USCF Sales - The Classic Series Chess Set - 3.75" King

The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Classic Series 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. These Chessmen have been designed for those players looking for exceptionally well-crafted wooden Chessmen at a very reasonable price. Designed by the Maestro, it is without a doubt the most attractive yet durable set available on the market at this price point. We at the House of Staunton understand that not everyone can afford one of our luxury Chess sets, so we proudly offer the Classic Series Chessmen for your consideration — a high-quality wooden Chessmen at a reasonable price!

As with all of our Chess sets, the Classic 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.

A Guide To Chess Endings

This book makes a fairly thorough study of those endings most likely to occur in play, especially those with rooks. This book is best worked through as a course of study, so that the underlying ideas are absorbed and a sound positional judgment is acquired it is at first not necessary to understand every nuance, far less to try to remember the more difficult variations; indeed one might pass over the sub-variations at first reading.

A Guide To Chess Endings

Catalog Code: B0118IS

Our Price: $25.95
The Development of Chess Style

This is essentially a book on chess history, showing how different styles of chess play became popular and flourished and then faded in popularity, such as for example the Hyper-Modern Style of play that became "All the Rage" in the 1920s and 1930s.

The Development of Chess Style

Catalog Code: B0235IS

Our Price: $18.95
Attack with Mikhail Tal

The legendary Mikhail Tal was the finest ever exponent of attacking chess. His all-out sacrificial style took him all the way to the World Championship title. Dogged by ill-health, Tal's reign was a short one, and he was never able to regain his crown, but Tal remained an outstanding player right up to his death in 1992. His departure has taken away one of the chess world's most charismatic figures; a player who excited chess passions wherever he went.

Attack with Mikhail Tal

Catalog Code: B0219EM

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Struggle

Lasker's book delves deeply into all phases of life and struggles. He attempts to create a general theory of all competitive activities, including chess, business and war.

Struggle

Catalog Code: B0126IS

Our Price: $18.95
A Primer of Chess
The Classic Introduction to Chess By One of the Greatest Players of All Time

While many books on chess are either for the novice or the advanced student, A Primer of Chess is invaluable for its clear instruction at various levels of the game. The book is divided into 3 sections. Part 1 - Discusses the object of the game, the men and their moves, elementary openings and rules and ethics.

A Primer of Chess

The Classic Introduction to Chess By One of the Greatest Players of All Time

Catalog Code: B0038OB

Our Price: $9.95
Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess - VOLUME I
Revolution in the 1970s

This book is the first in a brand new series that follows on from My Great Predecessors and sees chess legend Garry Kasparov reflecting on a pivotal time in chess history. Bobby Fischer's spurt towards the chess summit (1970-1972) marked the approach of a new era affecting all aspects of the game and opening theory in particular.

Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess - VOLUME I

Revolution in the 1970s

Catalog Code: B0137EM

Our Price: $44.95
St. Petersburg 1909
International Chess Congress

This is the official tournament book, available for the first time in English in algebraic notation. It was written by Emanuel Lasker. He annotated all 175 games in the clear, instructive style that would become his trademark.

St. Petersburg 1909

International Chess Congress

Catalog Code: B0005RE

Our Price: $19.95
Chess Fundamentals

This is the masterpiece by World Chess Champion Jose Raul Capablanca who is regarded as the strongest chess player who ever lived, prior to the arrival of Bobby Fischer.World Champion Mikhail Botvinnik regarded Capablanca's Chess Fundamentals as the best chess book ever written.

Chess Fundamentals

Catalog Code: B0017IS

Our Price: $25.95
Bobby Fischer and His Predeccessors
in the World Chess Championship

The distinguished author, himself a past world champion and President of FIDE, analyzes aspects of Fischer's play in comparison with previous holders of the title Alekhine, Botvinnik, Capablanca, Euwe, Lasker, Petrosian, Smyslov, Spassky, Tal. He examines the relevance of the respective ELO ratings of the earlier champions and provides more specific evidence for considering the true status of Fischer among the champions.

Bobby Fischer and His Predeccessors

in the World Chess Championship

Catalog Code: B0232IS

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Elista Diaries
Mexico City 2007 World Chess Championship Matches

Elista Diaries is the classic first-hand account of one of the most intensely fought World Chess Championship matches seen for decades. The World Champion and his chief trainer deeply annotate all of the games from the 1996 World Championship Match.

Elista Diaries

Mexico City 2007 World Chess Championship Matches

Catalog Code: B0026IS

Our Price: $29.95

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