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Your Jungle Guide to Rook Endings by Efstratios Grivas 9789492510747
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $36.91To learn and to play endgames well the chess player must love endgames' - Lev Psakhis. Different kinds of endgames have specific characteristics and rules. Every serious player must know many typical... -
The Najdorf Bg5 Revisited - Volume 2 by Lukasz Jarmula
RRP: $58.48Booksplease Price: $41.63Do you relish the prospect of setting your opponent awkward problems from the early start of the game? If so, you should just continue reading, for in the Bg5 Najdorf, it's every man for himself, and... -
The Modernized Modern Defense by Daniel Fernandez
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $36.33The Modern Defence is not a solid opening. In fact, on some level maybe it's not an opening at all. It's the Wild West of chess opening theory, a safe haven for true chess lovers who are just... -
The Modernized Grünfeld Defense by Yaroslav Zherebukh
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $35.69The Modernized Grunfeld Defense will be extremely helpful for any chess player looking for a reliable lifetime repertoire against White's 1.d4. It will benefit current Grunfeld players as Yaro... -
My Chess World by David Navara 9789492510808
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $41.40This book is not a pure (auto)biography, rather a games collection. It consists mainly of interesting high-class games played by me, including many losses. Most of the games are preceded by... -
Your Chess Jungle Guide to 1.d4! - Volume 1A - Aggressive Enterprise - QG Accepted and Minors: Aggressive Enterprise - QGA and Minors Vassilios Kotronias 9789464201239
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $39.84Grandmasters Kotronias and Ivanov are renowned as leading theoreticians and chess trainers. They offer a unique and world-class repertoire based on 1.d4! They advocate an ambitious approach for... -
The Modernized Scotch Game: A Complete Repertoire for White and Black by Milos Pavlovic 9789492510648
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $33.89In his sixth book for Thinkers Publishing, Milos Pavlovic has taken a serious look at the recent developments within the Scotch Game. Drawing upon his considerable opening experience, he investigates... -
Pandemic Shark - A Journey Through the World of Chess Improvement by 9789464201536
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $35.10This book takes a closer look at the Classic mistakes by amateur players include: 1. Moving a piece too often in the opening. This is one of the mainstays which we think relates at least partly to... -
Mastering Complex Endgames by Adrian Mikhalchishin 9789492510112
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $34.48Adrian and Oleg compiled, resulting from all different kind of middlegames, an impressive amount of most instructive endgames. The ideal material for any chess player or trainer in search of the need... -
Thinkers' Chess Academy with Grandmaster Thomas Luther - Volume 1 First Steps in Tactics by Thomas Luther
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $35.10Most chess games are decided by tactics. Grandmaster Thomas Luther brings a structured approach to capturing the subtleties of any tactical theme. The reader is challenged to regularly solve his... -
The Royal Chess Couple in Action by Hans Bohm 9789492510570
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $29.60The Royal Chess Couple in Action introduces the dominant leadership of the royal game. The King is its most significant piece while the Queen is its mightiest one. Following a brief historical... -
Fundamental Chess Strategy in 100 Games by Boroljub Zlatanovic 9789492510686
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $47.74This book would bring something new into your chess library. In computer era focus is usually on openings. Watching broadcasts new generations rather choose games with favorite opening played seeking... -
DragonMasters Volume 2: The Life and Times of the Fiercest Opening in Chess by Andrew Burnett 9789493435131
RRP: $74.08Booksplease Price: $50.80When 1975 dawned, the Sicilian Dragon, the most ferocious and exciting of openings the chess world had ever known, was on its knees begging for mercy. Anatoly Karpov had just slain Viktor... -
Battling the Slow Italian Game: Sharp Precision Versus the Positional Approach by Pavlovic Milos 9789493435155
RRP: $64.33Booksplease Price: $44.71Battling the Slow Italian Game dives deep into one of modern chess's most fascinating battlefields. As the Italian Game has evolved from a quiet classical opening into a rich strategic arena,... -
Beat the French Defense with 3.Nc3 - A Complete Repertoire for White: A Complete Repertoire for White by Pentala Harikrishna 9789492510976
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $38.61In this book on the 3.Nc3 French, Harikrishna offers practical ideas from White's perspective to make your preparation more effective. At times, this means suggesting the 2nd or 3rd choice of the... -
Bishop Versus Knight - The Eternal Battle With The Other Pieces by Boroljub Zlatanovic
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $35.10In his new endgame series, Boroljub Zlatanovic shows a profound understanding of the most common material imbalance in chess: that of the bishop against the knight. The didactic concept of the book... -
Battling the Aggressive Italian Game: Calm Precision Against Fierce Attacks Milos Pavlovic 9789493435063
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $38.61All the lines presented in this book are very old, some even dating back to medieval times! Lots of things were known about these systems before chess engines started to become very strong, but now... -
The Modernized Colle-Zukertort Attack: Second Revised & extended edition by Milos Pavlovic 9789083429090
RRP: $58.48Booksplease Price: $41.05This time though I have focused mainly on Colle-Zukertort type positions, plus some transpositions to Queen's Indian-type play, so this is not a repertoire book like the previous one, but rather you... -
A Practical Opening Repertoire for White - Volume 1: Battling the French & Caro-Kann by Alexey Kovalchuk 9789493435056
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $43.49For whom would I recommend playing the exchange variation of the French Defense? First of all, for those players who strive for a clear and understandable game with good endgame technique... -
The Modernized Modern Benoni by Alexey Kovalchuk 9789464201048
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $36.33The Modern Benoni is one of the most controversial but also dynamic answers to 1.d4. This opening remained the favorite of famous attacking players as Tal, Kasparov, Gashimov and Topalov. From the... -
Bishop versus Knight - The Eternal Battle - Volume 1 by Boroljub Zlatanovic
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $35.10Endgames with bishops versus knights are one of the most frequently occurring in chess. In his first volume international master and trainer Boroljub Zlatanovic, highlighted in his usual... -
Forgotten Genius - The Life and Games of Grandmaster Dragoljub Velimirovic by Georg Mohr 9789464201994
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $53.24Dragoljub Velimirovic was a former Yugoslav - Serbian, chess grandmaster whose international career was handicapped by political intrigues and his outspoken temperament. During the heyday of the USSR... -
The Modernized Anti-Sicilians - Volume 1: Rossolimo Variation by Ravi Haria 9789464201055
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $39.84The 'Anti-Sicilians' have invariably been a popular choice at all levels of the game. Analysis of this opening in previous literature has rarely been extensive due to the misconception that... -
Thinkers' Chess Academy with Grandmaster Thomas Luther - Volume 3 - Test Your Chess Knowledge: Crucial Exercises to Sharpen Your Understanding by Thomas Luther
RRP: $60.43Booksplease Price: $42.28How to use this book I thought long and hard about the best way to structure this Workbook. My idea was to make a book with additional exercises for readers of my earlier books Thinker's... -
The Modernized Catalan: A Complete Opening Repertoire for White by Balazs Csonka 9789493435049
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $53.24Why Play the Catalan Opening?If you're looking for an opening that combines strategic depth with long-term pressure, the Catalan Opening is a top-tier choice. It's favored by world champions like... -
Tournament Battleplan by Daniel Gormally 9789464787535
RRP: $70.18Booksplease Price: $48.36The 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... -
The Modernized Nimzovich Defense 1.e4 Nc6! by Christian Bauer 9789492510969
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $36.33There is no doubt that the Nimzovich Defense is one of Black's most inspiring openings after 1.e4. Black strives to unbalance the position by creating new problems for White from move two, giving... -
The Modernized Ruy Lopez - Volume 1: A Complete Repertoire for White by Dariusz Swiercz 9789464201031
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $40.42The Ruy Lopez is one of the most popular openings of all time. It is a frequent guest in the games of players around the world from novice to Grandmaster. As a result of the increased power of... -
The Nimzo and Bogo-Indian Revisited: A Complete Repertoire for Black by Lukasz Jarmula
RRP: $50.68Booksplease Price: $35.10The spirit of Indian Defenses is based on flexibility and harmony. Most of the lines are positional, not tactical in character. While playing Black, you have to accept that occasionally you will not... -
The Modernized Queen's Gambit Declined: A Dynamic Repertoire for Black by Luis Rodi 9789464201970
RRP: $64.33Booksplease Price: $44.71The history of the Queen's Gambit is connected with the very beginnings of modern chess. The opening being cited in the earliest published books on the science game, such as the Goettingen... -
Beat the Ruy Lopez with the Steinitz Deferred: A Complete Opening Repertoire with Full Coverage of the Exchange Variation by Luis Rodi 9789493435230
RRP: $78.00Booksplease Price: $53.24A complete and practical repertoire against the Ruy Lopez built around the solid and flexible Deferred Steinitz Variation. This guide equips players with reliable structures, clear plans, and... -
Your Jungle Guide to Unbalancing Your Opponents: Tips & Tricks of Young Chess Guns by 9789464201314
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $39.84This book in front of you assists all players in their efforts to improve, and along their way, our young chess guns provided fresh insights how to trap and trick your opponent in the... -
Andriasian's Tactical Workout Book: 700 Armenian Tactics by Zaven Andriasian 9789493435117
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $47.15700 Magic Tactical Exercises from Armenian Chess Legends Armenia has long been a powerhouse in the world of chess, producing some of the most creative and uncompromising players in modern history... -
1.e4! The Chess Bible by Justin Tan 9789464201123
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $40.42'1.e4! The Chess Bible' (in three volumes) is a complete and authoritative repertoire for White based on sound main lines and the latest cutting-edge analysis. Existing theory is revisited and... -
The Modernized Italian Game for White by Alexander Kalinin 9789464201079
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $39.20The Italian Game is the front-line of modern chess. After a hundred years of oblivion, in the 21st century, it edged out many other renowned openings, and is employed today by all the world's top... -
My Life in Chess - Mastering the Sunshine State: My Chess Legacy in Florida Larry Storch 9789493435094
RRP: $70.18Booksplease Price: $48.36In this book I would like to tell the story of my chess journey where I rose to become the Orlando Chess Champion and later its president. I will detail the creation of the Central Florida Chess Club... -
Uncrowned Chess Champions - Akiba Rubinstein by Boroljub Zlatanovic 9789493435186
RRP: $72.13Booksplease Price: $49.59Boroljub Zlatanovic explains why Akiba Rubinstein is the ideal starting point for the Uncrowned Champions series. Chess history celebrates its World Champions - the names etched forever into... -
The Golden Age of Yugoslav Chess 1919-1990: Legends & Masterpieces by Milos Pavlovic 9789493435285
RRP: $58.40Booksplease Price: $41.01The Golden Age of Yugoslav Chess (1919-1990) explores one of the richest and most influential eras in chess history, tracing the rise of Yugoslavia as a global chess powerhouse across seven ... -
Classic Amateur Mistakes and How To Fix Them: The Book Every Amateur Wishes They'd Read Sooner by Daniel Gormally 9789493435223
RRP: $70.20Booksplease Price: $48.36"Classic Amateur Mistakes and How To Fix Them" is an essential read for the aspiring tournament chess player.Experienced Author and coach Grandmaster Daniel Gormally argues that amateur players...