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Attack with Mikhail Tal by Mikhail Tal
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.29Apologies 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... -
The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal by Mikhail Tal
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.25Apologies 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... -
The Chess Alchemist by Mikhail Tal
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £17.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784830830Author Mikhail TalFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Quality Chess UK LLPPublisher... -
Mikhail Tal: Tactical Genius by 9781857443653
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.93Mikhail Tal was simply a chess phenomenon. The "magician from Riga" stunned the chess world when he became the youngest ever World Champion (at that time) in 1960, and he won countless supporters for... -
Mikhail Tal's Best Games of Chess: The Rise of Mikhail Tal 1951-1960 by P.H. Clarke 9781843820017
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.95Mikhail Tal took the chess world by storm when he blasted a path through the titans of the global chess board - Fischer, Smyslov, Keres, Petrosian - and seized the crown of the mighty Botvinnik. Tal... -
The Magic of Mikhail Tal by Joe Gallagher 9781857442663
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05In this book Grandmaster Joe Gallagher takes a fresh look at Tal's games and career, focusing on the previously neglected period from 1975 to 1992 during which he played some of his most accomplished... -
Mikhail Tal: The Street-Fighting Years by Alexander Koblenz
Booksplease Price: £23.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9785604177051Author Alexander KoblenzFormat PaperbackPage Count 173Imprint Limited Liability Company... -
Mikhail Tal: The Shooting Star of Chess by Harry Golombek 9781843820796
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.09Morphy, Charousek, Pillsbury, Fischer...the history of chess is illuminated by shooting stars who burn briefly across the chess firmament, only to vanish without trace. The parabolic career of the... -
Checkmate! The Love Story of Mikhail Tal and Sally Landau by Sally Landau
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £23.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for English Chess Federation Book of the Year 2019.Book InformationISBN 9785604176962Author Sally... -
Tal-Botvinnik 1960: Match for the World Chess Championship by Mikhail Tal
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £12.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941270424Author Mikhail TalFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Russell EnterprisesPublisher... -
Mikhail Tal's Best Games 1: The Magic of Youth by Tibor Karolyi 9781784832537
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £17.14Mikhail Tal is one of the most celebrated chess players of all time. The eighth World Champion not only won the title at a record young age, but did so using a ferocious, high-risk attacking style... -
Mikhail Tal's Best Games 2: The World Champion 1960-1971 by Tibor Karolyi
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907982798Author Tibor KarolyiFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Quality Chess UK LLPPublisher... -
Mikhail Tal's Best Games 1, 2nd Edition: The Magic of Youth by Tibor Karolyi 9781784832544
RRP: £37.95Booksplease Price: £20.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784832544Author Tibor KarolyiFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint Quality Chess UK LtdPublisher... -
The Art of Defence in Chess by Lev Polugaevskii 9781857441543
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.26Most players would rather attack than defend , with the result that defensive technique is often the weak est part of their game. This book, translated by Ken Neat, e xplains the basics of defensive... -
Chess Games: Past & Present by Roger Leslie Paige 9780244505691
RRP: £13.44Booksplease Price: £13.04This is a collection of 60 recent and older chess games played by the author. In the notes, there are many more of his games quoted. The collection includes the offhand games the author played with... -
Kramnik: My Life and Games by Vladimir Kramnik
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.47In this, his first book, Kramnik annotates 100 of his best games, and talk about himselk, beginning with his unusual childhood. Features previously unpublished photos.About the AuthorSince he burst... -
Bobby Fischer Goes to War by David Edmonds
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23PERFECT FOR FANS OF NETFLIX'S THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT'Gripping.' SUNDAY TIMES'Pure drama.'INDEPENDENT'Compelling.'NEW YORK TIMESBobby Fischer Goes to War by David Edmonds and John Eidinow details the... -
Grandmaster Strategy by Raymond Keene 9780951375792
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.95Ray Keene selects and annotates his most interesting games against such giants as Anatoly Karpov, Mikhail Botvinik, Mikhail Tal, Jan Timman, John Nunn, Tony Miles and Svetozar Gligoric. Originally... -
Understanding the Caro-Kann Defense by Raymond Keene 9781843821342
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.09Compiled by three grandmasters and two international masters this scholarly treatise explains in depth the thinking behind a defence that has been a favourite of champions such as Capablanca,... -
The Essential Sosonko: Collected Portraits and Tales of a Bygone Chess Era by Genna Sosonko
RRP: £49.95Booksplease Price: £43.69Genna Sosonko is widely acclaimed as the most prominent chronicler of a unique era in chess history when the Soviet Union developed chess into an ideological weapon to demonstrate the power of... -
Tal's Hundred Best Games: Masterpieces by the Latvian Genius, 1961-1973 by Bernard Cafferty 9781843821021
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.81The essential sequel to Peter Clarke's companion book on Tal, Mikhail Tal's Best Games of Chess. Cafferty takes us further on Tal's career path, covering his loss to Botvinnik in the revenge match,... -
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,... -
Masters of Attack Alexander Raetsky 9781781944608
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.47Three brilliant books from Everyman Chess brought together in one volume. The Masters: Alexander Alekhine, Master of Attack The Masters: Boris Spassky, Master of Initiative The Masters:... -
Tal: Move by Move by Cyrus Lakdawala
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.79Mikhail Tal is a true legend of chess. He was the World Champion and also holds the world record for the longest unbeaten run in competitive chess. Tal is widely regarded to be the greatest attacking... -
Starting Out: Sicilian Najdorf by Richard Palliser 9781857443929
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52Grandmaster Joe Gallagher studies the Sicilian Najdorf in a simplistic way, introducing the crucial initial moves and ideas and taking care to explain the reasoning behind them, something that has... -
The Masters: Boris Spassky Master of Initiative by Alexander Raetsky 9781857444254
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.26In Boris Spassky Master of Initiative, Alexander Raetsky and Maxim Chetverik look back over Spassky's long and distinguished career to examine how he defeated his long-time adversaries, carefully... -
Play the King's Indian: A Complete Repertoire for Black in This Most Dynamic of Openings by Joe Gallagher
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.16The King's Indian has always been one of the sharpest, most complex, and popular openings that Black can play; it still provides the setting for many encounters at the elite level of Grandmaster... -
The 1000 Checkmate Combinations by Victor Henkin
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.75This truly outstanding book, first published in Russian in the 1970s and regarded as a classic, contains everything you need to know about how to deliver checkmate. 1000 Checkmate Combinations... -
Fire on Board: Best Games from 1983-2004 by Alexei Shirov
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.75Grandmaster Alexei Shirov's best selling books, Fire on Board and Fire on Board Volume 2 are now brought together in a single volume. ln this collection of his best games from 1983 to 2004,... -
Re-Engineering The Chess Classics: A Silicon Reappraisal of Thirty-Five Classic Games by Matthew Sadler 9789083311265
RRP: £30.95Booksplease Price: £21.35Matthew Sadler is the world's greatest expert in computer chess and what it brings to us humans in new insights. In this book, the authors have unleashed the collective power of Leela, Komodo and... -
Great Games by Chess Legends by Neil McDonald
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.79Two books from the Chess Secrets series brought together in one volume. Chess Secrets is a series of books which uncover the mysteries of the most important aspects of chess: strategy, attack,... -
A Complete Guide to Benoni Systems and Structures by Alexander Raetsky
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.51Two great books from the Everyman Chess Library, Starting Out: Benoni Systems by Alexander Raetsky and Maxim Chetverik and Starting Out: The Modern Benoni by Endre Vegh, brought together in one... -
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... -
First Steps: The King's Indian Defence by Andrew Martin
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.11The King's Indian Defence is one of the great classical counter-attacking openings. The most aggressive world champions (including Mikhail Tal, Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov) have all scored... -
Starting Out: Benoni Systems by Alexander Raetsky
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Ideal for those wanting to understand the basics of Benoni Systems, this book is a study of all the crucial Benoni systems apart from the Modern Benoni. It presents diverse and practical options... -
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... -
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... -
World Chess Championship: Carlsen v. Karjakin: New York, 2016 by Lev Alburt 9781889323299
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £18.42The dramatic 2016 World Championship match in New York City stunned the chess world, as Sergey Karjakin fought champ Magnus Carlsen to a tie until matters had to be settled in a rapid-play shootout... -
Grandmaster versus Amateur by Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £19.22Learn to think like a grandmaster A multinational array of top grandmasters explain the differences in thinking between professional and amateur chess players, and how the amateur can bridge the...