wyszukanych pozycji: 31
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Great Games by Chess Legends. Volume 1
ISBN: 9781781944646 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Two books from the Chess Secrets series brought together in one volume.
Two books from the Chess Secrets series brought together in one volume.
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129,24 zł |
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Isle of Man, A Megalithic Journey
ISBN: 9781447595182 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Neil McDonald has been leading tour groups around the Isle of Man for many years. He is an expert on the ancient, mystical and historical sites that cover the island, many of which are quite unique.
Neil has used his experience to create this book that takes the reader on a circular tour of the best sites of the Isle of Man. With detailed descriptions it also includes direction right up to the sites. This book is therefore an ideal companion on any personal megalithic journey of the island. Neil McDonald has been leading tour groups around the Isle of Man for many years. He is an expert on the ancient, mystical and historical sites that ...
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88,55 zł |
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Play the Dutch
ISBN: 9781857446418 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Dutch Defence is one of Black s most enterprising answers to 1 d4. Black strives to unbalance the position by creating an asymmetrical pawn structure on the very first move, giving himself every opportunity to fight for the initiative from the outset. In this book, Neil McDonald tells you everything you need to know in order to play this opening successfully. He provides the reader with a comprehensive repertoire against 1 d4, with the dynamic Leningrad Variation as Black s main weapon. Read this book and play the Dutch with confidence "
The Dutch Defence is one of Black s most enterprising answers to 1 d4. Black strives to unbalance the position by creating an asymmetrical pawn struct...
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116,30 zł |
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Starting Out: The English
ISBN: 9781857443226 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ideal for those wanting to understand the basics of the English Opening. The English is a sophisticated and popular opening system that is suitable for all types of players and can lead to both positional and tactical middlegames. Many of the world s top players, including Kasparov and Kramnik, include the English in their openings weaponry. In this groundbreaking book, Grandmaster Neil McDonald revisits the basic principles behind the English and its many variations. Throughout this easy-to-read guide the reader is aided by a wealth of notes, tips and warnings from the author, while key...
Ideal for those wanting to understand the basics of the English Opening. The English is a sophisticated and popular opening system that is suitable fo...
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107,67 zł |
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Starting Out: Dutch Defence
ISBN: 9781857443776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this user-friendly book, Grandmaster Neil McDonald goes back to basics, studying the fundamental principles of the Dutch Defence and its many variations. Throughout the book there are an abundance of notes, tips, warnings, and exercises to help improvi
In this user-friendly book, Grandmaster Neil McDonald goes back to basics, studying the fundamental principles of the Dutch Defence and its many varia...
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107,67 zł |
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Pressure Play
ISBN: 9781781946527 / Miękka / 2023 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Neil McDonald analyses the finest examples of pressure play. In doing so he teases out the fundamental concepts that enable players like Carlsen to torture their opponents mercilessly. * Paralyse the enemy pieces.* Target the weakest squares on the board. * Increase and exploit a space advantage.
Neil McDonald analyses the finest examples of pressure play. In doing so he teases out the fundamental concepts that enable players like Carlsen to to...
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104,15 zł |
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Coach Yourself
ISBN: 9781781945124 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A leading chess coach explains exactly how you can study the game in order to specifically improve your play.
A leading chess coach explains exactly how you can study the game in order to specifically improve your play.
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120,61 zł |
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Catalan: Move by Move
ISBN: 9781781942635 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Move format greatly encourages the learning and practising of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening knowledge. Carefully selected questions and answers are designed to keep you actively involved and allow you to monitor your progress as you learn. This is an excellent way to study any chess opening and at the same time improve your general chess skills and knowledge. The Catalan is a solid opening...
This series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book,...
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135,09 zł |
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Break the Rules
ISBN: 9781857446739 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. As we progress as chess players we quickly learn a set of guidelines which help us to formulate plans, develop typical strategies and recognize key tactics. However, chess is not an easy game, with fixed 'rules' that can be applied to every single position. In fact, blindly following such rules proves to be counterproductive and prevents a player from moving on to the next level, whereas knowing when to 'break' these rules is precisely the skill which separates the best from the rest. In this instructive and entertaining book, Grandmaster Neil McDonald studies in depth the key components of...
As we progress as chess players we quickly learn a set of guidelines which help us to formulate plans, develop typical strategies and recognize key ta...
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116,30 zł |
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1 e4!
ISBN: 9781857444162 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Starting Out with 1 e4 Grandmaster Neil McDonald provides the reader with a strong and trustworthy repertoire with the white pieces based on the opening move 1 e4. The recommended lines given here have stood the test of time and are regularly employed
In Starting Out with 1 e4 Grandmaster Neil McDonald provides the reader with a strong and trustworthy repertoire with the white pieces based on the o...
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103,35 zł |
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Your Chess Battle Plan
ISBN: 9781781945285 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A leading chess coach explains exactly how you to assess a position in terms of planning and strategy.
A leading chess coach explains exactly how you to assess a position in terms of planning and strategy.
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124,93 zł |
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Lake District, A Megalithic Journey
ISBN: 9781446754245 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Lake District
A Megalithic Journey Neil McDonald has been visiting the Lake District since childhood, spending many happy hours walking in the spectacular fells and valleys. Over the years he has become an expert in the many ancient, mystical and historical sites of this beautiful part of northern England. Neil has been taking tour groups to the area for many years and in this book he has used his wealth of experience to create a circular tour of some of the best sites the region has to offer. The Lake District
A Megalithic Journey Neil McDonald has been visiting the Lake District since childhood, spending many happy hours walki... |
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92,07 zł |
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Starting Out: The Réti
ISBN: 9781857446227 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Reti is a popular opening at all levels of chess. The great advantage it possesses over other openings is that it's a thematic system which can be adopted against many different defences, and because of this it's a firm favourite amongst those who prefer the understanding of ideas over dry memorization of moves. In this book, Grandmaster Neil McDonald examines the Reti by going back to basics, introducing the key moves and ideas, and taking care to explain the reasoning behind them - something that has often been neglected or taken for granted in other works. The Starting Out series has...
The Reti is a popular opening at all levels of chess. The great advantage it possesses over other openings is that it's a thematic system which can be...
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111,98 zł |
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Chess Secrets: The Giants of Strategy
ISBN: 9781857445411 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The chess world has been blessed by a number of wonderful strategists, and in Chess Secrets: The Giants of Strategy, Neil McDonald decides upon his selection of the most prominent ones, highlighting the major contributions they have made. McDonald examines their differing approaches and styles, and from Nimzowitsch to Kramnik, how they followed in each other's footsteps.Throughout history there have been many famous players who have dazzled the chess world with their swashbuckling approach to opening play. In Chess Secrets: The Great Gambiteers, John Cox picks out his selection of famous...
The chess world has been blessed by a number of wonderful strategists, and in Chess Secrets: The Giants of Strategy, Neil McDonald decides upon his se...
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116,30 zł |
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Attack!: The Subtle Art of Winning Brilliantly
ISBN: 9781781945674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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135,71 zł |
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Great Games by Chess Legends. Volume 2
ISBN: 9781781944660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Two books from the Chess Secrets series brought together in one volume
Two books from the Chess Secrets series brought together in one volume
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129,24 zł |
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Malta & Gozo A Megalithic Journey
ISBN: 9781326598358 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Neil McDonald has been fascinated by the exceptional history of Malta and Gozo for some years and leads tour groups around the islands' unique prehistoric and historic sites. The history section takes the reader on a journey from the formation of the islands' along the their timeline including the ancient temples, the Medieval Period, the Knights of St John the British and into the islands' independence. The second part of the book is a gazetteer and guide to over 30 of the ancient and prehistorical sites that are to be found throughout these beautiful Mediterranean islands, where the sun...
Neil McDonald has been fascinated by the exceptional history of Malta and Gozo for some years and leads tour groups around the islands' unique prehist...
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96,66 zł |
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The Ruy Lopez: Move by Move
ISBN: 9781857446692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Grandmaster Neil McDonald examines one of the most important openings of all, the Ruy Lopez. He shares his experience and knowledge, and continually challenges the reader to answer probing questions, thereby encouraging the learning and practising of vital opening skills.
Grandmaster Neil McDonald examines one of the most important openings of all, the Ruy Lopez. He shares his experience and knowledge, and continually c...
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93,72 zł |
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How to Play against 1 e4
ISBN: 9781857445862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. It's not easy finding a good opening to play against 1 e4, especially if you don't have endless time available to study the latest theoretical developments. If you choose fashionable openings, it's often a necessity to keep pace with modern theory if you want to succeed with Black. This book provides a solution. Neil McDonald advocates his favourite opening - the very popular French Defence - but chooses a repertoire for Black that requires only the minimum amount of move memorization. The lines he selects are very easy to learn and play - perfect for those who are unwilling to be slaves to...
It's not easy finding a good opening to play against 1 e4, especially if you don't have endless time available to study the latest theoretical develop...
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130,26 zł |
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Rudolf Spielmann: Master of Invention
ISBN: 9781857444063 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Rudolph Spielmann was one of the most fearsome attacking players in the history of chess. He was very much from the so-called "Romantic School," where gambits were always accepted and checkmating the king was the only real thought of the players. His love of the King's Gambit and similar aggressive openings earned him the respect of his peers early in his career and he went on to become one of the strongest Grandmasters of his time. His philosophy on chess could be summed up by his quote: "A good sacrifice is one that is not necessarily sound but leaves your opponent dazed and confused." In...
Rudolph Spielmann was one of the most fearsome attacking players in the history of chess. He was very much from the so-called "Romantic School," where...
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94,72 zł |