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Chess Books of General Interest 

Chess books of general interest contain a rich assortment of books, from tournament coverage to novels! Here you are sure to find books in print that are both interesting and entertaining.
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333 Chess Games of Paul Morphy
333 Chess Games of Paul Morphy
Three hundred and thirty three games of the American chess genius Paul Morphy. Though this volume is in Russian all games are annotated in the Informant style and are very easy to follow. The book is meant for all chess lovers:

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Art of Attack in Chess
Art of Attack in Chess
One of the finest chess books ever written, the Art of Attack has been transcribed into algebraic notation for the first time. In this revised edition of the great classic, the author expounds both the basic principles and the most complex forms of attack on the King. A study of this masterpiece will add power and brilliance to any chess enthusiast's play.

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Bobby Fischer - Complete Games
Bobby Fischer - Complete Games
A first hand look at the games of the man recognized as the greatest chess player of all times. Bobby Fischer's genius raised the entire world's consciousness of chess and paved the way for multi-million dollar prize funds.

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Breaking Through - Polgar Sisters
Breaking Through - Polgar Sisters
Readers will share the thoughts and feelings of the Polgar sisters as they experience their major triumphs and disappointments, as Susan discusses their most joyous moments and biggest heartbreaks.

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Chess for Tigers
Chess for Tigers
Chess for Tigers can turn players into Tigers who will make the most of their playing strength, take advantage of their opponent’s weaknesses, steer the game into positions that favor their style of play, and improve their odds of winning against stronger players, and avoid making silly mistakes.

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Chess Games of Adolph Anderssen
Chess Games of Adolph Anderssen
No one has ever played chess like Adolph Anderssen played it, nor won as much fame and glory for his charismatic style. Anderssen's hallmark is the direct (and often spectacular!) Kingside attack, executed always with aggressive optimism, resourcefulness and daring

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Chess Praxis: The Praxis of My System
Chess Praxis
Chess Praxis is the fullest exposition of Nimzowitsch's new analysis and theories, and it is beyond question one of the dozen most important books ever written on chess.

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Chess School 1b
Chess School 1b
You should try to solve all the exercises without using a board. During one lesson it is recommended that you try to solve between 6 and 30 positions.

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Der 3. Versuch
Der 3. Versuch
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

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Eine Reise uber das Schachbrett
Systematisches Lehrbuch der Kombinationen
Eine Reise
Combinations in chess receive complete treatment in this systematic handbook

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Games of Wilhelm Steinitz
Games of Wilhelm Steinitz
It is well known that the surest way to improve one's skill at chess is to carefully play over the games of the great Masters. The greatest Masters, of course, are the World Champions, and the student is well-advised to select one from this handful of the best to model his play after. All the better if the chosen World Champion has provided deep and careful annotations for his best games to increase our understanding!

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Hastings 1895
Hastings 1895
The greatest chess tournament of all time was held in the summer of 1895, at the ancient Saxon stronghold of Hastings. This "Grand International Chess Congress" attracted the strongest field of players ever assembled, with Steinitz, Lasker, Tschigorin, Tarrasch and Blackburne all present.

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How to Choose a Chess Move
How to Choose a Chess Move
How to Choose a Chess Move - A classic, now available in modern algebraic notation for the first time! Few books have had as much impact on chess literature as this: the first edition sold out within months.

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Improve Your Chess in 7 Days
Improve Your Chess in 7 Days
This chess book prepares you to play better chess in just seven days. Grandmaster Lane presents a detailed plan for rapid chess improvement

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Logical Chess Move by Move
Logical Chess Move by Move
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.

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My System
My System
Ask 100 chessmasters if they have studied "My System" by Nimzowitsch and at least 99 will answer, "yes." Many will tell you they have reviewed this masterpiece over and over again.

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Rapid Chess Improvement
Rapid Chess Improvement
This is the ideal book for serious adult players who want to improve. It describes a study plan that came about thanks to a re-evaluation of standard chess teaching and includes several unique
components aimed at improving deficiencies in the play of adult players.

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Selected Chess Studies and Problems
Selected Chess Studies and Problems
A real gem by well-known composer Attila Koranyi, whose talent is apparent in this discriminating collection of chess art. Featured are practical games, problems of all kinds, endgame studies, and prize-winning creations

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Start Playing Chess
Start Playing Chess
Start Playing Chess. Start with large, simply illustrated diagrams, add straightforward instruction that answer questions even before you think of asking them, throw in a handful of helpful tips and quizzes, and what do you have? The winning formula for this surefire beginner's guide to chess.

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Startling Correspondence Chess Miniatures
Startling Correspondence Chess Miniatures
This collection of 100 entertaining and instructive short games contains a wealth of opening tricks and middle-game tactics played by email or post. All the games in the book end within 25 moves, the standard definition for a miniature game.

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