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Chess eBooks

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  • Check & Mate

    the instant Sunday Times bestseller and Goodreads Choice Awards winner - an enemies-to-lovers romance that will have you hooked!

    by Ali Hazelwood ...
    In this clever and swoonworthy new novel from the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis, life's moving pieces bring rival chess players together in a match for the heart.Mallory Greenleaf is done with chess. Every move counts nowadays; after the sport led to the destruction of her family four years earlier, Mallory's focus is on her mom, her sisters, and the ... Read more

    5,99 €

  • How to Win At Chess

    The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond

    by Levy Rozman, GothamChess ...
    **THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERLearn chess from International Master and YouTube's top chess teacher Levy Rozman (aka GothamChess) in this refreshing and fun guide for beginner and intermediate players**How to Win at Chess teaches you everything you need to know about the game, including all the important moves and strategies to start off strong and keep you thinking several steps ahead.Full of ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • The Royal Game: A Chess Story

    A Chess Story

    by Stefan Zweig ...
    Translated by Alexander Starritt ...
    THE CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A new edition of this classic Zweig story - an epic chess match on a translatlantic liner during WW2 unearths a story of persecution and obsession On the deck of a transatlantic ocean liner, a crowd of passengers gathers to watch reigning chess world champion Mirko Czentovic take on a series of amateur challengers. The haughty grandmaster dispatches all of his ... Read more

    1,19 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Queen's Gambit

    Now a Major Netflix Drama

    by Walter Tevis ...
    Series series W&N Essentials
    THE NOVEL BEHIND THE MAJOR GOLDEN GLOBE-WINNING NETFLIX SERIES STARRING ANYA TAYLOR-JOY'Superb' Time Out'Mesmerizing' Newsweek'Gripping' Financial Times'Sheer entertainment. It is a book I reread every few years - for the pure pleasure and skill of it' Michael OndaatjeWhen she is sent to an orphanage at the age of eight, Beth Harmon soon di... ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • Lasker's Manual of Chess

    by Lasker Emanuel ...
    Lasker's Manual of Chess" is one of the greatest chess books ever written. The fact that it was first published over 80 years ago has diminished neither its relevance nor significance in today's modern chess world. Lasker was both a wonderful fighter and a deep thinker; his book is the quintessence of the exceptionally successful experiences he had over many long years and his thoughts about them ... Read more

    10,59 €

  • Chess For Dummies

    by James Eade ...
    Want to play chess like a champ? Dummies can help.From Netflix's “The Queen’s Gambit” to podcasts, virtual and mobile gaming, and beyond, chess is back in a big way. But, with all those kings, queens, and knights, chess can be a royal pain to grasp. Chess For Dummies is here to help beginners wrap their minds around the rules of the game, make sense of those puzzling pieces, and sharpen their ... Read more

    16,99 €

  • The Girl He Used to Know

    ‘A must-read author’ TAYLOR JENKINS REID

    by Tracey Garvis Graves ...
    'This book is just special' COLLEEN HOOVER'A must read author. Her voice is wise, tender and refreshing' TAYLOR JENKINS REIDWhat if you had a second chance at first love?Annika Rose likes being alone. She feels lost in social situations - she says the wrong thing or acts the wrong way. And it's not her fault, she just can't read people. So instead she prefers the solitude of her books or playing ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Chess Analytics

    Training with a Grandmaster

    by Efstratios Grivas ...
    Analytics The Method of Logical Analysis You are invited to take an instructive journey with one of the most successful chess coaches of our era, Greek grandmaster Efstratios Grivas. Over 40 critical aspects of the royal game are examined by this experienced, well-respected trainer. Grivas presents almost 240 games, most with complete scores to assist comprehension, illustrating his themes with ... Read more

    7,52 €

  • All the Wrong Moves

    A Memoir About Chess, Love, and Ruining Everything

    by Sasha Chapin ...
    An enthralling journey into the world of chess--a story of heartbreak, obsession, failure, and the hunger for greatnessSasha Chapin is a victim of chess. Like countless amateurs before him--Albert Einstein, Humphrey Bogart, Marcel Duchamp--the game has consumed his life and his mind. First captivated by it as a member of his high school chess club, his passion was rekindled during an accidental ... Read more

    10,91 €

  • Thinking Sideways

    How to Think Like a Chess Player and Win at Life

    by Jennifer Shahade ...
    'A must-read book that will teach you how to think and help you succeed at life' - G.T. Karber, author of The Murdle seriesChess is the art of the possible - after all, there are more potential chess games than atoms in the universe.Great players are experts at exploring options, allowing them to seize an opportunity, idea or move that no one else saw. Two-time US chess champion Jennifer Shahade ... Read more

    13,99 €

  • The Chess Revolution

    Understanding the Power of an Ancient Game in the Digital Age

    by Peter Doggers ...
    'Chess is a staggering invention, if indeed it was invented. Maybe it just evolved. It is still evolving, now faster than ever, and Peter Doggers has traced and tracked its never-ending development with wit, vigour and insight. Nothing artificial about his intelligence' - Sir Tim Rice'An entertaining and instructive overview of a game in the throes of reinvention.' - Financial TimesHow the game of ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • The Immortal Game

    A History of Chess

    by David Shenk ...
    A fresh, engaging look at how 32 carved pieces on a Chess board forever changed our understanding of war, art, science, and the human brain.Chess is the most enduring and universal game in history. Here, bestselling author David Shenk chronicles its intriguing saga, from ancient Persia to medieval Europe to the dens of Benjamin Franklin and Norman Schwarzkopf. Along the way, he examines a single ... Read more

    10,17 €

  • The Shereshevsky Method to Improve in Chess

    From Club Player to Master

    by Mikhail Shereshevsky ...
    Two instructional classics condensed into one practical volume!In 2014 the Russian Chess Federation started a wide-ranging programme aimed at the revival of chess in Russia. One of the first actions that were taken was commissioning legendary Belarusian chess coach Mikhail Shereshevsky to recapitulate and condense his famous training methods.In doing so Shereshevsky has created a totally reworked ... Read more

    26,35 €

  • Le Joueur d'échecs

    by Stefan Zweig ...
    Lors d'une croisière, un champion du monde d'échecs joue contre des passagers, lorsqu'un vieux monsieur intervient... ... Read more

    1,99 €

  • Chess Openings: Traps And Zaps

    by Bruce Pandolfini ...
    In the first completely instructional book ever written on chess openings, National Master and game strategist for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit Bruce Pandolfini teaches players how to take charge of the game's crucial opening phase.Of the three traditional phases of chess play—the opening, the middle-game and the endgame—the opening is the phase average players confront most often. Unfortunately, ... Read more

    16,03 €

  • Platonov's Chess Academy

    by Sam Palatnik, Lev Alburt ...
    This book has two purposes. First, the authors would like to honor their great friend and mentor by memorializing his works and teachings. Second, we believe that Platonov’s principles, methods, and ideas—and unique approach—are still applicable today, and can greatly enhance the understanding of our readers. It is our obligation and pleasure to pass on the knowledge Igor kindly shared with us to ... Read more

    4,99 €

  • Chess Mazes 2

    by Bruce Alberston ...
    The Chess Puzzle for Everyone! A completely new kind of chess puzzle helps you develop the necessary visualization skills to take your game to the next level When the first volume of Chess Mazes was released, it was an immediate hit with both chess instructors and students. It was a completely new kind of chess puzzle to help develop your chessplaying visualization skills. In Chess Mazes 2, author ... Read more

    5,93 €

  • The Rules of Chess

    by Bruce Pandolfini ...
    Chess is one of the most challenging - and enjoyable - games that has ever been played. It has a history that goes back over a thousand years, and there is some evidence that perhaps it is even older than that. The Rules of Chess is a free book, in electronic format, that will teach young and old how to play the “Royal Game.†Written by one of the great instructors of the modern era, Bruce ... Read more

    Free

  • The Grand Prix Attack

    Fighting the Sicilian with an Early F4

    by Evgeny Sveshnikov ...
    The Grand Prix Attack is one of White’s deadliest weapons against the Sicilian Defence. It continues to be highly popular with tournament chess players all over the world. While earlier publications mainly focused on tactics, this book the finally gives the GPA the coverage it deserves. ... Read more

    21,77 €

  • THE CHESS OPENINGS GUIDE

    With 21 of the most famous chess openings

    by Alan SCOTT ...
    This book covers the chess openings in a very original and very effective way. The era of books 200 pages long to explain a single opening is over! In this book, no less than 21 openings are explained to you. The tools provided in this book will allow you to learn and experience very easily the most common openings. The variants and sub-variants can be viewed at a glance as well as their traps ... Read more

    12,90 €

  • Skoleskak

    by Silas Esben Lund ...
    Skoleskak er en grundbog i skak til børn på de første klassetrin. Bogen er bygget op omkring konkrete eksempler og praktiske skakopgaver, barnet selv skal løse. Dette skyldes, at børn ikke lærer som voksne ved at danne en teoretisk forståelsesramme, men forstår mere konkret og umiddelbart. Derfor sker indlæringen bedst gennem leg og udfordring.Skoleskak er skrevet, så man føler, man har en erfaren ... Read more

    8,68 €

  • Mind Matter

    by Phil Rosado ...
    The book has a certain hook. That hook is not just how the game of chess is played but why. Chess is a challenging game mentally if it is approached correctly. I introduce the saying “Think before you move” which is more than hundreds of years old. It is accepted but at the same time the most misunderstood. I offer a snippet on the cover introducing the concept of Visual Spatial learning by ... Read more

    3,63 €

  • Secrets du Dragon Sicilien

    by Özer Mumcu ...
    Le Dragon Sicilien est l'une des variantes les plus dynamiques et redoutables de la défense sicilienne. Joué par des grands maîtres légendaires, ce système offre un jeu agressif et des contre-attaques fulgurantes.Dans ce livre, vous découvrirez :✔️ Les principes clés du Dragon Sicilien✔️ Les idées stratégiques et tactiques essentielles✔️ Des analyses détaillées de parties emblématiques✔️ Des plans ... Read more

    7,99 €

  • Oud-Indische Verdediging

    by Özer Mumcu ...
    **Een solide, bijgewerkte repertoire voor Zwart met de Oude Indische Verdediging (1.d4 Sf6 2.c4 d6 3.Sc3 e5 / Lf5).****Behandelt hoofdvarianten, positionele ideeën en vallen tegen 1.d4, 1.Sf3 en 1.c4. Inclusief modelpartijen, typische plannen en antwoorden op Witte agressieve systemen. Ideaal voor clubspelers (1400–2200 ELO) die een betrouwbare opening zoeken zonder zware theorie.** ... Read more

    7,99 €