Chess
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Improve Your Chess Pattern Recognition: Key Moves and Motifs in the Middlegame
$26.95 Read morePattern recognition is one of the most important mechanisms of chess improvement. This is well known. But what does pattern recognition actually mean? And how can you improve at it?
If you realize a p- Author: Van de Oudeweetering, International Mast
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 07 2014
- ISBN10: 905691538X
- Language: English
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Mastering the Chess Openings Volume 1
$0.00 Read moreFor many chess-players, opening study is sheer hard work. It is difficult to know what is important and what is not, and when specific knowledge is vital, or when a more general understanding is suffi
- Author: Watson, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01, 2006
- ISBN10: 1904600603
- Language: English
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Play Winning Chess
$26.95 Add to cartPlay Winning Chess is an introduction to the moves, strategies and philosophy of chess, with clear explanations of the games, fundamental and instructive examples, question-and-answer sections, sample… [more below]
- Series: Everyman Chess
- Author: Seirawan, Yasser
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1857443314
- Language: English
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My Best Games of Chess: 1908-1937
$34.95 Add to cartIn chess literature, there have only been a few chess books that have immediately — and permanently — established themselves as classics, and this is one of them.
The original English edition, publi… [more below]
- Author: Alekhine, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: May 01 2013
- ISBN10: 193649065X
- Language: English
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The Mammoth Book of the World’s Greatest Chess Games: New, Updated and Expanded Edition – Now with 145 Games
$24.99 Add to cartImprove your chess by studying the greatest games of all time, from Adolf Anderssen’s ‘Immortal Game’ to Magnus Carlsen’s world championship victories, and featuring a foreword by five-times World Cha
- Series: Mammoth Books
- Author: Burgess, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1472146220
- Language: English
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1000 Games Chess (Fireside)
$32.99 Add to cartHere, each introduced with a brief, pungent or witty commentary, are 1,000 of the sweetest sugar-coated pills in all chess literature presented in author Irving Chernev’s 1,000 Best Short Games of Che… [more below]
- Author: Chernev, Irving
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: July 15 1955
- ISBN10: 0671538012
- Language: English
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The Modern Gurgenidze: A Counterpunching Repertoire for Black
$24.95 Read moreThrow Down the Gauntlet from the Very First Move!
The Modern Defense has been popular for decades. However, within the purview of this defense, there is a system that challenges White right from the g
- Author: Ehlvest, Jaan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 15, 2023
- ISBN10: 1949859568
- Language: English
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The Endgame
$25.00 Add to cartThe endgame tends to be the neglected side of the game of go. This is strange indeed, for it also tends to be where the outcome is decided, and frequently accounts for about half the stones played.
Thi
- Series: Elementary Go (Kiseido) #06
- Author: Ogawa, Tomoko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: September 16 2020
- ISBN10: 4906574157
- Language: English
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Improve Your Chess Now
$24.95 Add to cartImprove Your Chess Now is a modern chess classic and one of the most inspiring chess improvement manuals. Adult improvers frequently name this book as one of their primary sources in the popular Perpe
- Author: Tisdall, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9083336646
- Language: English
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Kasprov’s Winning Chess Tactics
$15.95 Add to cartFrom America’s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit comes a superbly crafted compendium of brilliant strategies fans can use to measure their skills against the ch… [more below]
- Series: Fireside Chess Library
- Author: Pandolfini, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 27 2007
- ISBN10: 0671619853
- Language: English
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Beginning Chess: Over 300 Elementary Problems for Players New to the Game
$17.99 Add to cartMake the first move with National Master Bruce Pandolfini–America’s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit–in this accessible guide for beginning chess playersR… [more below]
- Series: Fireside Chess Library
- Author: Pandolfini, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 23 2010
- ISBN10: 0671795015
- Language: English
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Capablanca’s Best Chess Endings
$19.99 Add to cartChess endings have an immediacy lacking in chess endgame or chess problems: endings are not theoretical or composed, but actual board positions, the point in every game when the superfluous falls away
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Chernev, Irving
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0486242498
- Language: English
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Simple Checkmates: More Than 400 Exercises for Novices of All Ages!
$15.00 Add to cartHere is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches the world over, it presents a wide range of specific chess positions and asks the reader to find the next move or… [more below]
- Author: Gillam, A. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 30 1996
- ISBN10: 034540307X
- Language: English
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Understanding Chess Middlegames
$26.95 Add to cartThe three-times World Chess Solving Champion distils the most useful middlegame concepts and knowledge into 100 lessons that everyone can understand.
Following on from his successful Understanding Che- Author: Nunn, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 10, 2012
- ISBN10: 1906454272
- Language: English
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A Matter of Endgame Technique
$49.95 Read moreThe most hated clich? in chess is: And the rest is a matter of technique. In A Matter of Endgame Technique Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard deals with one of the few things chessplayers hate even more – losi
- Author: Aagaard, Jacob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 178483162X
- Language: English
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The Game of Chess
$24.95 Read more“I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of chess, just as I would pity the man who has remained ignorant of love. Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make m… [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Tarrasch, Siegbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 02 2011
- ISBN10: 048625447X
- Language: English
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Chess for Beginners: Know the Rules, Choose Your Strategy, and Start Winning
$16.99 Add to cartSharpen your chess skills with winning tactics and strategies
The skill and strategy required to win at chess can feel intimidating, but Chess for Beginners breaks it down into manageable lessons to h
- Author: Orlova, Yelizaveta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: December 11 2018
- ISBN10: 1641522577
- Language: English
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The Art of the Middle Game
$15.95 Read moreTwo great grandmasters combine their talents in a masterly analysis of attack and defense in the middle game: attacking the king, defense, pawn structure, and much more. Introduction by Harry Golombek… [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Keres, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0486261549
- Language: English
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My System: Winning Chess Strategies
$18.99 Add to cartNimzowitschs ideas about how to play better chess have had a profound influence on modern chess thinking. It is commonly agreed that almost every chess master in the world has studied Nimzowitschs wor… [more below]
- Author: Nimzowitsch, Aron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 02 2012
- ISBN10: 160796452X
- Language: English
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Learn Chess the Right Way: Book 2: Winning Material
$19.95 Add to cartTHE POLGAR WAY TO BETTER CHESS!
Learn Chess the Right Way is a five-volume chess puzzle book series aimed at the novice, beginner and intermediate level player, using the unique methods of the award-w… [more below]
- Series: Learn Chess the Right Way! #2
- Author: Polgar, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 22 2016
- ISBN10: 194127045X
- Language: English
