Chess and Checkers : the Way to Mastership

"Chess and Checkers: The Way to Mastership" by Edward Lasker is a guide to learning and improving at chess and checkers. It starts by explaining the history of chess and how it's like military strategy, because it helps you think better. The book teaches the rules and strategies of both games, aiming to be easy to understand for everyone, whether they are just starting out or already know how to play. It also shows how chess became more popular during tough times, like wars, and that it is not too difficult to learn, making it perfect for anyone who wants to get good at these brain-training board games.