Oh, there's no choice :) It always struck me as strange, among the many chess shelves in the Mechanics Institute and elsewhere, that there wasn't such a starte

Oh, there's no choice :) It always struck me as strange, among the many chess shelves in the Mechanics Institute and elsewhere, that there wasn't such a starter book out there already...I'm very pleased to hear it stacks up well against your hundreds! P.S. I have another one for parents teaching kids, which is basically a simplified and expanded chapter 1 of the adult one: https://andytrattner.com/img/pdf/teach-chess.pdf https://andytrattner.com/img/pdf/teach-chess.pdf