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  • How to Beat Magnus Carlsen

    Exploring the Most Difficult Challenge in Chess

    by 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 difficult it is to beat him ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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  • The Mammoth Book of Chess

    by Graham Burgess ...
    Series Book 199 - Mammoth Books
    'A terrific work that is particularly suited for those from beginner to club player'JOHN WATSON, The Week in ChessThe fully revised and updated award-winning, bestselling, classic chess book by FIDE Master and chess world-record holder, Graham Burgess.Comprehensive and clear, this fully revised and updated fourth edition of Graham Burgess's bestselling chess classic is an invaluable guide to help ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Pawn Structure Chess

    by Andrew Soltis ...
    Every chess player needs to know how to handle his pawns. Pawns form the 'playing fields' of chess games, a semi-permanent 'structure' that can determine whether a player wins or loses. This comprehensive guide to pawn structure teaches the reader where pieces are best placed, which pawns should be advanced further or exchanged, and why certain structures are good and others disastrous. This ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • Magnus Carlsen: 60 Memorable Games

    by Andrew Soltis ...
    Following on from the long success of one of the most important chess books ever written, Bobby Fischer: My 60 Memorable Games, renowned chess writer Andrew Soltis delivers a book on today's blockbuster chess player Magnus Carlsen.Magnus Carlsen has been the world's number one player for more than a decade, has won more super-tournaments than anyone ever and is still in his prime. He is the only ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Chess Success: Planning After the Opening

    by Neil McDonald ...
    There are plenty of chess books that cover openings, but not so many that tell you what to do next. Every player has encountered problems once the opening phase of the game has ended, and this book provides solutions. Renowned chess author Neil McDonald guides you through a selection of over 40 recent instructive and entertaining Grandmaster games, all of which illustrate how sound planning and a ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • 300 Most Important Chess Positions

    by Thomas Engqvist ...
    An International Master's guide to the essential positions and strategies in chess.A great little book of understanding the most important chess positions in the opening of a game, the middle game and the endgame. It cuts to the chase on the most useful positions at all those stages. Perfect for players who want to reach a higher level but don't have time to sit for hours and hours each week in ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • 100 Chess Master Trade Secrets

    From Sacrifices to Endgames

    by Andrew Soltis ...
    If you want to become a chess master, there are certain things you need to know – essential tips and techniques that the masters know, and you need to learn. This incredibly useful book collects all these techniques together in one volume, so you can try them out, tick them off, and start on your path towards chess greatness. Arranged in chapters covering every aspect of chess, from openings to ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • What It Takes to Become a Chess Master

    chess strategies that get results

    by Andrew Soltis ...
    So you're a fairly decent chess player. You compete in tournaments, you play on the Internet. But you would love to make that leap to become a chess master. What do you need to know, how much do you have to practise, and how much of the success of the masters is simply a matter of innate talent, superior brainpower or just good luck? This useful book, aimed at all chess players who aspire to ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • How to Choose a Chess Move

    by Andrew Soltis ...
    There are more than 30 moves you can choose from a typical chess position, yet Masters regularly manage to select the best moves – and they do it faster, more confidently and with less calculation than other players.This is because Masters have shortcuts that enable them to think more efficiently.This instructive and practical guide explains these techniques, including:Using specific cues to ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • Bobby Fischer Rediscovered

    Revised and Updated Edition

    by Andrew Soltis ...
    "Bobby Fischer...The precision and energy that he played with is unmatched in the history of chess."Magnus Carlsen, World Chess ChampionNearly 30 years since his last chess game, Bobby Fischer's fame continues to grow. Appearing in Hollywood movies, documentaries and best-selling books, his life and career are as fascinating as they ever were and his games continue to generate discussion. Indeed, ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • Your Kingdom for My Horse: When to Exchange in Chess

    tips to improve your chess strategy

    by Andrew Soltis ...
    The great Mikhail Botvinnik, world champion said: 'The foundation of chess is exchanging/' Knowing when and what to exchange or trade in chess is essential to improve your game, and this is the only book to help you do that.In chess an exchange or trade of chessmen is a series of closely related moves, typically sequential, in which the two players capture each other's pieces. All chess pieces may ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • Chess Opening Essentials

    1.d4 d5 / 1.d4 Various / Queen's Gambits

    by Dimitri Komarov, Stephan Djuric, Claudio Pantaleoni ...
    The ideas & plans behind ALL chess openings!Volume 2 of an accessible primer and reference book about chess openings. Provides a solid foundation to build your opening repertoire on. Explains what you should be trying to achieve, with clear indications for further study.* Comprehensive: covers all main variations likely to arise* Easy-to-use: important moves and key positions are highlighted in ... Read more

    $22.99 USD