The Chess Deck: 50 Cards for Mastering the Basics
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Learn about chess tactics and test your skills with this 52-card deck from the New York Times bestselling author of How to Win at Chess, International Master and YouTube’s top chess teacher Levy Rozman (aka GothamChess). Chess is all about practice. With this interactive, immersive deck of 52 cards, Levy Rozman distills the most important information players need to know in order to practice right. Fifty cards with chessboard diagrams feature the best openings for black and white; tactics to know like forks, pins, and skewers; historical games to learn from; and brainteasers to test your skills. Two introductory cards explain how each of the six pieces moves and how to understand chess notation so you can analyze positions. Suitable for those who have a rudimentary understanding of chess but challenging enough for more seasoned players, The Chess Deck will help ensure victory. Checkmate awaits! Review: Improve your basic knowledge - What I liked: Very well made, Very colourful, Cards divided into easy to follow sections, Each card has an set opening/defence to follow thus giving you the chance to broaden your knowledge of the game. Review: My son loves this! - Bite-sized helpfulness for the beginner or low-level intermediate, but with something on each card for even more advanced players ...
| Best Sellers Rank | 10,959 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 6 in Miscellaneous Board Games 8 in Chess (Books) 12 in Hobbies & Games References |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 227 Reviews |
M**S
Improve your basic knowledge
What I liked: Very well made, Very colourful, Cards divided into easy to follow sections, Each card has an set opening/defence to follow thus giving you the chance to broaden your knowledge of the game.
J**K
My son loves this!
Bite-sized helpfulness for the beginner or low-level intermediate, but with something on each card for even more advanced players ...
A**R
Great value for money.
Almost like flash cards; they're numbered with step-by-step instructions to better one's chess game. I like that it gives opening for both white and black pieces, too; most material I've encountered only deal with the white pieces. Quick, clear, concise, and great quality for money. Recommended.
R**D
Start your journey.
Great for learning chess and great for your learning journey
S**K
A Good Set of Cards for the Beginner to Low Intermediate Player
I like the concept of these cards, great for bite-sized lessons and great quality, too. I think regular, intermediate players would solve the puzzles quite easily, but a few tripped me up. Several openings are covered superficially: perhaps would have benefited from a few more of the common responses to them. Hopefully, a further deck will be added for the next level.
A**E
Good set
Bought for my son who wishes to beat his dad lol
P**R
Very useful
Bought for a chess loving kid. Very useful and eaay to follow. The cards make it easy to pick one opening or trick an dpractice. Kid has been reading this even at dinner times.
A**R
Amazing! Worth the purchase
Amazing product. It is large and easy to read and follow. It also has different categories which is fantastic!! 100% recommend!
J**5
Good
Nice for beginners
G**7
An easy way to improve your game
I’m genuinely impressed with The Chess Deck. The quality of the product itself is outstanding — the large, sturdy cards feel premium, and the presentation box is equally well made. The layout of each card is clear, easy to follow, and beautifully designed for quick understanding. What really stands out, though, is the educational value. I’ve learned so much from just the first five cards, especially about chess openings. The content is concise, practical, and perfectly suited to learning in small, digestible chunks. If you’re trying to improve your chess skills without getting overwhelmed, this is a brilliant tool. Highly recommend!
M**N
Richtig gut
Richtig gut
G**R
Levy!!!!!
The cards are very easy to understand. Very easy to learn. This is better than studying online or watching videos.
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