Chess

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906552718Author John ShawFormat PaperbackPage Count 680Imprint Quality Chess UK LLPPublisher Quality Chess UK LLPWeight(grams) 1258gDimensions(mm) 240mm...

A Guide to Chess Improvement features the very best of Dan Heisman's multi-award winning chess column Novice Nook, which has run for the past ten years at the popular website ChessCafe.com. This book is full of valuable instruction, insight and practical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781945155Author Garry KasparovFormat PaperbackPage Count 466Imprint Everyman ChessPublisher Everyman ChessWeight(grams) 735gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 170mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906454302Author John WatsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Gambit Publications LtdPublisher Gambit Publications LtdDimensions(mm) 248mm * 172mm *...

A little book of life advice drawing on the timeless wisdom of chess from Maurice Ashley, the first African American Chess Grandmaster.At age thirty-three, Maurice Ashley became the first African American to attain the rank of International Grand Master...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781890085193Author John DonaldsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 645Imprint Siles Press,U.S.Publisher Siles Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 1178g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911465171Author Antonio GudeFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Gambit Publications LtdPublisher Gambit Publications LtdDimensions(mm) 248mm * 172mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789056916336Author Vincent MoretFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint New in ChessPublisher New in ChessWeight(grams) 335gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 172mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901983364Author Jonathan RowsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Gambit Publications LtdPublisher Gambit Publications Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9785604177020Author Tibor KarolyiFormat PaperbackPage Count 484Imprint Limited Liability Company Elk and Ruby Publishing HousePublisher Limited Liability...

This expertly presented book is a fabulous guide for players of all levels. It is a clear and effective tutorial for beginners, an essential sourcebook of reference points, sample games, tips and professional strategies for intermediate and high-level...

Improve 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 Champion Vishy Anand.This book is written by an all-star...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901983982Author John NunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Gambit Publications LtdPublisher Gambit Publications Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784830335Author David LladaFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Quality Chess UK LLPPublisher Quality Chess UK LLPWeight(grams) 1709gDimensions(mm) 315mm...

No book has exerted a greater impact on chess thought over the past 80 years. Variations may come and go, but Nimzowitsch was a seeker after eternal truths and the precepts outlined in this strategic manual have withstood the ravages of time...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784830502Author Sam ShanklandFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Quality Chess UK LLPPublisher Quality Chess UK LLPWeight(grams) 631gDimensions(mm)...

'Move by Move' is a brand new series which provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, 'Move by Move' greatly encourages the learning and practising of vital...

What exactly makes the greatest players of all time, such as Magnus Carlsen, Bobby Fischer, and Garry Kasparov stand out from the rest? The basic aspects of chess (calculation, study of opening theory, and technical endgame ability) are of course of...

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This book fills an enormous void in chess literature. There are a countless number of players who are very happy to defend the black side of the Queen's Gambit or play the Nimzo-Indian, Queen's Indian, Bogo-Indian, or Benoni. However, more often than not...

In the early 1800's, on a Hebridean beach in Scotland, the sea exposed an ancient treasure cache: 93 chessmen carved from walrus ivory. Norse netsuke, each face individual, each full of quirks, the Lewis Chessmen are probably the most famous chess pieces...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784830076Author Gawain JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Quality Chess UK LLPPublisher Quality Chess UK LLPWeight(grams) 600gDimensions(mm)...

The Budapest Gambit (1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e5) is an aggressive, dynamic approach for meeting 1 d4 and is a great line for throwing opponents onto their own resources. It is certainly double-edged as Black moves the same piece twice early on and also sacrifices...

Chess has the rare quality that children love it despite the fact that it is good for them. Playing chess is just like life: you have to make plans, take decisions, be creative, deal with challenges, handle disappointments, interact with others and...

Winning Chess Endings teaches endgame strategies in an exciting new way--by putting the player in the middle of the action with firsthand stories taken directly from famous matches. Pull up a chair and watch the world's most exciting chess endings. Then...

The Tarrasch variation of the French Defense is reached after 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2. This is one of the most positional treatments White has available. Using his typical funny and dynamic writing style, David shows that it is possible to play solidly but...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784831608Author Mark TaimanovFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Quality Chess UK LLPPublisher Quality Chess UK LLPWeight(grams) 470gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789197600576Author Luis Comas FabregoFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Quality Chess Europe ABPublisher Quality Chess Europe ABWeight(grams) 326g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901983340Author John EmmsFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Gambit Publications LtdPublisher Gambit Publications Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789083336541Author Ben JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint New in ChessPublisher New in ChessWeight(grams) 467gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 172mm * 9mm

In this book Grandmaster Joe Gallagher takes a fresh look at Tal's games and career, focusing on the previously neglected period from 1975 to 1992 during which he played some of his most accomplished chess. Despite periodic bouts of ill-health Tal...

Lev Alburt, Grandmaster of Chess and three-time US chess champion, presents and analyzes the attack and defense of the king, with hundreds of game illustrations, dozens of problems and exercises, and instructive explanations and solutions. These...

Ideal for those wanting to understand the basics of the Ruy Lopez. The Ruy Lopez is one of the most famous of all chess openings. It has a long and distinguished history and has been played by virtually all of the strongest Grandmasters: Fischer,...

The English (1 c4) is a fine choice for players who like to enjoy a wide variety of middlegame positions. One of its great attractions is flexibility and diversity: White can play either aggressively or quietly, and the resultant middlegame positions are...

This truly outstanding book, first published in Russian in the 1970s and regarded as a classic, contains everything you need to know about how to deliver checkmate. 1000 Checkmate Combinations contains a wealth of elegant and sophisticated chess tactics...

This series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Move format greatly encourages the learning and practising of vital skills just as much as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784830090Author Gawain JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Quality Chess UK LLPPublisher Quality Chess UK LLPWeight(grams) 618gDimensions(mm)...

The English is a sophisticated opening which is very popular at all levels of chess: from up-and-coming players to World Champions such as Garry Kasparov and Vladimir Kramnik. It has many attractions, including flexibility and diversity: White can play...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789083336640Author Jonathan TisdallFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint New in ChessPublisher New in Chess