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The Chessmaster Checklist by Andrew Soltis
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £9.50An instructional book about the crucial questions that masters ask themselves before committing to a move - a checklist for all players to ask themselves before making their own moves. Beginners... -
Fabiano Caruana: 60 Memorable Games by Andrew Soltis
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.65Following on from the enduring success of one of the most important chess books ever written, Bobby Fischer: My 60 Memorable Games, and the recently released Magnus Carlsen: 50 Memorable Games,... -
How to Choose a Chess Move Andrew Soltis 9781849949231
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.12International Grandmaster Andrew Soltis brings you a foolproof guide to choosing your best next chess move, every time. There are more than 30 moves you can choose from an average position, yet Chess... -
Reveal Your Chess Style Andrew Soltis 9781849949965
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.58Are you a Kasparov, a Carlsen or a Fischer? Use this book to identify your own unique chess style and discover how it aligns with the tactics of the game's greatest players. Then explore tips and... -
Deadline Grandmaster: A Chess Memoir Andrew Soltis 9781476689982
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.49This is the autobiography of chess grandmaster and journalist Andy Soltis, one of the very few grandmasters who had a professional career outside of chess, and a prolific author of chess-related... -
Revised and Updated Edition Bobby Fischer Rediscovered by Andrew Soltis
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.35An updated, expanded edition of the 2003 classic, with all 100 games reanalyzed, along with six additional games This book covers the entire career of an American chess grandmaster and eleventh World... -
How to Swindle in Chess: snatch victory from a losing position by Andrew Soltis
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.35A book by stalwart chess writer on an aspect of chess that is quite common, but little is written about, swindling in chess. In chess, a swindle is a ruse by which a player in a losing position... -
David vs Goliath Chess: How to Beat a Stronger Player by Andrew Soltis
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.75Strategies and examples for beating a superior opponent in chess. Chess history is littered with David vs Goliath chess struggles where the weaker player has prevailed. Chess masters, even... -
500 Chess Questions Answered: for all new chess players by Andrew Soltis
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.32An insightful new book that is perfect for newcomers to chess inspired by Netflix's Queen's Gambit. Written by one of the best chess communicators in the business, chess master and chess journalist... -
Smyslov, Bronstein, Geller, Taimanov and Averbakh: A Chess Multibiography with 220 Games by Andrew Soltis
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £39.88A crucial decision spared chess Grandmaster David Bronstein almost certain death at the hands of the Nazis-one fateful move cost him the world championship. Russian champion Mark Taimanov was a... -
What It Takes to Become a Chess Master: chess strategies that get results by Andrew Soltis
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.35So you're a fairly decent chess player. You compete in tournaments, you play on the Internet. But you would love to make that leap to become a chess master. What do you need to know, how much do you... -
Tal, Petrosian, Spassky and Korchnoi: A Chess Multibiography with 207 Games Andrew Soltis 9781476683645
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £31.32This book describes the intense rivalry-and collaboration-of the four players who created the golden era when USSR chess players dominated the world. More than 200 annotated games are included, along... -
Logical Chess : Move By Move: Every Move Explained by Irving Chernev
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.49Having learnt the basic moves, how exactly should a player improve? In this much loved classic, Irving Chernev explains 33 complete games in detail, telling the reader the reason for every single... -
My 60 Memorable Games: chess tactics, chess strategies with Bobby Fischer by Bobby Fischer
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63'Still seen as the classic games collection' - English Chess Federation 'It is a work of genius' - The Compulsive Reader One of the most important chess books ever written, reissued in... -
The Caro-Kann the Easy Way by Thomas Engqvist 9781849948166
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £12.78An informative guide to understanding and implementing the fundamentals of the Caro-Kann, the easy way. The Caro-Kann defence, named after the German chess players Horatio Caro and Marcus Kann, is... -
Batsford's Chess Bible: From beginner to winner with moves, techniques and strategies Sean Marsh 9781849947091
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.65Batsford's Chess Bible is a landmark, full-colour chess instruction book, ideal for both beginners and more experienced players wanting to improve their game. The book takes the form of a course,... -
A to Z Chess Tactics: Every chess move explained by George Huczek 9781849944465
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.54An indispensable reference book of chess moves, perfect for any chess player, beginner or club player. This A to Z of chess tactics provides an explanation of all the key terms and jargon used in... -
300 Most Important Tactical Chess Positions by Thomas Engqvist
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £12.78An International Master's instructive guide to essential tactical strategies and positions in chess. A comprehensive book from the Swedish International Master Thomas Engqvist for understanding the... -
300 Most Important Chess Exercises by Thomas Engqvist
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £12.78An informative and accessible new book by Thomas Engqvist, the practical follow up to his previous two authoritative chess books: 300 Most Important Chess Positions and 300 Most Important Tactical... -
The Times Chess Winning Moves: 500 real-life chess puzzles The Times Mind Games 9780008748883
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.34540 chess puzzle positions to solve. Think like a grandmaster with this ultimate test of chess skill, drawn from the pages of The Times. Byron Jacobs challenges you to find the critical... -
The Art of the Game of Chess by Ruy Lopez 9780813232812
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68The Art of the Game of Chess is the first English translation of Fr. Ruy Lopez's 1561 book about chess, Libro de la invencion liberal y arte del juego del ajedrez. Lopez was a priest who served as... -
Chess Lists by Andy Soltis 9780786412969
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £19.59The best, the worst, the shortest, the oddest, the longest, the most deceitful, the most memorable, the most brilliant, the dumbest--of players, games, matches, tournaments, books, ideas, etc. The... -
The United States Chess Championship, 1845-2011, 3d ed. by Andy Soltis 9780786465286
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.19This thoroughly updated and revised edition of the highly acclaimed 1986 reference work provides a definitive history of all championship events in the United States through April, 2011. Both the... -
Mikhail Botvinnik: The Life and Games of a World Chess Champion by Andy Soltis 9781476691398
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £30.78The games of Mikhail Botvinnik, world chess champion from 1948 to 1963, have been studied by players around the world for decades. But little has been written about Botvinnik himself. This book...