Chess books

One of the great chess masters shares his secrets in this guide for intermediate and advanced players. Lasker analyzes...  Read More >>

This legendary tournament features 210 hotly contested games, many of them masterpieces of the first rank. The first...  Read More >>

Profoundly original book demonstrates how basic relationships of one or two pawns constitute winning strategy. Multitude...  Read More >>

Expert analysis of such topics as dynamic counterplay, counter-gambits in open games, Black sacrifices in the half-open...  Read More >>

This essential work provides modern explanations of principles, varieties, and techniques of combination maneuvers,...  Read More >>

One of a half-dozen great theoretical works in chess, shows principles of action above and beyond moves. Acclaimed...  Read More >>

No time to study but want to win more chess games? Improve Your Chess in 7 Days is packed with practical tips, hints...  Read More >>

This comprehensive book describes and analyses the intriguing array of tactics available to every chess player....  Read More >>

In this unique book, aimed at ordinary club players, Karpov gives a wealth of tips on how to incorporate this dramatic...  Read More >>

Richard Palliser presents the reader with 1200 brand new puzzles, every one checked for accuracy by the latest computer...  Read More >>

Cyrus Lakdawala examines Kramnik's skills in attack and defence, exploiting imbalances, dynamic elements, accumulating...  Read More >>

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Playing chess can be an art, a technique, and even a science, and this guide provides beginners with tips from international...  Read More >>

Congratulations! You Have the Advantage! Now What Welcome to The Chess Puzzle Book 4! -- It mostly deals with...  Read More >>

Chess: An Historical Perspective Chess -- the ""Royal Game"" -- is an ancient board game, perhaps fifteen hundred...  Read More >>

The London International tournament of 1883 was the strongest tournament ever held in the world up until that time....  Read More >>

This is an historical overview and detailed analysis of American correspondence chess from the 1840s to about 1999....  Read More >>

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Sam Collins looks back through chess history and at modern times, and examines the best ever chess ideas, devised...  Read More >>

This chess puzzle super-challenge contains 100 fun positions to solve, ranging from encouragingly easy to mind-numbingly...  Read More >>