Win at Checkers

Win at Checkers
Author: Millard Hopper
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2012-04-30
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0486137279
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Improve your game with tips from the former Unrestricted World Checker Champion! More than 100 detailed questions and answers discuss basic principles, standard openings and end games, and other maneuvers.

Tricks, Traps and Shots of the Checkerboard

Tricks, Traps and Shots of the Checkerboard
Author: William F. Ryan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2011-03
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9781616460785
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Champion checkers player William F. Ryan (1907-1954), known as "The Bronx Comet," provides strategies and tips for successful checkers game play in this informative book. Ryan won the American Championship in 1946, the World Championship in 1949, and the world's first blindfold tournament. Checkers is an easy game to learn, but holds its rightful place as one of the oldest and intellectually challenging board games in the world.

Complete Checkers

Complete Checkers
Author: Richard Pask
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 734
Release: 2017-01-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9781542464369
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Complete Checkers is the definitive guide to 3-move ballot checkers, a reference for the 21st century and beyond. Grandmaster Richard Pask has combined the wisdom of the great past masters with his own deep insights, supported by modern computer tools. The result is an authoritative guide that every serious checker player will want to own.

Checkers for the Novice

Checkers for the Novice
Author: Richard Pask
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2018-06-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9781986847070
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Think checkers is a simple game? Are you ready to discover the incredibly deep inner game of checkers?Want to play checkers at a level you've never even dreamed of?Checkers for the Novice is definitive modern guide for the beginning Anglo-American checkers/draughts player who wishes to reach the upper 1% of the playing population and is willing to do the necessary study and training. Starting with notation and basic rules, the book takes the ambitious novice through elementary tactics and strategy, basic endgames, and a solid freestyle opening repertoire. After mastering this book a player will be a fledgling expert and well prepared for advanced study.Author Richard Pask is a grandmaster with a gift for teaching and this book is clear, lucid, and thorough. Prepare to be amazed at what a deep game checkers truly is --- and how well you're going to be playing it.

Basic Checkers

Basic Checkers
Author: Richard L. Fortman
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 504
Release: 2010-06-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781453619698
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Richard L. Fortman's classic 3-move checkers textbook revolutionized tournament and match play, and is still a standard reference for the serious player three decades later. This special reissue corrects typos in the original, using modern typesetting tools not available to Mr. Fortman in his day to achieve a clean and readable presentation.

The British Draughts-player

The British Draughts-player
Author: Joseph Gould
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-10-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9781016298988
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