CHESS BOOKS

    606 Puzzles for Chess Nuts
    Official MENSAļ¾¬ Puzzle Book
    For the true chess nut, the 64 squares of the chessboard represent a world of imaginative possibilities, where a bright idea can make the difference between triumph and destruction, victory and defeat. Each of these puzzles re-creates that world, putting the reader into a realistic game position with the tantalizing challenge of finding that elusive winning idea.
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    606 Puzzles for Chess Nuts
    Official MENSAļ¾¬ Puzzle Book
    Catalog Code: B0023BT
    Our Price: $9.95

    The Wisest Things Ever Said About Chess
    If you've played chess for any period of time, chances are you have heard someone say.. "The best opening is the opening your opponent doesn't know" or "The winner of the game is the player who makes the next-to-last mistake." This fascinating book contains 300 of the most astute insights on chess ever uttered, culled from three centuries of great players. Each of these invaluable maxims is illustrated with an annotated chess position, making the book a short cut to learning from the masters.
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    The Wisest Things Ever Said About Chess
    Catalog Code: B0017BT
    Our Price: $21.95

    Winning with the Benko
    The Benko Gambit is the perfect choice for players who want to make their opponents suffer. It's not all plain sailing for Black, however. White's frustration with the standard scenarios has led to a variety of Benko-bashing systems. This book not only shows how Black survives those, but also explains how the normal positions work. This provides Black with a complete repertoire featuring original, computer-checked analysis with complete games to highlight the key ideas.
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    Winning with the Benko
    Catalog Code: B0083BT
    Our Price: $9.95

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