How Long to Read Starting Chess

How Long Does it Take to Read Starting Chess?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Starting Chess by A. J. Gillam

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This is the simplest book ever written on how to play chess. Part one deals only with how the chessmen move and capture; the objects of the game; check and checkmate; and the values of the different chessmen. Everything is described step by step, with plenty of examples, simple exercises and diagrams at every stage. Part two is an introduction to the main ways in which the chessmen can be used to win your opponent's pieces. Again, the many examples, with diagrams, illustrate the most commonly used variations. There is just enough in this book to enable you to play your first few games of chess with a clear understanding of the way the chessmen move and the rules of the game. Whatever your age and whatever you knowledge of chess, this is the self-tutor to get your started.

How long is Starting Chess?

Starting Chess by A. J. Gillam is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Starting Chess Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Starting Chess aloud.

What Reading Level is Starting Chess?

Starting Chess is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Starting Chess?

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