CHESS BOOKS

    Emanuel Lasker - The Life of a Chess Master
    The legendary master comes vividly to life as Dr. Hannak details his childhood, education, decision to become a professional player, great exploits in matches against Marshall, Capablanca, Tarrasch, Schlechter and other players, his happy marriage, flight from Nazi Germany and much more.
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    Emanuel Lasker - The Life of a Chess Master

    Catalog Code: B0046DV
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    How Karpov Wins - 2nd Edition
    100 games analyzed simply and clearly, showing exactly how Karpov won. Over 300 chess diagrams.
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    How Karpov Wins - 2nd Edition

    Catalog Code: B0049DV
    Our Price: $21.95

    The Immortal Games of Capablanca
    Superbly annotated treasury includes 113 of the Cuban master's greatest games against Marshall, Lasker, Euwe, and many other formidable opponents.
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    The Immortal Games of Capablanca

    Catalog Code: B0050DV
    Our Price: $12.95

    The Game of Chess
    Finally, the author deals with openings and offers enlightening comments on many historically important variations. Over 340 diagrams and 12 complete games.
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    The Game of Chess

    Catalog Code: B0053DV
    Our Price: $16.95

    The Middle Game in Chess
    Basic concepts of middle game play are systematically and logically presented.
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    The Middle Game in Chess

    Catalog Code: B0054DV
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    Alexander Alekhine - My Best Games of Chess - 1908-1937
    Two Volumes Bound as One
    This unequaled collection reproduces Alekhine's 220 best games, his own personal acounts of the dazzling victories that made him a legend. Spanning almost thirty years of tournament play, it includes historic matches against Capablanca, Euwe and Bogoljubov, and chronicles his briliant ascent to world mastery, his surprising defeat in 1935, and his dramatic return two years later - the first deposed champion to regain his crown.
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    Alexander Alekhine - My Best Games of Chess - 1908-1937

    Two Volumes Bound as One
    Catalog Code: B0045DV
    Our Price: $19.95

    Danger in Chess
    How to Avoid Making Blunders
    This volume, from a series for which chess champion Garry Kasparov serves as chief advisor, offers players at every level guidance on how to develop an early warning system.
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    Danger in Chess

    How to Avoid Making Blunders
    Catalog Code: B0002DV
    Our Price: $7.95

    Bobby Fischer - Profile of a Prodigy
    This book is virtually three books in one--a complete biography, an analysis of 90 representative games that trace Fischer's rise to chess supremacy, and a complete history of the Fischer-Spassky World Championship Match in 1972.
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    Bobby Fischer - Profile of a Prodigy

    Catalog Code: B0032DV
    Our Price: $19.95

    The Art of Sacrifice in Chess
    The first systematic attempt to explain and exploit the theory of chess sacrifice, this guide remains an extremely helpful weapon in the arsenal of players at every level.
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    The Art of Sacrifice in Chess

    Catalog Code: B0041DV
    Our Price: $12.95

    Modern Chess Strategy
    Modern classic offers thorough, systematic analysis of the use of the queen, active king, exchanges, seven different uses of pawns, minority attack, dynamic elements, much more. Analyses of 129 great games featuring Capablanca, Alekhine, Lasker, Botvinnik, Reshevsky, Bronstein, Smyslov, Spassky, other masters. Indexes of games and openings. 298 diagrams.
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    Modern Chess Strategy

    Catalog Code: B0013DV
    Our Price: $12.95

    How to Play the Chess Opening
    With keen appreciation of the amateur's usual limitations, International Grandmaster Eugene Znosko Borovsky explains the importance of rapid development of the pieces, occupation of the center, the relation of the opening to the general plan of the player, and significance of control of the center.
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    How to Play the Chess Opening

    Catalog Code: B0039DV
    Our Price: $7.95

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