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How a King Plays

By: Oliver Boydell
Narrated by: Oliver Boydell
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For fans of The Queen's Gambit comes a brand-new book from 11-year-old chess champion Oliver Boydell. How a King Plays features 64 of Boydell's tips, strategies, and ideas to help chess enthusiasts of all ages sharpen their game skills.

Whether you're new to chess or a Grandmaster, there's something for everyone in chess phenom Oliver Boydell's new book of 64 chess tips, How a King Plays.

At only 11-years-old, Boydell has already been both a National Chess Champion and a New York City Chess Champion who's competed at numerous major scholastic chess events since he started playing at the age of five.

Now, Boydell is lending his talents to the book as he shares some of his best tips that helped him become a star. Written in his signature concise and witty voice, Boydell offers players of all levels - from beginners to advanced - a different creative tip. An introduction from the author, inspirational quotes from chess greats, and a glossary of terms help round out this comprehensive and informative, fun guide.

Jam-packed with wisdom and imaginative gameplay, How a King Plays is the ideal companion for anyone whose passion for chess can't be contained.

©2021 Oliver Boydell (P)2021 Listening Library

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