USCF Sales - Club II WOODEN Chessmen - 3.75" King

"An exact reproduction of the most popular Chessmen used at tournament and Chess Clubs in the United States."

The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Club Series Chess set. A full tournament-sized Chess set, it features a 3.75" King with a 1.5" diameter base. The Chess pieces are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of the highest grade woods. The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with luxurious billiard cloth base pads and a beautiful finish.

As with all of our Chess sets, the Club Series Chessmen exemplifies a perfect combination of distinct beauty and functionality. It has been designed to withstand the rigors of practical play while maintaining an elegance which has become the hallmark of a House of Staunton chess set. The design, quality and craftsmanship of this set is UNMATCHED by any set of Chessmen in its price range. Nothing even comes close!

The Chessmen are new and each set consists of 34 Chessmen, including four Queens, a standard that was introduced by The House of Staunton over 10 years ago.

100 Endgames You Must Know
Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player

Most players tend to neglect the endgame, many even dodge the endgame by taking extreme risks in the middlegame, simply because they feel uncertain about the final phase. But time limits have shortened, and the endgame has to be played fast. A solid basic knowledge is vital. There are, contrary to what most amateurs believe, relatively few endgames one must know. Here the 100 endgames are presented that:show up most frequently in practice are easy to learn and contain ideas and concepts useful in more difficult positions.

100 Endgames You Must Know

Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player

Catalog Code: B0009NIC

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CHESS ENDGAMES - Rook and Two Minor Pieces - Karsten Muller - VOLUME 10

The Grandmaster from Hamburg Dr. Karsten Mueller has been playing in the top division of the Bundesliga for the Hamburg Chess Club since 1988 and in 1996 and 1997 he came in third in the German Championship. An internationally recognized expert on the endgame, he writes the Endgame Column for ChessBase Magazine and the Endgame Corner on ChessCafe.com.

CHESS ENDGAMES - Rook and Two Minor Pieces - Karsten Muller - VOLUME 10

Catalog Code: WIN0335CB

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Encyclopedia of Chess Endings - BOOK IV - Queen Endings

The Encyclopedia of Chess Endings (ECE), published by Chess Informant, is a five-volume comprehensive reference work on endings. Contributors to the series include experts such as Adorjan, Averbakh, Beliavsky, Botvinnik, Browne, Ftacnik, Gelfand, Gligoric, Hort, Huebner, Karpov, Kasparov, Kavalek, Korchnoi, Kovacevic, Mikhalchishin, Miles, Minev, Nunn, Parma, Speelman, Sveshnikov, Thompson (BELLE), Timman, Uhlmann, and Unzicker.

Encyclopedia of Chess Endings - BOOK IV - Queen Endings

Catalog Code: B0007ECO

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American Chess Art

There is no longer any excuse for study enthusiasts familiar with the contemporary scene to remain uninformed, as I admit to have been myself, about the development of composition on the other side of the Atlantic. All is now revealed by the man most competent to do so. Walter Korn, for many years the leading American endgame columnist, traces the evolution of the endgame study. Walter Korn writes with feeling. He shares the suffering and elation of those he writes about. He has been through it all himself and his descriptive writing stems from a deep love of his subject and of the work of his compatriots. A warm hearted book." - an excerpt from a review by C.M. Bent in the British Chess Magazine.

American Chess Art

Catalog Code: CB0038CD

Our Price: $4.95
ROMAN'S LAB - VOLUME 9 - Comprehensive Chess Endings - PART 2

GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili, former two-time US & Russian Champion, and chess coach/trainer for world champions Gary Kasparov & Anatoly Karpov, shows you how to play for a win or draw in a number of types of end games.

ROMAN'S LAB - VOLUME 9 - Comprehensive Chess Endings - PART 2

Catalog Code: DVD0009RM

Our Price: $19.95
Power Mates
Essential Checkmating Strategies and Techniques

From America's premier chess teacher comes Power Mates, an invaluable new guide to essential checkmating strategies and techniques. In 70 short games, many of which are tournament classics never before analyzed instructionally, Bruce Pandolfini shares the secrets of checkmate, explaining the games and providing quizzes and problems that will test and hone the reader's skills in this vital area of play.

Power Mates

Essential Checkmating Strategies and Techniques

Catalog Code: B0019SS

Regular Price: $21.95

Special Price: $8.78
Pandolfini Endgame Course
Basic Endgame Concepts Explained by America's Leading Chess Teacher

The endgame has always been a particularly instructive phase of chess play. It provides the perfect opportunity for understanding the potential power of each chess piece in every chess situation-from opening move to checkmate. Yet unfortunately, the endgame is often viewed as an inaccessible area of play by average players whose experience is usually limited to watching championship games. Now Pandolfini's Endgame Course changes all that.

Pandolfini Endgame Course

Basic Endgame Concepts Explained by America's Leading Chess Teacher

Catalog Code: B0017SS

Our Price: $19.95
EBOOK - Starting Out - Rook Endgames

In this easy-to-read guide, Grandmaster and well-known endgames expert Chris Ward begins with the absolute fundamentals of rook endgames. He gradually arms the reader with the indispensable knowledge and confidence needed to move onto slightly trickier positions. Using examples from practical play, Ward highlights the correct plans as well as the typical mistakes made by both attacker and defender.

EBOOK - Starting Out - Rook Endgames

Catalog Code: E-B0009EM

Our Price: $19.95
ROMAN'S LAB - VOLUME 58 - Taking Advantages of Common Endgame Mistakes

On this DVD, Roman covers one of the most frequently asked questions he receives how to improve in the endgame. Roman takes several highly instructional examples from tournament play and discusses the very common type of errors made by many tournament players, how to avoid them, and, how to take advantage of them if your opponent makes them.

ROMAN'S LAB - VOLUME 58 - Taking Advantages of Common Endgame Mistakes

Catalog Code: DVD0058RM

Our Price: $19.95
CHESS EXPERTISE STEP BY STEP - Endgame Magic - Efstratios Grivas - VOLUME 4

This DVD, called ‘Endgame Magic’, tries to cover important parts on this field and help to assimilate knowledge and understand in depth the proper handling of endgame in certain cases.

CHESS EXPERTISE STEP BY STEP - Endgame Magic - Efstratios Grivas - VOLUME 4

Catalog Code: WIN0336CB

Our Price: $39.95

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