CHESS BOOKS

    How to Beat Your Kids at Chess
    An Adult Beginner's Guide to Chess - 2nd Edition
    How to Beat Your Kids at Chess is a book that truly starts at the beginning, with the most basic idea of all: the straight line. This book offers clear explanations, opportunities to practice each concept before moving on, and a systematic progression of ideas.
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    How to Beat Your Kids at Chess

    An Adult Beginner's Guide to Chess - 2nd Edition
    Catalog Code: B0063RE
    Our Price: $19.95

    World's Most Instructive Amateur Game Book
    Renowned chess instructor and writer Dan Heisman presents thirty games by intermediate-level players, each one offering a rich variety of lessons in practical competitive play for all chess enthusiasts.
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    World's Most Instructive Amateur Game Book

    Catalog Code: B0093EU
    Our Price: $24.95

    A History of Chess
    From Chaturanga to the Present Day
    In this book, the author, legendary Russian grandmaster Yuri Averbakh, presents a well-researched and documented theory about the origins, development and spread of this immensely popular game. In addition, over three dozen splendid color plates - presented on coated stock making the images suitable for framing - supplement his historical analysis.
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    A History of Chess

    From Chaturanga to the Present Day
    Catalog Code: B0062RE
    Our Price: $14.95

    Simple Attacking Plans
    Novice players and amateurs of intermediate strength will benefit from the explanations of ideas and tips for practical play, all presented in an easy, conversational style. More experienced competitors will appreciate this book as a game collection featuring masterpieces of enterprising play – some of them never before published.
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    Simple Attacking Plans

    Catalog Code: B0094EU
    Our Price: $14.95

    The Russian Endgame Handbook
    Rabinovich raises the beginner’s understanding of the endgame to a sophisticated level, starting with elementary checkmates and then moving on to the principles for handling complex endgames and advanced concepts in king-and-pawn endings, such as the theory of corresponding squares.
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    The Russian Endgame Handbook

    Catalog Code: B0091EU
    Our Price: $29.95

    Amateur to IM
    Proven Ideas and Training Methods
    These pages reveal the secrets of his notebooks for the first time. IM Hawkins presents special material aimed to help you become a much better practical player, one armed with a deeper understanding of key aspects of chess.
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    Amateur to IM

    Proven Ideas and Training Methods
    Catalog Code: B0089EU
    Our Price: $29.95

    The Chess Puzzle Book 4
    Mastering The Positional Principles
    Welcome to The Chess Puzzle Book 4! - It mostly deals with the important technical question of how to convert a static advantage. Topics include Prophylaxis, The Principle of Two Weaknesses, The Right Exchange, Domination, Do Not Rush, and Converting an Advantage. There are also many well-chosen exercises with comprehensive solutions to help guide and instruct the reader.
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    The Chess Puzzle Book 4

    Mastering The Positional Principles
    Catalog Code: B0061RE
    Our Price: $19.95

    Zurich 1953
    15 Contenders for the World Chess Championship
    A great tournament deserves a great book. That's what grandmaster Miguel Najdorf produced in his account of one of the greatest and most important chess events of all time, the 1953 Zurich Candidates Tournament
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    Zurich 1953

    15 Contenders for the World Chess Championship
    Catalog Code: B0058RE
    Our Price: $29.95

    Chess Camp - VOLUME 7
    Opening Tactics
    Chess Camp is a new training system for beginning chessplayers, and for the parents and coaches who teach them.
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    Chess Camp - VOLUME 7

    Opening Tactics
    Catalog Code: B0086EU
    Our Price: $11.95

    Chess Camp - VOLUME 6
    Tactics in Attack and Defense
    Chess Camp is a new training system for beginning chessplayers, and for the parents and coaches who teach them. Starting with simple problems to illustrate key concepts, and then progressing to more complex positions, the student will learn by doing, methodically integrating new information with previous knowledge while building effective thinking habits at the board.
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    Chess Camp - VOLUME 6

    Tactics in Attack and Defense
    Catalog Code: B0085EU
    Our Price: $11.95

    Chess is Child's Play
    Teaching Techniques that Work!
    Chess is Child's Play is a book written by parents, for parents. It is written for YOU!
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    Chess is Child's Play

    Teaching Techniques that Work!
    Catalog Code: B0087EU
    Our Price: $19.95

    Profession - Chessplayer
    Grandmaster at Work
    You are now invited to join the author in a very personal autobiographical journey, as he traces his development from one of many gifted chessplaying children to a powerful international grandmaster, a member of the world's chess elite.
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    Profession - Chessplayer

    Grandmaster at Work
    Catalog Code: B0057RE
    Our Price: $24.95

    Thinking with Chess
    Teaching Children Ages 5-14
    In Thinking with Chess, Dr. Alexey Root connects chess with skills important to academic success, such as classifying, pattern recognition, decoding, creating, and predicting.
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    Thinking with Chess

    Teaching Children Ages 5-14
    Catalog Code: B0090EU
    Our Price: $15.95

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