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Grandmaster Strategy
ISBN: 9780951375792 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ray Keene selects and annotates his most interesting games against such giants as Anatoly Karpov, Mikhail Botvinik, Mikhail Tal, Jan Timman, John Nunn, Tony Miles and Svetozar Gligoric. Originally published as a private limited edition.
Ray Keene selects and annotates his most interesting games against such giants as Anatoly Karpov, Mikhail Botvinik, Mikhail Tal, Jan Timman, John Nunn...
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118,43 zł |
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Chinese Chess: An Introduction To The Openings
ISBN: 9780954994327 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,64 zł |
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Play Stronger Chess by Examining Chess960: Usable Strategies of Fischer Random Chess Discovered
ISBN: 9780977452101 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,19 zł |
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The Immortal Game: A History of Chess
ISBN: 9781400034086 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fresh, engaging look at how 32 carved pieces on a board forever changed our understanding of war, art, science, and the human brain. A fresh, engaging look at how 32 carved pieces on a board forever changed our understanding of war, art, science, and the human brain. |
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76,17 zł |
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The Golden Knight Book of Chess
ISBN: 9781420865738 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,51 zł |
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Chess Puzzles for the Casual Player, Volume 1
ISBN: 9781430306924 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chess puzzles for the Casual Player, Vol. 1 contains 50 highly instructive puzzles illustrated by 776 move by move diagrams. Each puzzle contains two parts (see sample puzzles at www.chesspuzzlebook.com ). First, you are shown a move that may seem good but is actually bad and asked how to take advantage of it. Second, you are asked what a better move would have been in the first place. This two part puzzle training technique helps you learn how to take advantage of opponents' blunders and also how to avoid them yourself. The positions come from real games between average casual players. Every...
Chess puzzles for the Casual Player, Vol. 1 contains 50 highly instructive puzzles illustrated by 776 move by move diagrams. Each puzzle contains two ...
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110,53 zł |
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Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations and Games
ISBN: 9781579125547 / Angielski / Miękka / 1104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most complete collection of chess problems ever published, including 5,334 instructional situations, presented by the world's leading chess teacher Chess analyzes more than 5,000 unique instructional situations, many taken from real matches, including 306 problems for checkmate in one move, 3,412 mates in two moves, 744 mates in three moves, 600 miniature games, 144 simple endgames, and 128 tournament game combinations. Chapters are organized by problem type. Each problem, combination, and game is keyed to an easy-to-follow solution at the back of the book,... The most complete collection of chess problems ever published, including 5,334 instructional situations, presented by the world's leading chess ... |
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124,33 zł |
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The Rubinstein Attack: A Chess Opening Strategy for White
ISBN: 9781581124545 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book discusses in detail the chess opening known as the Rubinstein Attack, and presents analysis and typical games in all the main branches of the opening. This opening system for White can provide the basis for a solid opening strategy that nevertheless provides great opportunities to launch effective attacks against the enemy king. It has been used by many top chessplayers and has been seen in many important tournament encounters. The author presents key middlegame concepts in fully annotated games, so that the reader learns how to carry out the various forms of attack.
The book discusses in detail the chess opening known as the Rubinstein Attack, and presents analysis and typical games in all the main branches of the...
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123,53 zł |
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Of Kings and Pawns: Chess Strategy in the Endgame
ISBN: 9781581129090 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In chess games the result is often determined in the endgame, where most of the armies have been removed from the board. When it comes down to just kings and pawns, absolute precision is necessary, and a minor slip can toss away all the hard-earned advantages built up during the game. Endgames are very complex strategically. It is necessary to have in mind a specific target position so that a pawn can be marched to the far side of the board and be promoted into a queen or other powerful piece. The unique format of this book provides the reader with the desired target at the start of the...
In chess games the result is often determined in the endgame, where most of the armies have been removed from the board. When it comes down to just ki...
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101,02 zł |
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Practical Chess Exercises: 600 Lessons from Tactics to Strategy
ISBN: 9781587368011 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Raise your chess to the next level with this program of 600 instructive and challenging exercises covering all aspects of the game. This book will sharpen your tactical vision, deepen your positional understanding, and enrich your knowledge of theoretical positions. It will also strengthen your analytical skills, and instill a sound move selection process. Win more games and increase your enjoyment of chess
Raise your chess to the next level with this program of 600 instructive and challenging exercises covering all aspects of the game. This book will ... |
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75,96 zł |
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Children and Chess: A Guide for Educators
ISBN: 9781591583585 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Children and Chess: A Guide for Educators" is the first book to show the connection between accepted educational theories and chess. It features lesson plans teachers can use immediately, and from which they can learn the basics of the game. Since the plans meet academic goals through chess, teachers also learn that chess can be a part of reading, math, science, and social studies. An appendix showing how chess meets the requirements of curriculum standards is another plus. "Children and Chess: A Guide for Educators" is the first book to show the connection between accepted educational... "Children and Chess: A Guide for Educators" is the first book to show the connection between accepted educational theories and chess. It features l... |
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117,30 zł |
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Game of Kings: A Year Among the Oddballs and Geniuses Who Make Up America's Top Highschool Ches S Team
ISBN: 9781592403387 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A year with the boy geniuses of the nation's top high school chess team, now in paperback with a new afterword
Edward R. Murrow High School has long been one of New York's public-education success stories, a school where there are no varsity sports, and the closest thing to jocks is found on the powerhouse chess team. Award-winning sportswriter Michael Weinreb follows the members of the Murrow chess team through an entire season. Weinreb delves into the history of chess in America, following the stories of greats such as Bobby Fischer, for whom the world within the chessboard... A year with the boy geniuses of the nation's top high school chess team, now in paperback with a new afterword
Edward R. Murrow High Schoo... |
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101,56 zł |
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The Tao of Chess: 200 Principles to Transform Your Game and Your Life
ISBN: 9781593370688 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The real secrets to winning the game of chess - and the game of life
Chess mastery has been recognized since ancient times as an unparalleled way to learn political strategy, but until now no book has explored the life lessons chess teaches and how they can transform lives. In The Tao of Chess, the author seamlessly blends the wisdom of a time-honoured spiritual quest for truth with 200 principles that will improve anyone's chess game. By following the author's principles, readers not only come to enjoy the game more, they develop a habit of seeking underlying truth -... The real secrets to winning the game of chess - and the game of life
Chess mastery has been recognized since ancient times as an unparallel... |
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50,74 zł |
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Mikhail Tal's Best Games of Chess: The Rise of Mikhail Tal 1951-1960
ISBN: 9781843820017 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mikhail Tal took the chess world by storm when he blasted a path through the titans of the global chess board - Fischer, Smyslov, Keres, Petrosian - and seized the crown of the mighty Botvinnik. Tal sacrificed as if there were no tomorrow and the very greatest were humbled and smashed by his whirlwind tactics.
Mikhail Tal took the chess world by storm when he blasted a path through the titans of the global chess board - Fischer, Smyslov, Keres, Petrosian - a...
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118,43 zł |
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The World Chess Championship 1957, 1958: Smyslov's Victory and Botvinnik's Revenge
ISBN: 9781843820062 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book combines the account and eye witness analysis by Golombek of the second and third of the three titanic world title clashes between Botvinnik and Smyslov, unquestionably the dominant players of the 1950s, with the games and notes to the 1958 match.
This book combines the account and eye witness analysis by Golombek of the second and third of the three titanic world title clashes between Botvinnik...
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118,43 zł |
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Chess and Chess Masters: The Greatest Players of the Mid-20th Century
ISBN: 9781843820086 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A first hand account of the strengths and weaknesses, of the genius and foibles, of the world's elite, graced by the most elegant prose, courtesy of Stahlberg, improved, if anything, by Harry Golombek's superb translation. The book is full of telling and memorable phrases.
A first hand account of the strengths and weaknesses, of the genius and foibles, of the world's elite, graced by the most elegant prose, courtesy of S...
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108,96 zł |
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The World Chess Championship 1963: M.M.Botvinnik v. Tigran Petrosian
ISBN: 9781843820116 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From 1948 until 1963 Mikhail Botvinnik, the iron man of soviet chess and chess board devotee of Josef Stalin, had maintained his grip on the supreme title. Tigran Petrosian was a super subtle strategist.
From 1948 until 1963 Mikhail Botvinnik, the iron man of soviet chess and chess board devotee of Josef Stalin, had maintained his grip on the supreme t...
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118,43 zł |
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Modern Ideas in Chess
ISBN: 9781843820154 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is well known and researched, that deprivation of oxygen to the brain can quickly result in irreversible damage and death. What is less well known, is that some vertebrate species are exceptionally tolerant of brain hypoxia. This text discusses the mechanisms of brain hypoxia tolerance in these exceptional vertebrates, which include diving marine mammals, high altitude dwellers and the hibernating mammal. Special attention is given to the extraordinary adaptations that allow a few turtle and fish species to tolerate months of brain anoxia.
It is well known and researched, that deprivation of oxygen to the brain can quickly result in irreversible damage and death. What is less well known,...
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118,43 zł |
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World Chess Championship 1937
ISBN: 9781843820512 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In these pages we see how Alekhine's preparation, both psychological and technical, bore brilliant fruit. Once he had pinpointed Euwe's weaknesses Alekhine struck with the force of a hurricane and regained the title by virtue of some of the most energetic, accurate and elegant play ever witnessed at world championship level.
In these pages we see how Alekhine's preparation, both psychological and technical, bore brilliant fruit. Once he had pinpointed Euwe's weaknesses Ale...
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118,43 zł |
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My Fifty Years of Chess
ISBN: 9781843820536 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frank Marshall's watchwords were brilliancy and attack! For decades he was the leading USA grandmaster and he succeeded in scalping most of the world's elite during that time. Noted as a successful tournament rather than match player, Marshall's hit and run tactics will repay careful study.
Frank Marshall's watchwords were brilliancy and attack! For decades he was the leading USA grandmaster and he succeeded in scalping most of the world'...
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123,18 zł |