Chess games are won and lost in the fight to create, attack and exploit each others weaknesses. A weakness can be of pawns, pieces, squares, files, on colour complexes and so on.Pinpointing weaknesses and knowing how to exploit them is an integral...Lasīt vairāk
All chess players have heard about the power of the bishop pair but many have no understanding of when the two bishops are superior, nor why they are superior, when they are, and least of all, what to do with the advantage of the two bishops, wh...Lasīt vairāk
In Exploiting a Space Advantage, Cyrus Lakdawala explains how to squeeze your opponents into submission, when a space advantage leads to attack, why we should be careful not to overextend, and more concepts that can help understanding the concept of...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Popular Chess, ISBN-13: 9781836840459)
Exploiting Weaknesses is an integral part of building a Winning Chess Strategy. Hence, Cyrus Lakdawala tackles this multifaceted term, making it approachable for anyone wishing to learn how to find and exploit the soft spots in their opponents camps...Lasīt vairāk
Born into the Church of Immortal Consciousness, Danny Rensch spent his childhood navigating the isolated confines of a cult. Despite psychological manipulation, physical abuse, and neglect, he persevered. An international chess master and world-clas...Lasīt vairāk
Set yourself up for success by understanding the art of the chess opening Chess Openings For Dummies helps beginning and intermediate chess players improve their game by making the first few moves count. With a strong opening, you...Lasīt vairāk
Solving studies is well established as an effective method of chess improvement. Yochanan Afek is one of the worlds greatest ever study composers, and in this new edition he shares his finest creations, combining artistic beauty with practical relev...Lasīt vairāk
500 chess puzzle positions to solve Based on The Times Winning Move column, Byron Jacobs presents a series of challenging chess positions for you to crack. Can you work out the killer move? Deploy your best tactics by trying...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819812806)
This book presents a compelling account of the historic FIDE world chess championship match between Ding Liren of China and Gukesh Dommaraju of India, held in Singapore from November 25 to December 13, 2024. Sponsored by Google, the 14-game match ma...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: New in Chess, ISBN-13: 9789083483498)
Over the past 40 years all the worlds best players have explained their games on our pages. From Garry Kasparov to Magnus Carlsen, from Anatoly Karpov to Fabiano Caruana, from Judit Polgar to Hou Yifan, literally all of them....Lasīt vairāk
Use this unique book to identify your own individual chess-playing style, avoid pitfalls, improve strengths, and become the best player you can be.Every chess player has a naturally individual style of playing, based on the moves they...Lasīt vairāk
Challenge a worthy opponent and let the games begin with this House of Novelties Chess set from Ridleys Games!A true test of patience, logic, and strategy, the ultimate aim in chess is to outwit your opponent while defending yo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Aug-2025, Calendar, Izdevniecība: Universe Publishing, ISBN-13: 9780789348036)
The ideal gift for chess players! Challenge yourself with problems of varying difficulty by the week. Answers appear in chess notation on the following page. Features tear-off pages, day/date reference, major world holidays, a notes page, and a recy...Lasīt vairāk
Quality Chess is proud to be the publisher of Artur Yusupovs complete course of chess training. Stretching to nine volumes, Yusupov guides the reader towards a higher chess understanding using carefully selected positions and advice. To make sure th...Lasīt vairāk
A pawn is the smallest unit of material in chess, but a well-executed pawn sacrifice can yield huge rewards. Still, many players shy away from such possibilities when they are uncertain of the consequences. Powerhouse Pawn Sacrifices contains everyth...Lasīt vairāk
In this groundbreaking work, GM Shankland shares his three-step process for handling positions with an extra pawn, using clear examples to illustrate his concepts. With this book, you too can become a master at converting the most common type of mate...Lasīt vairāk
Winning a pawn is a common occurrence in chess, but many players have no idea what to do with an extra pawn, aside from the vague notion of exchange pieces and win the endgame. Grandmaster Sam Shankland knows better and after reading this book, y...Lasīt vairāk
This is the fascinating story of the lifelong rivalry between the two most vain chess players in history: Siegbert Tarrasch and Aron Nimzowitsch. They clashed as personalities, as players and as chess writers, both searching for the truth in chess,...Lasīt vairāk
Highly prolific author Cyrus Lakdawala explains at length the steps needed to improve your skills from those of a very good player to one of IM strength. . He is brutally honest about his failures along the way and this will help readers to avoid nat...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Popular Chess, ISBN-13: 9781836840220)
Highly prolific author Cyrus Lakdawala explains at length the steps needed to improve your skills from those of a very good player to one of IM strength. . He is brutally honest about his failures along the way and this will help readers to avoid nat...Lasīt vairāk
Dan Heisman has been teaching chess for over 50 years and has been doing so full-time since 1996. He therefore knows very well what kind of advice actually helps players improve. This book is a distillation of that advice.The book is based around his...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Popular Chess, ISBN-13: 9781836840183)
Dan Heisman has been teaching chess for over 50 years and has been doing so full-time since 1996. He therefore knows very well what kind of advice actually helps players improve. This book is a distillation of that advice.The book is based around his...Lasīt vairāk
The fundamental purpose of Blacks aggressive and provocative move with the d-pawn is to create immediate central tension and to exploit the latent power of the queen on her starting square. Remember Lasker...Lasīt vairāk
All the lines presented in this book are very old, some even dating back to medieval times! Lots of things were known about these systems before chess engines started to become very strong, but now we have...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: New in Chess, ISBN-13: 9789083431383)
Mikhail Botvinnik is widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, in the same league as Magnus Carlsen, Bobby Fischer, and Garry Kasparov. He was World Chess Champion from 1948 until 1963, with two short interruptions. For this m...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: New in Chess, ISBN-13: 9789083431376)
Mikhail Botvinnik is widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, in the same league as Magnus Carlsen, Bobby Fischer, and Garry Kasparov. He was World Chess Champion from 1948 until 1963, with two short interruptions. For this m...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: New in Chess, ISBN-13: 9789083483368)
All chess players know that they need to study tactics, calculation, and openings, but when it comes to defense, far too many wait until theyre under pressure. The truth is that more games are lost because of defensive mistakes than strategic ones....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: New in Chess, ISBN-13: 9789083483443)
Swedish chess legend Ulf Andersson was a positional genius with a crystal clear style. The former world number 4 almost never lost a game and always scored victories from quiet positions. But he could also be a fierce attacker. This book offers 56 th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: New in Chess, ISBN-13: 9789083483436)
Swedish chess legend Ulf Andersson was a positional genius with a crystal clear style. The former world number 4 almost never lost a game and always scored victories from quiet positions. But he could also be a fierce attacker. This book offers 56 th...Lasīt vairāk
Key Elements of Chess Tactics and Key Elements of Chess Strategy are the first-ever complete English translations of Lisitsins most ambitious work, which became one of the most legendary manuals in the Soviet chess school. Georgy Lisitsin (1...Lasīt vairāk
Georgy Lisitsin (1909-72) was a respected Soviet master, theoretician and writer. In 1958 he published a revised edition of his most ambitious work, entitled Strategy and Tactics of Chess, which became one of the most legendary manuals in the Soviet...Lasīt vairāk
In Chess Survivor The Last of the Greats a chess legend shares his life story and annotates his best games.When FIDE introduced the grandmaster title in 1950, Andor Lilienthal was one of the 27 names on that original list. And when he died at age 9...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: New in Chess, ISBN-13: 9789083538501)
With readers in 116 countries, New in Chess is the premier chess magazine in the world. Over the past 40 years all the worlds best players have explained their games on our pages. From Garry Kasparov to Magnus Carlsen, from Anatoly Karpov t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: New in Chess, ISBN-13: 9789083483481)
Over the past 40 years all the worlds best players have explained their games on our pages. From Garry Kasparov to Magnus Carlsen, from Anatoly Karpov to Fabiano Caruana, from Judit Polgar to Hou Yifan, literally all of them....Lasīt vairāk
Authorised by The Man Ray Trust, Permanent Attraction: Man Ray & Chess, is the first and only book on Man Rays chess-themed works in all media. With experience in studio art, chess, photography, cartography, prototyping and scholarly research, the a...Lasīt vairāk
Why Play the Catalan Opening?If youre looking for an opening that combines strategic depth with long-term pressure, the Catalan Opening is a top-tier choice. Its favored by world champi...Lasīt vairāk
For whom would I recommend playing the exchange variation of the French Defense? First of all, for those players who strive for a clear and understandable game withgood endgame technique. We would also like to surprise our opponent to somee...Lasīt vairāk
Chess opening theory has changed out of all recognition in the 21st century, yet chess literature has been slow to catch up with this. Martyn Kravtsiv, a grandmaster and trainer of the same generation as Magnus Carlsen, is here to redress the bala...Lasīt vairāk
The joy of chess lies in its endless possibilities. With each move, you immerse yourself in a world of strategy, calculation and creativity. Every game presents a unique challenge, testing players intellect and intuition to the maximum. Chess is...Lasīt vairāk
