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Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess: Part Two: Kasparov vs Karpov 1975-1985 by Garry Kasparov 9781781945216
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781945216Author Garry KasparovFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint -
Opening Repertoire: The Nimzo-Indian and Queen's Indian Defences by Nigel Davies 9781781945926
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.79The Nimzo-Indian Defence (1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Bb4) and the Queen's Indian Defence (1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 b6) are two classic systems for Black to meet 1 d4. They are popular at all levels and... -
The Unknown Fischer by Cyrus Lakdawala 9781781947142
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.49It is not really in doubt that Bobby Fischer is one of the greatest (if not the greatest) chess players of all-time. His name is one that it is recognized immediately by almost anyone with even a... -
Improve Your Chess Now by Jon Tisdall 9781857441567
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52Self-improvement manual for players who wish to develop their skills.About the AuthorGrandmaster Jonathan Tisdall is a professional player and an experienced chess journalist who has reported on many... -
The Masters: Alekhine by Alexander Raetsky 9781857443721
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42What separated Alexander Alekhine from the rest of his contemporaries? Why did he dominate the chess world for so long? The main reason was undoubtedly his brilliant attacking style of play. Alekhine... -
A Complete Guide to 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 by Jan Pinski 9781781945001
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.80The Italian Game (sometimes referred to as the Giuoco Piano) is one of the oldest openings around, and also one of the first lines a player learns when he or she is introduced to chess. It leads to... -
Garry Kasparov's Chess Challenge by Garry Kasparov 9781781943311
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.42In this stimulating book for players of all ages, Garry Kasparov selects the best chess combination from recent grandmaster play and presents them in a test-yourself format that everyone will enjoy... -
Opening Repertoire for the Attacking Player by Eduard Gufeld 9781857441963
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorGrandmaster Gufeld is one of the most popular and widely travelled players on the international circuit. He... -
The Trompowsky by Nigel Davies 9781857443769
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.23From relative obscurity to one of White's favorite queen's pawn openings, the rise in popularity of the Trompowsky Attack over the last decade or so has been quite staggering. Even the World number... -
The Queen's Gambit: Dazzle Your Opponents! by Richard Palliser 9781857445466
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Are you tired of playing the same old openings time and time again? Fed up with constantly having to keep up with modern chess theory? Or perhaps you simply wish to play something new and inspiring,... -
Mastering the Midgame by Angus Dunnington 9781857442281
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52The middlegame can prove to be a minefield for many players, throwing up numerous difficult questions. Is this a good time to get active or should I consolidate my position? Should I have a long... -
The Greatest Ever Chess Endgames by Steve Giddins 9781857446944
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.26Chess players are known to be obsessed by openings. However, world champions have recommended that up-and-coming players should actually begin by studying the endgame first. This is because only by... -
Play 1...b6!: A Dynamic and Hypermodern Opening System for Black by Christian Bauer 9781857444100
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.74Fed up with getting difficult positions with the black pieces? Tired of always having to keep up with all the latest developments? Take a break from the mountains of opening theory and play 1...b6!... -
Attacking with 1d4 & 1e4 by Angus Dunnington 9781781943908
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.80All Possible defences to 1e4 and 1d4 are covered --- Written by renowned openings experts ------ Tired of playing the same old openings? Worried about having to learn too much theory? Then these are... -
The Masters: Rudolf Spielmann Master of Invention by Neil McDonald 9781857444063
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.05Rudolph Spielmann was one of the most fearsome attacking players in the history of chess. He was very much from the so-called "Romantic School," where gambits were always accepted and checkmating the... -
Winning Chess Endings by 9781857443486
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.47Winning 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... -
Multiple Choice Chess: Volumes 1 & 2 by Graeme Buckley 9781781944691
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.11Together in one volume for the first time are Graeme Buckley's Multiple Choice Chess and Multiple Choice Chess Volume Two.Are you realising your chess potential? Multiple Choice Chess International... -
The Budapest Gambit by Timothy Taylor 9781857445923
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05The Budapest Gambit is an ambitious and adventurous opening for Black, who offers a pawn as early as the second move in return for active and rapid development. It has always been a particular... -
Starting Out: Minor Piece Endgames by John Emms 9781857443592
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.62Endgames with kings, bishops, knights, and pawns are generally considered among the most complex and can seem quite bewildering to improving players. This is hardly surprising given that even... -
It's Your Move: Tough Puzzles: Tough Puzzles by Chris Ward 9781857443417
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.05Feeling up to a challenge? In this highly original and instructive self-test book, Grandmaster Chris Ward presents a selection of carefully chosen puzzles to solve. Hot on the heels of his very... -
King's Indian Attack by John Emms 9781857443943
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52The King's Indian Attack was a firm favorite of the legendary Bobby Fischer, and more recently it has been utilized with great success by world-class Grandmasters such as Alexander Morozevich. The... -
Starting Out: The Trompowsky Attack by Richard Palliser 9781857445626
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Starting Out: The Trompowsky Attack is a further addition to Everyman's best-selling Starting Out series. Richard Palliser revisits the fundamentals of the Trompowsky, examining the crucial moves and... -
Play 1...Nc6!: A Complete Chess Opening Repertoire for Black by Christoph Wisnewski 9781857445220
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00In this original book, Christoph Wisnewski, who is renowned for his innovative and adventurous opening ideas, provides the reader with an ambitious and all-encompassing repertoire for Black against... -
c3 Sicilian by Joe Gallagher 9781857442908
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorJoe Gallagher is a highly respected author of numerous best-selling chess books including being co-author... -
Dangerous Weapons: 1 e4 e5: Dazzle Your Opponents in the Open Games! by John Emms 9781857445428
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.80Do you need a well-deserved break from your normal chess openings? Are you tired of constantly having to keep up with modern chess theory? Or perhaps you simply wish to try out something new and... -
Catalan: Move by Move by Neil McDonald
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.87This 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... -
Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov, Part 2: 1985-1993 by Garry Kasparov
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £19.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781945254Author Garry KasparovFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint -
Winning Chess Tactics Yasser Seirawan 9781857443868
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.48Readers 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: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.49The 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,... -
The Chess Tactics Detection Workbook by Volker Schleputz
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.41Experts agree that regularly solving tactics is a vital component of chess training. However, it's also widely acknowledged that there is one drawback of traditional chess puzzleswhen solving them... -
The Sicilian Dragon: Move by Move by Carsten Hansen
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.52This 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... -
First Steps: 1 e4 e5 by John Emms
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.11Starting a chess game with 1 e4 e5 is so common that the resulting complex of opening systems traditionally commands its own sobriquet, "The Open Games" (1 e4 met by other replies are "Semi-Open... -
Excelling at Chess Volume 1: Technical and Positional Chess by Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.21Brought together in one volume are two of Jacob Aagaard's great books- Excelling at Technical Chess and Excelling at Positional Chess.Book InformationISBN 9781781944462Author Grandmaster Jacob... -
Coach Yourself by Neil McDonald
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.80Many players are serious about their chess but become stuck at a certain playing strength. It's rarely a lack of talent or practice or opening knowledge that holds them back. Usually they get left... -
Chess Endings: Essential Knowledge IU. Averbakh 9781857440225
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorYuri Averbakh was one of the leading Soviet grandmasters for two decades, competing in the USSR... -
Queen's Gambit Accepted by Alexander Raetsky
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.73The Queen's Gambit Accepted (QGA) is Black's simplest way of dealing with one of White's most fashionable openings, the Queen's Gambit. Black grabs the gambit pawn and thus refuses to succumb to the... -
The Hedgehog by Sergey Kasparov
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.79An understanding of Hedgehog structures is an essential component in any chessplayer's knowledge. These structures arise when the black c-pawn is exchanged early on for the white d-pawn (as in the... -
Keres: Move by Move Zenon Franco 9781781943717
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.79Estonian grandmaster Paul Keres is one of the greatest players in chess history. Along with Viktor Korchnoi he is one of the best never to have gained the ultimate title of world champion. He was... -
Carlsen v Caruana: FIDE World Chess Championship London 2018 by Ray Keene
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.11This match between the number one and number two ranked players in the world is one of the most eagerly-awaited World Championship clashes of recent years. Defending champion Magnus Carlsen first... -
A Guide to Chess Improvement: The Best of Novice Nook by Dan Heisman
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.79A 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...