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Art of Attack in Chess
One of the finest chess books ever written, now in the revised algebraic edition. The author expounds both the basic principles and the most complex forms of attack on the king.
[Note: This ebook is in ChessBase format. You will need ChessBase, the |
Vladimir Vukovic |
2010-03-09 |
$19.95 |
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Beautiful Mates: Applying Principles of Beauty to Computer Chess Heuristics
A synopsis of eminent computer chess programs reveal that they are designed around a 'brute force' approach. An argument is made that by continuing the 'brute force' search approach, computer chess development is moving away from human evaluation methods. ...more |
Ben P. Walls |
2009-05-08 |
$6.00 |
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Chess Deck
Informative rather than testing, Chess Deck gives you examples of many basic and established chess move sequences. There are nine sections, all now in this single volume, with clear diagrams and figurine notation. Use Check Deck at home, for journeys ...more |
Paul Wiseman |
2009-07-16 |
$25.00 |
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Chess For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Proven tactical tips to strengthen your game
Your quick and easy guide to the rules, strategies, and etiquette of chess
Kings, queens, knights - does chess seem like a royal pain to grasp? This friendly guide helps you make the right moves. From using ...more |
James Eade |
2007-10-20 |
$21.99 |
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Chess Fundamentals
Jose Capablanca's classic instructional manual Chess Fundamentals first appeared in 1921, the year he defeated Emanuel Lasker for the world championship title. This ebook is packed with timeless advice on different aspects of practical play and illustrated ...more |
Jose Capablanca |
2010-03-10 |
$19.95 |
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Chess Novelties
This is a book on creative, innovative and unusual openings. Prof. Hoffmann writes in the introduction "With the courage of his opinion, Mr. Bird has decided to embody these tabooed openings and games arising from them in an independent volume. Here in ...more |
Henry Edward Bird |
2005-11-12 |
$12.00 |
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Chess Rules of Thumb
This ebook gives you the winning principles of chess in clear, short statements. Three-times U.S. Champion Lev Alburt and World Chess Hall of Fame Curator Al Lawrence have put together three centuries of insights from the masters. Fun to browse or to read ...more |
Lev Alburt &
Al Lawrence |
2006-10-01 |
$12.00 |
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Garry Kasparov on Fischer: My Great Predecessors part 4
This ebook brings together the two greatest names in the history of chess. The author, Garry Kasparov, is the world number one and, by common consent, the greatest player ever. The subject of the ebook, Bobby Fischer, is the only American to have become ...more |
Garry Kasparov |
2010-03-12 |
$30.00 |
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Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess, Part 2: Kasparov vs Karpov 1975-1985
WINNER OF THE 2009 ENGLISH CHESS FEDERATION BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD
The history of sport has seen many great gladiatorial clashes: Ali versus Frazier in boxing, McEnroe versus Borg in tennis, Prost versus Senna in motor racing. None however can quite |
Garry Kasparov |
2010-03-12 |
$30.00 |
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Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess, Part 3: Kasparov vs Karpov 1986-1987
Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov are unquestionably the protagonists who featured in the greatest ever chess rivalry. Between 1984 and 1990 they contested five long matches for the World Championship. This 3rd volume of the, 'Garry Kasparov on Modern ...more |
Garry Kasparov |
2010-03-12 |
$30.00 |
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It's Your Move
This ebook provides the reader with a selection of puzzles to solve. However, unlike other books of the White to play and mate in three' variety, it simulates real game scenarios, offering readers a choice of tempting alternatives and requiring them to ...more |
Chris G. Ward |
2010-03-13 |
$19.95 |
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It's Your Move Improvers
In this highly original and instructive test yourself ebook Chris Ward invites readers to solve a selection of carefully chosen puzzles. In this, the second book in the 'It's Your Move' series, the positions are aimed at improving players, specifically ...more |
Chris G. Ward |
2010-03-13 |
$19.95 |
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Knight's Tour: With Free Choice of Start and End
In the late 1980s I developed a method for the Knight's Tour which allows a spectator a truly free choice for the starting square and ending square of opposite color (same color start and end is mathematically impossible).
This manuscript describes |
Chris Wasshuber |
2009-02-02 |
$25.00 |
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Laws Of Chess
The FIDE (World Chess Federation) Laws Of Chess cover over-the-board play (the basic rules of play and competition rules), coming into force on 1 July 2005.
In this textbook of 116 pages, the essential rules have been illustrated and ordered to make ...more |
Marcio N. Baeta |
2008-03-03 |
$9.99 |
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More Unbeatable Chess Lessons
In More Unbeatable Chess Lessons, chess coach Robert Snyder takes his Unbeatable Chess Lessons ebook a step further by covering twenty-four additional games with commentary on every move in each game.
- Games arranged by opening with original
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Robert M. Snyder |
2008-02-17 |
$6.00 |
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Perpetual Check
Randy is a chubby ninth grader with a Cub Scout hair cut who guesses M&M colors with his eyes closed and makes up words. He's also a chess whiz who has defeated his older brother Zeke in nine of their last ten matches. Zeke is a high school senior, a soccer ...more |
Rich Wallace |
2009-03-27 |
$15.99 |
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Starting Out: Chess Tactics and Checkmates
Once you have figured out how all the chess pieces move, what is the next step up the chess ladder? This helpful and entertaining ebook provides you with the complete answer. In this easy-to-follow guide, renowned chess teacher Chris Ward explains all ...more |
Chris G. Ward |
2010-03-14 |
$19.95 |
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Teach Yourself Visually Chess
Chess is a mental game, but you don't have to strain your brain to learn the basics—not with this guide that shows you how to play. Teach Yourself Visually Chess covers how to set up the board, how each piece moves, opening strategies and variations, ...more |
Jon Edwards |
2008-02-17 |
$24.99 |
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The Adventures of Ajeeb - The Wonderful Chess Automaton
From an old description:
Ajeeb, who recently completed a tour across the United States, meeting all state champions and whose record remains undefeated, is now at the Steel Pier, Atlantic City, meeting all comers at checkers.
Ajeeb's wizardry |
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2008-02-26 |
$5.00 |
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The Chess Kings: Volume One: History, Politics, and the Fine Art of Mythmaking in Chess
If you've ever wanted to know who was the best chess player and why, you can find out in this fact-filled ebook about the feuds and battles for the title of champion. ...more |
Calvin Olson |
2009-12-01 |
$9.99 |
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