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The Hippopotamus Defence is just what a club player needs. It 39;s a clear-cut and straightforward chess opening that avoids the ever growing body of

Album : Magnus Carlsen - A Life in Pictures

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Carte : How to Out- Prepare Your Opponent - Jeroen Bosch

The number of hours you can spend on opening preparation is endless. Books, videos and databases offer hundreds of ever-widening variations. But how do you

Carte : Caruana s Ruy Lopez - A White Repertoire for Club Players - Fabiano Caruana

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Carte : The Rossolimo for Club Players - Victor Bologan

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Carte : The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement - Matthew Sadler

Your chess engine can do so much more than just calculate variations! Every chess player, from club level up, can improve their game by using

Carte : An Attacking Repertoire for White with 1.d4 - Viktor Moskalenko

Viktor Moskalenko is one of the leading chess instructors of our time. Not only has he coached Masters and Grandmasters, including Ukrainian star Vasily Ivanchuk,

Carte : Max Euwe s Best Games - Jan Timman

World Chess Champion Max Euwe, who held the title from 1935 to 1937, is one of the greatest chess players in history. Much has been

Carte : Bologan s Ruy Lopez for Black - Victor Bologan

Spaniola (Ruy Lopez) ramane una dintre cele mai populare deschideri de sah, atat la nivel de club cat si printre jucatorii de top. In aceasta

Carte : On the Origin of Good Moves: A Skeptic s Guide to Getting Better at Chess - Willy Hendriks (cartonata si necartonata)

The way a beginner develops into a strong chess player closely resembles the progress of the game of chess itself. This popular idea is the

CARTE: Making My Move The Autobiography of a Chess Grandmaster and FIDE Executive

Victor Bologan is not only a strong and creative chess grandmaster, he has also made a career in Moldovan and world chess politics. His strong

CARTE: Games and Goals The Fascinating Chess and Football Careers of Simen Agdestein

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Carte : The Complete French Advance - Evgeny Sveshnikov Vladimir Sveshnikov

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Carte: Improve Your Chess Calculation- The Ramesh Chess Course, Volume 1- Ramesh RB

Calculation is key to winning chess games. Converting your chess knowledge into concrete moves requires calculation and precise visualization. The bad news: calculation is hard

Carte : Keep It Simple 1.d4 - Christof Sielecki

After the success of his award-winning book Keep it Simple 1.e4 International Master Christof Sielecki is back. His new repertoire based on 1.d4 has a

Carte ( cartonata ): King s Kalashnikov Sicilian - A Dynamic Black Repertoire for Club Players - Daniel King

Even in the Sicilian Defense, one of the most popular and well- developed chess openings, it is possible to surprise your opponent at move four

Zwischenzug! A Comprehensive Guide to Intermediate Moves by Matthew BALL, Natasha Regan

Zwischenzug! is the first-ever comprehensive guide to the chess tactic also known as the intermediate move, or intermezzo. This exciting manoeuvre can catch opponents off

Carte: 50 Mistakes You Should Know - Jesus De la Villa

It is not the quality of your best moves that wins you games; it is the quality of your worst moves. The quickest way to

Carte: Think like Ivanchuk - Viktor Moskalenko

Think Like Ivanchuk is a celebration of a true chess genius. This book is a collection of Vasyl Ivanchuk 39;s best games, a chess biography

Carte : The Full English Opening - Carsten Hansen

Aceasta prima carte este un volum care acoperă toate variațiile Pentru un jucător amator care dorește să profite de beneficiile acestei deschideri multifuncționale, înțelegerea este

Carte: The Fully- Fledged French - Viktor Moskalenko

Viktor Moskalenko s bestselling books The Flexible French (2008) and The Even More Flexible French (2015) were hailed by reviewers from all over the world

Carte : The Longest Game - Jan Timman

On September 10, 1984, Anatoly Karpov and Garry Kasparov appeared on the stage of the Hall of Columns in Moscow for the first game of

Carte: Centre - Stage and Behind the Scenes: The Personal Memoir of a Soviet Chess Legend - Yuri Averbakh

The autobiography of an insider when chess was a vital factor in the USSR One of the most fascinating episodes in chess history is the

Carte : Zlotnik s Middlegame Manual - Boris Zlotnik

Daca doriti sa va imbunatatiti jocul de mijloc, va trebui sa dezvoltati un simnt pentru pozitii. Asta a subliniat Boris Zlotnik in lunga si bogata

Carte : Winning Quickly with 1.b3 and 1...b6

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Carte : Liquidation on the Chess Board - New and extended edition - Joel Benjamin

Lichidarea este tranzitia intentionata intr-un final de pioni. Este o tehnica importanta care este predata rar. Ciudat, pentru ca a sti cand si cum sa

Carte : The Fabulous Budapest Gambit - New and Updated Edition - Viktor Moskalenko

The Budapest Gambit is popular with club and internet chess players all over the world, and it is easy to see why. It has surprise

Carte : Forcing Chess Moves - New and Extended 4th Edition - Charles Hertan

Every chess fan marvels at the wonderful combinations with which famous masters win games. How do they find those fantastic moves? Do they have a

Carte : The Match of All Time - Gudmundur G. Thorarinsson

When the Icelandic Chess Federation made a bid to host the 1972 world title match between Soviet icon Boris Spassky and American challenger Bobby Fischer,

Carte: The Art of The Endgame - Revised Edition - Jan Timman

All through his career Jan Timman has been captivated by the mystery and splendour of endgame studies. Even during his most successful and busy years

Carte : Rock Solid Chess - Sergei Tiviakov Yulia Gokbulut

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Carte : The Complete Manual of Positional Chess - Konstantin Sakaev, Konstantin Landa

Rusia are o tradiție îndelungată și bogată în educație șahistă, iar profesorii de șah ruși sunt pur și simplu cei mai buni din lume. The

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Winning Chess Middlegames - Volume 2 An Essential Guide to 1.e4 Pawn Structures

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Carte : Formation Attacks - Joel Johnson

As a Chess Master who has spent many years playing aggressive and attacking chess, I was quite dismayed during a recent visit to my local

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Chess students love a Puzzle Rush. And solving tactics puzzles will certainly help you to improve your pattern recognition and find good moves in tournament

Carte : The Perfect Pirc - Modern ( New Edition- 10 Years Later ) - Viktor Moskalenko

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Dream Moves Eye-Opening Chess Lessons for Improvers by Miron Sher

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Carte : The Complete Manual of Positional Chess- Volume 2: The Russian Chess School 2.0 , Middlegame Structures and Dynamics

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Carte : Spassky s Best Games - A Chess Biography - Alexey Bezgodov and Dmitry Oleinikov

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Carte : Dismantling the Sicilian - New and Updated Edition: A Complete Modern Repertoire for White

This a completely new edition, updated and extended from the original 2009 publication. It includes important changes in the basic framework of the repertoire and

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Sergei Tiviakov was unbeaten in a streak of more than a hundred chess games as a professional player. Who better to share the secrets of

Carte : The Shereshevsky Method to Improve in Chess: From Club Player to Master

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Carte : Positional Attacks: Uncovers the Artistic Side of Attacking - Joel Johnson

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Carte: Chess Coach The Profound and Lasting Influence of Mark Dvoretsky - Vladimir Barsky

A LIFE DEDICATED TO CHESS AND ITS PLAYERS This remarkable book is a tribute to a man who is probably the greatest chess coach of

Carte : 100 Endgame Patterns You Must Know - Jesus de la Villa

If you are aware of endgame patterns, you spot key moves quicker, analyse and calculate better, avoid making errors and memorize what you have studied

Carte : Better Thinking, Better Chess: How a Grandmaster Finds his Moves - Joel Benjamin

Finding strong moves doesn 39;t simply depend on how much you know about chess. In fact, greater conceptual knowledge makes choosing a move more complex