CHESS LOVER'S PUZZLE BOOK

Chess conundrums, puzzles and posers for every day of the year. As the French philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal famously said, 'Chess is the gymnasium of the mind'. Give your grey matter an amazing workout studying the game of strategy, planning and problem solving. Chess is deceptively simple, and learning the rules means a lifetime of intellectual challenge for adults and children, in person or online. It has lasted centuries and shows no sign of fading any time soon. All the puzzles relate to chess and the culture surrounding it, from classic puzzles to quizzes about famous players and matches. There are classic conundrums looking top-down at a board layout where the best move must be deduced. A wordsearch, crossword chess-themed questions and answers, placement puzzles where certain pieces only may be placed next to each other in these visual conundrums. A chess-doku, an original take on Sudoku with chess piece symbols, logic grids, visual puzzles, chess-code and other word puzzles and quizzes in which epic matches all feature. 365 in total and big clear diagrams. 304 page large paperback.