishopsThe QueenQuirky QueensThe KnightHungry HorsesThe KingMine AlertTrying to Kill the KingGetting Your King SafeSetting up the Board CorrectlyWhy We Should CastleWhen You Can or Can't CastlePawn MagicScoring PointsPlaytime!Chess EtiquetteWays to DrawChess TournamentsTournament PlayChess LanguageGetting Off to a Good StartChess MathsThe Classic TrickThe ForkThe PinThe SkewerThe Discovered Attack or CheckRemoving the DefenderWalking the DogThe Kiss of DeathBox Them InPuzzle Section 1Puzzle Section 2Master Game Notation SheetGlossaryIndex   Notation Sheet 124 Glossary 125 Index 128

Sabrina Chevannes is a Women's International Chess Master and digital marketing professional. She started playing chess at eight years old and has won 10 British chess titles.

A friendly and approachable book on a game which can often seem quite daunting ... An excellent book, highly recommended.'Parents in Touch‘There is a lot to discover in this … fun and friendly book of knowledge’Sade MagazineWith Sabrina as writer, no basic points are omitted. … This might make an excellent present’British Chess MagazineJames Pratt‘A fine sense of humour envelopes the book’The School LibrarianNick Hunt

• IntroductionThe BattlefieldThe PawnPawn WarsThe RookRampant RooksThe BishopBusy BishopsThe QueenQuirky QueensThe KnightHungry HorsesThe KingMine AlertTrying to Kill the KingGetting Your King SafeSetting up the Board CorrectlyWhy We Should CastleWhen You Can or Can't CastlePawn MagicScoring PointsPlaytime!Chess EtiquetteWays to DrawChess TournamentsTournament PlayChess LanguageGetting Off to a Good StartChess MathsThe Classic TrickThe ForkThe PinThe SkewerThe Discovered Attack or CheckRemoving the DefenderWalking the DogThe Kiss of DeathBox Them InPuzzle Section 1Puzzle Section 2Master Game Notation SheetGlossaryIndex   Notation Sheet 124 Glossary 125 Index 128