United States Chess Federation's Official Rules of Chess, Sixth Edition

Part of Chess

Ebook
On sale Jun 10, 2014 | 418 Pages | 9780375724015

This comprehensive rulebook is the only guide sanctioned and compiled by the U.S. Chess Federation (USCF), the governing body for chess in the United States. It is designed to be a useful reference for all chess players, especially tournament directors and chess club teachers.

THIS NEW EDITION FEATURES THE LATEST RULES GOVERNING CHESS, INCLUDING:
Guidelines for Internet chess and speed chess
Information about the USCF’s national chess rating
system
Explanations of all legal moves
Guidelines for organizing and directing a tournament
A new and improved index for quick reference

This comprehensive rulebook is the only guide sanctioned and compiled by the U.S. Chess Federation (USCF), the governing body for chess in the United States. It is designed to be a useful reference for all chess players, especially tournament directors and chess club teachers.

THIS NEW EDITION FEATURES THE LATEST RULES GOVERNING CHESS, INCLUDING:
Guidelines for Internet chess and speed chess
Information about the USCF’s national chess rating
system
Explanations of all legal moves
Guidelines for organizing and directing a tournament
A new and improved index for quick reference

The U.S. Chess Federation represents the United States in the World Chess Federation (FIDE), linking U.S. members to chess players around the world. A not-for-profit membership organization devoted to extending the role of chess
in American society, the USCF promotes the study and knowledge of the game of chess, for its own sake as an art  and enjoyment, but also as a means for the improvement of society. View titles by U.S. Chess Federation

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This comprehensive rulebook is the only guide sanctioned and compiled by the U.S. Chess Federation (USCF), the governing body for chess in the United States. It is designed to be a useful reference for all chess players, especially tournament directors and chess club teachers.

THIS NEW EDITION FEATURES THE LATEST RULES GOVERNING CHESS, INCLUDING:
Guidelines for Internet chess and speed chess
Information about the USCF’s national chess rating
system
Explanations of all legal moves
Guidelines for organizing and directing a tournament
A new and improved index for quick reference

Excerpt

This comprehensive rulebook is the only guide sanctioned and compiled by the U.S. Chess Federation (USCF), the governing body for chess in the United States. It is designed to be a useful reference for all chess players, especially tournament directors and chess club teachers.

THIS NEW EDITION FEATURES THE LATEST RULES GOVERNING CHESS, INCLUDING:
Guidelines for Internet chess and speed chess
Information about the USCF’s national chess rating
system
Explanations of all legal moves
Guidelines for organizing and directing a tournament
A new and improved index for quick reference

Author

The U.S. Chess Federation represents the United States in the World Chess Federation (FIDE), linking U.S. members to chess players around the world. A not-for-profit membership organization devoted to extending the role of chess
in American society, the USCF promotes the study and knowledge of the game of chess, for its own sake as an art  and enjoyment, but also as a means for the improvement of society. View titles by U.S. Chess Federation

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