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  • How to Win at Chess, Next Level

    The Ultimate Guide for Intermediate Play

    by Levy Rozman, GothamChess ...
    Take your chess game to the next level with this exciting and approachable guide for intermediate players from YouTube’s top chess teacher Levy Rozman (aka GothamChess)Unlock the secrets to mastering chess and move beyond the basics to dominate your matches with How to Win at Chess, Next Level. This comprehensive guide for mid-level players (1000-1600 Elo rating) teaches you everything you need to ... Read more

    RM 95.09

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  • 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

    RM 46.49

  • My 60 Memorable Games

    The enduring chess classic from a giant of the game

    by Bobby Fischer ...
    'Still seen as the classic games collection'– English Chess Federation'It is a work of genius'– The Compulsive ReaderOne of the most important chess books ever written, reissued in celebration of a chess genius, Bobby Fischer.The American takes the reader through 60 of his games, describing his thoughts, the intricacies behind his and his opponent's strategies, the tactical ju... ... Read more

    RM 62.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Royal Game: A Chess Story

    A Chess Story

    by Stefan Zweig ...
    Translated by Alexander Starritt ...
    THE CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A new edition of this classic Zweig story - an epic chess match on a translatlantic liner during WW2 unearths a story of persecution and obsession On 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

    RM 6.25 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A King in Hiding A King in Hiding

    How a child refugee became a world chess champion

    by Fahim, Sophie Le Callennec, Xavier Parmentier ...
    Translated by Barbara Mellor ...
    LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2015Forced to flee his native Bangladesh, eight year-old chess prodigy Fahim arrived in Paris with his father. Refused asylum, as illegal immigrants they spiralled downwards into homelessness and desperation.By a stroke of luck, Fahim was introduced to one of France's top chess coaches, Xavier Parmentier, who tutored him and gave him a sense ... Read more

    RM 35.19

  • The Benko Bible

    by Vassilios Kotronias, Mikhail Ivanov ...
    A Dynamic Positional EnterpriseMore than a half-century ago, Hungarian-American Grandmaster Pal Benko crafted a strategy for Black to meet 1.d4. A Benoni-style pawn structure is followed by a strike on the queenside – ...b7-b5! While this tactic had already been known, it was Benko who shaped it into a dynamic, dangerous system.In this first book of a two-volume set, the authors examine the Benko ... Read more

    RM 121.79

  • El gran libro del ajedrez. Cómo aprender a jugar al máximo nivel

    by Natale Ramini ...
    Jugar al ajedrez es fácil. Jugar bien al ajedrez, también. Pero en este segundo caso hay que llegar más lejos de un simple «saber mover las piezas». En este libro se explica todo lo que un buen jugador de ajedrez debe aprender. No importa que no comprenda nada sobre el juego pues, paso a paso, se le enseña cómo jugar y cómo vencer. Una vez conocidas las reglas del juego se entra en su estrategia: ... Read more

    RM 45.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Schach lernen

    Erlerne strategisches Denken und werde zum Schachprofi

    by C. Oach ...
    Schach, das königliche Spiel, hat seit Jahrhunderten Menschen aller Altersgruppen und Kulturen fasziniert. 'Schach lernen: Vom Anfänger zum Schachmeister' ist Ihr umfassender Leitfaden, um die Tiefen und Feinheiten dieses zeitlosen Spiels zu erkunden. Dieses Buch führt Sie Schritt für Schritt durch die Grundlagen, von den ersten Zügen bis hin zu fortgeschrittenen Strategien, die selbst erfahrene ... Read more

    RM 26.69

  • Los maestros también se equivocan

    by Ramiro Valdés Galarraga, Gustavo Mendoza Novo ...
    Ajedrez, el juego ciencia —donde hasta los maestros se equivocan—, es el tema fundamental de esta obra. Aquí el lector podrá apreciar cómo maestros de la talla de Anderssen, Marshall, Bronstein, Larsen y otros, se han equivocado en un momento dado y han perdido un juego ganado con un solo movimiento. El libro no pretende regodearse con la pérdida de las jugadas de los grandes maestros, solo es una ... Read more

    Was RM 42.79 Now RM 37.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mah Jong for Beginners

    Based on the Rules and Regulations of the Mah Jong Association of Japan

    by Shozo Kanai, Margaret Farrell ...
    Mah Jong for Beginners is one of the first books to explain the game to English language readers. It remains a classic, both for its authenticity and clarity, and as a wonderful introduction for anyone who wants to know more about the fast-paced and complex game of Mah Jong. It contains everything you need to know to get started playing this Chinese tile game. Drawing directly on the rules and ... Read more

    Was RM 35.39 Now RM 31.59

  • The Moves that Matter

    A Chess Grandmaster on the Game of Life

    by Jonathan Rowson ...
    'A nuanced and witty meditation on confronting the challenges life throws at us all' Oliver BurkemanJonathan Rowson's competitive success as a chess Grandmaster and work as an applied philosopher have given him a unique perspective on why the great game is more important than ever for understanding the conflicts and uncertainties of the modern world.In sixty-four witty and addictive vignettes, ... Read more

    RM 48.69

  • Fork, Pin and Skewer Tactics in One Move

    Chess Exercises for Kids

    by Andon Rangelov ...
    Series Book 1 - Chess Puzzles for Kids and Teens
    In chess, a tactic is a series of moves that limit the opponent's choices while potentially gaining actual advantage. Fork, pin, and skewer are three basic tactics in chess, and we provide 100 exercises in this book to practice them. 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 ... Read more

    RM 12.24 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Táctica en el ajedrez

    by Miguel Illescas ...
    En el ajedrez, cada jugada exige una decisión que puede condicionar el resultado final. Este innovador método de estudio te ofrece la posibilidad de avanzar paso a paso a través de los recursos tácticos más famosos del ajedrez desde un enfoque didáctico orientado a la práctica. En este libro encontrarás: las principales tácticas del ajedrez explicadas con ejemplos y consejos para vencer a tu rival ... Read more

    RM 33.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stepping Stones to Go

    A Game of Strategy

    by Shigemi Kishikawa ...
    Learn the Asian strategy game of Go with this user-friendly, expert guide.Go was invented some four thousand years ago in China, and is the oldest game in the world, still enjoyed today. Played with black and white stones, it is easy enough to be enjoyed by any beginner, yet sophisticated and complex enough to baffle an expert. Like chess, it is a game of skill, not chance; whereas chess is a ... Read more

    RM 24.59

  • Chessays: Travels Through The World Of Chess

    by Howard Burton ...
    A collection of thought-provoking essays by physicist-turned-filmmaker Howard Burton about a wide range of chess-related issues which he encountered while being a "tourist" in the chess world during the production of the 4-part documentary series about the fascinating history and sociocultural significance of chess, Through the Mirror of Chess: A Cultural Exploration.Howard has produced a ... Read more

    RM 29.48 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • ECP2. Encyclopedia of Chess Patterns part 2: Tactics

    Forks, Lined up Pieces, defensive Patterns

    by Rodolfo Pardi ...
    This ebook is a combination of patterns originally contained in three other books of mine: Forks, Lined up pieces, Defensive patterns. The information contained in my former books was limited by the size of the files, which could not be exceeded to maintain the price to 1 $. Here, with a small increase of price, there's no limit to the content, with a lot of diagrams (150 overall), to help ... Read more

    RM 22.66 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Schach

    Ein Leitfaden für Anfänger im Schachspiel

    by Gregory Galaev ...
    SchachBegib dich auf eine spannende Reise, um die zeitlose Kunst des Schachspiels zu meistern - mit unserem umfassenden Leitfaden speziell für Anfänger. In diesem umfassenden Buch erfährst du alles, was du wissen musst, um mit dem Schachspiel zu beginnen, es zu verbessern und es schließlich zu erobern.Die wichtigsten Merkmale des Buches:Entschlüssele die Geheimnisse des Schachs: Tauche ein in die ... Read more

    RM 16.33

  • New York 1924

    by Alexander Alekhine ...
    A Truly Extraordinary Tournament One of the most remarkable and famous chess tournaments ever took place in New York City in March and April 1924. It had a narrative that is still striking today: Three world champions undisputed world champions, mind you fulfilling their destiny. The stunning performance of the 55-year-old former world champion Emanuel Lasker. The seemingly invincible reigning ... Read more

    RM 35.59

  • Chess Fundementals

    (Illustrated and Unabridged)

    by Jose Raul Capablanca ...
    Learn chess by one of the greatest. 150 remastered images show a few of Capablanca's games as well as beginner's chess using his very own system. Chess Fundamentals was regarded by Mikhail Botvinnik as the best chess book ever written. Capablanca preferred not to present detailed analysis but focused on critical moments in a game. His style of chess was influential in the play of future world ... Read more

    RM 16.17 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • HOW TO PLAY POKER FOR NOVICES

    Unlocking Success At The Poker Table With Proven Strategies, Tactical Moves, Bluffing Techniques, And In-Depth Game Analysis For Beginners And Beyond- A Complete Guide

    by KELLEN ANDERS ...
    ABOUT THIS BOOK"How to Play Poker for Novices" is an essential resource for those who are new to the ever-changing world of poker. It provides a thorough grounding and strategic understanding that are critical for achieving success at the poker table. This book begins with a concise and clear introduction, which establishes the foundation for an informative exploration of the intricacies of poker. ... Read more

    RM 21.48 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Double Trouble Scandinavian Style

    Two Repertoires for Black

    by Marek Soszynski ...
    The Early Equalizer In response to 1.e4, White’s most common first move, it has long been recognized that when and if Black can play ...d5 safely, the result is approximate equality. Scandinavian devotees argue all that can happen on Move 1! But it’s hardly a “peaceful” equality. But do we really need a book that is a blur of all sorts of black and white possibilities with countless tightly-nested ... Read more

    RM 73.59

  • Chess Patterns 2. Una famiglia di ulteriori schemi essenziali di scacchi

    matto affogato, pseudo inchiodatura, attacco all'arrocco

    by Rodolfo Pardi, Evelyne Nicod ...
    Series Book 11 - Manuali di scacchi
    Questo secondo volume di Patterns integra quelli fondamentali presentati nel primo volume, con schemi più sofisticati e difficili da identificare. Presenta una decina di patterns, spiegati dettagliatamente, riferiti ai tre temi di pseudoinchiodatura, matto affogato e attacco all'arrocco.Va capita la struttura del Pattern, perciò il diagramma è spesso mostrato sia visto lato vincente che lato ... Read more

    RM 13.58 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Schach Problem Heft #03/2018

    Die rätselhaften Seiten von Fritz

    Edited by ChessBase GmbH ...
    SCHACH PROBLEM ist ein Schachbuch, das Spaß macht: 100 Schach-Taktikaufgaben von "einfach" bis "Bundesliga"-Niveau. Für jeden ist etwas dabei, beginnend mit einzügigen Matts und endend bei schwierigen Kombinationen. Im Mittelpunkt der Ausgabe 3/2018 steht das Thema Mannschaftskämpfe 2018. Die 100 Aufgaben der aktuellen Ausgabe von Schach-Problem stammen aus Partien deutscher Mannschaftskämpfe, d.h ... Read more

    RM 33.19 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Knight Without a Castle

    A Story of Resilience and Hope

    by Robert Katende ...
    Robert Katende, named an African Ambassador to the Obama Foundation and voted the most influential man in Uganda by New Hope Newspaper.Once too poor to afford the rat poison with which he planned to take his own life, Robert’s legacy tells an astonishing true story of resilience and hope. His work was made famous in the Disney movie Queen of Katwe, a biographical drama about a 13-year-old girl who ... Read more

    RM 33.99