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Chess books of general interest contain a rich assortment of books, e-books, and CDs some found no else! We are sure you will find something interesting and entertaining.

Understanding Chess Strategy

General Chess ... $26.95
CD-Rom: Multimedia E-book. Strategy is the most fundamental part of chess. Strategy means systematic action on the basis of an understanding of the game, implementing a plan aimed at weakening and – in the end – destroying the opponent’s position. This remarkable multimedia e-book covers chess strategy from open files to isolated pawns, with all the advantages of a multimedia book such as searching for words, adding personal notes, bookmarking, printing, analyzing the position with a chess engine, etc. Click here to learn more

   

Logical Chess Move by Move

General Chess ... $21.95
Print Book, softcover, 256 pages. Once you have learned the basic moves, how exactly should you improve? In this much loved classic, Irving Chernev explains 33 complete games in detail, telling the reader the reason for every single move. When you play through these games and explanations you will get a real insight into the power of the pieces and how to post them most effectively. Click here to learn more.

   

General ChessThree Hundred Chess Games

General Chess ... $19.95
Softcover: 1999 English Edition, 366 pages, Hays Publishing. Grandmaster Siegbert Tarrasch, in Three Hundred Chess Games takes the combinational school of Paul Morphy and combines it with the positional school founded by Wilhelm Steinitz. The result is a powerful system of chess play utilized by the greatest masters since the turn of the twentieth century. Dr. Tarrasch's system reflects the entire store of knowledge of chess up to the hypermodern era. Click here to learn more about Three Hundred Chess Games.

   

General ChessThe Game of Chess

General Chess ... $17.95
Softcover: 1994 Algebraic Edition, 270 pages, Hays Publishing. While there are many chess manuals available, few have achieved the lofty stature of The Game of Chess. Fewer still have been written by a legendary International Grandmaster whose teaching skills rivaled the chess prowess that enabled him to demolish world-class opponents at the board. An immediate success upon its first publication, The Game of Chess has become one of the game's enduring classics, considered by some critics the finest book ever written on the game of chess. Click here to learn more about The Game of Chess

   

Gambitingly!chess books of General Interest add to cartThe Gambitingly Way

General Chess ... $39.95  
CD-Rom: Over 137,000 games. A new CD from Franco Pezzi about Gambits - 3 books in one. Over 137,000 gambit games: you get the King's Gambit (more than 14,300 games), 1.d4 Gambits (more than 52,200 games), and 1.e4 Gambits (more than 70,300 games). Click here for more information on The Gambitingly Way.

   

StarBase Chess DatabaseChess books and databases on CD rom add to cartStarBase 4.56
A Federation Enterprise

General Chess ... $29.95
CD-Rom: 4.56 million games, .cbh format. Welcome to the largest, most comprehensive collection of chess games anywhere. From the year 1516 through December 2004, StarBase 4.56 delivers a mind-numbing 4,565,629 games of chess. Click here for more information on StarBase 4.56 - A Federation Enterprise.

   

Startling Correspondence Chess Miniatures chess bookchess books of General Interest add to cartStartling Correspondence
Chess Miniatures

General Chess ... $18.00  
Softcover: 128 pages, including player and opening indices. This collection of 100 entertaining and instructive short games contains a wealth of opening tricks and middlegame tactics played by e-mail or post. Click here for more information on Startling Correspondence Chess Miniatures.

   

Grundlagen des modernen Eroffnungsspielschess books of General Interest add to cartGrundlagen des
modernen Eroffnungsspiels

General Chess ... $22.95  
Hardcover: 255 pages, index of players & openings, German algebraic and text. Schachverlag Kania. Grandmaster Aleksej Suetin teaches opening play in this well organized single-volume survey. Not a compendium (like E.C.O. or M.C.O.), Suetin instead offers guidelines and advice, grouped around annotated games. Click here for more information on Grundlagen des modernen Eroffnungsspiels.

   

General ChessDer 3. Versuch -
Mein Weg zum
Fernschach-Weltmeister

General Chess ... $29.95
Print Book, Hard Cover, 239 pages. The 12th world correspondence champion analyzes 59 of his best games. Very in-depth, with lots of insight into top level correspondence chess. The author’s approach to top-level postal play in German text. Excellent work. Click here to learn more.

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