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61) The Art of Chess Combination

Author

Znosko-Borovsky, Eugene

Series

Dover Chess

Pub. Date

c1959

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Among the most satisfying and successful chess maneuvers, the combination usually involves surprise and sacrifice to achieve a sudden advantage. This essential work explains principles, varieties, and techniques, plus the ideas behind them. Examples from the games of master players provide helpful illustrations. Suitable for players at all levels. 200 diagrams.

62) The complete chess course: from beginning to winning

Author

Reinfeld, Fred

Pub. Date

1999

63) Chess for smart kids: how to become a junior chess master

Author

Templar, Magnus

Pub. Date

[2017]

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A book about chess that covers: the history of chess; the basic rules of chess; chess strategies and tactics; the most famous chess openings and endgames; facts about kids and chess; and more.

64) 303 tricky checkmates

Author

Wilson, Fred

Pub. Date

1998

65) Checkmate!: my first chess book

Author

Kasparov, Gary

Pub. Date

2004

66) Play the French

Author

Watson, John L

Series

Everyman chess

Pub. Date

2003

67) How to play chess for (absolute) beginners

Author

Tarafa, Maxen

Pub. Date

2016

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"Luckily, I break down chess into absurdly simple tems anyone can learn from... Beginners don't know how to read complicated chess notation or terminology, and in my opinion, don't need to know."--

68) Starting out: the king's indian

Author

Gallagher, Joe

Series

Everyman chess

Pub. Date

2002

69) Taming the Sicilian

Author

Davies, Nigel

Series

Everyman chess

Pub. Date

2002

70) How to play chess for beginners: the ultimate guide to learning chess from scratch: master the game and play like a pro

Author

Reese, Daniel

Pub. Date

2021

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How to Play Chess for Beginners will teach you how to think like a chess champion so that you not only play well but also win. You’ll learn all the basics that will set you up for success. From setting up the board and getting familiar with the pieces to strategizing in every phase of the game, you’ll learn the tactics of it all. After that, you’ll also get a crash course in psychology and learn how to read your opponent: a vital part of the...

71) The complete idiot's guide to chess openings

Author

Aramil, William

Pub. Date

c2002

72) the Case of the Captured Queen

Author

Keene, Carolyn

Series

Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 147

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4

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Nancy Drew believes that at an international chess tournament, a stolen chess set is the key to solving a kidnapping.

73) Checkmate!: the game of chess : applying strategies from simple to complex problems

Author

Roza, Greg

Series

PowerMath

Pub. Date

2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1

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This book introduces the game of chess and its basic moves, then shows how to apply problem-solving skills to chess problems of varying difficulty.

74) The Simon & Schuster pocket book of chess

Author

Keene, Raymond D

Pub. Date

[1988]

Description

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Describes the game of chess, from the basic moves to strategies for attack and defense, with chapters on the history of the game, great champions, competitions, and computer chess.

75) The encyclopaedia of chess

Author

Sunnucks, Anne

Pub. Date

[1970]

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Includes biographical information on more than 500 leading players, the results of major tournaments since 1950, the history, rules and variations of the game, and the association of chess with ballet, music and psychology.