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| Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.... Annotating your own games can help you to play better chess. By examining the choices you made during the game and how they turned out...
In chess games the result is often determined in the endgame, where most of the armies have been removed from the board. When it comes... The book discusses in detail the chess opening known as the Rubinstein Attack, and presents analysis and typical games in all the main...
David Shenk surveys the history of chess, capturing the Zelig-like nature of the game that has changed the societies that have played it.... "Chess gets a hold of some people, like a virus or a drug," writes Robert Desjarlais in this absorbing book. Drawing on his lifelong...
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... The ancient game of chess has its roots in India, where the legendary emperor Ravana used it to exercise his generals in strategy and...
Informative rather than testing, Chess Deck gives you examples of many basic and established chess move sequences. There are nine... Wiseman's Chess Primer. Learn how to play chess well. Chess basics the easy way. Learn how to improve your game. Easy to understand...
The Hedgehog is a thoroughly modern defense where flexibility and understanding trump rote memorization. Using deeply annotated critical... Campamento de ajedrez representa un sistema novedoso de entrenamiento para el ajedrecista principiante, así como para los padres y los...
Campamento de ajedrez representa un sistema novedoso de entrenamiento para el ajedrecista principiante, así como para los padres y los... José Raúl Capablanca is renowned for his exquisite positional play and flawless endgame technique. But "The Chess Machine" was also a...
The late Aleksander Wojtkiewicz was one of the most feared players in the U.S. tournament circuit. Using his dynamic, Catalan-based... If you play chess for blood, it makes sense to learn the violent tactics that feature in the openings that you play. More practical than...
Twenty-four unique games that can be played with a chess set—but are definitely not chess—are explored in this imaginative... Across the Board is the definitive work on chessboard problems. It is not simply about chess but the chessboard itself--that simple grid...
Chess mastery has been recognized wince ancient times as an unparalleled way to learn political strategy, but until now no book has... If you're looking to learn about the game of chess-and win-The Everything Chess Basics Book provides you with the perfect introduction....
If you're looking to learn about the game of chess--and win--The Everything Chess Basics Book provides you with the perfect introduction.... An inside look at the genius of chess player Garry Kasparov discusses his match against his sworn enemy, Anatoly Karpov, his tireless...
An award-winning sportswriter takes you inside a year with the nation's top high school chess team. With strict admission standards and... A year with the boy geniuses of the nation's top high school chess team, now in paperback with a new afterword Edward R. Murrow High...
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