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1.d4- Beat the Guerrillas!

1.d4- Beat the Guerrillas!

After 1.d4, probably the most popular opening move in the world, Black can choose to employ a wide variety of unorthodox lines. Taken by surprise, White players may stumble into unknown and treacherous territory, where their fully-prepared opponent is waiting in ambush. 1.d4 – Beat the Guerrillas! provides effective recipes against a broad range of unusual variations, including the: Englund Gambit Budapest Gambit Schara-Hennig Gambit English Defence Baltic Defence Keres Defence Marshall Def

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100 Endgames You Must Know

100 Endgames You Must Know

New (4th) and improved edition of an all-time classic The good news about endgames is: ¯ there are relatively few endings you should know by heart ¯ once you know these endings, that's it. Your knowledge never goes out of date! The bad news is that, all the same, the endgame technique of most players is deficient. Modern time-controls make matters worse: there is simply not enough time to delve deep into the position. Jesus de la Vila debunks the myth that endgame theory is complex and he teaches y

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Attacking Chess for Club Players

Attacking Chess for Club Players

Every chess player loves to attack the enemy King. Your goal is clear, your thinking is concrete, your creativity is flowing and direct victory is just around the corner. Few things in life are better than successfully conducting a blistering attack on your opponents King!   But how good are you actually at attacking? Have you ever analysed your efforts? Looked at calculation errors, missed opportunities and derailed efforts?  After the immense success of his award-winning classic Chess Strategy for

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Move First, Think Later: Sense and Nonsense in Improving Your Chess

Move First, Think Later: Sense and Nonsense in Improving Your Chess

3rd Edition - with a new epilogue: 'The Discussion Continues' The chess instruction establishment claims that all you need to do is concentrate on the characteristics of a position. Stick to some rules of thumb and good moves will pop up more or less automatically. But that is not how it works, finds International Master Willy Hendriks. Chess players, both weak and strong, dont first make a plan before looking at candidate moves. Trial and error is a very common and in fact highly effective way to get t

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How to Be a Winner at Chess: The Essence of Good Chess

How to Be a Winner at Chess: The Essence of Good Chess

The incomparable Fred Reinfeld is back in print! This new 21st-century edition is presented in modern algebraic notation in a double-column format, with more diagrams and a refresher course for beginners.   How to be a Winner at Chess is among the very best introductory chess books ever produced, bar none. In it, Reinfeld manages to capture the essence of good chess in a most readable, enjoyable, easy-to-grasp format.   How to be a Winner at Chess is designed for the average player who knows the moves

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Chess training Pocket Book II

Chess training Pocket Book II

320 Key Positions to improve your chess skills.  'The Chess Training Pocket Book II: How to spot tactics and how far ahead to calculate' gives you the knowledge and training you need to become a master-strength player. It will test, train, and sharpen your thinking skills. The first chapter has a number of extremely useful, no-nonsense tips on how to think about a position, such as: how to battle tunnel-vision, handle candidate moves, use 'support positions', and switch perspective. The bulk of the boo

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Dvoretsky's Analytical Manual Second Edition

Dvoretsky's Analytical Manual Second Edition

The Second Edition of Another Dvoretsky Classic!   It is very important for the practical player to train his or her ability, understand when to rely on intuition, rules of thumb and more general positional considerations, when to try to solve problems by calculating variations to the end and how to manage time to avoid time pressure.  With these goals in mind, the second edition of Dvoretskys Analytical Manual delivers excellent, high quality training materials and many exercises. Mark Dvoretsky, gen

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Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual

Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual

2003 Book of the Year - JeremySilman.com 2003 Book of the Year - Seagaard Chess Reviews When you are serious about improving your endgame skills, it is time for Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual. Perhaps the best known and most respected instructor of world class chess players, Mark Dvoretsky has produced a comprehensive work on the endgame that will reward players of all strengths. For those ready to immerse themselves in endgame theory, there may be no better manual available today. But, even if you do

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1001 Brilliant Ways to Checkmate

1001 Brilliant Ways to Checkmate

A 21st-Century Edition of a Great Checkmate Collection!   Ask most chessplayers from the baby boomer generation how they acquired and sharpened their tactical skills, and chances are a Fred Reinfeld tactics collection will be part of their answer. And now, for the first time, 1001 Brilliant Ways to Checkmate is available in modern algebraic notation.   This may be the all-time great checkmate collection, with forced checkmate positions culled mainly from actual play. And Reinfeld's selection is simply

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New In Chess 2017/5: The Club Player's Magazine

New In Chess 2017/5: The Club Player's Magazine

Issue 2017#5 brings you 108 pages of the best in chess: Smart bear An amazing, chess-loving pet. NICs Café Conor McGregor, another boxer that loves our game, and scantily-clad ladies (playing chess) that got a Tory MP in trouble. Your Move The World Champions manners. And a letter from Prague by David Navara. The strongest tournament ever How high does Altibox Norway Chess 2017 reach on the list? Fair Square Does Madeleine Albright agree that international relations is like a game of

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Yearbook 123: Chess Opening News

Yearbook 123: Chess Opening News

New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings. Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory. The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons. 1.e4 openings Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5 - Olthof Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Be3 - Timman Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation

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Yearbook 123 hardcover: Chess Opening News

Yearbook 123 hardcover: Chess Opening News

New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings. Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory. The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons. 1.e4 openings Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Bg5 - Olthof Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.Be3 - Timman Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation

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Training with Moska: Practical Chess Exercises: Tactics, Strategy, Endgames

Training with Moska: Practical Chess Exercises: Tactics, Strategy, Endgames

Viktor Moskalenko is one of the leading chess instructors of our time. Not only has he coached Masters and Grandmasters, including Ukrainian star Vassily Ivanchuk, he has also taught hundreds of classes for amateurs and his best-selling books have inspired thousands of ambitious club players all over the world. Training with Moska is based on the best instructive material Moskalenko collected while working with amateurs for three decades. The book covers a wide variety of aspects of the game and the mo

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New In Chess 2017/1: The Club Player's Magazine

New In Chess 2017/1: The Club Player's Magazine

Issue 2017#1 brings you 108 pages of the best in chess: Close, but no cigar In Doha Magnus Carlsen tied for first in both the Rapid and the Blitz World Championships, but the tiebreak rules decided in favour of the delighted veteran Vasily Ivanchuk and the perhaps even happier Sergey Karjakin. Lust for life Genna Sosonko remembers Mark Taimanov (1926-2016), a man with an unshakeable passion for life. Wesley So finishes in style With a victory in the London Chess Classic, the 23-year-old Ameri

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Yearbook 122: Chess Opening News

Yearbook 122: Chess Opening News

New In Chess Yearbook, which appears four times a year, contains the latest news in chess openings.  Each issue brings you dozens of new ideas on the cutting edge of modern chess opening theory.  The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.  There are columns by former US Champion Joel Benjamin and Russian Grandmaster Alexey Kuzmin, who used to coach World Champion Anatoly Karpov, while Englis

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