One Move at a Time, Orrin C. Hudson
One Move at a Time, Orrin C. Hudson
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One Move at a Time
How to Play and Win at Chess and Life

Author: Orrin C. Hudson, Made for Success

Narrator: Gary J. Chambers

Unabridged: 3 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/01/2014


Synopsis

Learn to play chess the fun and easy way while you learn what it takes to be successful in life. One Move at a Time reveals twenty proven ways to succeed at the game of kings—or at anything else you desire. It uses kid- and teen-friendly language to teach you fun, simple ways to memorize how the game is set up and how the pieces move; the "smart start" that gains you a quick advantage from your first few moves; seven strategies to turn beginning players into fast winners; and how to go for "the big win." Plus, you'll learn twenty life lessons you can take from the chessboard to make you a success at everything you do.

About Orrin C. Hudson

Orrin “Checkmate” Hudson, founder of Be Someone, Inc., is an award-winning motivational speaker and author whose work has been featured nationally on CNN, Good Morning America, and CBS’s Early Show, as well as in People magazine, Essence, and USA Today.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Alor on April 21, 2021

Great book for those wanting to learn the art of chess and or anyone simply wanting some great life lessons that chess teaches you.......more

Goodreads review by Rohit on October 24, 2024

A very nice book. One must read this to understand the game better and play better.......more

Goodreads review by James on September 25, 2020

I have read several chess books and this one rates high on my list for beginners who want a clear easy to understand approach to the game. Besides covering all important aspects of chess from how the pieces move to tactics. In the last few chapters Orrin Hudson has a motivating message for young peo......more

Goodreads review by Sunny on January 22, 2023

Some good beginner advice on chess tactics........more


Quotes

“Whether you’re a newbie or a chess veteran, this book will help you make the most successful moves you can on the chess board—and even more important—in your life.” Jack Canfield, cocreator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series

“I love it when he says, ‘heads up, pants up, grades up, and never give up.’ Orrin ‘Checkmate’ Hudson’s book will make your life a masterpiece. Thanks Orrin, for what you do for our children.” Dale T. Sullivan, deputy director, Mississippi Association of School Superintendents