Scientific Checkers Made Easy - A Simplified Guide For The Beginner And An Up-To-Date Manual For The Advanced Player

Scientific Checkers Made Easy - A Simplified Guide For The Beginner And An Up-To-Date Manual For The Advanced Player
Author: William F. Ryan
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2011-10-12
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 1447494105

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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

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.

Win at Checkers

Win at Checkers
Author: Millard Hopper
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2012-04-30
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0486137279

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.