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Chess books of general interest contain a rich assortment of themes, from chess problems to chess classics like Manual of Chess by Lasker. Here you are sure to find chess books in print that are both interesting and entertaining - everything from chess biographies to chess tournament books. Enjoy!

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Emanuel Lasker: Second World Chess Champion - Chess Book in Print

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Chess Tournament Books in Print - Get 6 for $49.95

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A History of Chess: From Chaturanga to the Present Day Chess Book

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Draw! The Art of the Half-Point in Chess

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A Legend on the Road: Bobby Fischer's 1964 Simultaneous Exhibition Tour (2nd Edition)

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Back to Basics: Strategy Chess Book

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The Hague-Moscow 1948 Match/Tournament for the World Chess Championship

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Vienna 1922 - International Chess Tournament

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The International Chess Congress, St. Petersburg 1909

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A World Champion's Guide to Chess: Step-by-Step Instructions for Winning Chess the Polgar Way!

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New York 1927 Tournament Chess Book

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Nottingham 1936 - Chess Tournament Book

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Emanuel Lasker: Second World Chess Champion - Chess Book in Print

Emanuel LaskerSecond World Chess Champion Emanuel Lasker was a great chess fighter, thinker and researcher. He was possessed of gigantic playing strength, retaining the title of World's Number One Chess player for 27(!) years. Even after losing his...

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Chess Tournament Books in Print - Get 6 for $49.95

Classic Chess Tournament Books London 1922 International Chess TournamentJosé Capablanca was the superstar of chess in 1922 and London was his first serious chess in the 15 months since he had won the championship title from Emanuel Lasker...

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A History of Chess: From Chaturanga to the Present Day Chess Book

A History of Chess: From Chaturanga to the Present Dayby Yuri Averbakh Chess: An Historical PerspectiveChess – the “Royal Game” – is an ancient board game, perhaps fifteen hundred years old. There are many legends about how chess...

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Draw! The Art of the Half-Point in Chess

Draw!: The Art of the Half-Point in Chessby Leonid Verkhovsky The Luck of the Draw!? We have all seen games and perhaps even played them in which a difficult or lost game is salvaged by a brilliant drawing combination. In the early 1970s, Soviet...

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A Legend on the Road: Bobby Fischer's 1964 Simultaneous Exhibition Tour (2nd Edition)

A Legend on the Road: Bobby Fischer's 1964 Simultaneous Exhibition Tour (2nd Second Edition) John Donaldson Fischer on TourNo chess player has received the worldwide recognition that Bobby Fischer has. His match for the World Cliampionsbip with...

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Back to Basics: Strategy Chess Book

Back to Basics: Strategy Valeri Beim The Basics of Chess StrategyWhile there are many books about how to improve your chess tactics, instructive books about chess strategy, particularly for players of less than master strength, are few and far...

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The Hague-Moscow 1948 Match/Tournament for the World Chess Championship

The Hague-Moscow 1948 Match Tournament for the World Chess Championshipby Max Euwe The crossroads of chess history occurred on March 24, 1946, when the 4th world chess champion, Alexander Alekhine, passed away. He was the first – and still...

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Vienna 1922 - International Chess Tournament

Vienna 1922 - International Chess Tournament by Larry Evans The first book – and sadly the last – by Larry Evans covers the Vienna 1922 international chess tournament, remembered as one of the first great tournaments after World War I. All...

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The International Chess Congress, St. Petersburg 1909

The International Chess Congress, St. Petersburg 1909by Emanuel Lasker One of the great chess tournaments of all time! This famous tournament book by the 2nd World Chess Champion covers the premier event of 1909, by far the strongest chess competition...

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A World Champion's Guide to Chess: Step-by-Step Instructions for Winning Chess the Polgar Way!

A World Champion's Guide to Chess: Step-by-Step Instructions for Winning Chess the Polgar Way! GM Susan Polgar The best-selling A World Champion’s Guide to Chess is available again! Winning Chess the Polgar Way! In A World Champion’s Guide...

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New York 1927 Tournament Chess Book

New York 1927 Tournamentby Alexander Alekine For decades, Alexander Alekhine's account of New York 1927 was at the top of the list of works that should have been rendered into English but unaccountably were not.This is unlike any other tournament book...

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Nottingham 1936 - Chess Tournament Book

Nottingham 1936by Alexander Alehkine Forward by Andrew Soltis The great international chess tournament at Nottingham, 1936 has taken its place next to other legendary tournaments such as St. Petersburg 1909, London 1922 and New York 1924. It set a...

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