Author: Sutton, Albert, bookseller
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Languages : en
Pages : 40
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Catalogue of Works on Sporting
Author: Sutton, Albert, bookseller
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Languages : en
Pages : 40
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Languages : en
Pages : 40
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The Power of Pawns
Author: Jorg Hickl
Publisher: New In Chess
ISBN: 9056916327
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
If you want to improve at chess, you must know the characteristics of typical pawn formations. Understanding the pawn structure is a key tool when you are evaluating a position on the board. One simple pawn move can ruin your position or win the game. Post-beginners should know the basic essentials of chess structures and that is what this modern training manual focuses on. Experienced chess teacher Grandmaster Jörg Hickl helps you to recognize the important characteristics of pawn structures, learn how you can and should develop your pieces, identify how you can improve your position and develop a plan of action. This book provides common sense guidance and Jörg Hickl uses practical examples to explain typical structures, strategies and plans. His tips and exercises are both highly enjoyable and to the point.
Publisher: New In Chess
ISBN: 9056916327
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
If you want to improve at chess, you must know the characteristics of typical pawn formations. Understanding the pawn structure is a key tool when you are evaluating a position on the board. One simple pawn move can ruin your position or win the game. Post-beginners should know the basic essentials of chess structures and that is what this modern training manual focuses on. Experienced chess teacher Grandmaster Jörg Hickl helps you to recognize the important characteristics of pawn structures, learn how you can and should develop your pieces, identify how you can improve your position and develop a plan of action. This book provides common sense guidance and Jörg Hickl uses practical examples to explain typical structures, strategies and plans. His tips and exercises are both highly enjoyable and to the point.
The Art of the Middle Game
Author: Paul Keres
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486261549
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Provides information on the middle game, covering such topics as attacking the king, pawn structure, and defense.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486261549
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Provides information on the middle game, covering such topics as attacking the king, pawn structure, and defense.
Catalogue of Books on the Origin, History and Practice of the Game of Chess, from the Earliest Period to the Present Day
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Languages : en
Pages : 124
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Languages : en
Pages : 124
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Catalogue of the Important and Valuable Collection of Printed Books and Manuscripts Formed by the Late Sir Frederic Madden ... Numerous Very Rare and Curious Works on Chess ...
Author: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge (London)
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Languages : en
Pages : 94
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Languages : en
Pages : 94
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Auction catalogues of books
Author: Puttick and Simpson (messrs.)
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Languages : en
Pages : 1008
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Languages : en
Pages : 1008
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Chess Requisites and Works on Chess
Author: Will Henry Lyons
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Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 108
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Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Modern Chess Strategy with an Appendix on Go
Author: Edward Lasker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784871871662
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
This book is a revision of the authors famous CHESS STRATEGY which sold over 40,000 copies and has been the "Chess Bible" for most of today's younger masters.
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ISBN: 9784871871662
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
This book is a revision of the authors famous CHESS STRATEGY which sold over 40,000 copies and has been the "Chess Bible" for most of today's younger masters.
500 Master Games of Chess
Author: Dr. S. Tartakower
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486138135
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Vast collection of great chess games from 1798 through 1938, with much hard-to-find material. Fully annotated, arranged by opening for easier study. 150 years of master play!
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486138135
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Vast collection of great chess games from 1798 through 1938, with much hard-to-find material. Fully annotated, arranged by opening for easier study. 150 years of master play!
Chess and Other Games Pieces from Islamic Lands
Author: Deborah Freeman Fahid
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500970928
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Among the many treasures of the al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, are hundreds of chess and other games pieces dating from the 7th to the 19th centuries ce. Intricately crafted in a rich variety of materials, including ivory, wood, ceramic, glass, jade and agate, these tiny objects are of enormous historical and artistic significance. They not only mark the evolution of familiar games into their modern forms, but also evoke the imperial palaces, military camps and herders' tents in which they were played over many centuries, from the Sasanian period through the Islamic era in Central Asia, Iran, present-day Iraq and northern India. The chess pieces include both early figural sets and the more abstract forms that later became popular throughout the Islamic world. Dice, pachesi sets and a medieval Arabic treatise on chess complete the collection.
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ISBN: 9780500970928
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Among the many treasures of the al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, are hundreds of chess and other games pieces dating from the 7th to the 19th centuries ce. Intricately crafted in a rich variety of materials, including ivory, wood, ceramic, glass, jade and agate, these tiny objects are of enormous historical and artistic significance. They not only mark the evolution of familiar games into their modern forms, but also evoke the imperial palaces, military camps and herders' tents in which they were played over many centuries, from the Sasanian period through the Islamic era in Central Asia, Iran, present-day Iraq and northern India. The chess pieces include both early figural sets and the more abstract forms that later became popular throughout the Islamic world. Dice, pachesi sets and a medieval Arabic treatise on chess complete the collection.