How to Play Chess like a Champion: Reinfelds Masterpiece

How to Play Chess like a Champion: Reinfelds Masterpiece

How to Play Chess like a Champion is Fred Reinfelds sequel to his How to be a Winner at Chess and an absolute gem. In it the reader will find an exquisite blending of classic games, stories, insights, and instruction as only Reinfeld can put together. Rarely has an author succeeded so well as here, combining instruction, entertainment, and pure enjoyment.
This new 21st-century edition is presented in modern algebraic notation in a double-column format, with many more diagrams. Throughout, the writing of Reinfeld, the master wordsmith and instructor, has been left intact.
 
How to Play Chess like a Champion is among the very best introductory chess books ever produced, bar none, capturing he essence of good chess in a most readable, enjoyable, easy-to-grasp format.
 
About the Author
Fred Reinfeld (1910-1964) was for many years among the strongest chess players in the country. Even now as an author, he stands alone, one of the most successful and prolific chess writer of all time, with over one hundred books to his credit. 

Foreword by Bruce Pandolfini
 

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Experts on the Anti-Sicilian by Jacob Aagaard  John Shaw (editors) (Hardback)

Experts on the Anti-Sicilian by Jacob Aagaard John Shaw (editors) (Hardback)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. The Sicilian Defense, 1.e4 c5, is one of the popular chess openings. In this book several chess grandmasters present state-of-the-art analysis of lines where White meets the Sicilian by avoiding the Open variations. The editors, 2007 British Champion GM Jacob Aagaard and three-time Scottish Champion GM John Shaw, have recruited a line-up of strong chess grandmasters to share their expert opinions both on how to play the Sicilian Defense and how to play against it. Ja

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Experts on the Anti-Sicilian by Jacob Aagaard  John Shaw (editors) (twarda okładka)

Experts on the Anti-Sicilian by Jacob Aagaard John Shaw (editors) (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Twarda okładka.   The Sicilian Defense, 1.e4 c5, is one of the popular chess openings. In this book several chess grandmasters present state-of-the-art analysis of lines where White meets the Sicilian by avoiding the Open variations. The editors,  2007 British Champion GM Jacob Aagaard and three-time Scottish Champion GM John Shaw, have recruited a line-up of strong chess grandmasters to share their expert opinions both on how to play the Sicilian Defense and how to

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The Soviet Chess Primer by Ilya Maizelis (twarda okładka)

The Soviet Chess Primer by Ilya Maizelis (twarda okładka)

Książka wydana w języku angielskim. Twarda okładka. Ilya Maizeliss masterpiece is the definitive introduction to the game of chess. It has inspired generations of Russians to take up the game, including arguably the two greatest players of all time, the 12th and 13th World Champions. In the original Russian, this landmark work is simply called Chess – no other explanation was considered necessary. The Soviet Chess Primer is a modern English translation of Maizeliss witty introduction to the royal game

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The Soviet Chess Primer by Ilya Maizelis (miękka okładka)

The Soviet Chess Primer by Ilya Maizelis (miękka okładka)

Książka wydana w języku angielskim. Miękka okładka. Ilya Maizeliss masterpiece is the definitive introduction to the game of chess. It has inspired generations of Russians to take up the game, including arguably the two greatest players of all time, the 12th and 13th World Champions. In the original Russian, this landmark work is simply called Chess – no other explanation was considered necessary. The Soviet Chess Primer is a modern English translation of Maizeliss witty introduction to the royal game

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Alexander Alekhine ,Fourth World Chess Champion

Alexander Alekhine ,Fourth World Chess Champion

The World Chess Champion Series The fourth title in the popular World Chess Champion Series is about the enigmatic Alexander Alekhine. Tracing the Russian-born champion from his youth in Russia, through his assault on the chess Olympus and beyond, this books paints a fresh portrait of the player who was one of the most spectacular tacticians ever to play the game. The authors do not shy from confronting some of the less savory aspects of Alekhines life. They stick to the facts and present the iss

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St. Petersburg 1909: New 21st Century Edition of a Famous Tournament Book

St. Petersburg 1909: New 21st Century Edition of a Famous Tournament Book

The Famous Tournament Book by the Second World Chess Champion   In February 1909, nineteen of the worlds best chessplayers gathered in St. Petersburg to play in one of the most famous tournaments in chess history. World Champion Emanuel Lasker topped the list of competitors, which also included Akiva Rubinstein, considered by many to be Laskers likely successor, Carl Schlechter, who would play one of the most famous matches against Lasker a year later, and many other of the greats of the era – Spielmann

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Capablanca: A Primer of Checkmate

Capablanca: A Primer of Checkmate

José Raúl Capablanca is renowned for his exquisite positional play and flawless endgame technique. But The Chess Machine was also a master of that other way to deliver mate: the attack on the enemy king. In this groundbreaking work, award-winning chess coach and author Frisco Del Rosario shines a long-overdue light on this neglected aspect of Capablancas record. He illustrates how the Cuban genius used positional concepts to build up irresistible king hunts, embodying the principles of good play ad

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Capablanca: A Primer of Checkmate

Capablanca: A Primer of Checkmate

José Raúl Capablanca is renowned for his exquisite positional play and flawless endgame technique. But The Chess Machine was also a master of that other way to deliver mate: the attack on the enemy king. In this groundbreaking work, award-winning chess coach and author Frisco Del Rosario shines a long-overdue light on this neglected aspect of Capablancas record. He illustrates how the Cuban genius used positional concepts to build up irresistible king hunts, embodying the principles of good play ad

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Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual (5th edition) - Mark Dvoretsky

Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual (5th edition) - Mark Dvoretsky

When it appeared in 2003, the first edition of Dvoretskys Endgame Manual was immediately recognized by novice and master alike as one of the best books ever published on the endgame. The enlarged and revised fifth edition is better than ever! Here is what Vladimir Kramnik, the 14th World Champion, had to say in his foreword to the fifth edition: I consider Dvoretskys Endgame Manual an absolute  must  for  every  chess  professional, and  no  less  important  even  for  a club  player… I always recom

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Boost your Chess 2 - Beyond the Basics by Artur Yusupov

Boost your Chess 2 - Beyond the Basics by Artur Yusupov

Wersja językowa książki - angielska. Boost your Chess 2 continuesYusupovs Beyond the Basics series. The Fundamentals series shows players the basic ideas they should know, then the Beyond the Basics series sets off on the road to mastery. Yusupov guides the reader towards a higher level of chess understanding using carefully selected positions and advice. This new understanding is then tested by a series of puzzles. Grandmaster Artur Yusupov, from Germany, was ranked No. 3 in the world from 1986 to 1992

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Boost your Chess 2 - Beyond the Basics by Artur Yusupov (miękka okładka)

Boost your Chess 2 - Beyond the Basics by Artur Yusupov (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska.   Boost your Chess 2 continues Yusupovs Beyond the Basics series. The Fundamentals series shows players the basic ideas they should know, then the Beyond the Basics series sets off on the road to mastery. Yusupov guides the reader towards a higher level of chess understanding using carefully selected positions and advice. This new understanding is then tested by a series of puzzles. Grandmaster Artur Yusupov, from Germany, was ranked No. 3 in the world from 1986 t

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A World Champion's Guide to Chess

A World Champion's Guide to Chess

In A World Champions Guide to Chess, Womens World Champion Susan Polgars exclusive training methods will have you playing winning chess! Topics include Chess Essentials, Tactics, Strategy, Pattern Recognition, Endgames, Chess Etiquette, Advice for Parents Coaches and much more! Susan Polgar is a winner of four Womens World Championships and the top-ranked woman chess player in the United States. She became the #1 woman player in the world at 15 and remained in the top 3 for over 20 years. In 2013,

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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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Questions of Modern Chess Theory by Isaac Lipnitsky (miękka okładka)

Questions of Modern Chess Theory by Isaac Lipnitsky (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska.   Questions of Modern Chess Theory is the lost masterpiece of Soviet chess literature. It was written by a 2-time Ukrainian Champion, and published in the Soviet Union in 1956. Russian experts say it is one of the most influential chess books of the 20th century, yet it was never published in English. Isaac Lipnitsky was a major player on the Soviet chess scene just after World War Two, strong enough to take the scalps of Keres, Smyslov and Petrosian. He would no

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The Chess Alchemist by Mikhail Tal (twarda okładka)

The Chess Alchemist by Mikhail Tal (twarda okładka)

Książka w angielskiej wersji językowej, twarda okładka.   Mikhail Tal is one of the most celebrated World Champions in chess history, who confounded his opponents and dazzled chess fans around the world. Seemingly breaking every rule in the book, yet also breaking records with his accomplishments, Tal truly was The Chess Alchemist. In this unique book, Oleg Stetsko has compiled 80 of Tals most interesting games, as annotated by the Magician himself in a variety of sources, many of which have been tra

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