Chess

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

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...

It took AlphaZero only a few hours of self-learning to become the chess player that shocked the world. The artificial intelligence system AlphaZero had been fed nothing but the rules of the Royal Game when it beat the worlds strongest chess engine in a...

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

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901983418Author John NunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Gambit Publications LtdPublisher Gambit Publications Ltd

Test your chess skills with the world champion! In this stimulating book Garry Kasparov selects the best chess combinations from recent grandmaster play and presents them in a test-yourself format that everyone will enjoy. Each chapter demonstrates the...

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 practicing of vital skills just as much as...

The Colle and London are opening systems for White starting with 1 d4. They are very popular choices at club level and for two very good reasons: 1. Both openings are easy to learn and understand. 2. White's attacking play is based on solid foundations...

The Catalan is a sophisticated and wide-ranging opening system which is popular at all levels of chess. In recent years it has been catapulted into the limelight by Vladimir Kramnik, who has revitalized it with many new ideas and has utilized it with...

'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...

Chess is a cruel game. We all know that feeling when your position has gone awry and everything seems hopeless. You feel like resigning. But dont give up! This is precisely the moment to switch to swindle mode. Master the art of provoking errors and you...

The Nimzo-Indian is one of the soundest and most popular defences against 1 d4, offering Black the chance to unbalance the game early on and play for a win without undue risk. Advocates include virtually all of the world's top players, including Garry...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781945186Author Garry KasparovFormat PaperbackPage Count 498Imprint Everyman ChessPublisher Everyman ChessWeight(grams) 853gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784831158Author Lars SchandorffFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Quality Chess UK LLPPublisher Quality Chess UK LLPWeight(grams) 638gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789493257573Author Ruslan PonomariovFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint New in ChessPublisher New in ChessWeight(grams) 318g

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 practicing of vital skills just as much as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911465317Author John NunnFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Gambit Publications LtdPublisher Gambit Publications Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789493257009Author Viktor MoskalenkoFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint New in ChessPublisher New in ChessWeight(grams) 306g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789493257474Author Gudmundur ThorarinssonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint New in ChessPublisher New in ChessWeight(grams) 424g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781843820789Author Harry GolombekFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Hardinge Simpole PublishingPublisher Zeticula LtdWeight(grams) 148gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486273020Author Irving ChernevFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501117589Author Irving ChernevFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

Starting Out: The Accelerated Dragon is a further addition to Everyman's best-selling Starting Out series, which has been acclaimed for its original approach to tackling chess openings. International Master Andrew Greet, an Accelerated Dragon expert,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911465386Author John NunnFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Gambit Publications LtdPublisher Gambit Publications Ltd

1...e5 enjoys an excellent reputation as a reliable defense against White's most popular opening choice, 1 e4. However, anyone who is primed to face the Ruy Lopez must also be prepared to face a number of White alternatives. This collection of variations...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781945162Author Garry KasparovFormat PaperbackPage Count 482Imprint Everyman ChessPublisher Everyman ChessWeight(grams) 762gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 170mm...

In this book Richard Palliser provides in-depth coverage of three of the most dangerous set-ups available to White after 1 d4: The Colle-Zukertort, the Barry, and the 150 attacks.About the AuthorRichard Palliser is an International Master who has...

In Discovering Chess Openings John Emms argues that studying openings doesn't have to be hard work - it can be both enjoyable and enlightening. The key to successful opening play is not simply learning lines off by heart; instead it's the understanding...

The pandemic giving rise to vastly underrated junior and amateur players. Online chess taking a much more prominent role. Accusations of cheating making the headlines. Social media being used as a tool to educate the chess masses. All these have lead to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486278810Author Edmar MednisFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 431g

The King's Indian Defence is one of the great classical counter-attacking openings. The most aggressive world champions (including Mikhail Tal, Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov) have all scored brilliant knockout victories with this opening. In this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906454258Author John NunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Gambit Publications LtdPublisher Gambit Publications Ltd