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  • Larry Kaufman can safely be called an exceptional chess grandmaster. He starte... Larry Kaufman can safely be called an exceptional chess grandmaster. He 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... more
  • The blunders are all there on the board waiting to be made. Savielly Tartakowe... The blunders are all there on the board waiting to be made. Savielly TartakowerBeginners Guide for a Solid Chess GameThis book will introduce you to the timeless game of chess. To become a great chess player it s always good to start with a strong... more
  • Silman s Chess Odyssey is International Master Jeremy Silman s homage-part ins... Silman s Chess Odyssey is International Master Jeremy Silman s homage-part instruction part history part memoir-to the game he loves. The book opens with with behind-the-scenes tales of tournament life. Then it profiles the lives and careers of... more
  • In this collection of his best games Grandmaster Alexei Shirov shows why he is... In this collection of his best games Grandmaster Alexei Shirov shows why he is widely regarded as one of the most aggressive and inventive players of the modern era. It contains a delightful selection of his favourite games each of which is... more
  • From America s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix s The Quee... From America s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix s The Queen s Gambit comes a comprehensive guide to battle tactics for every square on the board--for players of any level. No matter where your opponent lands his piece on the... more
  • Richard Reti (1889-1929) was both a master player and a superb endgame compose... Richard Reti (1889-1929) was both a master player and a superb endgame composer. He was also a prominent member of the hyper-modern school and author of two of the greatest chess books ever written Masters of the Chessboard and Modern Ideas in... more
  • Richard Réti (1889-1929) was both a master player and a superb endgame compos... Richard Réti (1889-1929) was both a master player and a superb endgame composer. He was also a prominent member of the hyper-modern school and author of two of the greatest chess books ever written Masters of the Chessboard and Modern Ideas in... more
  • This book deals with the 19th century Anglo-Russian Great Game played out on t... This book deals with the 19th century Anglo-Russian Great Game played out on the territorial chessboard of eastern and north-eastern parts of the waning Persian empire. The Great Game itself has been written about extensively but never from a... more
  • Chinese Chess or Xiangqi (Elephant chess in Chinese) is an ancient board game ... Chinese Chess or Xiangqi (Elephant chess in Chinese) is an ancient board game popular in China for centuries. In recent times its popularity has exploded with millions of international players and a world tournament with millions in cash prizes.... more
  • In his third full-length memoir about one of the world s greatest ever chess p... In his third full-length memoir about one of the world s greatest ever chess players Genna Sosonko portrays a warm picture of the seventh world champion Vasily Smyslov with whom he spent considerable time over the board during tournaments and while... more
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