Here is a guide to mastering the exciting game "Chess". For centuries, people in different countries have played this game. Initially, it was used only for a pleasant pastime. But later it turned out that chess is also a real simulator for the mind: they develop memory, attention, logical thinking, intelligence. Interest in the game has grown significantly in the last century, when matches for the World Chess Championship began. Since then, a large number of chess competitions have been held annually in various countries around the world. Today, your peers in Spain, China, Germany, Russia, the United States, Turkey and other countries study chess in schools. By performing the simple exercises outlined in the book, you will not only be able to master the rules of this ancient game, but also develop your intellectual abilities. Be persistent and you will be able to lead your troops into battle on the chessboard. Good luck and victories!