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Opening Repertoire: The English Defence by José González 9781781947043
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.49The English Defence (1 d4 e6 2 c4 b6) is a dynamic, counter-attacking line, initially investigated by English grandmasters. Black aims to set White difficult problems to solve at the very earliest... -
King's Indian Killer: The Harry Attack by Richard Palliser 9781781947067
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.11Do you want a simple and practical method to counter Black's kingside fianchetto defences after 1 d4? A line that takes the initiative from a very early stage and creates difficult practical... -
Opening Repertoire: The Open Games with Black Martin Lokander 9781781941942
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.791...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... -
How to Beat the French Defence by Andreas Tzermiadianos 9781857445671
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.80The French Defence is considered to be one of Black's most reliable answers to 1 e4. Indeed, many players have become frustrated in their attempts to prove an advantage and make headway against... -
Taimanov's Selected Games by M.E. Taimanov 9781857441550
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorMark Taimanov, famous Russian Grandmaster and former World Championship Candidate, has selected and... -
A Complete Repertoire based on Nc3 and Nc6 by Cyrus Lakdawala 9781781944950
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.79Tired of playing the same old openings? Bored with stuffy opening theory? A Ferocious Opening Repertoire provides a welcome antidote! Former American Open Champion Cyrus Lakdawala presents a range of... -
An Aggressive Counterattacking Repertoire Based on ...g6 by Joe Gallagher 9781781944882
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.80Two great books from the Everyman Chess Library, Starting Out: The King's Indian by Joe Gallagher and Starting Out: The Sicilian Dragon by Andrew Martin, brought together in one volume. ----- The... -
Ian Nepomniachtchi: Move by Move by Cyrus Lakdawala 9781781946251
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.49Ian Nepomniachtchi, challenger to Magnus Carlsen's World Championship title in 2021, is an outstanding chess talent. "Nepo" as he is universally known is a fasinating player and this book assesses... -
Sicilian Grand Prix Attack by Gawain Jones 9781857445473
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52The Grand Prix Attack is one of White's most aggressive ways of fighting the Sicilian. It leads to a sharp, complex battle from the very beginning, and White's play is characterized by its lightning... -
Sicilian Grand Prix Attack by James Plaskett 9781857442915
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05A new look at the sharp and dangerous Grand Prix Attack, which is one of White's most aggressive ways of countering the Sicilian Defence. It leads to very complicated play right from the opening... -
Surprise in Chess by Amatzia Avni 9781857442106
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.69Written by a professional psychologist, this book explains the importance of suprise in disorienting and disarming an opponent in a game of chess. 'About the AuthorFIDE Master Amatzia Avni is a... -
Practical Endgame Play - Beyond the Basics: The Definitive Guide to the Endgames That Really Matter by Glenn Flear 9781857445558
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £26.91Here...at long last...we have it. This is a new type of endgame book. It is a book which explains how to handle those positions that frequently occur in practical play but, curiously, are hardly ever... -
Simple Chess by John Emms 9781857442380
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05It's been said many times before that chess is an easy game to learn, but a difficult one to master. The game is full of difficult questions such as, 'What do you do when your opponent is skilful... -
The Greatest Ever Chess Opening Ideas by Christoph Scheerer 9781857445619
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.74What are the greatest opening ideas in chess history? This is a fascinating question that would undoubtedly spark endless debate and discussion amongst all the experts and enthusiasts of the game... -
Multiple Choice Chess: 2 by Graeme Buckley 9781857443097
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Players can use this book to determine if they are realising their chess potential and performing to the best of their capabilities. With instructive chess games, International Master Graeme Buckley... -
Bobby Fischer: His Approach to Chess by Elie Agur 9781857440010
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.52The return in 1992 of American Grandmaster Bobby Fischer against his old rival Boris Spassky reawakened interest in the games of one of the most determined World Champions of all time. To Fischer... -
Chess on the Net by Mark Crowther 9781857442373
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.05Whether it's playing against humans, playing against computers, learning from Grandmasters or simply finding out the latest chess results and gossip, chess on the internet has become a massive... -
A Complete Repertoire for Black for Strategically Minded Players by Yelena Dembo 9781781944868
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.49Two great books from the Everyman Chess Library, Play the Grunfeld by Yelena Dembo and Play the Sicilian Kan by Johann Hellsten, brought together in one volume The Grunfeld is an exciting and... -
Starting out: the Nimzo Indian by Chris Ward 9781857442540
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78The 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... -
Meeting 1 D4 by Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard 9781857442243
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Unhappy that you're reaching passive or difficult positions with Black? Fed up with having to learn many different defences to all of White's attacks? Then this book is the answer to your problems!... -
English Defence by Daniel King 9781857442953
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorDaniel King is a well-known chess television commentator and author of several books for Everyman - Choose... -
The Classical King's Indian Uncovered by Krzysztof Panczyk 9781857445176
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.04The King's Indian is an exciting, challenging opening which is very popular at all levels of chess. It is favoured by ambitious and aggressive players such as the two chess legends Bobby Fischer and... -
Improve Your Endgame Play by Glenn Flear 9781857442465
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Grandmaster Chris Ward explains the fundamental principles which must be mastered by players wishing to improve their game. Taking examples from his own games & those of other players, he shows how... -
Defensive Play by Angus Dunnington 9781857443684
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.73How do chess players react in the line of fire? Are they able to remain calm in a storm? Defending against a threatening attack on their own king is one of the most difficult aspects to master in... -
Prepare to Attack by Gary Lane 9781857446500
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.74Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe." - Abraham Lincoln There's no escaping the fact: if you want to win chess games, you have to attack at some... -
Play 1 b4!: Shock Your Opponents with the Sokolsky by Yury Lapshun 9781857445602
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Do you wish to surprise your opponent on the first move? Do you enjoy playing creatively from the beginning of the game? Look no further than 1 b4! With this aggressive pawn lunge White takes the... -
The Ruy Lopez Main Line by Glenn Flear 9781857443516
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05The Ruy Lopez (also known as the Spanish Game) is an extremely popular opening and one of the oldest in the history of chess. It has been played by virtually all the greats of the game, providing the... -
A Practical Guide to Chess Improvement by Nigel Davies 9781781944639
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.11Two winning books in one volume. 10 Great Ways get better at Chess by Nigel Davies How can you improve at chess? This is the eternal question asked by players of all levels. Which part of... -
Play 1 e4 e5!: A Complete Repertoire for Black in the Open Games by Nigel Davies 9781857444018
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00There is no doubt that playing the Open Games is one of Black's most reliable and aggressive ways of meeting White's favorite opening move, 1 e4. Experts also agree that playing these fundamental... -
More Basic Chess Openings by Gabor Kallai 9781857442069
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorHungarian Grandmaster Gabor Kallai has won numerous tournaments and is the author of several other opening... -
Excelling at Technical Chess: Learn to Identify and Exploit Small Advantages by Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard 9781857443646
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.43"And the rest is a matter of technique" is an annoyingly common phrase used in chess literature. The implication from the author is that the task of converting a typically winning position into a... -
The King's Indian: Dazzle Your Opponents! by Richard Palliser 9781857445930
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Prominent opening specialists take a revolutionary look at the ever-popular King's Indian and select a wealth of 'dangerous' options for both White and Black.About the AuthorGrandmaster Glenn Flear... -
Dealing with d4 Deviations: Fighting the Trompowsky, Torre, Blackmar-Diemer, Stonewall, Colle and Other Problem Openings by John Cox 9781857443998
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05This 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... -
Pirc: Move by Move by Nigel Davies 9781781943205
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.73This 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... -
Starting Out: The Pirc/Modern by Joe Gallagher 9781857443363
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05These books are perfect for enthusiastic chess players who are starting out in the game, and who are seeking to understand the basic principles behind these important openings: the Pirc/Modern and... -
Fianchetto Grunfeld by Aleksandr Beliavskii 9781857442045
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05This is a comprehensive coverage of this important chess opening in which White aims to stifle Black's normal piece play. This strategy has been used both by Kasparov and Karpov.About the... -
The Greatest Ever Chess Strategies by Sam Collins 9781857446760
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.74Do you instinctively know what to do in every type of chess position or are you often uncertain about how to proceed? Wouldn't it be really useful to know the best chess strategies and to recognise... -
Attacking with 1 e4 by John Emms 9781857442670
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Fed up with having to learn so much opening theory? Struggling to keep up with all the latest developments? Then this book may well be the answer to all your problems! Grandmaster John Emms offers a... -
Starting out: the Grunfeld Def by Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard 9781857443509
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05These books are perfect for enthusiastic chess players who are starting out in the game, and who are seeking to understand the basic principles behind these important openings: the Pirc/Modern and... -
From the Middlegame into the Endgame by Edmar Mednis 9781857440607
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857440607Author Edmar MednisFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint <