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By Subject > Chess One of the finest lists of chess books anywhere! Books on strategy, great tournaments, games collections featuring the super stars of chess history: Alekhine, Capablanca, Lasker, Tartakower, Fischer, others. Recommendations... 101 Questions on How to Play Chess  by Fred Wilson Chess expert helps beginning players grasp essentials of playing chess to win. Over 100 diagrams. all books in Game & Puzzles Series Simple Chess: New Algebraic Edition  by Michael Stean Written by a Grand Master, this guide isolates basic elements and illustrates them through Master and Grand Master games, breaking down the mystique of strategy into easy-to-understand ideas. all books in Chess The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played  by Irving Chernev 62 masterly demonstrations of basic strategies of winning, featuring games by the greatest chess masters. Compiled, diagramed, annotated by one of chess literature's most brilliant authors. 146 illustrations. all books in Chess 500 Master Games of Chess  by Dr. S. Tartakower, J. du Mont Vast collection of great chess games from 1798 through 1938, with much hard-to-find material. Fully annotated, arranged by opening for easier study. 150 years of master play! all books in Chess Bobby Fischer: Profile of a Prodigy (Revised Edition)  by Frank Brady Revealing biography chronicles the chess champion's brilliant play, controversial behavior, private life, and more. 90 games. 26 photographs. Diagrams. all books in Chess Positional Chess Handbook: 495 Instructive Positions from Grandmaster Games  by Israel Gelfer Learn to develop a more powerful strategic game. Key squares, bad bishops, pawn structures, other examples appear in ascending difficulty, with cross-references. For players at every level. 495 black-and-white illustrations. all books in Chess Strategic Chess: Mastering the Closed Game  by Edmar Mednis Grandmaster's expert guide probes significance of the opening and how its themes should be carried through the rest of the game. 30 games between Petrosian and Korchnoi, Karpov and Kasparov, others. all books in Chess Mastering Chess: A Course in 21 Lessons  by Danny Kopec, G. Chandler, C. Morrison, N. Davies, I. D. Mullen This manual focuses on the major topics relevant to every game: combinations, analysis, formulation of a plan, opening a play, and endgame technique. Each of these aspects is explored in four lessons. all books in Chess Better Chess for Average Players  by Tim Harding Clear, straightforward guide covers fundamentals of attacking and positional play, the endgame, assessing positions and choosing moves, difficult positions, time-trouble, much more. 384 diagrams. all books in Chess Carlsbad International Chess Tournament 1929  by Aron Nimzovich, Jim Marfia The tournament's victor offers a captivating retrospective of his triumph over Capablanca, Euwe, Bogolyubov, Tartakower, Sämisch, and others, with a tart analysis of Carlsbad's 30 best games. all books in Chess Products in Chess 101 Questions on How to Play Chess by Fred Wilson Chess expert helps beginning players grasp essentials of playing chess to win. Over 100 diagrams. Our Price $3.00 107 Great Chess Battles, 1939–1945 by Alexander Alekhine One of the game's greatest players annotates scores of fascinating games involving Capablanca, Bogoljubov, Keres, Reshevsky, others. Included are many of Alekhine's own games, plus candid commentary on fellow masters, rivals. Our Price $9.95 200 Brilliant Endgames by Irving Chernev Appropriate for players at every level. Each of the 200 examples features a clear diagram with an algebraic grid and the winning variation presented in algebraic notion. Our Price $11.95 200 Open Games by David Bronstein Russian grandmaster's finest games, presented in full with wealth of illustrative diagrams. Lively, amusing commentary emphasizes ideas behind moves, influence of 1P-K4-P-K4 on subsequent game. 207 illustrations. Index. Our Price $9.95 500 Master Games of Chess by Dr. S. Tartakower, J. du Mont Vast collection of great chess games from 1798 through 1938, with much hard-to-find material. Fully annotated, arranged by opening for easier study. 150 years of master play! Our Price $19.95 The Art of Checkmate by Georges Renaud, Victor Kahn All mating situations in basic classification, how tactics adjust to each. 127 games analyzed. 80 quiz examples, answers. Our Price $9.95 The Art of Chess Combination by Eugene Znosko-Borovsky Modern explanation of principles, varieties, techniques and ideas behind them, illustrasted with many examples from great players. 200 diagrams. Our Price $9.95 The Art of Sacrifice in Chess by Rudolf Spielmann Grandmaster shows how to win games by giving up pieces. Describes games against Réti, Tarrasch, and other masters. Introduction. 91 diagrams. Our Price $10.95 The Art of the Middle Game by Paul Keres, Alexander Kotov Two grandmasters offer masterly analysis of neglected area: attacking the king, defense, pawn structure, much more. Introduction by Harry Golombek. Our Price $10.95 Better Chess for Average Players by Tim Harding Clear, straightforward guide covers fundamentals of attacking and positional play, the endgame, assessing positions and choosing moves, difficult positions, time-trouble, much more. 384 diagrams. Our Price $10.95 Bobby Fischer: Profile of a Prodigy (Revised Edition) by Frank Brady Revealing biography chronicles the chess champion's brilliant play, controversial behavior, private life, and more. 90 games. 26 photographs. Diagrams. Our Price $15.95 Botvinnik: 100 Selected Games by Mikhail Botvinnik World champion who dominated chess in the 1940s and '50s selects and annotates his own best games to 1946. 221 diagrams. Our Price $12.95 Capablanca’s Best Chess Endings by Irving Chernev 60 complete games, annotated throughout but emphasizing endings that seem like long-contemplated works of art. Our Price $12.95 Carlsbad International Chess Tournament 1929 by Aron Nimzovich, Jim Marfia The tournament's victor offers a captivating retrospective of his triumph over Capablanca, Euwe, Bogolyubov, Tartakower, Sämisch, and others, with a tart analysis of Carlsbad's 30 best games. Our Price $9.95 Chess Master vs. Chess Amateur by Max Euwe, Walter Meiden 25 chess games chosen, arranged, annotated to help amateurs avoid a variety of weak strategic and tactical moves. With commentary by 1935–36 World Chess Champion Max Euwe. 1963 edition. Our Price $14.95 Chess Openings by Tim Harding, Leonard Barden Indispensable resource for players at all levels provides expert coverage of all openings, among them the Benko Gambit, Bird's Opening, Centre Game, and Stonewall Attack. Updated edition incorporates universal algebraic notation. Our Price $8.95 Chess Strategy by Edward Lasker One of a half-dozen great theoretical works in chess, shows principles of action above and beyond moves. Acclaimed by Capablanca, Keres, and other greats. Our Price $10.95 Chess World Title Contenders and Their Styles by Danny Kopec, Craig Pritchett Rich selection includes games by Kasparov, Timman, Browne, Hübner, Ribli, more. Profiles of careers, personalities, styles; also, thoroughly annotated selection of finest and most characteristic games. 8 halftones. 108 figures. Our Price $9.95 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers by Kenneth S. Howard 155 problems, solutions. Loyd, White, Klett, Shinkman, Havel, other lesser-known but brilliant composers. Our Price $7.95 Combinations: The Heart of Chess by Irving Chernev Step-by-step explanation of intricacies of combinative play. 356 combinations by Botvinnik, Keres, Capablanca, others, all annotated. 356 diagrams. Our Price $12.95 Next 20

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