A Collection I’ve had from school (which includes USED & unreturned library books = dAnG iT
) and from my Parents and Uncle and In-laws…
I.A. Horowitz & Bruce Pandolfini
(1) New Traps in the Chess Opening - I.A. Horowitz, Arco 1972
(2) How to Win in the Chess Endings - I.A. Horowitz, Fireside 1984
(3) Point Count Chess - I.A. Horowitz & G. Mott-Smith, George Allen & Unwin 1960
(4) The Winning Way: How, What & Why of Opening Stratagems - B. Pandolfini, Fireside 1998
(5) Russian Chess - Bruce Pandolfini, Fireside 1987
(6) Bobby Fischer’s Outrageous Chess Moves - Bruce Pandolfini, Fireside 1985 [OC]
John Watson, James Plaskett & Tony Kosten
(7) Play the French - John Watson, Pergamon 1986
(8) Chess Strategy in Action - John Watson, Gambit 2003
(9) Mastering the Chess Openings 1 - John Watson, Gambit 2006
(10) Dangerous Weapons: French: Dazzle Your Opponents - John Watson, Everyman 2007
(11) Easy Guide to the Najdorf - Tony Kosten, Everyman 1999
(12) The Scandinavian Defense - James Plaskett, Batsford 2005
(13) Starting Out: Attacking Play - James Plaskett, Everyman 2004
Valeri Beim, Mikhail Golubev, Bernd Rosen & Efstratios Grivas
(14) Chess Recipes from the GM's Kitchen - Valeri Beim Gambit 2002
(15) How to Calculate Chess Tactics - Valeri Beim, Gambit 2006
(16) Lessons in Chess Strategy - Valeri Beim, Gambit 2003
(17) How To Play Dynamic Chess - Valeri Beim, Gambit 2004
(18) Sicilian Sozin - Mikhail Golubev, Gambit 2001
(19) Chess Endgame Training - Bernd Rosen, Gambit 2003
(20) Beating the Fianchetto Defences - Efstratios Grivas, Gambit 2006
John Nunn
(21) Secrets of Practical Chess - John Nunn, Gambit 1997
(22) Beating the Sicilian - John Nunn, Batsford 1984
(23) The Complete Pirc - John Nunn, Batsford 1996
(24) Classical King's Indian - John Nunn, MacMillan 1990
(25) New Ideas in the Four Knights - John Nunn, Henry Holt 1993
(26) Secrets of Pawn-less Endings - John Nunn, Gambit 2002
(27) Understanding Chess Move by Move - John Nunn, Gambit 2002
(28) NCO - J. Nunn, J. Gallagher, J. Emms & G. Burgess, Everyman 1999
John Emms, Andrew Kinsman & James Vigus
(29) Easy Guide to the Ruy Lopez - John Emms, Everyman 1999
(30) Simple Chess - John Emms, Everyman 2002
(31) More Simple Chess: Moving on from the Basics - John Emms, Everyman 2004
(32) Play the Open Games as Black - John Emms Gambit 2000
(33) The Scotch Game - John Emms, Everyman 2005
(34) Play Najdorf: Scheveningen - Complete Repertoire for Black - John Emms, Everyman 2003
(35) Improve Your Middle Game Play - Andrew Kinsman, Everyman 2000
(36) Pirc in Black & White - James Vigus, Everyman 2007
J. Gallagher, D. Lemoir, G. Burgess & J. Rowson
(37) Play the King's Indian - Joe Gallagher, Everyman 2004
(38) Winning with the King's Gambit - Joe Gallagher, Henry Holt 1993
(39) 101 Chess Opening Surprises - Graham Burgess, Gambit 1998
(40) Quickest Chess Victories of All Time - Graham Burgess, Cadogan 1998
(41) Understanding the Grunfeld - Jonathan Rowson, Gambit 2001
(42) How to Become a Deadly Chess Tactician - David LeMoir, Gambit 2002
(43) Essential Chess Sacrifices - David Lemoir, Gambit 2003
Richard Palliser, Chris Ward & Glen Fear
(44) Closed Sicilian - Richard Palliser, Everyman 2006
(45) Bb5 - Sicilian - Richard Palliser, Everyman 2005
(46) Fighting the Anti-Sicilians - Richard Palliser, Everyman 2007
(47) Play 1) d4 - Richard Palliser, Batsford 2003
(48) Dangerous Weapons: Queens Gambit - R. Palliser, G. Flear & C. Ward, Everyman 2008
(49) Mastering the Endgame - Glenn Flear, Everyman 2001
(50) The ...a6 Slav - Glen Flear Everyman, 2003
(51) Winning With the Sicilian Dragon 2 - Chris Ward, Batsford 2002
(52) Improve Your Opening Play - Chris Ward, Everyman 2000
Ludek Pachman
(53) Complete Chess Strategy 1: Principles of Middle Game - L. Pachman, DoubleDay 1978
(54) Complete Chess Strategy 2: Principles of Pawn Play & Ctr - L. Pachman, DoubleDay 1976
(55) Complete Chess Strategy 3: Play on the Wings - L. Pachman, Batsford 1978
(56) Modern Chess Tactics: Pieces & Pawns in Action - L. Pachman, RKP 1972
(57) Chess Endings for the Practical Player - Ludek Pachman, RKP 1983
(58) Modern Chess Strategy - Ludek Pachman, Pitman 1963
Mark Dvoretsky & Artur Yusupov
(59) Attack & Defence - Mark Dvoretsky & Artur Yusupov, Batsford 1999
(60) Opening Preparation - Mark Dvoretsky & Artur Yusupov, Batsford 1994
(61) School of Chess Excellence 1: Endgame Analysis (PIC7) - M. Dvoretsky, Ed. Olms 2003
(62) School of Chess Excellence 2: Tactical Play (PIC8) - M. Dvoretsky, Ed. Olms 2003
(63) School of Chess Excellence 3: Strategic Play (PIC9) - M. Dvoretsky, Ed. Olms 2002
(64) School of Chess Excellence 4: Open Developmt (PIC10) - M. Dvoretsky, Ed. Olms 2003
Edmar Mednis & Drazen Marovic & Jeremy Silman
(65) From the Opening into the Endgame - Edmar Mednis, Pergamon 1991
(66) How To Play Good Opening Moves - Edmar Mednis, Random 2002
(67) Practical Bishop Endings - Edmar Mednis, Chess Enterprises1990
(68) Play the King's Indian Defence - Drazen Marovic, Pergamon 1984
(69) An Opening Repertoire for Black - D. Marovic & B. Parma, Batsford 1978
(70) The Amateur's Mind - Jeremy Silman, Siles July 1999
(71) How to Reassess Your Chess - Jeremy Silman, Siles 1997
N. McDonald, J.Speelman, A.Hartley, T.D. Harding & P.R. Markland
(72) Modern Defence - Jon Speelman & Neil McDonald, Everyman 2001
(73) Art of Planning in Chess: Move by Move - Neil McDonald, Batsford 2006
(74) Mastering the French - Neil McDonald & Andrew Harley, Batsford 1997
(75) The Benko Gambit Revealed - Neil McDonald, Batsford 2004
(76) Starting Out: the English - Neil McDonald. Everyman 2003
(77) Sicilian Richter-Rauzer - T.D. Harding & P.R. Markland, Batsford 1975
(78) Colle, London & Blackmar-Diemer systems - T. D Harding, Batsford 1979
Gary Lane, Danny Kopec, David Norwood & Sam Collins
(79) The Vienna Game - Gary Lane, Everyman 2000
(80) The Bishop's Opening Explained - Gary Lane, Batsford 2004
(81) Ideas Behind Modern Chess Openings: Black - Gary Lane, Batsford 2005
(82) Improve Your Chess in 7 Days - Gary Lane, Batsford 2007
(83) Winning With the Scotch - Gary Lane, Batsford 1993
(84) An Attacking Repertoire for White - Sam Collins, Batsford 2005
(85) Mastering the Sicilian - Danny Kopec, Batsford 2001
(86) Winning With the Modern - David Norwood, Batsford 1994
Yasser Seirawan, Endre Vegh, Jouni Yrjola & Vladimir Vukovic
(87) Winning Chess Openings - Yasser Seirawan, Everyman 2003
(88) Winning Chess Brilliancies - Yasser Seirawan, Microsoft 1995
(89) Winning Chess Tactics - Yasser Seirawan, Everyman 2005
(90) Classical Sicilian (Richter-Rauzer & Sozin Attacks) - Jouni Yrjola, Everyman 2000
(91) Art of Attack in Chess - Vladimir Vukovic, Everyman 1999
(92) Modern Benoni - Endre Vegh, Everyman 2004
J. Mieses, Paul Keres & Alexander Kotov
(93) Play Like A Grandmaster - Alexander Kotov, Batsford 1978
(94) Think Like A Grandmaster - Alexander Kotov, Batsford 2004
(95) Art of the Middle Game - Paul Keres & Alexander Kotov, Penguin 1964
(96) The Soviet School of Chess - A. Kotov & Y. Yudovich, Dover 1961
(97) Instructive Positions from Master Chess - J. Mieses, McKay 1939
Irving Chernev
(98) Chessboard Magic: Collection of 160 Brilliant Chess Endings - Irving Chernev, Dover 1960
(99) Capablanca's Best Chess Endings - Irving Chernev, Dover 1982
(100) Most Instructive Games of Chess: 62 Masters of Chess Strategy – I. Chernev, Dover 1992
(101) 1000 Best Short Games of Chess - Irving Chernev, Fireside 1987
(102) Logical Chess - Irving Chernev, Batsford 1998
(103) The Russians Play Chess: 56 Master Games - Irving Chernev, Dover 1964
Fred Reinfeld
(104) Chess Strategy & Tactics: 50 Master Games - F. Reinfeld & I. Chernev, McKay 1964
(105) Reinfeld on the End-game in Chess - Fred Reinfeld, Dover 1957
(106) Hypermodern Chess: Aron Nimzovich - Fred Reinfeld, General 1948
(107) 1001 Chess Sacrifices & Combinations - Fred Reinfeld, Sterling 1955 [OC]
(108) Lasker's Greatest Chess Games 1889-1914 - F. Reinfeld & R. Fine, Dover 1965
(109) Chess Mastery by Question & Answer - Fred Reinfeld, McKay 1939
(110) Winning Chess: Perfect Your Attacking Play - F. Reinfeld & I. Chernev, Faber 1975
(111) Chess For Amateurs: How To Improve Your Game - Fred Reinfeld, Pitman 1943
(112) Attack and Counterattack in Chess - Fred Reinfeld, Harper Row 1986
Richard Reti, Reuben Fine & Max Euwe
(113) Ideas Behind the Chess Openings - Reuben Fine, Random 1990
(114) Practical Chess Openings - Reuben Fine, McKay 1973
(115) Basic Chess Endings - Reuben Fine McKay 1964
(116) Masters of the Chess Board - Richard Reti, Bell 1965
(117) Modern Ideas in Chess - Richard Reti, Hardinge Simpole 1942
(118) Strategy and Tactics in Chess - Max Euwe, Mckay [date ??]
(119) A Guide to Chess Endings - Max Euwe & David Hooper, Dover 1976
(120) The Development of Chess Style - Max Euwe, McKay 1968
(121) Zurich International Chess Tournament, 1953 - David Bronstein, Dover 1979
A. Nimzowitsch, S. Tarrasch, A. Alekhine & J.R. Capablanca & E. Lasker
(122) My System - Aron Nimzowitsch, Mckay 1964
(123) Chess Praxis: The Praxis of My System - Aron Nimzowitsch, Dover 1962
(124) Chess Fundamentals - J.R. Capablanca, Everyman 1994
(125) Capablanca's Last Chess Lectures - J.R. Capablanca, Herbert Jenkins 1967
(126) My Best Games of Chess 1908-1923 - Alexander A. Alekhine, McKay 1965
(127) Game of Chess: Sys.Text Beginners & Experienced - S. Tarrasch, Chatto & Windus 1935
(128) Common Sense in Chess - Emanuel Lasker, McKay 1967
Yuri Averbakh
(129) Chess Middlegames - Yuri Averbakh, Cadogan 1996
(130) Comprehensive Endings 1: Bishop/Knight - Y. Averbakh & V. Chekhover Pergamon 1983
(131) Comprehensive Endings 2: Bishop/Knight/Rook - Minors - Y. Averbakh Pergamon 1984
(132) Comprehensive Endings 3: Queen/Pawn/Rook, Minors - Y. Averbakh, Batsford 1978
(133) Comprehensive Endings 4: Pawn Endings - Y. Averbakh & I. Maizelis, Pergamon 1987
(134) Comprehensive Endings 5: Rook Endings - Y. Averbakh & N. Kopayev, Pergamon 1987
Jacob Aagaard
(135) Dutch Stonewall - Jacob Aagaard, Everyman 2002
(136) Excelling at Positional Chess - Jacob Aagaard Everyman 2003
(137) Grunfeld Defence - Jacob Aagaard, Everyman 2004
(138) Excelling at Chess Calculation: Capitalize on Tact Chances - J. Aagaard, Everyman 2004
(139) Excelling at Chess - Jacob Aagaard, Everyman 2002
(140) Inside the Chess Mind: How Players of All Levels Think - J. Aagaard, Everyman 2004
Lev Alburt & Angus Dunnington
(141) Comprehensive Chess V.I: Rules - R. Pelts & L. Alburt, CIRC ChWise E-Ed 2001
(142) Comprehensive Chess V.II: Begin - Tour - R. Pelts & L. Alburt, CIRC ChWise E-Ed 2001
(143) Pirc Alert! A Complete Defense Against 1) e4 - L. Alburt & A. Chernin, CIRC 2001
(144) The Ultimate King's Indian Attack - Angus Dunnington, Batsford 1998
(145) Starting Out: Defensive Play - Angus Dunnington, Everyman 2005
(146) Understanding the Sacrifice - Angus Dunnington, Everyman 2002
(147) Can You Be a Positional Chess Genius - Angus Dunnington, Everyman 2002
Eduard Gufeld & Oleg Stetsko
(148) Caro-Kann: Smyslov System 4...Nd7 - E. Gufeld & O. Stetsko, Cadogan 1998
(149) Winning With the Torre Attack - E. Gufeld & O. Stetsko, Batsford 1994
(150) Leonid Stein: Master of Risk Strategy - Eduard Gufeld, Thinkers 2001
(151) The Classical French - Eduard Gufeld & Oleg Stetsko, Batsford 1999
(152) Exploiting Small Advantages - Eduard Gufeld, Batsford 2001
Mikhail Tal, R.J. Fischer, Anatolii Karpov & Victor Korchnoi
(153) Life & Games of Mikhail Tal - Mikhail Tal, Cadogan 1998
(154) My 60 Memorable Games - Bobby Fischer, Fireside 1972
(155) Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess - Bobby Fischer, Bantam 1972
(156) Chess Kaleidoscope - A. Karpov & Y. Gik, Pergamon 1981
(157) My Best Games - Anatoly Karpov, RHM 1978
(158) How to Play the English Opening - Anatoly Karpov, Batsford 2007
(159) Chess is My Life - Victor Korchnoi, Arco 1978
Gary Kasparov
(160) My Brilliant Games - Gary Kasparov, Unknown ??
(161) Kasparov Teaches Chess - Gary Kasparov, Batsford 1985
(162) Kasparov's Chess Openings - Otto Borik, Trafalgar Sq. 1991
(163) Fighting Chess: My Games and Career - Gary Kasparov, Batsford 1983
(164) Kasparov-Great Predecessors 1: Steinitz, Lasker, Capab, Alek - Kasparov, Everyman 2003
(165) Kasparov-Great Predecessors 2: Euwe, Botvin, Smyslov,Tal - Kasparov, Everyman 2003
(166) Kasparov-Great Predecessors 3: Petrosian, Spassky - Kasparov, Everyman 2004
(167) Kasparov-Great Predecessors 4 Reshe, Najd, Larsen, Fisch - Kasparov, Everyman 2004
(168) Sicilian Scheveningen: Sicilian...e6 and…d6 - G. Kasparov & A. Nikitin, Batsford 1991
Alexander Khalifman
(169) Opening for White: According to Anand 1.e4 V.1 - A. Khalifman, Chess Stars 2003
(170) Opening for White: According to Anand 1.e4 V.2 - A. Khalifman, Chess Stars 2003
(171) Opening for White: According to Anand 1.e4 V.3 - A. Khalifman, Chess Stars 2005
(172) Opening for White: According to Anand 1.e4 V.4 - A. Khalifman, Chess Stars 2005
(173) Opening for White: According to Anand 1.e4 V.5 - A. Khalifman, Chess Stars 2005
John Cox, Matthew Sadler, Chris Baker & Christian Bauer
(174) Dealing with d4 deviations - John Cox, Everyman 2005
(175) Starting Out: Alekhine’s Defence - John Cox, Everyman 2005
(176) Queen's Gambit Declined - Matthew Sadler, Everyman 2000
(177) Tips for Young Players - Matthew Sadler, Everyman 2006
(178) Play 1…b6: Dynamic & Hypermodern Sys for Black - Christian Bauer, Everyman 2005
(179) A Startling Chess Opening Repertoire - Chris Baker, Everyman 1998
Jan Pinski, Bogdan Lalic, Amatzia Avni, G. Forintos & E. Haag
(180) The Two Knights Defense - Jan Pinski, Everyman 2004
(181) Italian Game & Evans Gambit - Jan Pinski, Everyman 2005
(182) The Benko Gambit - Jan Pinski, Quality Chess 2005
(183) Surprise in Chess - Amatzia Avni, Everyman 1998
(184) Easy Guide to the Nge2 King's Indian - G. Forintos & E. Haag, Everyman 2000
(185) Marshall Attack: Incorporating Anti-Marshall Lines - Bogdan Lalic, Everyman 2003
Dorian Rogozenko, Vassilios Kotronias & Gennady Nesis
(186) Anti-Sicilians: A Guide for Black - Dorian Rogozenko, Gambit 2004
(187) Beating the Caro-Kann - Vassilios Kotronias, Henry Holt 1994
(188) Tactical Chess Exchanges - Gennady Nesis, Collier 1991
(189) Tactics in the King's Indian - Gennady Nesis & Leonid Shulman, Batsford 1992
Janos Flesch, Lev Psakhis, A. Bikhovsky, M. Tseitlin & I.B Glazkov
(190) Planning in Chess - Janos Flesch, Batsford 1983
(191) The Complete French - Lev Psakhis, Batsford 1994
(192) The Complete Vienna - Mikhail Tseitlin & I. B. Glazkov, Batsford 1995
(193) The Closed Spanish: Karpov/Zaitsev Systems - Anatoly Bikhovsky, Batsford 1993
D.N.L Levy, R. Keene, W.R. Hartson, L.Barden, K.J O’Connell & R.G Wade
(194) Opening repertoire for the attacking player - R. Keene & D. Levy, Mason Charter 1977
(195) King's Indian Defence - L. Barden, W.R. Hartston & R.D. Keene, Batsford 1973
(196) Sacrifices in the Sicilian - D.N.L. Levy, Batsford 1974
(197) How Fischer Plays Chess - David N. L. Levy, Fontana Collins 1975
(198) How To Play The Sicilian Defense - D.N.L. Levy & K.J. O'Connell, Batsford 1987
(199) The Games Of Robert J. Fischer - R. G. Wade & K.J. O'Connell, Batsord 1972
A, Martin, M. Basman, D. King, T. Harding, G. Buckley & B. Jacobs
(200) The Essential Center Counter - Andrew Martin, Thinkers 2004
(201) Contemporary Anti-Dutch - Andrew Martin, Tournament Chess 1990
(202) Play the Saint George - Michael Basman, Pergamon 1983
(203) The Killer Grob - Michael Basman, Cadogan 1991
(204) How Good Is Your Chess - Daniel King, Dover 1993
(205) How to Win At Chess - Daniel King, Everyman 2003
(206) Better Chess for Average Players - Tim Harding, Dover 1978
(207) Starting Out: The French - Byron Jacobs, Everyman 2002
(208) Easy Guide to the QGA - Graeme Buckley, Everyman 1998
H. Bouwmeester, E.A. Znosko-Borovsky, Y. Neishtadt, A. Baburin & I. Stohl
(209) Winning Chess Combinations - Hans Bouwmeester, McKay 1977
(210) How Not to Play Chess - Eugene A. Znosko-Borovsky, Dover 1961
(211) Test Your Tactical Ability - Yakov Neishtadt, Batsford 1984
(212) Winning Pawn Structures - Alexander Baburin, Batsford 2001
(213) Instructive Modern Chess Masterpieces - Igor Stohl, Gambit 2001
303 Tricky Chess Tactics - Fred Wilson & Bruce Albertson, Cardoza 1999
Modern King's Indian Attack - John Hall & Jan R. Cartier, Hays 1996
MCO, 14th Ed. - Nick De Firmian, Random 1999