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  • How to Win At Chess

    The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond

    by Levy Rozman, GothamChess ...
    **THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERLearn chess from International Master and YouTube's top chess teacher Levy Rozman (aka GothamChess) in this refreshing and fun guide for beginner and intermediate players**How to Win at Chess teaches you everything you need to know about the game, including all the important moves and strategies to start off strong and keep you thinking several steps ahead.Full of ... Read more

    ₹861.98

  • Deep Thinking

    Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins

    by Garry Kasparov, Mig Greengard ...
    In May 1997, the world watched as Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player in the world, was defeated for the first time by the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue. It was a watershed moment in the history of technology: machine intelligence had arrived at the point where it could best human intellect.It wasn't a coincidence that Kasparov became the symbol of man's fight against the machines. Chess has ... Read more

    ₹411.22

  • Chess Strategy (1915)

    by Edward Lasker ...
    Classic chess guide, first published in 1915. According to Wikipedia: "Edward Lasker (December 3, 1885 March 25, 1981) was a leading German-American chess and Go player. He was awarded the title of International Master of chess by FIDE. Lasker was an engineer by profession, and an author." ... Read more

    ₹75.14 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Beginner to Winner Chess Opening Formula

    by 5minchess ...
    Struggling to improve your chess? Want to learn chess the fast, fun and easy way?This book covers everything you need to know to start improving your game right away.You will learn how to start the game like a pro, create a killer strategy and use tactics to control the board and crush your opponents.Whether you have never played chess, or you are a seasoned player, this book will give you enough ... Read more

    Free

  • Endgame

    by Frank Brady ...
    When Bobby Fischer died in January 2008, he left behind a confounding legacy. Everyone knew the basics of his life: he began as a brilliant youngster, then became the pride of American chess, then took a sharp turn, struggling with paranoia and mental illness. But nobody truly understood him. What motivated him from such a young age, and what was the source of his remarkable intellect? How could a ... Read more

    ₹510.57

  • Check & Mate

    the instant Sunday Times bestseller and Goodreads Choice Awards winner - an enemies-to-lovers romance that will have you hooked!

    by Ali Hazelwood ...
    In this clever and swoonworthy new novel from the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis, life's moving pieces bring rival chess players together in a match for the heart.Mallory Greenleaf is done with chess. Every move counts nowadays; after the sport led to the destruction of her family four years earlier, Mallory's focus is on her mom, her sisters, and the ... Read more

    ₹471.40

  • The Queen's Gambit

    Now a Major Netflix Drama

    by Walter Tevis ...
    Series series W&N Essentials
    THE NOVEL BEHIND THE MAJOR GOLDEN GLOBE-WINNING NETFLIX SERIES STARRING ANYA TAYLOR-JOY'Superb' Time Out'Mesmerizing' Newsweek'Gripping' Financial Times'Sheer entertainment. It is a book I reread every few years - for the pure pleasure and skill of it' Michael OndaatjeWhen she is sent to an orphanage at the age of eight, Beth Harmon soon di... ... Read more

    ₹506.56

  • The Mammoth Book of the World's Greatest Chess Games

    New edn

    by Graham Burgess, John Emms, Dr John Nunn ...
    Series Book 200 - Mammoth Books
    Improve your chess by studying the greatest games of all time, from Adolf Anderssen's 'Immortal Game' to Anand versus Kramnik 2008, and featuring a foreword by World Champion Vishy Anand.The 125 greatest chess games of all time, selected, analysed, re-evaluated and explained by a team of British experts and illustrated with over 1,000 chess diagrams. Join the authors in studying these games, the ... Read more

    ₹681.08

  • Chess Improvement

    It's all in the mindset

    by Peter Wells, Barry Hymer ...
    Written by Barry Hymer and Peter Wells, Chess Improvement: It's all in the mindset is an engaging and instructive guide that sets out how the application of growth mindset principles can accelerate chess improvement.With Tim Kett and insights from Michael Adams, David Howell, Harriet Hunt, Gawain Jones, Luke McShane, Matthew Sadler and Nigel Short.Foreword by Henrik Carlsen, father of world ... Read more

    ₹1,096.49

  • The Anti-War Wargame: a Comprehensive Analysis of the Origins of the Game of Chess 1989-1990

    by Henry J. Greenberg ...
    Millions of people love the game of chess, but most of them dont know how the game developed. Henry J. Greenberg, one of the worlds leading chess historians, reveals how chess has its origins in a game called Chaturanga, which was designed during the reign of the Gupta Dynasty to commemorate Chandragupta IIs victory over the Sakas and to ensure the continuation of peace. In this comprehensive ... Read more

    ₹246.59

  • Chess & Criminal Trials

    by Bob Bodede ...
    The purpose of this book is to enlighten you on the similarities between the game of chess and criminal trials. Chess and Criminal trials are divided into three elements, the opening, middle and end game. Chess masters know that they must start strong and end strong. As it is with chess, so it is with criminal trials. A strong opening and closing speech constitutes a good basis, but the advocate ... Read more

    ₹349.39

  • Le livre bleu des échecs

    by Howard Staunton ...
    Series series Classic Chess
    L'édition 1910 de l'un des premiers guides d'échecs complets, composé par l'un des plus grands maîtres d'échecs du 19ème siècle. Comprend des détails sur de nombreux jeux et stratégies historiques. ... Read more

    ₹98.83

  • Two Moves Checkmate Chess Book Games for Kids and Beginners

    Chess Checkmates

    by Andon Rangelov ...
    Series series Chess Checkmates
    This book contains easy 100 mate in two chess puzzles and their solutions. The book is appropriate for children and novices. Please keep in mind that these are do-it-yourself exercises, therefore you must be familiar with all of the basic chess principles. Use "look inside" for additional details. ... Read more

    ₹202.54

  • Jouez de nouveau 428 parties d'échecs gagnées par les pièces blanches; Logiciels d'échecs de très haut niveau 0, Humain 428

    Plus toutes les règles du jeu d'échecs et beaucoup plus encore

    by Jean-Claude Grenon ...
    Comment gagner 428 parties d'échecs en jouant avec les pièces blanches contre les logiciels d'échecs de très haut niveau. Description complète de ces 428 parties avec les figures des pièces, un guide d'utilisation et toutes les règles du jeu d'échecs et beaucoup plus encore sont inclus dans ce e-pub d'échecs.  Pour gagner contre les logiciels d'échecs de très haut niveau, vous devez faire ... Read more

    ₹225.67

  • Schaken Fundamentals & Het blauwe boek van schaak

    Chess Fundamentals & The Blue Book of Chess

    by Jose Raul Capablanca, Howard Staunton ...
    Series series Classic Chess
    Twee klassieke schaakboeken gecombineerd tot één editie.Schaken Fundamentals - Jose Raul Capablanca JoseCapablanca's klassieke instructiehandleiding Chess Fundamentals verscheen voor het eerst in 1921, het jaar waarin hij Emanuel Lasker versloeg voor de wereldtitel. Dit handboek staat vol met tijdloos advies over verschillende aspecten van praktisch spelen en geïllustreerd door Capablanca's eigen ... Read more

    ₹149.74

  • Chess Tests

    by Mark Dvoretsky ...
    Chess Tests Mark Dvoretsky (1947-2016) is considered one of the greatest chess instructors in the modern era. He left behind a great legacy of many books and publications. At the time of his passing, there were two unpublished manuscripts he had finished (and one other co-authored with study composer Oleg Pervakov). Chess Tests offers chessplayers material of very high quality for working on ... Read more

    ₹1,292.39

  • Attacking the Strongpoint

    The Philosophy of Chess

    by Igor Zaitsev ...
    A Remarkable Book by One of the Game’s Most Creative Minds Grandmaster Igor Zaitsev ranks as one of the most creative chess minds ever in the history of the royal game. This is his book of secrets and methods, his remarkable life’s work. Zaitsev unearthed astonishing ideas which even giants of the game had overlooked. World champions Tigran Petrosian and Anatoly Karpov insisted on Zaitsev’s ... Read more

    ₹1,292.39

  • Chess Openings by Example: Scandinavian Defense

    by J. Schmidt ...
    Chess Openings by Example - Scandinavian Defense, is a collection of notable chess games - carefully selected and edited - complete with lots of chess diagrams so as to follow every game step-by-step. All games are accompanied with the standard algebraic notation, along with position evaluations following each move provided by the StockFish chess engine, so than you can easily see how the games ... Read more

    ₹352.25

  • Complete Defense to King Pawn Openings

    by Eric Schiller ...
    Based on the powerful Caro-Kann, a favorite weapon of great players, youll learn how to come right out of the gate and defend against 1.d4, the most popular first move in chess. This is a great beginners book because readers need to learn just one strong opening system, and it can be used to combat all of Whites 1.d4 openings. Youll learn every option and strategy White can throw on the board, the ... Read more

    ₹591.39

  • Man vs. Machine

    Challenging Human Supremacy at Chess

    by Karsten Müller, Jonathan Schaeffer ...
    Man vs. Machine Technology continues to advance at a rapid pace. It may sound quaint today, but not so long ago, computers battled humans for supremacy at the game of chess. The challenge of building a computer program capable of defeating the best of human-kind at chess was one of the original grand challenges of the fledgling field of artificial intelligence. On one side were dedicated ... Read more

    ₹1,810.29

  • The Modern Spanish

    Breyer and Zaitsev Systems

    by Vassilios Kotronias ...
    Two Solid, Strategically Complex Ways to Meet the Spanish! The Breyer and Zaitsev Variations of the Ruy Lopez are two of the most dynamic lines played today. Examining them from both White and Black’s point of view, Greek grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias discusses their strengths, weaknesses and presents suggested improvements where necessary. The Breyer Variation of the Ruy Lopez is the brainchild ... Read more

    ₹1,551.29

  • The Royal Game

    A Chess Story

    by Stefan Zweig ...
    Translated by Alexander Starritt ...
    THE CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA new edition of this classic Zweig story - an epic chess match on a translatlantic liner during WW2 unearths a story of persecution and obsessionOn the deck of a transatlantic ocean liner, a crowd of passengers gathers to watch reigning chess world champion Mirko Czentovic take on a series of amateur challengers. The haughty grandmaster dispatches all of his ... Read more

    ₹189.52

  • Masters of the Chessboard

    by Richard Reti ...
    Réti's "Other†Classic Ask most chessplayers about the works by Richard Réti, and most will quickly reply Modern Ideas in Chess. His Masters of the Chessboard will be a distant second and that is unfortunate, because in many ways Masters is more comprehensive and instructive than its better-known predecessor. He packs it with advice, even for beginners. Opening theory is a priority. Réti tells ... Read more

    ₹502.59

  • Emanuel Lasker

    A Reader

    Edited by Taylor Kingston ...
    A Zeal to Understand “I do not accept an absolute limit to my knowledge. I have a zeal to understand that refuses to die.” — Emanuel Lasker, 1919 Among great chess masters, Emanuel Lasker (1868-1941) stands unique for the depth and broad scope of his intellect. Most of the game’s world champions have been single-mindedly chess-obsessed, with few outside interests. Lasker, however, was very much a ... Read more

    ₹1,810.29