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IM Marc Esserman wows us with wizardry
and witticisms in this romantic chess comedy.
Mayhem in the Morra
will snap you out of the dreary skies
of driftless tries to equalize.
An instant hit! Sicilian Refuted?
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GM Lars Schandorff presents a 2 volume repertiore
for White based on 1.d4:
Playing 1.d4: The Queen's Gambit
Playing 1.d4: The Indian Defences
(Quality Chess · 2012 · 320/248pp.)
Anand wins again! The
new edition
of this book includes 30 new
games annotated by Nunn, world class GM
and award winning author.
Was Gelfand's d5!? novelty Black's answer to the
e6/b3 Rossolimo. Was Anand's d4!? novelty where
White can search for the plus? Readers of
How To Beat the Sicilian Defence
by GM Gawain Jones enjoyed a peek at the developments
to come in this interesting line.
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Tibor Karolyi on Anatoly Karpov:
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The Later Years 1986-2009
New in the GM Repertoire Series
Boris Avrukh on the Grunfeld:
Volume 2
Exchange Variation
Volume 1
(g3, e3, Bf4, Bg5 etc)
Mihail Marin on the English:
Volume 3
Symmetrical [1.c4 c5]
Volume 1
[1.c4 e5]
Volume 2 (b6, e6, c6 etc.)
Lubomir Ftacnik on the
Sicilian,
a Najdorf repertoire for Black.
Frank Brady: Endgame
The rise and fall of Bobby Fischer.
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Jeremy Silman: How To Reassess Your Chess 4th Edition
The long awaited fourth edition of this modern
chess classic. Completely rewritten.
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Siles · November 2010 · 658 pp.
Quality Chess Puzzle Book
(Shaw)
The authoritative reissue of one of the most important
chess books ever written. Bobby Fischer's original annotations
of 60 instructive and entertaining games.
Batsford · 2009 · 384 pp. ·
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237 games with clear and insightful analysis by a legendary master.
Another masterpiece from the author of the classic,
Zurich 1953.
New In Chess · 2009 · 384 pp. ·
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The new edition of IM John Watson's
award-winning book on this dynamic and flexible defence
has finally arrived. It is well worth the wait!
[1.e4 e6]
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Everyman · 432 pages · 2012
IM David Vigorito examines critical lines in
the Sicilian Dragon Yugoslav Attack, bringing
us up to date on the latest theory in this super sharp
attack.
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Everyman · 320 pages · 2012
The Quality Chess team: Aagaard, Avrukh, Bauer, Perrson,
McNab, Pavlovic and others scrutinize the critical
Anti-Sicilian systems.
Quality Chess · 440 pages · 2011
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