Victoria Chess
Victoria Chess is the illustrator of more than 100 books for children, including Slugs by David Greenberg, Tommy at the Grocery Store by Bill Grossman, and The Scaredy Cats by Barbara Bottner. She lives in Connecticut with her husband, Ben Hoffman. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Strategic Play: School of Chess Excellence 3
 Dvoretsky Lets Positional Chess Insights Out!: Dvoretsky's reputation as a coach's coach is well deserved as he proves book after book, if not student after student, that he is the leading chess trainer in the world. This book, his third in the series, [... more]
CDN$36.47
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John Bendall-Brunello
John Bendall-Brunello lives with his wife, Tiziana, in Cambridge, England, and Cannes, France. Besides illustrating children's books, he also enjoys playing the piano and a good game of snooker or chess. John has illustrated I Love You This Much ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Basic Chess Endings
Basic Chess Endings, written by International Grandmaster Reuben Fine, is the most authoritative reference on the endgame. Serious students of the game find the work unmatched in its depth and range. Now, Grandmaster Pal Benko has revised this ... [... more]
Random House |
Ronan Bennett
Zugzwang: A chess term used to describe a position in which a player is reduced to utter helplessness-he is obliged to move, but every move serves to make his position even worse. The year is 1914, and St. Petersburg is spellbound by the ... [... more]
Random House |
Susan Denaker
Throughout his career, Chris Bohjalian has earned a reputation for writing novels that examine some of the most important issues of our time. With A dabbler in mathematics and chess, Catherine Velis is also a computer expert for a Big Eight ... [... more]
Random House |
Stuart Margulies
Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess Bobby Fischer, Stuart Margulies and Don Mosenfelder [... more]
Random House |
U.S. Chess Federation
United States Chess Federation's Official Rules of Chess, Fifth Edition The U.S. Chess Federation's Official Rules of Chess is the only official rulebook for chess. Serious players at every level as well as chess club teachers, directors, and ... [... more]
Random House |
Improve Your Chess in 7 Days
The Inside Story: This is a rewarding book because I feel motivated to play some tournaments again. I have not played for a few years but Mr Lane has bucked me up with excellent explanationS and funny quips. There are numerous cartoons which makes a [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Endgame Analysis: School of Chess Excellence 1
Re-vamped classic: Dvoretsky had 7 books published in English (by Batsford) in the 1990's, in the following order- Secrets of Chess Training, Secrets of Chess Tactics, Training for the Tournament Player, Opening Preparation, Technique for the Tournament [... more]
CDN$35.12
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Chess Strategy For The Tournament Player
Something clicked: As the other reviewers stated, this book covers the usual suspects, like bishops versus knights, ranks/files, weak and strong squares, etc. What this book does, that the others haven't for me, is pull it all together. His examples, not [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Understanding Chess Tactics
Lives up to its name!: In this book, FM Weteschnik takes a different path from traditional 'find the best move' books on tactics. Instead, he aims to help the reader understand the conditions that must exist in order for various tactical motifs to suceed. [... more]
CDN$25.99
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