• Checkmate!: My First Chess Book (Everyman Chess)

    Discover all the various pieces - the king, the queen, the knights, the bishops and the pawns. Find out how the pieces move, the values of the chessmen, how to attack and how to defend, how to capture, how to employ special moves such as castling, how to write the moves down and, crucially, how to give check and deliver checkmate. Learn the numerous tricks and traps that you can set your unwary opponents and, just as importantly, how to avoid falling into them yourself. Make a journey through this book and, with the help of the world's best player, readers will be ready for your first chess ba... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1857443586
    • ASIN: 1857443586
    • ISBN: 1857443586
    • Brand: Everyman Chess
    • Manufacturer: Everyman Chess

  • Logical Chess: Move By Move: Every Move Explained New Algebraic Edition

    "The novice who plays through Logical Chess can learn an ocean of basic chess wisdom."—Leonard Barden, Engilsh chess master and broadcaster “Entertains . . . as it reinforces strategic lessons gleaned from chess titans. Illustrates effective middle-game plans.”—Library Journal Having learned the basic moves, how exactly should a player improve? In this popular classic, the author explains 33 complete games, in detail, move by move, including the reason for each one. Playing through these games and explanations gives real insight into the power of the pieces and how to post them most ef... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0713484640
    • ASIN: 0713484640
    • ISBN: 0713484640
    • Brand: US Chess Federation
    • Manufacturer: Batsford

  • Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess

    Learn the art of the checkmate from Bobby Fischer, chess grandmaster.Through practice problems and exercises, you'll learn tactics and strategies to master the art of the checkmate. Perfect for all chess players beginner to advanced; from those just learning the game to experienced players trying to improve, every chess student will learn more about the game. This book is the definitive way to learn how to play chess, or to master more complex chess strategies. It's a must-have for any chess library.This book teaches through a programmed learning method: It asks you a question. If you give the... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0553263153
    • ASIN: 0553263153
    • ISBN: 0553263153
    • Brand: Fischer, Bobby
    • Manufacturer: Bantam

  • CHESS: The Ultimate Chess Tactics and Strategies!

    ★★ Buy the Paperback version of this book, and get the Kindle eBook version for FREE ★★There are more possible games of chess than atoms in the universe. Discover how to rule the universe of chess. “Many have become chess masters, no one has become the master of chess.”-Siegbert Tarrasch Chess is 1500 years old and still going strong. That's older than any game ever invented. Do you want to know why it's still a trend? After the second pair of turns, there are 197,742 possible games, and after three moves, 121 million. …The highest number of possible chess games is INFINITE.You�... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 151886046X
    • ASIN: 151886046X
    • ISBN: 151886046X
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

  • The Best Move: Fischer

    This is intended as a tactico-positional serial book, covering the world champions.The first part features probably the greatest of all - Fischer.Tactics and positional decisions are roughly split in half in 2 suites.The aim will be to find the best move the world champions played.Can you do that?In any case, if you can not, the explanations are there to help you out. Tactical positions have been checked with Stockfish, but the examples also show how imperfect Stockfish is in assessing the positional Fischer.Some would suggest it is easier to learn from weaker players, but no, the stronger the... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B078NSTR3K
    • ASIN: B078NSTR3K

  • Chess for Beginners: Know the Rules, Choose Your Strategy, and Start Winning

    Learn to play an unbeatable game of chess with winning tactics and strategies from Chess for Beginners.Centuries of history and strategy can make learning how to play chess intimidating. Chess for Beginners offers new players a quick-start guide to learn the game of chess and start winning in no time with rules, strategies, and tactics for success. Starting with the basics, this comprehensive guide provides a clear, illustrated introduction to the movements of each piece along with basic rules and game dynamics. With this foundation, new players will learn effective strategies and tactics to s... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1641522577
    • ASIN: 1641522577
    • ISBN: 1641522577
    • Manufacturer: Zephyros Press

  • Chess for Kids

    A children's step-by-step visual guide to the rules, skills and strategies of chess—by International Master and renowned chess tutor Michael Basman.From the history of chess and the aim of the game to essential tactics and taking it even farther in clubs, tournaments, and championships, Chess for Kids covers it all. Before explaining techniques, the book details each piece—pawns, bishops, the king, and more—to ensure kids have a comprehensive understanding before they begin to play. Chess board graphics illustrate different scenarios and support the text explanations so readers can visua... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 075661807X
    • UPC: 690472018070
    • ASIN: 075661807X
    • ISBN: 075661807X
    • Brand: DK Publishing Dorling Kindersley
    • Manufacturer: DK Children

  • Silman's Complete Endgame Course: From Beginner To Master

    For over 100 years, the world's leading chess players and teachers have told their students to study the endgame. This book teaches the students what they need to know at their current rating level, and builds on that knowledge for each subsequent phase of the player's development.

    • ASIN: 1890085103
    • UPC: 787721855255
    • ASIN: 1890085103
    • ISBN: 1890085103
    • Brand: Siles Pr
    • Manufacturer: Siles Pr

  • Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations and Games


    • ASIN: 1579125549
    • UPC: 768821255497
    • ASIN: 1579125549
    • ISBN: 1579125549
    • Brand: The House of Staunton
    • Manufacturer: Black Dog & Leventhal

  • Winning Chess Strategy for Kids

    Winning Chess Strategy for Kids is a fun and comprehensive chess course written for children 7 to 13 years old. Full of original material and entertaining artwork, it's a perfect guide for learning the royal game. Parents and teachers are sure to like it too. The book begins on square one: covering the rules, basic mates, and elementary tactics. It then leads the student through a whole range of advanced strategies, including piece development, pawn structure, and attacking the castled king. Opening principles, middlegame plans, and endgames techniques are all explained in clear and simple lan... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1895525055
    • ASIN: 1895525055
    • ISBN: 1895525055
    • Brand: US Chess Federation
    • Manufacturer: Chess'n Math Association

  • Power Chess for Kids: Learn How to Think Ahead and Become One of the Best Players in Your School

    A power move, explains experienced chess teacher Charles Hertan, is a winning master tactic that requires thinking ahead. To become one of the best chess players in your school you need to be able to think just 1,5 moves ahead, and this book teaches the four basic tricks do so. You will learn how to weed out silly moves and just consider a few important ones. Forget about learning openings and endgames, power moves will help you win in all stages of the game. Charles Hertan introduces the four main characters who will help you to learn these basic skills: Zort (a teenaged computer from the pla... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 9056913301
    • ASIN: 9056913301
    • ISBN: 9056913301
    • Brand: The House of Staunton
    • Manufacturer: New In Chess,Csi

  • How To Beat Anyone At Chess: The Best Chess Tips, Moves, and Tactics to Checkmate

    Learn to take the king like a pro!Whether you've played a few matches or are completely new to the game, How to Beat Anyone at Chess helps you master leading strategies for one of the hardest games out there. Each page guides you through important moves with easy-to-understand explanations and tips for staying ahead of your opponent. From utilizing the queen's power to slaying your rival's king, you'll learn all about the traps, squeezes, and sacrifices that give players an extra edge and how you can use these techniques to beat the competition.The ultimate guide to conquering the classic game... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1440592144
    • UPC: 045079592148
    • ASIN: 1440592144
    • ISBN: 9781440592140
    • Brand: Adams Media
    • Manufacturer: Adams Media

  • Understanding Chess Move by Move

    John Nunn is one of the most highly regarded chess writers in the world. He has carefully selected thirty modern games to help the reader understand the most important aspects of chess and to illustrate modern chess principles in action. Virtually every move is explained using words that everyone can understand. Jargon is avoided as far as possible. Almost all the examples are taken from the recent years and show how key ideas are handled by the grandmasters of today. The emphasis is on general principles that readers will be able to use in their own games, and detailed analysis is only given... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1901983412
    • ASIN: 1901983412
    • ISBN: 9781901983418
    • Brand: Gambit Publications
    • Manufacturer: Gambit Publications

  • How to Beat Your Dad at Chess (Gambit Chess)

    This is a chess book for everyone, from eight to eighty, beginner to master. In a clear, easy-to-follow format it explains how the best way to beat a stronger opponent (be it a friend, clubmate - or Dad!) is by cleverly forcing checkmate. Delightful and instructive positions from real games are used to show the 50 Deadly Checkmates that chess masters use to win their games. For the beginner, simply learning the checkmating ideas and enjoying the examples will help develop the tactical skills needed to carry out attacks, combinations and sacrifices. For the advanced player, many of these chec... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1901983056
    • ASIN: 1901983056
    • ISBN: 1901983056
    • Brand: David Westnedge
    • Manufacturer: Gambit Publications

  • Go for Beginners

    Go is an ancient, subtly beautiful game of territory. But with its nearly endless possibilities and challenges, it is more than just another game; it is a way of life for tens of millions of players throughout the world. Embodying four thousand years of Oriental thought and culture, go is the oldest game in the world still played in its original form.Go is the kind of game that one can learn in a day—and spend a lifetime perfecting. It is more art than science: in order to surround and capture the opponent's territory, one needs intuition, flexibility, and acute perception combined with a s... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0394733312
    • ASIN: 0394733312
    • ISBN: 0394733312
    • Brand: Iwamoto, Kaoru
    • Manufacturer: Pantheon

  • Chess Set Board Game for Kids and Adults with Step-by-Step Teaching Guide for Beginners

    Learn Chess the easy way! Chess Coach makes it possible for anybody to play Chess well quickly with a clear step-by-step teaching guide presented in a fun game! This chess set for beginners contains a

    • UPC: 672624907

  • Classic Bop It! Game with 10 Fun Moves for Kids Ages 8 and up

    Twist it! Bop it! Answer it? Selfie it? Hammer it? This updated Bop It! game is enhanced with new action-oriented Bop It! moves for today's modern gamer. Bop It! game uses move it motion technology

    • UPC: 49772778
    • Model: B7428
    • Color: Multicolor
    • Size: N/A
    • Rating: 4.606

  • Chess Unbound Strategy Game for 2 Players Ages 8Y+

    Chess Unbound is an innovative and exciting take on the classic strategy board game, sure to be a hit with chess novices and experts alike. The object of this two player game mimics that of

    • UPC: 882191848
    • Model: GDG26

  • Best Choice Products 2x4ft 10-in-1 Combination Interchangeable Game Table Set w/ Billiards, Foosball, Ping Pong, Push Hockey, Chess, Checkers, Bowling, Shuffleboard, Backgammon, Cards

    This 10-in-1 arcade table is changing the game! Invite the family over and enjoy a night of intense competition with various surfaces that can be switched between playing pool, foosball, table tennis, and much more.

    • UPC: 249336242
    • Color: Multicolor
    • Rating: 4.8

  • Point Games Classic Chess Board Game, with Super Durable Board, Best Folding Board Game for the Entire Family.

    Product Features: Point Games invents exciting, original, quality games and toys to spark imaginations, banish boredom, and open up a world of immense fun.  Because having fun never gets old! let the games begin! Challenge a worthy

    • UPC: 691668903
    • Color: Black

  • Heavy Weight Chess Game Set for Schools,Chess Board Game International Chess Pieces Complete Chessmen Set Black & White

    Description:Have you been annoyed that you can't play the chess for losing a chessman,since it costs too much to buy a new chess set,why not buy a new set of chessmen. This chessmen set is

    • UPC: 251476664
    • Color: 64mmOther
    • Rating: 4.5

  • Croove Electronic Chess and Checkers Set with 8-In-1 Board Games, For Kids To Learn and Play

    Croove Electronic Chess and Checkers Set with 8-In-1 Board Games, For Kids To Learn and Play 12 chess modes and 30 unique chess levels to choose from. 100 preset chess exercise allows you to practice

    • UPC: 187073528

  • DOM Giant Vinyl Mat for Chess or Checkers

    Giant Mat works for Checkers or Chess. The heavy-duty vinyl game mat measures 10 x 10-feet.Includes Mat Only, Game pieces sold separately. Please see Item Number: 1321012 for Game

    • UPC: 119475244
    • Color: BlackBlack, White

  • Mrosaa Magnetic Travel Chess Set with Folding Chess Board Educational Toys for Kids and Adults, 9.8"

    Chess Pieces Color: Silver and GoldMaterial:Tinplate Sheet & Magnetic PlasticFolding Chess Board Size:approx.25x12.5x4cmOpen Chess Board Size:approx.25x25cmx2cmPiece Size:Kings Height:approx.5cmQueens Height:approx.4.2cmKnight Height:approx.3.2cmBishop Height:approx.3.5cmRook Height:approx.2.8cmPawn Height:approx.2.5cm(1cm=10mm=0.39inch) Included in the Package:1 Set Magnetic chess1x English ManualFeature:Traditional style chessmen.Its large

    • UPC: 574458034
    • Color: GoldSilver

  • Quartz Chess Clock

    Take your games on the road with you by bringing the WorldWise 14 in. Magnetic Chess Set with Checkers. This handy set includes a metal playing board with a two-toned black and gray playing field.

    • UPC: 51754112
    • Model: WWE68914
    • Color: GrayBlack

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