500 Chess Puzzles, Mate in 4, Advanced Level (Akt Chess)(Paperback)

500 Chess Puzzles, Mate in 5, Advanced and Expert Level (Akt Chess)(Paperback)

500 Chess Puzzles, Mate in 4, Advanced Level (Akt Chess)(Paperback)

Solve chess problems and improve your chess tactical skills. This booklet of chess problems will certainly be of great benefit to confirmed players. By practicing day after day, they will progress, in a certain way, using the best tactical schemes. In chess, tactical play is crucial. Any strategy,

John Nunn's Chess Puzzle Book (Nunn John)(Paperback)

Most chess puzzle books put you in an artificial situation: you are told a combination exists, what the theme is and what you are required to achieve. This one is different. In a real game, a player may sometimes need to find a combination. On the other hand he may have to reject a tactical idea

Practical Chess Puzzles: 600 Positions to Improve Your Calculation and Judgment (Dachey Lin)(Paperback)

Chess puzzle books are undoubtedly popular - and with good reason. Solving chess puzzles helps to sharpen a player's tactical and combinational skills. This ability is absolutely fundamental for chess development. You won't get better at tennis until you can consistently hit the ball with accuracy

500 Master Games of Chess (Tartakower S.)(Paperback)

This compilation of 500 master games is the greatest standard collection of chess games ever published. Ranging over 150 years of master play, these games include masterpieces of every kind by such master players as Anderssen, Morphy, Blackburne, Pillsbury, Lasker, Marshall, Steinitz, Tarrasch,

Applying Logic in Chess (Kislik Erik)(Paperback)

Is chess a logical game? What constitutes an advantage in chess? How can we set problems and create psychologically difficult situations for the opponent? These are big questions, and Erik Kislik tackles them and others head-on in this thought-provoking, thoroughly modern, and original work. He

Chess Tests (Dvoretsky Mark)(Paperback)

Chess Tests Mark Dvoretsky (1947-2016) is considered one of the greatest chess instructors in the modern era. He left behind a great legacy of many books and publications. At the time of his passing, there were two unpublished manuscripts he had finished (and one other co-authored with study

Chess Genius (Dunnington Angus)(Paperback)

Brought together in one volume, two Everyman Chess classics: Can you be a Positional Chess Genius ? and Can you be a Tactical Chess Genius? Test your tactical chess skills with a quiz book with a difference Grandmaster James Plaskett, a player of distinguished tactical ability, has carefully

Desert Island Chess Puzzle Omnibus (So Wesley)(Paperback)

If you had to choose a single luxury chess item to take to a desert island, then how about this: a superb selection of 400 puzzles to solve? Each author has carefully chosen 100 original positions, graded by difficulty and theme into four sections of 25. The emphasis throughout is on entertainment,

Finding Chess Jewels: Improve Your Imagination and Calculation (Krasenkow Michal)(Paperback)

Grandmaster and renowned chess trainer Michal Krasenkow presents a treasure chest of puzzles designed to stretch the minds of all players. Imagination and calculation are two of the most important qualities of a chess player, and they are qualities which, with purposeful practice, can be developed

Mastering the Chess Openings, Volume 4 (Watson John)(Paperback)

In this highly-acclaimed series, John Watson helps chess-players achieve a more holistic and insightful view of the openings. He explains not only the ideas and strategies behind specific openings, but also the interconnections of chess openings taken as a whole. By presenting the common threads

The Ultimate Chess Puzzle Book (Emms John)(Paperback)

It is generally agreed that one of the best ways for a chess-player to improve is by studying tactics - and the best way to do that is by practising. This book provides a wealth of puzzle positions to test just about every facet of your tactical skills.The puzzles in this book have been selected by

Chess Rules of Thumb (Alburt Lev)(Paperback)

Chess Rules of Thumb gives you the winning principles of chess in clear, short statements. Three-time US Champion Lev Alburt and World Chess Hall of Fame Curator Al Lawrence have put together three centuries of insights from the masters. Fun to browse or to read from cover-to-cover, it's a book

how and when to break the rules in chess (McDonald Neil)(Paperback)

How and when to break the rules in chess. Two great books from the Everyman Chess Library, Play Unconventional Chess and Win by Noam A. Manellla and Zeev Zohar and Break the Rules A Modern Look at Chess Strategy by Neil McDonald, brought together in one volume. The computer has changed the way top

Secrets of the Russian Chess Masters: Beyond the Basics (Alburt Lev)(Paperback)

Russia's dominance in modern chess was founded on a uniquely successful program of chess instruction. Now this program has been streamlined and adapted for American readers in a pair of books that will help readers develop, step by step, from total novicehood to an enjoyable and competitive

History of Chess in the English Civil Service (Thurlow Kevin)(Paperback / softback)

A history of chess in the English Civil

Chess Openings for Beginners: A Comprehensive Guide to Chess Openings (Templar Magnus)(Paperback)

Best-in-Class Guide on Chess Openings for Beginners Do you want to dramatically improve your game? Do you want to quickly master the most popular chess openings?If so, this is the book you have been waiting for. Learn the most successful Chess Openings to dominate every game and become a savvy

Secrets of the Russian Chess Masters: Fundamentals of the Game (Alburt Lev)(Paperback)

Russia's dominance in modern chess was founded on a uniquely successful program of chess instruction. Now this program has been streamlined and adapted for American readers in a pair of books that will help readers develop, step by step, from total novicehood to an enjoyable and competitive

Great Games by Chess Legends. Volume 2 (McDonald Neil)(Paperback)

Two 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, classical play, opening play, endgames and preparation. In each book the author chooses and deeply studies

Great Games by Chess Legends. Volume 1 (McDonald Neil)(Paperback)

Two 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, classical play, opening play, endgames and preparation. In each book the author chooses and deeply studies

Dynamic Decision Making in Chess (Gelfand Boris)(Paperback / softback)

In Dynamic Decision Making in Chess former World Championship Challenger Boris Gelfand continues his investigation into decision-making at the top level, discussing some of his best games as well as his worst slips, giving the reader a unique insight into the mind of a world-class

Comprehensive Chess Course: Learn Chess in 12 Lessons (Alburt Lev)(Paperback)

This book provides readers with all the essential information they need to learn chess and to start winning-quickly! The contents-tested and proven to work-leave little to chance. The reader learns the rules, how to apply them efficiently, the principles of winning chess, and how to visualize the

A Chess Course: From Beginner to Winner (de La Maza Michael)(Paperback)

Three brilliant books from Everyman Chess in One volume and an essential guide to to the new chess player. Starting Out in Chess by Byron Jacobs. Rapid Chess Improvement by Michael de la Maza. Tips for Young Players by Matthew Sadler. Starting Out in Chess: International Master Byron Jacobs

Usborne Chess Book (Bowman Lucy)(Spiral bound)

A fun, write-in book packed with brain-teasing puzzles, useful facts and clever tips that show how to play chess and improve your game. Some of the puzzles are answered using chess-piece stickers and all the answers are at the back of the book. Simple puzzles show how to use the pieces, with more