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    MONOGRAPH - World Champion Jose Raul Capablanca
    The Cuban Jose Raul Capablanca, world chess champion 1921-1927, was considered at the height of his career to be almost unbeatable and received the nickname the chess machine.
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    MONOGRAPH - World Champion Jose Raul Capablanca

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    Mr. Kasparov - How I Became World Champion - Volume 1
    1973-1985
    On this DVD Garry Kasparov deals with the first phase. He recounts how he made it to the top in the years 1973 to 1985 and shows the key games which helped him become the world’s best player.
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    Mr. Kasparov - How I Became World Champion - Volume 1

    1973-1985
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    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

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    MONOGRAPH - Wilhelm Steinitz -1st World Champion
    There have been 14 official world champions in the history of chess within a period of more than 100 years. It started with William Steinitz, who won against Zukertort in 1886 and then held the highest title in chess until 1894.
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    MONOGRAPH - Wilhelm Steinitz -1st World Champion

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    Capablanca's Best Chess Endings
    These 60 complete games, annotated throughout, emphasize Cuban master's elegant, classic, accurate, lethal endgame play against Alekhine, Lasker, Marshall, Nimzowitsch, Reti, the best. Here are real games from match and tournament play, but endings that seem like long-contemplated works of art.
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    Capablanca's Best Chess Endings

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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
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    MR. KASPAROV - How to Play the Najdorf - VOLUME 1
    The Najdorf system in the Sicilian Defence has a legendary reputation as a defensive weapon for Black.
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    MR. KASPAROV - How to Play the Najdorf - VOLUME 1

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    107 Great Chess Battles - 1939-1945
    One of the game's greatest players annotates scores of fascinating games involving such masters as Capablanca, Bogoljubov, Kashdan, Reshevsky, Tartakower, Keres and others, including many of Alekhine's own games. Includes delightfully candid views on fellow masters and rivals for the world title. Edited and translated by E. G. Winter. Preface. Index.
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    107 Great Chess Battles - 1939-1945

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    Monograph: Mikhail Tal
    Johannes Sondermann, author of the biographic part of the CD, has made an objective portrait of the world champion's character.
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    Monograph: Mikhail Tal

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    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

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    Botvinnik - 100 Selected Games
    Learn chess from a World Champion! These 100 games were selected and annotated by Botvinnik himself as the best games he played before becoming World Champion in 1948. Includes contests against Alekhine, Capablanca, Euwe, Keres, Reshevsky, Smyslov and others. Author explains his theories, the development of Russian chess and six end game studies.
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    Botvinnik - 100 Selected Games

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    MR. KASPAROV - How to Play the Najdorf - VOLUME 3
    The Najdorf system in the Sicilian Defense has a legendary reputation as a defensive weapon for Black. It is an opening where people often strive for a full point, instead of simply defending the position with the black pieces.
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    MR. KASPAROV - How to Play the Najdorf - VOLUME 3

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    WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - My Career - Viswanathan Anand - VOLUME 1
    Acclaimed as the "Fastest Brain in the World", Viswanathan Anand is the world number one and World Champion.
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    WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - My Career - Viswanathan Anand - VOLUME 1

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    WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - My Career - Viswanathan Anand - VOLUME 2
    Viswanathan Anand is the world's highest rated chess player and World Champion. In March 2007 he reached the number one spot on the world ranking lists by winning the prestigious Linares tournament.
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    WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - My Career - Viswanathan Anand - VOLUME 2

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    MONOGRAPH - World Champion Alexander Alekhine
    World Champion Alexander Alekhine dominated the chess scene from 1927 until his death in the year of 1946. Historical picture documents and more than 2000 Alekhine games make the great master come back to life.
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    MONOGRAPH - World Champion Alexander Alekhine

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    Lasker's Manual of Chess
    Lasker's Manual of Chess is one of the greatest chess books ever written. The fact that it was first published over 80 years ago has diminished neither its relevance nor significance in today's modern chess world. Lasker was both a wonderful fighter and a deep thinker; his book is the quintessence of the exceptionally successful experiences he had over many long years, and his thoughts about them.
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    Lasker's Manual of Chess

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    MONOGRAPH - World Champion Bobby Fischer
    All world champions take up an important place in history of chess, but hardly any has achieved such popularity outside the chess scene as Robert Fischer. In his heyday he did an incredible amount for chess.
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    MONOGRAPH - World Champion Bobby Fischer

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    MR. KASPAROV - How to Play the Queen's Gambit
    Wherever he appears, chess fans gather in crowds. Garry Kasparov is the strongest chess player of our time – and a great personality who can represent the sport like no other chess professional. Now Kasparov comes into your home and shares with you his knowledge of one of the great openings in chess.
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    MR. KASPAROV - How to Play the Queen's Gambit

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    How to Beat Bobby Fischer
    Even chess legend Bobby Fischer occasionally lost matches, and his rare defeats offer valuable lessons for ordinary players. This intriguing collection, compiled by a noted chess master, features comprehensive text-and-diagram analyses of 61 of Fischer's losing games. Highlights include "the losing moment," the move at which each game was beyond saving.
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    How to Beat Bobby Fischer

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    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

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    MONOGRAPH - World Champion Emanuel Lasker
    Emanuel Lasker became world champion in 1894 and kept this title until 1921. These almost incredible 27 years on the throne are more than enough to yield Lasker a very special place in the history of chess.
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    MONOGRAPH - World Champion Emanuel Lasker

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    Chess Master vs. Chess Amateur
    Chess games played between master and amateur have been chosen, arranged and annotated to help amateurs learn how to avoid a variety of weak strategic and tactical moves. The games include detailed commentary by World Chess Champion Max Euwe and by Walter Meiden, a typical amateur player.
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    Chess Master vs. Chess Amateur

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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

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    MR. KASPAROV - How to Play the Najdorf - VOLUME 2
    The Najdorf system in the Sicilian Defence has a legendary reputation as a defensive weapon for Black.
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    MR. KASPAROV - How to Play the Najdorf - VOLUME 2

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    WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - My Path to the Top - Vladimir Kramnik
    Born in 1975 in Tuapse on the shores of the Black Sea, Vladimir Kramnik studied at the Botvinnik-Kasparov chess school. At 16 he was included in the Russian Olympiad team and scored a sensational 8.5/9, the best result at the Olympiad.
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    WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - My Path to the Top - Vladimir Kramnik

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