Beating the Anti-Sicilians: Grandmaster Repertoire 6A (Kotronias Vassilios)(Paperback)

Beating the Anti-Sicilians: Grandmaster Repertoire 6A (Kotronias Vassilios)(Paperback)

The Sicilian Defence is the most combative way to meet 1.e4, but Black's hopes of reaching his favourite Dragon, Najdorf or Sveshnikov are often quashed at an early stage. In Grandmaster Repertoire 6A - Beating the Anti-Sicilians, grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias provides full coverage against

The Grandmaster Battle Manual (Kotronias Vassilios)(Paperback)

The Grandmaster Battle Manual explains how to be a more competitive chess player. Chess grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias has been a professional player for two decades and now he explains the secrets of his success. As a writer, Kotronias has the skill to explain in words what other top players can

Kotronias on the King's Indian: Classical Systems (Kotronias Vassilios)(Paperback)

The King s Indian Defense is one of Black s most dynamic responses to 1.d4. A favorite weapon of both Fischer and Kasparov, it remains a popular choice at all levels of play. In this, the fourth volume of the epic Kotronias on the King s Indian series, Grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias tackles a

Kotronias on the King's Indian: Mar del Plata I (Kotronias Vassilios)(Paperback)

The King's Indian Defense is one of Black's most dynamic and aggressive responses to 1.d4. A favourite weapon of both Fischer and Kasparov, it remains a popular choice at all levels of play. In this, the second volume of the Kotronias on the King's Indian series, grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias

Kotronias on the King's Indian: Mar del Plata II (Kotronias Vassilios)(Paperback)

The King's Indian Defense is one of Black's most dynamic and aggressive responses to 1.d4. A favourite weapon of both Fischer and Kasparov, it remains a popular choice at all levels of play. In this, the third volume of the Kotronias on the King's Indian series, grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias

Grandmaster Repertoire 8: The Grnfeld Defence Vol.1 (Avrukh Boris)(Paperback)

Grandmaster Repertoire is a series of high quality chess books based on the main lines, written by strong grandmasters. The aim is to provide the reader with a complete repertoire at a level good enough for elite tournaments, and certainly also for the club championship. In two volumes, The Gr

Grandmaster Repertoire 9: The Grnfeld Defence Vol. 2 (Avrukh Boris)(Paperback)

Grandmaster Repertoire is a series of high quality chess books based on the main lines, written by strong grandmasters. The aim is to provide the reader with a complete repertoire at a level good enough for elite tournaments, and certainly also for the club championship. In two volumes, The Gr

1.e4 vs The Sicilian III (Negi Parimarjan)(Paperback)

The fourth volume of the Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 series provides a top-class repertoire against the Taimanov, Kan and Scheveningen systems, plus all the other Sicilian lines that were not covered in the previous volumes. Negi takes the established main lines and injects them with his own

Opening Repertoire: The Queens Gambit (Lemos Damien)(Paperback)

Grandmaster Damian Lemos presents a repertoire for White in the Queen's Gambit, one of the most famous chess openings. The Queen's Gambit enjoys a long and illustrious past. It has been played by virtually all the strongest grandmasters in the history of chess, and today it remains a popular choice

Grandmaster Repertoire: 1.E4 Vs the French, Caro-Kann and Philidor (Negi Parimarjan)(Paperback)

Attacking Chess The French (Williams Simon)(Paperback)

Grandmaster Simon Williams presents an ambitious opening repertoire for Black in the ever-popular French Defence. One of the world's most creative players combines his attacking talent with the traditionally solid French structure, resulting in a powerful armoury of opening weapons. This will prove

Anti-Sicilians: Move by Move (Lakdawala Cyrus)(Paperback)

This 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 learning and practising of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening

The Semi-Slav: Grandmaster Repertoire 20 (Schandorff Lars)(Paperback)

Lars Schandorff's two volumes on 1.d4 were celebrated by reviewers and grandmasters. GM Simen Agdestein said: 'I have recently been reading Lars Schandorff's Playing 1.d4 books, thinking that it cannot possibly get more instructive than this.' Meanwhile, GM Boris Avrukh's verdict was simple: 'Lars,

Opening Repertoire: The Iron English (Williams Simon)(Paperback)

Grandmaster Simon Williams was taught the English Opening at the age of six and 1 c4 was his weapon of choice until long after he became an International Master. For this new work, he teamed up with acclaimed theoretician International Master Richard Palliser to explore his old favourite. 1 c4

Playing the Caro-Kann: A Counter-Attacking Repertoire (Schandorff Lars)(Paperback)

The Caro-Kann is renowned as a top-tier chess defense to 1.e4, and Lars Schandorff's Grandmaster Repertoire book on this opening received rave reviews. As GM Zenon Franco Ocampos put it, 'I cannot imagine a better way of converting into a Caro-Kann player.' A decade later, Schandorff is back with a

Fighting the anti-sicilians (Palliser Richard)(Paperback)

The Sicilian Defence is by far Black's most popular answer to 1 e4 at all levels of chess. The reason is easy to understand: from the very first move Black unbalances the position and can play for a win without needing to take unjustified risks. This is particularly the case with the Open

Grandmaster Repertoire 12: The Modern Benoni (Petrov Marian)(Paperback)

The Modern Benoni arises after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6. It leads to unbalanced structures and exciting play, so it has naturally been a favourite of ambitious attacking players such as Tal, Fischer and, more recently, Topalov, Ivanchuk and Gashimov.The Modern Benoni is a bold answer to 1.d4 and GM

Grandmaster Repertoire 10: The Tarrasch Defence (Aagaard Jacob)(Paperback)

The Tarrasch Defense arises after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3. c3 c5 and leads to wildly complex and dynamic play. With deep analysis and countless novelties, Ntirlis and Aagaard have revived the coolest classical chess opening for use by grandmasters and amateurs in the 21st century. - Expert guidance on an

Busy Ant Maths -- Pupil Book 6a (Mumford Jeanette)(Paperback)

The Busy Ant Maths Pupil Book 6A contains three levels of differentiated challenge built-in to each lesson as well as extra consolidation and extension activities to ensure rapid progression for every child.The Busy Ant Maths Pupil Book 6A contains three levels of differentiated challenge built-in