{"product_id":"my-very-first-chess-encyclopedia","title":"My Very First Chess Encyclopedia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRooks, knights, checkmates and grandmasters, all in one friendly guide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy Very First Chess Encyclopedia\u003c\/em\u003e is a colourful beginner's guide to chess, covering its history, the moves, strategy and famous grandmasters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren read where the game began and how it changed over the centuries, then learn how each piece moves. They follow a game through its opening, middlegame and endgame, see how strategy shapes the result and meet grandmasters who earned a place among chess legends. Real images and easy explanations keep it friendly for new players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat they'll discover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow a knight moves in an L shape, the only piece that can jump over others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThat chess grew from chaturanga, a Sanskrit word meaning \"four-limbed\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy the opening of a game usually covers its first 10 to 15 moves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does checkmate mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e It comes from the Persian \"shah mat\", which the book explains as \"the king is helpless\". It is the move that wins the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it good for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It explains how every piece moves, the three phases of a game, and check and checkmate, in simple words.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pegasus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67717827526767,"sku":"9788131907955","price":249.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/3159\/7679\/files\/my-very-first-chess-encyclopedia-front-cover.png?v=1791667004","url":"https:\/\/brainchapters.com\/products\/my-very-first-chess-encyclopedia","provider":"Brain Chapters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}