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

    Grandmaster Repertoire 11 - Beating 1.d4 Sidelines
    Grandmaster Repertoire 11 – Beating 1.d4 Sidelines provides a sound and active repertoire against virtually every non-standard opening line at White’s disposal after both 1.d4 d5 and 1.d4 Nf6.
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    Grandmaster Repertoire 11 - Beating 1.d4 Sidelines

    Catalog Code: B0071QT
    Our Price: $34.95

    Positional Play
    Grandmaster Preparation
    In Positional Play Jacob Aagaard shares his simple three-step tool of positional analysis that he has used with club players and famous grandmasters to improve their positional decision-making. Working from the starting point that all players who aspire to play at international level have a certain amount of positional understanding, Aagaard lays out an easy-to-follow training plan that will improve everyone's intuition and positional decision-making.
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    Positional Play

    Grandmaster Preparation
    Catalog Code: B0072QT
    Our Price: $34.95

    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

    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

    Playing 1. d4 - The Indian Defences
    A Grandmaster's Guide
    Chess players are offered an ambitious repertoire for White with 1.d4 in two volumes, with this book covering all lines except 1...d5. The repertoire is based on classical lines and inspired by Botvinnik’s approach.
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    Playing 1. d4 - The Indian Defences

    A Grandmaster's Guide
    Catalog Code: B0070QT
    Our Price: $29.95

    How I Beat Fischer's Record
    Judit Polgar Teaches Chess - Volume 1
    In this very personal book Judit Polgar describes her early moments of success and the chess ideas she needed to master in order to achieve them.
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    How I Beat Fischer's Record

    Judit Polgar Teaches Chess - Volume 1
    Catalog Code: B0069QT
    Our Price: $29.95

    Mayhem in the Morra
    1... c5 Wiped Off the Map! - Sicilian Refuted!
    Esserman is the world's leading expert on the Morra Gambit and he shares all his secrets and many novelties in a lively witty style. The Morra leads to exciting gambit play, so some players decline the offer with 3...Nf6 - Esserman also shows how White can attack this cautious defence.
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    Mayhem in the Morra

    1... c5 Wiped Off the Map! - Sicilian Refuted!
    Catalog Code: B0065QT
    Our Price: $29.95

    The Alterman Gambit Guide - Black Gambits - VOLUME 2
    This volume deals with various openings after 1.e4 e5, and lines covered include: Marshall Attack, Traxler variation, Frankenstein-Dracula variation, Falkbeer Counter-Gambit and more.
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    The Alterman Gambit Guide - Black Gambits - VOLUME 2

    Catalog Code: B0063QT
    Our Price: $25.95

    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 Evolution 2 - Beyond the Basics
    The Fundamentals series shows players the basic ideas they should know, then the Beyond the Basics series sets off on the road to mastery. Yusupov guides the reader towards a higher level of chess understanding using carefully selected positions and advice. This new understanding is then tested by a series of puzzles.
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    Chess Evolution 2 - Beyond the Basics

    Catalog Code: B0066QT
    Our Price: $29.95

    Playing 1.d4 - The Queen's Gambit
    This book offers White an easy to remember aggressive repertoire, based on occupying the centre and then expanding. Schandorff presents the ideas and information in an accessible and entertaining style.
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    Playing 1.d4 - The Queen's Gambit

    Catalog Code: B0067QT
    Our Price: $29.95

    Grandmaster Preparation - Calculation
    HARDCOVER
    If you are human, then this book will offer you practical advice and an effective training plan to think differently and make decisions far more efficiently.
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    Grandmaster Preparation - Calculation

    HARDCOVER
    Catalog Code: B0068QT
    Our Price: $36.95

    Grandmaster Preparation - Calculation
    PAPERBACK
    If you are human, then this book will offer you practical advice and an effective training plan to think differently and make decisions far more efficiently.
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    Grandmaster Preparation - Calculation

    PAPERBACK
    Catalog Code: B0078QT
    Our Price: $29.95

    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

    Chess Tactics from Scratch - 2ND EDITION
    Understanding Chess Tactics
    These players clearly needed a good book, but when Weteschnik looked for it he found nothing suitable, so he decided to write it himself. But Weteschnik was not completely satisfied with the book and decided to restructure and rewrite it completely.
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    Chess Tactics from Scratch - 2ND EDITION

    Understanding Chess Tactics
    Catalog Code: B0062QT
    Our Price: $29.95

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