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Gambit Play by Angus Dunnington 9781857443349
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $25.31All chess players are dazzled by the idea of gambit play, whereby one side sacrifices material in the opening to gain certain advantages. But do you have the nerve to gamble when it comes to... -
Chess on the Net by Mark Crowther 9781857442373
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.11Whether 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... -
Starting out: the Nimzo Indian by Chris Ward 9781857442540
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $26.29The 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... -
Pirc: Move by Move by Nigel Davies 9781781943205
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $30.93This 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... -
Fianchetto Grunfeld by Aleksandr Beliavskii 9781857442045
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $25.31This 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... -
Secrets of Spectacular Chess by Jonathan Levitt 9781857445510
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $26.29In the modern classic Secrets of Spectacular Chess, Jonathan Levitt and David Friedgood shared their joy and appreciation of chess beauty, engulfing readers with a wealth of amazing and magnificent... -
Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov, Part 3 by Garry Kasparov
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $40.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781945278Author Garry KasparovFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint -
Italian Game and Evans Gambit by Jan Pinski
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $29.40The Italian Game (sometimes referred to as the Giuoco Piano) is one of the oldest openings around, and also one of the first lines players learn when they are introduced to chess. It leads to play... -
Winning Chess Tactics Yasser Seirawan 9781857443868
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $30.41Readers will learn sure-fire tactics and combinations from one of the world's top chess players. Attack? Defend? Swap pieces? Tactics are the watchdogs of strategy that take advantage of short-term... -
Irrational Chess by Cyrus Lakdawala
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $32.53The vast majority of chess games witness familiar strategies and well known tactical motifs. These are the games that you will find in the anthologies and opening repertoires. Sometimes however,... -
Capablanca: My Chess Career, Chess Fundamentals & A Primer of Chess by Jose Capablanca
RRP: $52.40Booksplease Price: $40.32Brought together for the first time in one volume are three books by the titan of chess, Jose Capablanca. ----- One of the greatest chess prodigies of all time, he evolved the most perfect chess... -
Fire on Board: Shirov's Best Games Alexei Shirov 9781857441505
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $33.50Alexei Shirov has dazzled and inspired a generation of chess fans with his unique brand of attacking chess. The Grandmaster, originally from Riga, Latvia, is widely regarded as one of the most... -
The Complete Chess Workout: Train Your Brain with 1200 Puzzles! by Richard Palliser
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $30.26All top chess players agree that to keep your tactical muscles in shape it's imperative to continue training, and the easiest and most fun way to do this is by performing tactical exercises. Even... -
The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal by Mikhail Tal
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $34.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorThe legendary Mikhail Tal was the finest ever exponent of attacking chess. His all-out sacrificial style... -
Play the Barry Attack Andrew Martin 9781781946947
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $32.53The Barry Attack is a highly aggressive system that arises after 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 g6 3 Nc3 d5 4 Bf4. Although the concept of the Barry Attack has been known for a century or so, the modern... -
It's Your Move X 3 by Chris Ward
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $34.673 Chess classics in one one volume. It's Your Move: This book provides the reader with a selection of puzzles to solve. However, unlike other books of the White to play and mate in three' variety, it... -
The Caro-Kann: Move by Move by Cyrus Lakdawala
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $32.32This new 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... -
Spassky: Move by Move by Zenon Franco
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $33.16Boris Spassky is one of the greatest chess players in the history of the game. He was the World Champion for three years, after winning the title by beating Tigran Petrosian. His name is forever... -
Play the Nimzo-Indian by Edward Dearing
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $30.81The Nimzo-Indian is one of Black's most universally popular and respectable answers to 1 d4. It could be said that no other opening allows Black to play for a win from such a sound positional basis,... -
How to Play Against 1 D4 by Richard Palliser
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $33.50Finding a suitable defence to 1 d4 isn't an easy task, especially if you don't have endless time available to study all the latest theoretical developments. If you choose fashionable openings, it's... -
The King's Indian Attack: Move by Move by Neil McDonald
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $33.16This 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... -
What Chess Coaches Don't Tell You by John Doknjas
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $33.16Are you a parent of a junior chess player who feels that because you don't know how to play chess, you can't help your child? Or are you an adult or junior chess player who has taken private chess... -
Nizmo-Larsen Attack Tim Wall 9781857442861
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $26.29In this, the first book on the Nimzo-Larsen Attack for more than ten years, Byron Jacobs and Jonathan Tait explain how you can use this dynamic opening to attack your opponent from move one. The... -
King's Indian Killer: The Harry Attack by Richard Palliser 9781781947067
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $29.63Do 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... -
Chess Bootcamp: Beyond the Basics by Bernard Katz 9781781945940
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.20Benjamin Katz is a renowned chess coach with over 20 years experience coaching students of all ability levels throughout the United States. He has helped numerous students improve and achieve chess... -
Simple Chess by John Emms 9781857442380
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $25.31It'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... -
Easy Guide to Chesss by B. H. Wood 9781781943298
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $25.31First published in 1942, the late B.H. Wood's classic Easy Guide to Chess has been successfully used by thousands of chess players around the world. Topics covered include: the men, their moves,... -
The Offbeat King's Indian: Lesser Known Tries to Counter This Most Popular of Defences by Krzysztof Panczyk 9781857443615
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $25.68The King's Indian is one of the most exciting and complex defences that Black can employ against the queen's pawn opening. The main lines of the King's Indian are very sharp and tactical but they are... -
The Chigorin Defence: Move by Move by Jimmy Liew
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $34.67The Chigorin Defence (1 d4 d5 2 c4 Nc6) is a dynamic and provocative response to White's 1 d4. Rather than set out a defensive stall with systems based on moves such as ...e6 and ...c6, Black prefers...