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  • FROM UKRAINE WITH LOVE FOR CHESS
    RUSLAN PONOMARIOV
    The Ukrainian chess community is helping Ukraine in the war against Russia. The chess genius Vasyl Ivanchuk is giving online simuls to raise funds. European champion and Olympic gold medal winner Natalia Zhukova is working as a politician in Odessa. And FIDE World Champion Ruslan Ponomariov coordinated this wonderful collection of chess games from Ukrainian players, published b...

    $259.00

  • WINNING THE WORLD OPEN
    JOEL BENJAMIN / HAROLD SCOTT
    For nearly fifty years grandmasters and amateurs alike have been making their annual pilgrimage to the World Open. Legendary organizer Bill Goichberg created the model of this iconic event in American chess: large entry fees, large prizes, and no-frills. Every year around the 4th of July, Philadelphia is the scene of countless epic battles at the board. Joel Benjamin and Harold...

    $329.00

  • 100 ENDGAME PATTERNS YOU MUST KNOW
    JESUS DE LA VILLA
    If you are aware of endgame patterns, you spot key moves quicker, analyse and calculate better, avoid making errors and memorize what you have studied more fully. Most of the patterns Jesus de la Villa presents in this new book are from the phase of the game just before a theoretical endgame turns up. Knowing these practical endgame fundamentals will enable you to fully reap th...

    $269.00

  • 1001 CHESS EXERCISES FOR ADVANCED CLUB PLAYERS
    FRANK ERWICH
    For any advanced club player (Elo 1800 - 2300) one thing remains true: if you want to win more games, nothing works better than training your combination skills. After all, studying the endgame will not help you if you are defeated by a deadly tactic long before the ending is reached. In this follow-up to his acclaimed 1001 Chess Exercise for Club Players, FIDE Master Frank Erw...

    $249.00

  • ATTACKING STRATEGIES FOR CLUB PLAYERS
    MICHAEL PRUSIKIN
    Attacking your opponent’s king is not just a shortcut to victory, it’s also one of the most enjoyable and gratifying experiences in chess. If you want to win more games you should become a better attacker. Studying typical attacking motifs and ideas easily brings dividends while you are having a good time.Michael Prusikin presents the prerequisites and the rules for a King att...

    $249.00

  • THE SILICON ROAD TO CHESS IMPROVEMENT
    MATTHEW SADLER
    ‘How can I learn from AlphaZero’s games, aren’t they too advanced for me?’ many club players asked Matthew Sadler after reading his and Natasha Regan’s groundbreaking Game Changer. Here is the answer: you may not be able to replicate their dazzling deep calculations, but every chess player, from club level up, can improve their game by using engines. You will probably be surpri...

    $339.00

  • EVERYONE'S FIRST CHESS WORKBOOK
    PETER GIANNATOS
    Working on chess tactics and checkmates will help you win more games. It develops your pattern recognition and your ‘board vision' – your ability to capitalize on opportunities. This Workbook features a complete set of fundamental tactics, checkmate patterns, exercises, hints, and solutions. Peter Giannatos selected 738 exercises based on ten years of experience with thousands ...

    $259.00

  • THE LONDON SYSTEM IN 12 PRACTICAL LESSONS
    OSCAR DE PRADO
    The London System is being played by an ever increasing number of players, and it’s easy to see why. Against virtually every Black defence after 1.d4 it offers White an easy-to-learn and reliable set of lines. In the process, White has interesting choices between strategic or more aggressive approaches, while avoiding loads of opening theory. Ideal for players who don’t have mu...

    $299.00

  • THE UNSTOPPABLE AMERICAN
    JAN TIMMAN
    Initially things looked gloomy for Bobby Fischer. Because he had refused to participate in the 1969 US Championship, he had missed his chance to qualify for the 1970 Interzonal Tournament in Palma de Mallorca. Only when another American, Pal Benko, withdrew in his favour, and after the officials were willing to bend the rules, could Bobby enter the contest. And begin his phenom...

    $299.00

  • THE SCANDINAVIAN FOR CLUB PLAYERS
    THOMAS WILLEMZE
    The Scandinavian Defence is one of the most popular chess openings among amateur players, and it is easy to see why. Black players immediately limit the opening theory they have to know because there is no way White can side-step Black’s first move. What’s more, the Scandinavian requires only very little theoretical knowledge, so it has an extremely low maintenance factor. To c...

    $259.00

  • CHESS BOARD OPTIONS
    LARRY KAUFMAN
    Larry Kaufman can safely be called an exceptional chess grandmaster Larry Kaufman started out as a prodigy, however not in chess but as a whizz kid in science and math. He excels at shogi (Japanese chess) and Go, and is also a world-famous computer programmer and a highly successful option trader. Remarkably, as a chess player he only peaked at the weirdly late age of fifty. Ye...

    $259.00

  • HOW TO STUDY CHESS ON YOUR OWN
    DAVORIN KULJASEVIC
    Every chess player wants to improve, but many, if not most, lack the tools or the discipline to study in a structured and effective way. With so much material on offer, the eternal question is: ‘How can I study chess without wasting my time and energy?’ Davorin Kuljasevic provides the full and ultimate answer, as he presents a structured study approach that has long-term improv...

    $259.00

  • DAS GROSSE LEHRBUCH DES POSITIONSSPIELS
    KONSTANTIN SAKAJEW / KONSTANTIN LANDA
    Russland ist stolz auf eine lange und ruhmreiche Tradition in der Schachausbildung, und die russischen Schachlehrer und -trainer gelten als die besten auf der ganzen Welt. Das große Lehrbuch des Positionsspiels, vermutlich das gründlichste Fundament in der Geschichte der Schachlehrmethoden, wurde vor ein paar Jahren für die Schachlehrer an der DYSS, einer speziellen Sportschule...

    $389.00

  • THE FULLY-FLEDGED FRENCH
    VIKTOR MOSKALENKO
    Viktor Moskalenko’s bestselling books ‘The Flexible French’ (2008) and ‘The Even More Flexible French’ (2015) were hailed by reviewers from all over the world as eye-opening, full of new ideas, easy to read, sparkling, and inspirational. Time has not stood still, and the popular French Defence has seen a lot of new developments, not in the last place thanks to Moskalenko’s book...

    $329.00

  • CHESS FOR EDUCATORS
    KAREL VAN DELFT
    Chess has the rare quality that children love it despite the fact that it is good for them. Playing chess is just like life: you have to make plans, take decisions, be creative, deal with challenges, handle disappointments, interact with others and evaluate your actions.In this guide, psychologist and chess teacher Karel van Delft provides access to the underlying scientific re...

    $259.00

  • THE LASKER METHOD TO IMPROVE IN CHESS
    STEVE GIDDINS / GERARD WELLING
    Many club players think that studying chess is all about cramming as much information in their brain as they can. Most textbooks support that notion by stressing the importance of always trying to find the objectively best move. As a result amateur players are spending way too much time worrying about subtleties that are really only relevant for grandmasters.Emanuel Lasker, the...

    $259.00

  • SCHLAUES SCHWINDELN BEIM SCHACH
    DAVID SMERDON
    Schach ist ein grausames Spiel. Wir alle kennen das Gefühl, wenn die eigene Stellung den Bach runtergeht und alles so aussichtslos wirkt. Der Sinn steht einem danach, einfach aufzugeben. Doch tun Sie das nicht! Dies ist just der Moment, um in den Schwindelmodus zu wechseln. Wenn Sie die Kunst beherrschen, gegnerische Fehler zu provozieren, können Sie den Spieß umdrehen und mit ...

    $259.00

  • CARLSEN'S NEO-MØLLER
    IOANNIS SIMEONIDIS
    White players will thoroughly dislike the Neo-Møller!The Ruy Lopez is one of the most important chess openings, hugely popular with amateurs and masters alike. Black players allowing the Ruy Lopez main lines are usually condemned to passivity, defending a slightly worse (though solid) position for as long as White chooses this situation to continue.World Champion Magnus Carlsen...

    $229.00

  • HOW TO BEAT MAGNUS CARLSEN
    CYRUS LAKDAWALA
    Magnus Carlsen is arguably the strongest player of all time. His dominance is such that every loss comes as a shock. They remind us that even he has his weak moments. In fact, identifying the root causes of his losses holds valuable lessons for all players.Cyrus Lakdawala’s search starts with a series of Magnus wins and draws to give the reader a feel for how incredibly difficu...

    $329.00

  • ZLOTNIK'S MIDDLEGAME MANUAL
    BORIS ZLOTZNIK
    If you want to improve your middlegame play, you will have to develop a FEEL for positions.That’s what Boris Zlotnik has been stressing during his long and rich trainer’s career. Clicking through concrete variations (a popular pastime in the computer era) is not enough. To guide your thinking during a game you should be able to fall back on a reservoir of typical ideas and meth...

    $299.00

  • HOW TO BECOME A CANDIDATE MASTER
    ALEX DUNNE
    This book is based on real amateur games and shows you how an average club player can proceed through the ranks and reach master level. It is a hard struggle, nothing comes for free and your path will be strewn with set-backs and disappointments. Just like real life. Alex Dunne guides you in the more than 50 games that you will be playing and offers lots of practical, straightf...

    $249.00

  • DEFEND LIKE PETROSIAN
    ALEXEY BEZGODOV
    Only the very best dared to play for a win against Tigran Petrosian. The 9th World Champion was extremely difficult to beat because his defensive techniques were virtually unmatched. In the rare case that someone managed to bring him into difficulties they ran a serious risk of having to face a vicious counterattack. Former Russian Champion Alexei Bezgodov explains to a wide ra...

    $269.00

  • WORLD CHAMPION CHESS FOR JUNIORS
    JOEL BENJAMIN
    Grandmaster Joel Benjamin introduces all seventeen World Chess Champions and shows what is important about their style of play and what you can learn from them. He describes both their historical significance and how they inspired his own development as a player. Benjamin presents the most instructive games of each champion. Magic names such as Kasparov, Capablanca, Alekhine, B...

    $259.00

  • TIMMAN'S TRIUMPHS
    JAN TIMMAN
    Jan Timman is one of the greatest chess players never to win the world title. For many years ‘the Best of the West’ belonged to the chess elite, collecting quite a few super tournament victories. Three times Timman was a Candidate for the World Championship and his peak in the world rankings was second place, in 1982. For this definitive collection, Timman has revisited his car...

    $329.00

  • WINNING QUICKLY WITH 1.B3 AND 1…B6
    ILYA ODESSKY
    “I left chess in 2012. I did not touch it for several years. Then I decided to test my strength in Internet blitz. I started from scratch. The board floated before my eyes, and my knee twitched. Less than two months later, I crossed the grandmaster rating mark. My opponents, among them lots of players with a big name, played chess better than me. Surprisingly though, I knew mor...

    $299.00

  • MASTERING POSITIONAL SACRIFICES
    MERIJN VAN DELFT
    Most chess games of beginners and post-beginners are decided by fairly straightforward tactics. Anyone who wants to progress beyond this level and become a strong club player or a candidate master, needs to understand that somewhat mysterious-looking resource, the positional sacrifice. International Master Merijn van Delft has studied and loved positional sacrifices for as long...

    $259.00

  • A MODERN GUIDE TO CHECKMATING PATTERNS
    VLADIMIR BARSKY
    Giving mate is the ultimate goal of every chess player. Finding that all-decisive combination is immensely satisfying. But how are you supposed to spot a checkmate when you are sitting at the board with the clock ticking? In this guide International Master Vladimir Barsky teaches the method created by his mentor Viktor Khenkin (1923-2010). It’s based on an ingenious classificat...

    $259.00

  • THE KING
    J. H. DONNER
    THE KING spans a writing career of more than thirty years during which Donner slowly developed from chess player-writer into writer-chess player. Donner's favourite themes are: Bobby Fischer, the blunder, chess as a game of luck, why women can't play chess, madness, and poor Lodewijk Prins, his rival for the Dutch National Championship for many years, who, according to Donner, ...

    $259.00

  • IN THE ZONE
    CYRUS LAKDAWALA
    A winning streak in chess, says Cyrus Lakdawala, is a lot more than just the sum of its games. In this book he examines what it means when everything clicks, when champions become unstoppable and demolish opponents. What does it mean to be ‘in the zone’? What causes these sweeps, what sparks them and what keeps them going? And why did they come to an end? Lakdawala takes you on...

    $299.00

  • THE BEST I SAW IN CHESS
    STUART RACHELS
    At the U.S. Championship in 1989, Stuart Rachels seemed bound for the cellar. Ranked last and holding no IM norms, the 20-year-old amateur from Alabama was expected to get waxed by the American top GMs of the day that included Seirawan, Gulko, Dzindzichashvili, deFirmian, Benjamin and Browne. Instead, Rachels pulled off a gigantic upset and became the youngest U.S. Champion sin...

    $329.00


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