Below are some reading resources you might find interesting :
Rules of Chess - The Complete Guide for new Players.pdfA good beginner guide that explains all the basic rules of chess.
Courtesy from: www.thechessworld.com
A Brief History of Chess.pdfA brief history of chess.
Courtesy from: https://blog.playmagnus.com/
Chess Sets - Sculptures in Miniatures.pdfA brief history of the chess set pieces from all around the world.
Courtesy from: https://www.maryhillmuseum.org/
NZCF Tournament Rukes V2 May 2019.pdfThe New Zealand Chess Federation Tournament Rules
Courtesy from: https://www.newzealandchess.co.nz/