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Complete Book of Chess Strategy: Grandmaster Techniques from A to Z
ISBN: 9781890085018 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presented in dictionary form, strategy, tactics, basic opening and endgame ideas and even game psychology are included here.
Presented in dictionary form, strategy, tactics, basic opening and endgame ideas and even game psychology are included here.
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73,03 |
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Amateur's Mind: Turning Chess Misconceptions into Chess Mastery -- 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781890085025 / Angielski / Vinyl-bound / 443 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book takes the student on a journey through his own mind and returns him to the chess board with a wealth of new-found knowledge and the promise of a significant gain in strength. Most amateurs possess erroneous thinking processes that remain with them throughout their chess lives. These flaws in their mental armour result in stinging defeats and painful reversals. Books can be bought and studied, lessons can be taken -- but in the end, these elusive problems always prove to be extremely difficult to eradicate. Seeking a solution to this dilemma, the author wrote down the thoughts of his...
This book takes the student on a journey through his own mind and returns him to the chess board with a wealth of new-found knowledge and the promise ...
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76,88 |
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Silman's Complete Endgame Course: From Beginner to Master
ISBN: 9781890085100 / Angielski / Miękka / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A famed writer, speaker, player and international master has created the one and only endgame book chess enthusiasts need as they move up the ladder from beginner to tournament player to possession of the coveted master title.
A famed writer, speaker, player and international master has created the one and only endgame book chess enthusiasts need as they move up the ladder f...
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96,15 |
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Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy: Advances Since Nimzowitsch
ISBN: 9781901983074 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This thorough work on how Nimzowitsch's theories have been refined and synthesized with classical concepts into the modern dynamic understanding of chess will help ordinary players adopt these important concepts in their own games. An in-depth investigation of the concepts that underlie modern chess!
This thorough work on how Nimzowitsch's theories have been refined and synthesized with classical concepts into the modern dynamic understanding of ch...
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100,60 |
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World Champion at the Third Attempt
ISBN: 9781901983111 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Details 59 brilliant games from the career of a correspondence world champion with his own notes, and provides insights into the processes of analysis and decision-making, as well as abundant study material. Packed with general chess wisdom and pertinent quotes from the great masters of chess.
Details 59 brilliant games from the career of a correspondence world champion with his own notes, and provides insights into the processes of analysis...
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47,83 |
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The Ultimate Chess Puzzle Book
ISBN: 9781901983340 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is generally agreed that one of the best ways for a chess-player to improve is by constant practice and testing. The puzzles in this book provide a wealth of positions to test every facet of the reader's tactical skills, and have been selected by analyzing games new and old in search of original puzzle positions (rather than simply trawling through previous puzzle books as is all too often the case). It is therefore very unlikely that even seasoned solvers will recognize many of these positions
It is generally agreed that one of the best ways for a chess-player to improve is by constant practice and testing. The puzzles in this book provide a...
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100,60 |
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The Seven Deadly Chess Sins
ISBN: 9781901983364 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An investigation of the main reasons why chess players sometimes go astray - the seven deadly chess sins: Drifting (losing the plot); Perfectionism (leading to time trouble); Egoism (overestimating your chances); Failure to spot the critical moment; Deafness (failure to listen to intuition); Dogmatism (failure to think creatively or dynamically); and Attachment (to particular ideas). This is a thought-provoking look at the psychological errors that lead chess-players to disaster and keep them from reaching their full potential.
An investigation of the main reasons why chess players sometimes go astray - the seven deadly chess sins: Drifting (losing the plot); Perfectionism (l...
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85,50 |
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Understanding Chess Move by Move
ISBN: 9781901983418 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new title, the first of its type to explain the dynamic principles that underpin modern chess, uses more than thirty carefully selected games to help the reader understand the most important aspects of the chess struggle. John Nunn, a top-class grandmaster and one of the world's most highly regarded chess writers, explains every move using terms and phrases everyone can understand and shows how key ideas are handled by today's grandmasters. The book is divided into three main sections: Opening themes, Middlegame themes, and Endgame themes, with an emphasis on understanding principles....
This new title, the first of its type to explain the dynamic principles that underpin modern chess, uses more than thirty carefully selected games to ...
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96,15 |
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Chess Tactics for Kids
ISBN: 9781901983999 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chess enthusiasts of all ages and levels will find this book an instructive delight. In a simple, easy-to-understand format it explains how to bamboozle your chess opponents using commonly occurring tactical motifs. The illustrative positions, all taken from real games, show the 50 Tricky Tactics that experienced chess masters use to win their games. Recognising frequently-occurring tactical ideas is vital to success in chess. One of the fastest and most enjoyable ways to improve at chess is by learning these thematic manoeuvres. Beginners will benefit from the clear explanation of basic...
Chess enthusiasts of all ages and levels will find this book an instructive delight. In a simple, easy-to-understand format it explains how to bambooz...
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65,32 |
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The Art of Attacking Chess
ISBN: 9781904600978 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,61 |
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Chess Opening Essentials: The Ideas & Plans Behind All Chess Openings, the Complete 1. E4
ISBN: 9789056912031 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most chess opening books are either too detailed or too shallow. Chess Opening Essentials has exactly the right balance and is an accessible primer and a reference book at the same time. It gives a flavor of how every opening works and points at the various middlegame plans that apply after the opening has ended.Chess Opening essentials helps beginners to develop a solid understanding of fundamental opening ideas, gives casual players the ability to choose the opening that suits their style and taste and is a tool for club players to test and review their opening repertoire as well as a...
Most chess opening books are either too detailed or too shallow. Chess Opening Essentials has exactly the right balance and is an accessible primer an...
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38,35 |
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My System: New Translation
ISBN: 9789197600538 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Regarded as a shocking gap in a chess player's education. This book features the author's ideas about how to play better chess that have had a profound influence on modern chess thinking.
Regarded as a shocking gap in a chess player's education. This book features the author's ideas about how to play better chess that have had a profoun...
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115,42 |
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Magnificence In Bled: The 35th Chess Olympiad/Odyssey of a Reggae Chess Ambassador
ISBN: 9789768184924 / Angielski / Miękka / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A bold, historic, and landmark effort by a Jamaican chess aficionado that reflects the author's experiences at the 35th Chess Olympiad in Bled, Slovenia, in 2002, this book contains 330 games, over 200 of which have been analyzed using the latest and powerful chess programs. (Games/Gamebooks/Crosswords)
A bold, historic, and landmark effort by a Jamaican chess aficionado that reflects the author's experiences at the 35th Chess Olympiad in Bled, Sloven...
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115,42 |
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One Move Chess by the Champions
ISBN: 9780671606084 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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42,20 |
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Principles of the New Chess
ISBN: 9780671607197 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,05 |
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Chess Openings
ISBN: 9780946284740 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chess Openings explains the principles which underlie correct opening play and shows how they can be developed to produce strong positions for attack and defense in different situations. Mike Basman consolidates these lessons by investigating five classic openings--the Queen's Gambit, Giuoco Piano, Nimzo-Indian, Morra Gambit, and Sicilian Dragon--which together can be used to form the basis of a formidable opening repertoire.
Chess Openings explains the principles which underlie correct opening play and shows how they can be developed to produce strong positions for attack ...
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65,37 |
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Philosophy Looks at Chess
ISBN: 9780812696332 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chess, the ancient strategy game, meets the latest, cutting-edge philosophy in this unique book. When 12 philosophers weigh in on one of the world's oldest and most beloved pastimes, the results are often surprising. Philosophical concepts as varied as phenomenology and determinism share the page with a treatise on hip-hop chess tactics and the question of whether Garry Kasparov is, in fact, a cyborg. Putting forth a remarkable array of different views on chess from philosophers with varied chess-proficiency, Philosophy Looks at Chess is an engaging read for chess adherents and the...
Chess, the ancient strategy game, meets the latest, cutting-edge philosophy in this unique book. When 12 philosophers weigh in on one of the world's o...
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115,42 |
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Secrets of Spectactular Chess, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781857445510 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the modern classic Secrets of Spectacular Chess, Jonathan Levitt and David Friedgood shared their joy and appreciation of chess beauty, engulfing readers with a wealth of amazing and magnificent examples from the aesthetic side of the game. What is more, they also showed how this fascinating subject could actually be analysed, and how this could help players of all levels to improve the practical side of their game.Now the authors have produced a much awaited and largely expanded second edition, in which they present further ideas and opinions, provide many new mesmerizing examples of...
In the modern classic Secrets of Spectacular Chess, Jonathan Levitt and David Friedgood shared their joy and appreciation of chess beauty, engulfing r...
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96,15 |
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Practical Endgame Play - Mastering the Basics
ISBN: 9781857445565 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can you improve your chess? It s not by chance that the top players say: Study the endgame This is because a great number of encounters reach the endgame, and studying these positions will teach you how to convert winning positions, and how to save or even overturn inferior ones. Moreover, it s a well-known fact that studying endgames undoubtedly enhances other aspects of your play.Practical Endgame Play Mastering the Basics is a comprehensive guide to all fundamental chess endings, and a godsend for those looking to improve their endgame play. Crucially, the emphasis is just as much on...
How can you improve your chess? It s not by chance that the top players say: Study the endgame This is because a great number of encounters reach the...
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105,00 |
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Play the Slav
ISBN: 9781857445572 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Slav has a well-deserved reputation as one of Black s strongest answers to 1 d4, and it s no coincidence that it has been used by almost all the World Champions in chess history. Put simply, the Slav is a classy opening, one which combines reliability with the promise of dynamic counterplay.In this book, James Vigus presents a comprehensive and trustworthy repertoire for Black. He outlines the main ideas for both sides and highlights the tactics to watch out for. This book will provide you with enough knowledge and skill to play the Slav with confidence in your own games."
The Slav has a well-deserved reputation as one of Black s strongest answers to 1 d4, and it s no coincidence that it has been used by almost all the W...
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103,86 |