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ChessCentral carries printed chess books of only the highest quality, aiming to offer chess titles that will stand the test of time - and those that already have! These chess books are in the traditional print format, and cover the whole of chess - biographies, chess openings, tournaments, all about chess strategy and tactics, etc. There's nothing like the feel of a solid chess book in your hands, and every title in our online chess shop will help you get more from your chess games!
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A History of Chess: From Chaturanga to the Present Day Chess Book
AUD 20.77A 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...- SKU:
- history-chess
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Draw! The Art of the Half-Point in Chess
Russell Enterprises
AUD 20.77Draw!: 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...- SKU:
- draw-book
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A Legend on the Road: Bobby Fischer's 1964 Simultaneous Exhibition Tour (2nd Edition)
Russell Enterprises
AUD 20.77A 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 B- SKU:
- legend-fischer
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Back to Basics: Strategy Chess Book
ChessCentral
AUD 27.71Back 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- SKU:
- basic-strat-bk
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Vienna 1922 - International Chess Tournament
Russell Enterprises
MSRP: AUD 27.71Now: AUD 17.99Was: AUD 27.71Vienna 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...- SKU:
- vienna1922-bk
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The International Chess Congress, St. Petersburg 1909
Russell Enterprises
MSRP: AUD 23.60Now: AUD 17.99Was: AUD 23.60The 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...- SKU:
- stpete1909-bk
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A World Champion's Guide to Chess: Step-by-Step Instructions for Winning Chess the Polgar Way!
Russell Enterprises
AUD 27.71A 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...- SKU:
- guide-susan
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New York 1927 Tournament Chess Book
Russell Enterprises
AUD 27.71New 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...- SKU:
- ny-1927
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Nottingham 1936 - Chess Tournament Book
Russell Enterprises
AUD 34.66Nottingham 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...- SKU:
- not-1936
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My System
Hays Publishing
AUD 27.71My SystemThe Landmark Positional Chess Training Classic in an Easy-to-Study Algebraic Format Ask 100 chess masters if they have studied My System by Nimzowitsch and at least 99 will answer, "Yes!"...- SKU:
- System-Nimzovich
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The Soviet Championships
Everyman
AUD 31.88The Soviet Championships The famous Soviet Championships, run annually from 1920 to 1991, were truly extraordinary events. Every top Soviet Grandmaster, including Botvinnik, Tal, Kasparov, Spassky,...- SKU:
- soviet
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Sicilian Attacks: Typical Tactics - Chess Opening Print Book
ChessCentral
AUD 30.49Sicilian Attacks: Powerful Charges and Typical Tactics Against most Sicilian variations in the chess opening, White's sharpest and often best weapon is Queenside castling, a strategy that...- SKU:
- sic-attack-bk
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Practical Endgame Play - Beyond the Basics
Everyman
AUD 45.15Practical Endgame Play - Beyond the BasicsHere is yourdefinitive guide to all the endgames that really matter. This huge book (544 pages!) covers everything a good chess player needs to know about...- SKU:
- Practical-Endgame
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A Parent's Guide to Chess Book
ChessCentral
MSRP: AUD 38.83Now: AUD 27.71Was: AUD 38.83Parent's Guide to Chess A parents' roadmap to their child's fascinating new hobby - chess. The good news from teachers and other parents: kids who play chess not only have a lot of fun, but they...- SKU:
- parents-guide
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Modern Ideas in Chess - Print Book plus Download
ChessCentral
AUD 27.71Modern Ideas in Chess Book and E-book Both for the Price of One! Get your E-book Immediately - Print Book will be Shipped Here is Richard Reti's classic man- SKU:
- modernideas
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London 1922 Chess Tournament Book
ChessCentral
MSRP: AUD 27.71AUD 13.82London 1922 International Chess Tournament Special bonus included: Capablanca-Lasker 1921, by Jos̩ Ra̼l Capablanca Jos̩ Capablanca was the superstar of chess in 1922 and London was his first...- SKU:
- london1922
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Grundlagen des modernen Eroffnungsspiels Kania-eff
ChessCentral
AUD 13.82Grundlagen des modernen EroffnungsspielsGrandmaster 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...- SKU:
- Kania-eff
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1.d4: Beat the Guerrillas! - Chess Opening Print Book
ChessCentral
AUD 31.881.d4 - Beat the Guerrillas!A Powerful Chess Repertoire Against Annoying Black Sidelines After 1.d4, probably the most- SKU:
- gueruilla-bk
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Gambiteer I: A Repertoire for White - Chess Opening Print Book
Everyman
AUD 33.27Gambiteer I: A Repertoire for White In volume I of Nigel Davis' new Gambiteer series the author presents a hard-hitting chess opening repertoire for White.Davis asks: Are you fearless in your...- SKU:
- Gambiteer-I
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Gambiteer II: A Repertoire for Black - Chess Opening Print Book
Everyman
AUD 33.27Gambiteer II: A Repertoire for Black In volume II of Nigel Davis' new Gambiteer series the author presents a hard-hitting chess opening repertoire for Black.Davis asks: Are you fearless in...- SKU:
- Gambiteer II
AUD 33.27