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  • How to Win at Chess

    The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond

    by Levy Rozman ...
    Series series How to Win at Chess
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Learn 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.Clever and informative, 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 ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • 50 schémas d’échecs à apprendre sans effort

    "Chess patterns" simples à reconnaître en un clin d’œil

    by Rodolfo Pardi ...
    Series Book 1 - Motifs d'échécs
    Reconnaître un schéma tactique en deux secondes peut vous faire gagner une partie.Ce livre vous propose 50 "chess patterns" essentiels, à mémoriser comme le font les maîtres. Des positions fréquentes, claires, utiles — rien de plus, rien de moins.Dans la jungle des livres d’échecs trop longs et trop théoriques, ce manuel va droit à l’essentiel : les schémas que tout joueur jusqu'à 1700 Elo doit ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Manuale Degli Scacchi 2021

    Il Corso Completo Per Diventare Esperti Giocatori. Include Fondamenti, Aperture, Mosse vincenti e Strategie.

    by Giancarlo Capuani ...
    Vorresti imparare a giocare a scacchi ma non sai da dove iniziare?Hai visto la serie “La Regina degli scacchi” e ne sei rimasto affascinato ?Vorresti diventare un giocatore esperto e sapere i trucchi dei veterani ?Questo è il manuale più aggiornato che esiste, racchiude tutti i SEGRETI e i TRUCCHI dei PROFESSIONISTI degli scacchi.Passo dopo passo, te... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Simple Chess

    New Algebraic Edition

    by Michael Stean ...
    Series series Dover Chess
    Written by a young Grand Master, this introduction to chess strategy is aimed primarily at players for whom a game plan is utterly enigmatic. By isolating the basic elements and illustrating them through a selection of Master and Grand Master games, Simple Chess breaks down the mystique of strategy into plain, easy-to-understand ideas — only a knowledge of basic chess terminology is assumed.More ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • El Libro Azul del Ajedrez

    by Howard Staunton ...
    Series series True Classics
    La edición de 1910 de una de las primeras guías completas de ajedrez, compuesta por uno de los más grandes maestros del ajedrez del siglo XIX. Incluye detalles de numerosos juegos y estrategias históricos. ... Read more

    $1.30 USD

  • Learn Chess the Right Way

    Book 5: Finding Winning Moves

    by Susan Polgar ...
    The Polgar Way to Better Chess! Learn Chess the Right Way is a five-volume chess puzzle book series aimed at the novice, beginner and intermediate level player, using the unique methods of the award-winning coach and former world champion Susan Polgar. It introduces the most important checkmate and material-winning tactics, as well as defensive techniques to the new chess player. Each of the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • One Move Checkmate Chess Book Games for Kids and Novices

    The Right Way to Learn Chess Without Chess Teacher

    by Andon Rangelov ...
    This book contains easy 100 mate in one 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

    $2.99 USD

  • The Blue Book of Chess

    by Howard Staunton ...
    Series series Mastering Chess
    The 1910 edition of one of the first comprehensive chess guidebooks, composed by one of the greatest chess masters of the 19th century. Includes details of numerous historic games and strategies. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • 1001 Winning Chess Sacrifices and Combinations

    by Fred Reinfeld ...
    Enhance Your Tactical Weapons! 1001 Winning Chess Sacrifices and Combination is the companion volume to Reinfeld's 1001 Brilliant Ways to Checkmate. Of course each book can be taken on its own, but together they make a wonderful collection, and cover the full range of tactical chess. And they are now both available in 21st-century editions, using modern algebraic notation. Reinfeld has arranged ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • All the Wrong Moves

    A Memoir About Chess, Love, and Ruining Everything

    by Sasha Chapin ...
    An enthralling journey into the world of chess--a story of heartbreak, obsession, failure, and the hunger for greatnessSasha Chapin is a victim of chess. Like countless amateurs before him--Albert Einstein, Humphrey Bogart, Marcel Duchamp--the game has consumed his life and his mind. First captivated by it as a member of his high school chess club, his passion was rekindled during an accidental ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

  • 500 Checkmate Chess Puzzles in Two Moves, Part 5

    Chess Self Teacher

    by Charles Morphy ...
    Series Book 5 - Chess Self Teacher
    This book provides 500 chess puzzles with mates in two moves and their answers. The puzzles are designed for intermediate players but can be used also by beginners. Please bear in mind that these are self-study activities, thus you must understand all of the fundamental chess rules. For further information, use the "see inside" option. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • 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

    $4.74 USD

  • 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

    $17.89 USD

  • Dites-moi plus au sujet du jeu d'échecs pour que je sois un meilleur joueur

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

    by Jean-Claude Grenon ...
    Toutes les règles du jeu d'échecs avec les considérations techniques, les trucs et astuces et plein de diagrammes pour illustrer toutes les règles; plus devinez 100 tests d'échecs, plus 100  parties d'échecs rapides gagnées contre l'ordinateur. L'auteur a gagne 808 parties d'échecs, dont 380 avec les pièces noires lcontre les logiciels  d'échecs de très haut niveau Un seul clic sur un sujet de la ... Read more

    $3.21 USD

  • 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

    $7.19 USD

  • Maneuvering

    The Art of Piece Play

    by Mark Dvoretsky ...
    Find the Best Squares for Your Pieces! To a large extent, the level of any chessplayer’s skill depends on his or her ability to discover and evaluate positional operations as quickly and correctly as possible. In this book, premier chess instructor and trainer Mark Dvoretsky examines one of the most important aspects of positional skill, namely the art of playing with pieces, of maneuvering and ... Read more

    $10.29 USD

  • Échecs pour les Débutants: Un guide simple et complet Pour Apprendre les Règles Fondamentales, les Meilleures Stratégies D'ouverture Utilisées par les Grands Joueurs et Comment Gagner Vos Parties

    by Aurélien Philippe ...
    Vous voulez apprendre à jouer aux échecs et vous ne savez pas quel manuel choisir?Alors vous avez une raison de plus de poursuivre votre lecture...Si vous êtes un débutant et que vous voulez devenir un joueur d'échecs compétent, vous avez besoin de 3 choses fondamentales : avoir une vue d'ensemble détaillée du jeu, être guidé pas à pas et comprendre la logique qui se cache derrière.Ce manuel est ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Endgame

    Bobby Fischer's Remarkable Rise and Fall - from America's Brightest Prodigy to the Edge of Madness

    by Frank Brady ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Who was Bobby Fischer? In this “nuanced perspective of the chess genius” (Los Angeles Times), an acclaimed biographer chronicles his meteoric rise and confounding fall, with an afterword containing newly discovered details about Fischer’s life.Possessing an IQ of 181 and remarkable powers of concentration, Bobby Fischer memorized hundreds of chess books in several ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

  • New York 1927

    by Alexander Alekhine ...
    Alekhine's Controversial Masterpiece Finally in English! For decades, Alexander Alekhine's account of New York 1927 was at the top of the list of works that should have been rendered into English but unaccountably were not. This is unlike any other tournament book ever written. Not only do you have one of the greatest annotators of all time rendering some brilliant analysis, but he melds it ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Il libro blu degli scacchi

    by Howard Staunton ...
    Series series Classic Chess
    L'edizione del 1910 di una delle prime guide di scacchi complete, composta da uno dei più grandi maestri di scacchi del XIX secolo. Include i dettagli di numerosi giochi e strategie storici. ... Read more

    $1.30 USD

  • 迎接AI新時代：用圍棋理解人工智慧

    by 王銘琬 ...
    Series Book 10 - 綠蠹魚叢書 YLI
    認識 AI 最前線，王銘琬為你做最佳嚮導！2016年3月韓國棋王李世乭與 AlphaGo 的一戰，人類敗北後，世界開始認真面對AI（人工智慧）時代的來臨！AI可能提高生活品質，也將可能擠壓人類的生存空間，認識AI最前線的圍棋 AI，是思考人類如何面對 AI 的第一站！一位頂尖職業棋士全力揮棒的報告書王銘琬是世界唯一參與圍棋AI開發的一流棋士，詳盡敘述圍棋 AI 的過去、現在，並以職業棋士觀點提示人類如何因應與 AI 共存的未來，因為此刻「未來還掌握在人類自己的手裡！」科技部長　陳良基趨勢科技董事長　張明正台灣棋院董事長　翁明顯四冠女棋士　謝依旻── 真誠推薦「AI是台灣未來產業發展的核心。」──科技部長 陳良基「AI... ... Read more

    $8.78 USD

  • Fondamenti di scacchi e Libro blu degli scacchi

    by Jose Raul Capablanca, Howard Staunton ...
    Series series Classic Chess
    Due classici libri di scacchi combinati in un'unica edizione. Fondamenti di scacchi - Jose Raul Capablanca Il classico manuale di istruzioni di Jose Capablanca Chess Fundamentals apparve per la prima volta nel 1921, l'anno in cui sconfisse Emanuel Lasker per il titolo mondiale. Questo manuale è ricco di consigli senza tempo su diversi aspetti del gioco pratico e illustrato dai giochi di Capablanca ... Read more

    $1.97 USD

  • Échecs Pour Débutants: Faites votre choix! Apprenez à incarner la reine des échecs et à mettre votre adversaire échec et mat. Ouvertures, milieux et fins d'échecs modernes. Toutes les stratégies

    by Élise Clothilde ...
    Admettez-le... Vous venez de voir ou d'entendre parler de la série télévisée "The Queen's Gambit" et vous cherchez un manuel pour vous apprendre à jouer comme un grand maître!VOUS N'ÊTES PAS LE SEUL... Le jeu d'échecs, fascinant et mystique, fait un retour en force en Italie et ailleurs. Des millions de joueurs du monde entier sont sur le point de se plonger dans le monde des échecs après avoir ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Back to Basics: Openings

    by Carsten Hansen ...
    Chess Openings Can Be Simple! Because of the sheer volume of variations, possible transpositions and ever-changing theory, chess openings can be overwhelming � even intimidating. This book is an introduction to understanding and playing chess openings. The author, Danish Master Carsten Hansen, stresses opening play based on comprehending opening principles as well as useful, fundamental ... Read more

    $8.69 USD