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  • Chess Openings

    by Mike Basman ...
    Chess Openings explains the principles which underlie correct opening play and shows how they can be developed to produce strong positions from attack and defence in different situations. Mike Basman consolidates these lessons by investigating five classic openings -the Queen's Gambit, Giuoco Piano, Nimzo Indian, Morra Gambit and Sicilian Dragon - which together can be used to form the basis of a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Complete Book of Chess Strategy

    Grandmaster Techniques from A to Z

    by Jeremy Silman ...
    An easy-to-understand guide to chess strategy—conceptual planning—has always been the amateur’s dream. The Complete Book of Chess Strategy makes that dream a reality. This comprehensive guide in dictionary form, the first of its kind, makes all aspects of chess strategy quick, easy, and painlessly accessible to players of all degrees of strength. Each strategic concept is listed alphabetically and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Weapons of Chess: An Omnibus of Chess Strategies

    by Bruce Pandolfini ...
    **From America’s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit,**Bruce Pandolfini brings us the most accessible and easy-to-use chess strategy book ever.Written for beginning and intermediate players, Weapons of Chess is the first encyclopedia of chess strategies that doesn't rely on the usual baffling chess notation. There are no symbolic chess moves, no charts or ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Tarrasch Formula

    by Sam Palatnik ...

    $4.99 USD

  • Win At Chess: Teach Yourself

    by William Hartson ...
    Win at Chess is the ultimate beginner's guide to this complex tactical game. You will quickly get to grips with the pieces, basic moves and elementary tactics - to help you develop your strategy and win. You will build your skill and learn how to exploit your opponent's strengths and weaknesses to ultimately force checkmate. The book is packed with new interactive features which include tips and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • 100 Endgames You Must Know

    Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player Improved and Expanded

    by Jesus de la Villa ...
    'New (4th) and improved edition of an all-time classicThe good news about endgames is:• there are relatively few endings you should know by heart• once you know these endings, that's it. Your knowledge never goes out of date!The bad news is that, all the same, the endgame technique of most players is deficient. Modern time-controls make matters worse: there is simply not enough time to delve deep ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Brilliant Chess: Flash

    by William Hartston ...
    The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Brilliant Chess is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to learning the basic principles in a few short steps. Even if they have no idea about the rules or the moves, in just 96 pages readers will discover the basic strategies of ... Read more

    Was $5.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • Chess Training for Post-beginners

    A Basic Course in Positional Understanding

    by Yaroslav Srokovski ...
    After you have learned the rules of chess and developed some tactical abilities, how do you go from there? You are now ready to tackle basic issues of strategy, but what is the best way to improve and win more games?Of course, you have to train. But chess training only makes sense if it fits your level of play and if it is structured in an accessible way.Experienced chess trainer Yaroslav ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Chess Strategy for Club Players

    The Road to Positional Advantage

    by Herman Grooten ...
    Every club player knows the problem: the opening has ended, and now what? With this new edition of his award winning book, International Master Herman Grooten presents to amateur players a complete and structured course on how to recognize key characteristics in all types of positions and how to make use of those characteristics to choose the right plan.His teachings are based on the famous ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Essential Endgames Every Tournament Player Must Know

    by Craig Suveg ...
    Frustrated with studying endgames that never seem to occur in your own games? Finally, help is here! Essential Endgames Every Tournament Player Must Know is a carefully selected compilation of the most frequently encountered endgames occuring in practice. This book contains vital lessons for every tournament chessplayer involving those endgames which can be defined by clear and concise rules, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The World’s Most Boring Chess Book

    The Isolated d-Pawn in the Endgame

    by Ian Rogers, Laszlo Hazai ...
    Excellent Ennui! Chess, so the theory goes, takes 10,000 hours of practice to master. Clearly not all of those hours will be enjoyable and studying 80 endgames featuring a specific isolated pawn is definitely not in the fun category. This is where The World’s Most Boring Chess Book comes in. What The World’s Most Boring Chess Book lacks in entertainment, it makes up in examples explaining how to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Starting Out: The English

    The English

    by Neil McDonald ...
    Ideal for those wanting to understand the basics of the English Opening. The English is a sophisticated and popular opening system that is suitable for all types of players and can lead to both positional and tactical middlegames. Many of the world¿s top players, including Kasparov and Kramnik, include the English in their openings weaponry. In this groundbreaking book, Grandmaster Neil McDonald ... Read more

    $14.99 USD