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Gambit Publications, Ltd is a chess publishing company founded by three top level chess players, GM's John Nunn, GM Murray Chandler, and FM Graham Burgess. They have over 140 chess books in print aimed at all levels of players.

The chess books published by Gambit are high quality, well bound, and great for both chess collectors and those that study on a regular basis. Some of their most popular books include How to Beat Your Dad at Chess, Chess Tactics for Kids, Chess for Children, Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy, Nunn's Chess Openings.

Today Gambit's books find great appeal among especially club players.

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Chess Tactics for Kids - Chandler How to Beat Your Dad at Chess - Chandler Chess for Children - Chandler
Chess Tactics for Kids - Chandler
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How to Beat Your Dad at Chess - Chandler
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Chess for Children - Chandler
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Chess enthusiasts of all ages and levels will find this book an instructive delight. In a simple, easy-to-understand format it explains how to bamboozle your chess opponents using commonly occurring tactical motifs. How to Beat Your Dad at Chess makes improving easy and fun, and is full of helpful explanations and practical advice on how to approach chess games with confidence and success. This charming book teaches the very basic moves of chess, ideal for a child who has never played before.
The Road to Chess Improvement - Yermolinsky 101 Winning Chess Strategies - Dunnington 101 Brilliant Chess Miniatures - Nunn
The Road to Chess Improvement - Yermolinsky
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101 Winning Chess Strategies - Dunnington
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101 Brilliant Chess Miniatures - Nunn
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How can I improve my game? is a perennial question facing many players. Without strategy, a chess game is just a series of tactical tricks. A good strategy binds together the tactics, and enables a player to make methodical progress towards victory. One of the world's finest writers on chess presents his selection of brilliant modern games of 25 moves or fewer.
Grandmaster Secrets: Winning Quickly At Chess - Nunn Gambit Guide to the Torre Attack - Burgess Play the Open Games as Black - Emms
Grandmaster Secrets: Winning Quickly At Chess - John Nunn
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Gambit Guide to the Torre Attack - Burgess
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Play the Open Games as Black - Emms
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In this tremendously instructive and entertaining work, John Nunn selects 125 of the finest short decisive grandmaster games of the modern era.For a grandmaster to lose a game in 25 moves or fewer takes something special, and club players can learn a great deal from
studying these miniatures.
The Torre Attack is a very attractive system for White as it allows him to set the agenda from the outset, preventing many counterattacking systems.  It has quick-strike potential if Black is careless or unfamiliar with the subtleties. GM John Emms, provides no-nonsense answers to such openings as the King's Gambit, Vienna, Scotch, Four Knights, Italian Game, Bishop's Opening, and the variety of oddball gambits White can try.
Storming the Barricades - Christianson Most Amazing Chess Moves of all Time - Emms Understanding Pawn Play in Chess - Marovic
Storming the Barricades - Christianson
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Most Amazing Chess Moves of all Time - Emms
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Understanding Pawn Play in Chess - Marovic
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In this book Larry Christiansen takes more than 50 real-life positions, breaks each one down into its key elements, and explains the right strategy for conducting a successful attack. Very occasionally, a chess move is played that astonishes the whole world. It may be a move of astounding complexity, unearthly beauty, deep paradox...or all three. The author Marovic elucidates the pawn's multi-faceted nature by investigating high quality games from grandmaster practice.
Meran System - Pederson Understanding Chess Move by Move - Nunn Seven Deadly Chess Sins - Rowson
Meran System - Pederson
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Understanding Chess Move by Move - Nunn
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Seven Deadly Chess Sins - Rowson
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The Meran is an opening rich in both strategy and tactics, making it ideal for players seeking to win with either color.  This new title, the first of its type to explain the dynamic principles that underpin modern chess, uses more than thirty carefully selected games to help the reader understand the most important aspects of the chess struggle. Everyone loses chess games occasionally, but all too often we lose a game due to moves that, deep down, we knew were flawed. Why?
Instructive Modern Chess Masterpieces - Stohl Dynamic Pawn Play in Chess - Marovic Fundamental Chess Endings - Muller & Lamprecht
Instructive Modern Chess Masterpieces - Stohl
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Dynamic Pawn Play in Chess - Marovic
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Fundamental Chess Endings - Muller & Lamprecht
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Deepen your understanding of chess by studying 50 sensational games. How to use your pawns to fight for the initiative and central control. This endgame book is for intermediate players or higher.
Chess Training for Budding Champions - Hall How to Be Lucky in Chess - David LeMoir Secrets of Chess Intuition - Beliavsky
Chess Training for Budding Champions - Hall
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How to Be Lucky in Chess - David LeMoir
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Secrets of Chess Intuition - Beliavsky
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A Unique self training course in the essentials of chess. A practical guide in encouraging your opponents to self destruct. Intuition is central to all chess decision-making, and an understanding of its role is vital in improving one's game.
   
 
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