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Invisible Chess Moves

Invisible Chess Moves

Książka opisująca momenty zaćmienia szachowego, kiedy nawet najlepsi gracze nie są w stanie dostrzec kontynuacji mimo, że ruch którego szukają jest na wyciągnięcie ręki i niejednokrotnie wydaje się zbyt oczywisty przez co jest pomijany. Opisane przeoczenia są ciekawy spojrzeniem na psychologiczny aspekt szachów. Uświadomienie sobie w jakich sytuacjach dochodzi do takich przeoczeń może wpłynąć na poprawę gry zawodnika. Książka dzieli się na rozdziały i rozpatruje kilka rodzajów ,,niewidzialnych'' ruchów i

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Tune Your Chess Tactics Antenna

Tune Your Chess Tactics Antenna

If only life was as straightforward as a book of chess exercises! If only someone would tap you on the shoulder every time the moment to show your tactical skills has arrived! However, the reality is that during a game you are on your own. Nobody will whisper in your ear when you have reached a position that is, in fact, a tactical puzzle and all you have to do is solve it.Emmanuel Neiman offers help. He has identified a number of signals that tell you that somewhere in the position you are looking at the

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Basic Chess Openings for Kids

Basic Chess Openings for Kids

Award-winning author Charles Hertan knows what kids really need to know (and want to know) about getting their pawns and pieces ready for action.Traditional chess opening books concentrate on the variations in different openings. Charles Hertan believes that for beginners and advanced beginners memorizing lines is not only boring but also a waste of time.Hertans approach is different. He helps kids to develop a solid understanding of the fundamental opening principles. What are the properties of each ches

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Bent Larsen´s Best Games

Bent Larsen´s Best Games

Bent Larsen (1935-2010) was one of the greatest fighters chess has ever seen. In his rich career the great Dane defeated all World Champions from Botvinnik to Karpov and he became one of the most successful tournament players of his time. Bent Larsen's uncompromising style and his unorthodox thinking made him popular with chess players all around the globe.In 1967/1968 Larsen won five international elite events in a row, a truly spectacular achievement. His successes were such that Bobby Fischer let him p

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Black is Back

Black is Back

Many chess players act intimidated and overly cautious when they have the Black pieces. They are so preoccupied with Whites advantage of the first move, that their predominant urge is to defend against possible threats and to safeguard their position.With his iconoclastic Black is OK books, Andras Adorjan has consistently been fighting this negative mindset. In Black is Back!, the Hungarian grandmaster continues his crusade. Adorjan shows that Whites advantage is far from obvious and that winning with Bla

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Winning Chess Manoeuvres: Strategic Ideas that Masters Never Fail to Find

Winning Chess Manoeuvres: Strategic Ideas that Masters Never Fail to Find

When a chess master finds a winning strategic idea it is seldom by accident. An amateur, staring at a position on the chess board is often fumbling in the dark, his head spinning with a multitude of general rules and vague notions. The masters approach is concrete. He knows how and where to look, because he has studied the games of other masters.In this book, grandmaster Sarhan Guliev presents a wide range of strategic manoeuvres that have been repeatedly employed by great chess players. He shows how mast

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The Zaitsev System: Fresh Ideas and New Weapons for Black in the Ruy Lopez

The Zaitsev System: Fresh Ideas and New Weapons for Black in the Ruy Lopez

The Zaitsev System is one of the most dynamic setups for Black in the ever popular Ruy Lopez chess opening. When Alexey Kuzmin joined the coaching staff of World Champion Anatoly Karpov in the 1980s he started analysing the Zaitsev System, and later continued his investigations as a second of Alexander Morozevich. For this book he has updated and improved his analysis, and found countless innovations that change the assessments of many lines.One of the drawbacks of the Zaitsev, some feel, is that White, i

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Yearbook 118: Chess Opening News (HC)

Yearbook 118: Chess Opening News (HC)

ForumThe Forum Section contains a quite vehement discussion on the right to give your name to an opening variation, the announcement of the winner of the Novelty of the Year 2015 contest, as well as theoretical contributions by, among others, Bogdan Lalic, Luis Rodi and José Vilela. Moreover, we are preparing a very special surprise for you!ColumnsIn his column Repertoire Building with Benjamin, the American GM starts an intriguing discussion of isolated queens pawn positions in different openings. In Kuz

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Yearbook 119: Chess Opening News (HC)

Yearbook 119: Chess Opening News (HC)

ForumThe Forum Section features new theoretical contributions by, among others, Bogdan Lalic and Vishnu Prasanna.ColumnsIn his column Repertoire Building with Benjamin, the American GM continues his treatment of the highly important position type with an isolated queens pawn.In Kuzmins Harvest, Alexey Kuzmin highlights the most important opening novelties in the Candidates Tournament in Moscow.ReviewsGlenn Flear reviews three repertoire books: The Open Games with Black by Martin Lokander (Everyman), Playi

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Yearbook 119: Chess Opening News

Yearbook 119: Chess Opening News

ForumThe Forum Section features new theoretical contributions by, among others, Bogdan Lalic and Vishnu Prasanna.ColumnsIn his column Repertoire Building with Benjamin, the American GM continues his treatment of the highly important position type with an isolated queens pawn.In Kuzmins Harvest, Alexey Kuzmin highlights the most important opening novelties in the Candidates Tournament in Moscow.ReviewsGlenn Flear reviews three repertoire books: The Open Games with Black by Martin Lokander (Everyman), Playi

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Train Your Chess Pattern Recognition: More Key Moves Motifs in the Middlegame

Train Your Chess Pattern Recognition: More Key Moves Motifs in the Middlegame

In this sequel to his instant classic, Arthur van de Oudeweetering presents players of almost every level with a fresh supply of easy-to-remember building blocks for their chess knowledge.Pattern recognition is one of the most important mechanisms of chess improvement. It helps you to quickly grasp the essence of a position on the board and find the most promising continuation.In short, well-defined and practical chapters, IM Van de Oudeweetering presents hundreds of surprising middlegame themes. After wo

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The English Attack against the Taimanov Sicilian: A Guide for White

The English Attack against the Taimanov Sicilian: A Guide for White

The Taimanov Sicilian is a chess opening widely played at club level and a favourite of elite players like Garry Kasparov, Vishy Anand and young star Anish Giri.Against this variation, the ever popular English Attack has long been considered harmless, until in recent years some remarkable improvements were found for White. By castling queenside White creates exciting positions in which he has a dangerous initiative.Armenian grandmaster Zaven Andriasyan has thoroughly and systematically investigated this u

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The Magic Tactics of Mikhail Tal: Learn from the Legend

The Magic Tactics of Mikhail Tal: Learn from the Legend

Mikhail Tal was one of the greatest geniuses of chess history. The magician from Riga, as he was known because of his dazzling attacking games, took the chess world by storm and in 1961, at the age of twenty-three, he won the world championship. His sacrificial style made Tal immensely popular with chess players all over the world. In this book Grandmaster Karsten Muller and chess journalist Raymund Stolze have created an instructional chess tactics guide by investigating and explaining the secrets of his

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The King: Chess Pieces

The King: Chess Pieces

J.H.Donner (1927-1988) was a Dutch Grandmaster and one of the greatest writers about chess of all time. He was a chess reporter and a chess columnist, as well as an annotator of the game. Above all he was a witty and unpredictable commentator of everything and everybody, both inside and outside the chess world. THE KING spans a writing career of more than thirty years during which Donner slowly developed from chess player-writer into writer-chess player.Donner's favourite themes are: Bobby Fischer, the bl

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The Power of Pawns: Chess Structures Fundamentals for Post-Beginners

The Power of Pawns: Chess Structures Fundamentals for Post-Beginners

If you want to improve at chess, you must know the characteristics of typical pawn formations.Understanding the pawn structure is a key tool when you are evaluating a position on the board.One simple pawn move can ruin your position or win the game.Post-beginners should know the basic essentials of chess structures and that is what this modern training manual focuses on.Experienced chess teacher Jörg Hickl helps you to:- Assess the strengths and weaknesses of pawn structures- Recognize strategic patterns-

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