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  • Lasker's Manual of Chess

    by Lasker Emanuel ...
    Lasker's Manual of Chess" is one of the greatest chess books ever written. The fact that it was first published over 80 years ago has diminished neither its relevance nor significance in today's modern chess world. Lasker was both a wonderful fighter and a deep thinker; his book is the quintessence of the exceptionally successful experiences he had over many long years and his thoughts about them ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Lasker's Manual of Chess

    by Emanuel Lasker ...
    Series series Dover Chess
    Emanuel Lasker was probably the greatest chess player of modern times. Certainly no man has ever held the world championship longer — 28 years — or kept his powers so long. In his sixties, Lasker began what amounted to a fresh career in chess by playing his first serious game in ten years, and defeating Max Euwe, the man who was the following year to become world champion. The secret behind his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The International Chess Congress St. Petersburg 1909

    The Famous Tournament Book by The Second World Chess Champion

    by Emanuel Lasker ...
    One of the Great Chess Tournaments of All Time! The Famous Tournament Book by the Second World Chess Champion The International Chess Congress at St. Petersburg was the premier event of 1909, by far the strongest chess competition held that year. Even today, St. Petersburg 1909 ranks high on any list of top tournaments, a trial of skill which produced more than a few "anthology" games. In February ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • The Strategy of Chess

    Enriched edition. A Practical Guide to Openings, Middlegame Tactics, and Endgame Planning for Players of All Levels

    by Edward Lasker ...
    Translated by Jules Du Mont ...
    Edward Lasker's 'The Strategy of Chess' is a timeless classic that delves into the intricate strategies and tactics of the game of chess. Written in a clear and concise style, Lasker provides readers with a comprehensive guide to mastering the fundamental principles of chess, making it accessible to both novice and experienced players alike. The book explores various openings, middle game tactics, ... Read more

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  • Chess Fundamentals

    by Jose Raul Capablanca ...
    Chess Fundamentals was first published thirteen years ago. Since then there have appeared at different times a number of articles dealing with the so-called Hypermodern Theory. Those who have read the articles may well have thought that something new, of vital importance, had been discovered. The fact is that the Hypermodern Theory is merely the application, during the opening stages generally, of ... Read more

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  • The Blue Book of Chess

    Fundamentals of the Game and an Analysis of All the Recognized Openings

    by Howard Staunton ...
    The Blue Book of Chess is a book about chess by a chess master Howard Staunton intended for teaching the rudiments of the game of chess, and giving an analysis of all the recognized openings. The main goal was to simplify a great variety and the delicate distinctions of the openings, showing such moves as are recognized to be the best. At each opening, the student of the game is presented with the ... Read more

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  • How to Win in the Chess Openings

    A Noted Champion Reveals the Secrets of Seizing and Holding the Initiative

    by I.A. Horowitz ...
    A beginner-friendly study of chess openings and how you can use your first moves to your advantageAre you feeling frustrated that you’re losing your chess game in the first few moves? Do you want to learn the best strategies for a checkmate?In this accessible book, chess master I. A. Horowitz details how to step up your chess game. He outlines the principles and concepts of opening play, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Chess for Tigers

    by Simon Webb ...
    One of the most influential books on chess ever published – now in digital format. The Tiger is a vicious beast. He doesn't care about the aesthetic side of chess. He doesn't even care about making the 'best' moves. All he cares about is winning.Do you want to win more games? Then become a Tiger. 'Chess for Tigers' tellsyou how to make the most of your playing strength, how to play upon ... Read more

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  • Chess Fundamentals

    Algebraic edition

    Edited by R.J.J. Eskola ...
    Jose Capablanca's classic instructional manual 'Chess Fundamentals' first appeared in 1921, the year he defeated Emanuel Lasker for the world championship title. This handbook is packed with timeless advice on different aspects of practical play and illustrated by Capablanca's own games. Topics covered include first principles, planning, the initiative, endgame strategy, and much more. After ... Read more

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  • Win At Chess: Teach Yourself

    by William Hartson ...
    Win at Chess is the ultimate beginner's guide to this complex tactical game. You will quickly get to grips with the pieces, basic moves and elementary tactics - to help you develop your strategy and win. You will build your skill and learn how to exploit your opponent's strengths and weaknesses to ultimately force checkmate. The book is packed with new interactive features which include tips and ... Read more

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  • The Chess Openings

    by L. Gunsberg ...
    Originally published in 1901. PREFACE: My aim in arranging this little volume has been to give the chess student the best idea I could of every opening of the game. I have also endeavoured to present to him the methods and tactics of the soundest players..... This early works is a fascinating and informative look at the game of chess with much of the information still useful and practical today. ... Read more

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  • My Best Games of Chess

    1908-1937

    by Alexander Alekhine ...
    The Genius of Alekhine In chess literature, there have only been a very few chess books that have immediately - and permanently - established themselves as classics. Lasker's Manual of Chess by Emanuel Lasker, Masters of the Chessboard by Richard Réti and Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual by Mark Dvoretsky are three that come to mind. There are of course others, among them My Best Games of Chess, 1908 ... Read more

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