Dover Chess
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Emanuel Lasker: The Life of a Chess Master
$12.95 Read moreStandard biography brings legendary master to vivid life: childhood, education, decision to become a professional player, great exploits against Marshall, Tarrasch, Schlechter and other masters, happy… [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Hannak, J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 10 2011
- ISBN10: 0486267067
- Language: English
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Morphy’s Games of Chess
$15.95 Read moreDo you often lose at chess simply because you are not aggressive enough? You can put boldness into your chess game by following the brilliant moves of Paul Morphy, who has been called the greatest che… [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Sergeant, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 01 1957
- ISBN10: 0486203867
- Language: English
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My Best Games of Chess, 1908-1937
$29.95 Read moreWorld Champion from 1927-35 and again from 1937-46, Alexander Alekhine ranks as one of the four or five greatest players in chess history. Edward Lasker rates him the game’s supreme inventive genius; … [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Alekhine, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: November 02 2011
- ISBN10: 0486249417
- Language: English
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Positional Chess Handbook: 495 Instructive Positions from Grandmaster Games
$14.95 Read moreA dramatic sacrifice might seem like the best way to achieve a dazzling, come-from-behind victory, however, the outcome of most chess matches, depends on the participants’ positional skills. The first… [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Gelfer, Israel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 24 2001
- ISBN10: 0486419495
- Language: English
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Lasker’s Manual of Chess
$24.99 Read moreEmanuel Lasker was probably the greatest chess player of modern times. Certainly no man has ever held the world championship longer — 28 years — or kept his powers so long. In his sixties, Lasker be
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Lasker, Emanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 01 1960
- ISBN10: 0486206408
- Language: English
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The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played: 62 Masterpieces of Chess Strategy
$17.95 Read moreHere are 62 masterly demonstrations of the basic strategies of winning at chess, compiled and annotated by one of the game’s most admired and respected writers. Each game offers a classic example of a
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Chernev, Irving
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 06 1992
- ISBN10: 0486273024
- Language: English
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How Karpov Wins: Second, Enlarged Edition
$21.95 Add to cartRevised, enlarged edition of book focusing on Russian chess master’s tactics and strategy against Bronstein, Smyslov, Spassky, Korchnoi, other greats. 100 games analyzed. Over 300 chess diagrams.
Autho… [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Mednis, Edmar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 16 2011
- ISBN10: 0486278816
- Language: English
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Capablanca’s Best Chess Endings
$19.99 Add to cartChess endings have an immediacy lacking in chess endgame or chess problems: endings are not theoretical or composed, but actual board positions, the point in every game when the superfluous falls away
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Chernev, Irving
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0486242498
- Language: English
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The Game of Chess
$24.95 Read more“I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of chess, just as I would pity the man who has remained ignorant of love. Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make m… [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Tarrasch, Siegbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 02 2011
- ISBN10: 048625447X
- Language: English
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The Art of the Middle Game
$15.95 Add to cartTwo great grandmasters combine their talents in a masterly analysis of attack and defense in the middle game: attacking the king, defense, pawn structure, and much more. Introduction by Harry Golombek… [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Keres, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0486261549
- Language: English
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Modern Chess Strategy
$18.99 Read moreEvery chess player hopes to set off brilliant combinations and win games in a blaze of glory. Such combinations do not come into being by themselves, however; they appear only as the result of proper … [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Pachman, Ludek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 01 1971
- ISBN10: 0486202909
- Language: English
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Zurich International Chess Tournament, 1953
$19.99 Add to cartThe book of a strong tournament is more than just a games collection. When its participants are the world’s strongest players . . . the tournament as a whole represents a step forward in the developme… [more below]
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Bronstein, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 01 1979
- ISBN10: 0486238008
- Language: English
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Simple Chess
$10.95 Add to cartWritten by a young Grand Master, this introduction to chess strategy is aimed primarily at players for whom a game plan is utterly enigmatic. By isolating the basic elements and illustrating them thro
- Series: Dover Chess
- Author: Stean, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 07 2003
- ISBN10: 0486424200
- Language: English
