Chess books

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How Not to Play Chess

How Not to Play Chess

Author: Eugene A Znosko-Borovsky
ISBN: 9781306368162
Format: Undefined
$20.99

Developing plans of action based on positional analysis: weak and strong squares, control of open lines, pawn structure,...  Read More >>

The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played

The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played

Author: Irving Chernev
ISBN: 9781306349703
Format: Undefined
$28.91

62 masterly demonstrations of basic strategies of winning, featuring games by the greatest chess masters. Compiled,...  Read More >>

Modern Chess Strategy

Modern Chess Strategy

Author: Ludek Pachman
ISBN: 9781306349659
Format: Undefined
$39.47

The use of the queen, the active king, exchanges, pawn play, the center, weak squares, more. Often considered the...  Read More >>

500 Master Games of Chess

500 Master Games of Chess

Author: S Tartakower, Dr ,  J Du Mont
ISBN: 9781306350860
Format: Undefined
$79.07

Vast collection of great chess games from 1798 through 1938, with much hard-to-find material. Fully annotated, arranged...  Read More >>

The Art of the Middle Game

The Art of the Middle Game

Author: Paul Keres ,  Alexander Kotov
ISBN: 9781306352871
Format: Undefined
$28.91

Two grandmasters offer masterly analysis of neglected area: attacking the king, defense, pawn structure, much more....  Read More >>

The Game of Chess

The Game of Chess

Author: Dr Siegbert Tarrasch
ISBN: 9781306356961
Format: Undefined
$44.75

Dr. Tarrasch begins with the endgame -- because it's easier for a novice to deal with a few men than the entire...  Read More >>

Paul Morphy and the Evolution of Chess Theory

Paul Morphy and the Evolution of Chess Theory

Author: Macon Shibut
ISBN: 9781306361637
Format: Undefined
$44.75

Analysis of the games and positions of the best chess player of the 19th century -- his rare blunders, omissions,...  Read More >>

Why You Lose at Chess

Why You Lose at Chess

Author: Tim Harding
ISBN: 9781306361835
Format: Undefined
$20.99

How to learn from losses by recognizing warning signals, analyzing what went wrong. Focus on play based on e-mail...  Read More >>

Combinations: The Heart of Chess

Combinations: The Heart of Chess

Author: Irving Chernev
ISBN: 9781306366762
Format: Undefined
$39.47

Explanations for the famous and less well-known combinations of Tarrasch, Botvinnik, Nimzovich, Steinitz, Rubinstein;...  Read More >>

How to Play the Chess Openings

How to Play the Chess Openings

Author: Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
ISBN: 9781306368513
Format: Undefined
$20.99

Clear, profound examinations of just what each opening is intended to do and how opponent can counter. Many sample...  Read More >>

Morphy's Games of Chess

Morphy's Games of Chess

Author: Philip Sergeant
ISBN: 9781306512817
Format: Undefined
$42.11

300 games by the greatest player of all time: 54 against such masters as Anderssen, Harrwitz, Mongredien, Bird,...  Read More >>

How to Play Chess Endings

How to Play Chess Endings

Author: Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
ISBN: 9781306531276
Format: Undefined
$23.63

Written by a world-famous chess teacher, this excellent introduction to the principles of chess endings clearly...  Read More >>

Aron Nimzowitsch

Aron Nimzowitsch

Author: Per Skjoldager
ISBN: 9781322152707
Format: Electronic book text
$131.87

One of the greatest chess legends of all time, Aron Nimzowitsch (1886-1935), is best known for founding the Hypermodernism...  Read More >>

Philosophy Looks at Chess

Philosophy Looks at Chess

Author: Benjamin Hale ,  Benjamin Hale
ISBN: 9781322529929
Format: Electronic book text
$52.67

Chess, the ancient strategy game, meets the latest, cutting-edge philosophy in this unique book. When 12 philosophers...  Read More >>

Eminent Victorian Chess Players

Eminent Victorian Chess Players

Author: Tim Harding
ISBN: 9781322219776
Format: Electronic book text
$131.87

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1...D6: Move by Move

1...D6: Move by Move

Author: Cyrus Lakdawala
ISBN: 9781857446838
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Cyrus Lakdawala examines the universal defence 1...d6, constructs an opening repertoire for Black and provides answers...  Read More >>

Chess Developments: the Modern Benoni

Chess Developments: the Modern Benoni

Author: Richard Palliser
ISBN: 9781857446814
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Chess Developments is a brand new series providing state-of-the-art openings coverage. Richard Palliser examines...  Read More >>

Grandmaster Repertoire 10 - The Tarrasch Defence

Grandmaster Repertoire 10 - The Tarrasch Defence

Author: Nikolaos Ntirlis ,  Jacob Aagaard
ISBN: 9781906552916
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The Tarrasch Defense arises after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.c3 c5 and leads to wildly complex and dynamic play. With deep...  Read More >>

New in Chess #5

New in Chess #5

Author: Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam ,  Jan Timman
ISBN: 9789056913519
Format: Paperback
$33.66

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The Four Knights Game

The Four Knights Game

Author: Andrey Obodchuk
ISBN: 9789056913724
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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1.D4 - Beat the Guerrillas: A Powerful Repertoire Against Annoying Black Sidelines

1.D4 - Beat the Guerrillas: A Powerful Repertoire Against...

Author: Valeri Bronznik
ISBN: 9789056913731
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This manual fills a big gap in chess literature. After 1.d4, probably the most widely played opening move in the...  Read More >>

New in Chess the Magazine 2011

New in Chess the Magazine 2011

Author: Dirk Jan Geuzendam ,  Jan Timman
ISBN: 9789056913526
Format: Paperback
$33.66

New In Chess is the world s premier chess magazine with subscribers in 97 countries.  Read More >>

New in Chess Yearbook 98: The Chess Player's Guide to Opening News

New in Chess Yearbook 98: The Chess Player's Guide to...

Author: New in Chess ,  Genna Sosonko
ISBN: 9789056913373
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The Yearbook contains all major new chess opening developments in 35 chapters. Eaach issue brings dozens of new...  Read More >>

New in Chess Yearbook: The Chess Player's Guide to Opening News

New in Chess Yearbook: The Chess Player's Guide to Opening...

Author: Genna Sosonko
ISBN: 9789056913588
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The Yearbook contains all major new chess opening developments in 35 chapters. Each issue brings dozens of new ideas...  Read More >>

New in Chess the Magazine 2011

New in Chess the Magazine 2011

Author: Dirk Jan Geuzendam ,  Jan Timman
ISBN: 9789056913533
Format: Paperback
$33.66

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