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  • Portable Chess Coach

    by Judee Shipman ...
    In The Portable Chess Coach, Judith Shipman presents a fun but thorough primer to chess. Packed with diagrams and valuable instruction, this is the ideal book for beginners, who want a clear and concise introduction that will keep them interested and entertained. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Searching for Bobby Fischer

    A Father's Story of Love and Ambition

    by Fred Waitzkin ...
    The inspiration for the iconic film, this memoir by the father of a prodigy reflects on chess, competition, and childhood.Fred Waitzkin fell in love with chess during the Cold War–era showdown between Russian champion Boris Spassky and young American superstar Bobby Fischer. Twelve years later, Waitzkin's own son, Joshua, discovered chess in Washington Square Park and began displaying the telltale ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Winning Go

    Successful Moves from the Opening to the Endgame

    by Richard Bozulich, Peter Shotwell ...
    Master the game of Go with this expert guide.Go is a two player-board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast—even when compared to chess.This is the first comprehensive strategy guidebook in English to cover the entire game of Go by ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Mah Jong Handbook

    How to Play, Score, and Win

    by Eleanor Noss Whitney ...
    Master the game of Mahjong with this must-have game strategy guide for Mahjong beginners and enthusiasts.Originally played with cards, and then piece carved from ivory or bamboo, the Chinese game of Mahjong or "Mah Jongg" is well over a thousand years old. Said to have originated in the court of the Emperor of Wu, for centuries Mahjong remained a diversion exclusively for the royal class of China. ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Killer Chess Tactics

    by Raymond Keene,Eric Schiller,Leonid Shamkovich ...
    This is a book for players who want to play killer chess using the insights, concepts, tactics and combinations used by the greatest players who ever lived. This fascinating book teaches you how to learn from the incredible combinations and sacrifices of fourteen World Champions, how the champions used these brilliant stratagems to bring opponents to their knees, and how they themselves fell prey ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Secrets of the Sicilian Dragon

    by Eduard Gufeld,Eric Schiller ...
    The Sicilian Dragon is one of the most exciting and popular openings in all chessone that all chess players need to be familiar withfeaturing games with brilliant combinations and exciting attacks. This new edition features bigger diagrams and discusses all of the important principles of the Dragon from the opening, including the latest moves and developments, to the endgame maneuvers. Readers ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Chess Made Easy

    by C. J. S. Purdy ...
    This book will teach you to play chess in two hours. Studied more carefully it can make you an average player. Both the authors have world-wide reputations as a chess player, writers and teachers. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tactician's Handbook

    by Victor Charushin ...
    The Tactician’s Handbook In the late 1990s, American publisher Pickard & Son released five books, each dedicated to a unique tactical theme, and each with approximately 100 pages. Written by the late Russian correspondence master Victor Charushin, the books were Alekhine’s Block, Combination Cross, Lasker’s Combination, Mitrofanov’s Deflection, and The Steeplechase. They were very well-received by ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Chess Openings by Example: Sicilian Defense

    by J. Schmidt ...
    Chess Openings by Example - Sicilian Defense, is a collection of notable chess games - carefully selected and edited - complete with lots of chess diagrams so as to follow every game step-by-step. All games are accompanied with the standard algebraic notation, along with position evaluations following each move provided by the StockFish chess engine, so than you can easily see how the games ... Read more

    $4.74 USD

  • Learn all the chess rules and much more

    + 25 winning chess (max 20 moves) + 25 checkmate tests (max 5 moves)

    by Jean-Claude Grenon ...
    The author has won 809 winning chess against the chess computers of top level, 381 with the pieces and 212 winning chess of 26 moves or less. Learn all the chess rules and much more Table of contents PREFACE Nature and objective of chess Chessboard pieces form Chessboard Topography Chessboard pieces Initial position of the pieces Pieces and pawns Pieces move The move of the pieces The end of the ... Read more

    $2.17 USD

  • The Chameleon Variation

    Confronting the Sicilian on Your Own Terms

    by Carsten Hansen ...
    Confront the Sicilian on Your Own Terms! In 1982, the late Ken Smith’s publishing house Chess Digest published the first edition of Andy Soltis’ small monograph Beating the Sicilian, The Chameleon Variation. It was well received and a second edition came out in 1990. It proposed a very flexible way for White to handle the Sicilian Defense using the move order 1.e4, 2.Nc3 and 3.Nge2. It kept most ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Catastrophes & Tactics in the Chess Opening - Volume 3: Flank Openings

    Winning Quickly at Chess Series, #3

    by Carsten Hansen ...
    Series Book 3 - Winning Quickly at Chess Series
    WIN FAST!Everybody wants to win fast, preferably straight out of the chess opening. This book is a collection of games played by top players in which either White or Black wins in 15 moves or less either a result of blunders, an accumulation of mistakes or brilliant chess tactics.Through the study of the games in this volume, you will improve your opening play, opening repertoire, strategies and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus