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My 60 Memorable Games 2009 Edition - Fischer Alexander Alekhine, Master of Attack - RAETSKY Mikhail Tal, Tactical Genius - RAETSKY
My 60 Memorable Games 2009 Edition - Fischer
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Alexander Alekhine, Master of Attack - RAETSKY
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Mikhail Tal - Tactical Genius - RAETSKY
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A rare window into the mind of a chess icon, My 60 Memorable Games is perhaps the most inspirational and influential chess book ever written. What separated Alexander Alekhine from the rest of his contemporaries?  Why did he dominate the chess world for so long? Mikhail Tal was simply a chess phenomenon. The "magician from Riga" stunned the chess world when he became the youngest ever World Champion (at that time) in 1960, and he won countless supporters for his scintillating tactical play and his infectious enthusiasm for the game.
Botvinnik vs. Bronstein, Moscow 1951 - Botvinnik Second, Third, Fourth American Chess Congress - MacKenzie Breaking Through - POLGAR
Botvinnik vs. Bronstein Moscow 1951 - Botvinnik
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The Second, Third, Fourth American Chess Congress - MacKenzie
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Breaking Through - POLGAR
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Three years after winning the World Championship, Mikhail Botvinnik had to defend his title against the challenge of David Bronstein. Though out of practice and largely outplayed by his brilliant young opponent, Botvinnik nevertheless demonstrated his fighting qualities, leveling the scores in the penultimate game and thereby retaining his title. This classic work from the 1870's contains the proceedings of the Second, Third, and Fourth American Chess Congresses: Cleveland 1871, Chicago 1874, and Philadelphia 1876. How the Polgar Sisters Changed the Game of Chess
My Great Predecessors, Part 4 - Kasparov Taimanov's Selected Games - Taimanov Tactics in the Chess Opening 5
My Great Predecessors, Part 4 - Kasparov
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Taimanov's Selected Games - Taimanov
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Tactics in the Chess Opening 5 - New in Chess
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Garry Kasparov is the World number one and generally regarded as the greatest chess player of all time. Here is his fourth in a series of titles proving extremely popular. In this highly instructive book, translated by Ken Neat, Grandmaster Mark Taimanov presents an annotated selection of the best games from his long and illustrious career. Every chess player loves to win early in the game with a deadly combination or a cunning trap. On the other hand, nobody wants to be tricked by his opponent before the game has really started. Part 5 in the popular series Tactics in the Chess Opening teaches how to recognize opportunities to attack early in the game. You will also learn how to avoid standard pitfalls in the opening.
Magic of Mikhail Tal - Gallagher Chess Brilliancy, 250 Historic Games - Damsky My Great Predecessors, Part 1 - Kasparov
The Magic of Mikhail Tal - Gallagher
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Chess Brilliancy, 250 Historic Games from the Masters - Damsky
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My Great Predecessors, Part 1 - Kasparov
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In this book GM Joe Gallagher takes a fresh look at Tal's games and career, focusing on the previously neglected period from 1975 to 1992 duing which he played some of his most accomplished chess. What do we understand by brillancy in chess? Garry Kasparov analyzes the style and play of the first four recognized champions: Wilhelm Steinitz (1886-1894), Emanuel Lasker (1894-1921), Jose Capablanca (1921-1927) and Alexander Alekhine (1927-1935 and 1937-1946).
Fire on Board - Part 2, 1997-2004 - SHIROV Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games Vol 2 - Stohl The 100 Best Chess Games of the 20th Century, Ranked - Soltis
Fire on Board - Part 2, 1997-2004 - SHIROV
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Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games Vol 2 - Stohl
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The 100 Best Chess Games of the 20th Century, Ranked - Soltis
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Alexei Shirov has dazzled and inspired a generation of chess fans with his unique brand of attacking chess. Igor Stohl has selected the best and most instructive games from Kasparov's later years, and annotated them in great detail in this book that emphasizes Kasparov's thinking patterns and more. How does one determine the “best” chess games? What one may see as brilliant, another may see as simply necessary. Like some art lovers, chess fans claim that they know a good game when they see it, and that they know better from good. But “best”? How is this articulated? This book, itself a work of art, is brought together by the use of five criteria.
My Best Games 1952-2000, Vol 2: Black - Kortchnoi School of Chess Excellence 3 - Strategic - Dvoretsky My Great Predecessors, Part 2 - Kasparov
My Best Games 1952-2000, Vol 2: Black - Kortchnoi
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School of Chess Excellence 3 - Strategic - Dvoretsky
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My Great Predecessors, Part 2 - Kasparov
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GM Victor Korchnoi presents fifty of his best games with Black. This third volume in Mark Dvoretsky's course is devoted to questions of strategy, and is aimed at improving the reader's positional understanding. This magnificent compilation of chess from the mid-20th century forms the basis of the second part of Garry Kasparov's long-awaited definitive history of the World Chess Championship.
Most Instructive Games of the Young Grandmasters - Motwani Chess Facts and Fables - Winter Vishy Anand: My Best Games of Chess, New Edition - Anand
The Most Instructive Games of the Young Grandmasters - Motwani
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Chess Facts and Fables - Winter
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Vishy Anand: My Best Games of Chess, New Edition - Anand
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Paul Motwani has selected the finest games of the brightest young stars of the 1990s--including Kramnik, Anand, Adams and Judit Polgar--and annotated them in his own inimitable style. Chess Facts and Fables by Edward Winter features in-depth research into chess lore, corrections of popular misconceptions, biographical notes on famous players, and authenticated quotations. This book features Anand's detailed and entertaining commentaries to 57 of his best games, culminating with the victory over Shirov that clinched the FIDE World Championship. Anand's renowned ability to penetrate to the heart of complex positions comes over supremely well in his notes, which will amply repay careful study.
   
 
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