Super Chess Kids: Win Like the World's Young Champions!

Super Chess Kids: Win Like the World's Young Champions!

If you want to improve in chess you often find instructional material based on games played long ago by old masters with who you have no affinity at all. Franco Zaninotto has a different approach. He knows from experience how stimulating it is to study the games of the best players in your peer group.

Zaninotto teaches elementary strategy and tactics by using games he has selected from recent Junior Championships all over the world. He shows that you dont need to have decades of experience in order to play clever moves.

Super Chess Kids tells you all you need to know about recognizing and exploiting weaknesses in your opponents position. You will learn how to evaluate your position, develop a plan, and calculate moves of attack and defence. You will also see typical errors that even the best young players tend to make.

In the process you get to know players who may be members of the world elite in the not-so-distant future. Included are more than 100 strategic and tactical exercises. There is little excuse for not finding the winning moves: after all, other kids already did!
 


Franco Zaninotto is an Italian FIDE Master and chess trainer who has worked with talented youngster in various countries.

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Emanual Lasker, Second World Chess Champion

Emanual Lasker, Second World Chess Champion

'One of the Best Chess Books of 2010': Magazine Chess (UK) Emanuel Lasker was a great chess fighter, thinker and researcher. He was possessed of gigantic playing strength, retaining the title of World's Number One Chessplayer for 27(!) years.  Even after losing his crown, he kept his ability for a long time, as shown by his victories and prize-winning finishes in immensely powerful international tournaments when he was 54 (Moravska-Ostrava 1923), 55 (New York 1924), 56 (Moscow 1925), and even at 66 (Mos

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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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José Raúl Capablanca: 3rd World Champion

José Raúl Capablanca: 3rd World Champion

The World Chess Champion Series The name of José Raúl Capablanca (1888-1942), the third world champion, is indelibly inscribed in the annals of chess history.  Capablancas technique, intuition, remarkably quick calculation, and sense for elegant combinations made him the paragon of grandmasters during his lifetime.  At the peak of his career Capablanca was almost invincible; each of his losses was regarded as a sensation. His books, articles, and lucid annotations became instant classics. As a sta

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Build up your Chess 1 by Artur Yusupov (twarda okładka)

Build up your Chess 1 by Artur Yusupov (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska.   Build up your Chess with Artur Yusupov is for chess players who want to build their skills on solid foundations. Yusupov guides the reader towards a higher level of understanding using carefully selected positions and advice. This new understanding is then tested by a series of puzzles. Follow this link for more detailed information on Yusupov's award-winning training course. Artur Yusupov was ranked No. 3 in the world from 1986 to 1992, just behind the legen

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Build up your Chess 1 - Artur Yusupov (miękka okładka)

Build up your Chess 1 - Artur Yusupov (miękka okładka)

Wersja językowa książki - angielska.   Build up your Chess with Artur Yusupov is for chess players who want to build their skills on solid foundations. Yusupov guides the reader towards a higher level of understanding using carefully selected positions and advice. This new understanding is then tested by a series of puzzles. Follow this link for more detailed information on Yusupov's award-winning training course. Artur Yusupov was ranked No. 3 in the world from 1986 to 1992, just behind the legen

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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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The Chess Alchemist by Mikhail Tal and Oleg Stetsko (twarda okładka)

The Chess Alchemist by Mikhail Tal and Oleg Stetsko (twarda okładka)

Wersja językowa - angielska.  Expected Release (hardcover) Autumn 2021   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 w

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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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Gary's Adventures in Chess Country

Gary's Adventures in Chess Country

For centuries, chess has been the world's most popular board game. But did you know that it can also improve your child's ability to learn? Studies have shown that by focusing on basic chess concepts, children as young as four can improve their reasoning and develop their problem-solving abilities. Gary's Adventures in Chess Country is designed to help children delve into the world of chess through an engaging adventure story. Spirited away by a mysterious young girl on a magic tricycle, Gary is t

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Wilhelm Steinitz: 1st World Chess Champion

Wilhelm Steinitz: 1st World Chess Champion

The first official world champion, Wilhelm Steinitz was a towering figure in the chess world in the last quarter of the 19th century. For nearly three decades, he never lost a serious match. His opening innovations have resonated for more than a century. For example, for those who do not wish to meet the Ruy Lopez with 3...a6, the Steinitz Defense, 3...d6, may still be one of the best ways to meet the Spanish Torture. In the early 1870s, he formulated a positional approach that served as the foundat

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The Hague-Moscow 1948: Match/Tournament for the World Chess Championship

The Hague-Moscow 1948: Match/Tournament for the World Chess Championship

At the Crossroads of Chess History   On March 24, 1946, the fourth world chess champion, Alexander Alekhine, passed away. He was the first – and still the only – champion to die while holding the title. To select a new champion, a powerful quintuple round-robin was held in The Hague and Moscow. The five strongest players of the era, including one former world champion, two future world champions, and two perennial contenders, took part in a grueling two-month, 25-round tournament.  From the Foreword b

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Luther's Chess Reformation by Thomas Luther

Luther's Chess Reformation by Thomas Luther

Wydanie w miękkiej okładce, wersja językowa - angielska Becoming a Grandmaster is the dream of every young chess talent. Thomas Luther achieved this goal despite the added challenge of being born with a disability. Luthers Chess Reformation provides a wealth of practical tips and suggestions for chess players of all levels. Using the experiences and insights gained from his remarkable career, Luther offers an insiders view into the world of grandmaster chess. Readers will enjoy his chatty style, while

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Luther's Chess Reformation by Thomas Luther (miękka okładka)

Luther's Chess Reformation by Thomas Luther (miękka okładka)

Wydanie w miękkiej okładce, wersja językowa - angielska Becoming a Grandmaster is the dream of every young chess talent. Thomas Luther achieved this goal despite the added challenge of being born with a disability. Luthers Chess Reformation provides a wealth of practical tips and suggestions for chess players of all levels. Using the experiences and insights gained from his remarkable career, Luther offers an insiders view into the world of grandmaster chess. Readers will enjoy his chatty style, while

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Revision and Exam 1 by Artur Yusupov (miękka okładka)

Revision and Exam 1 by Artur Yusupov (miękka okładka)

Wydanie w miękkiej okładce, wersja językowa - angielska   Revision Exam 1 – The Fundamentals is the essential companion to Artur Yusupovs award-winning Fundamentals series. Containing 432 exercises, Revision Exam 1 offers the perfect way to test your understanding of the material covered in the series. Whether as a refresher course on the topics in the series, or simply as a brand-new collection of instructive test positions, this book is indispensable for any ambitious and improving chess player.

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Power Chess for Kids: Learn How to Think Ahead and Become One of the Best...

Power Chess for Kids: Learn How to Think Ahead and Become One of the Best...

Learn How to Think Ahead and Become One of the Best Players in Your School If you want to amaze your friends with your chess skills, this is exactly the book you have been looking for. To become one of the best chess players in your school you need to play Power Moves, winning tactics that require thinking ahead.  But how do you find Power Moves? Experienced chess trainer Charles Hertan will show you and help you to become a very dangerous player! You will learn how to weed out silly moves and just

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