Chess cover

Chess

by Daniel King

Master one of the world's greatest games with this inspiring book, written by International Grandmaster Daniel King. Clear diagrams and stunning illustrations guide beginners through the basic rules and moves, while puzzles, training exercises, and strategy tips help more experienced players improve their game. Discover the age-old history of chess as well as features on the greatest players.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?