Chess Books for 2100+ players

ALISHA_A · 2013-05-23T21:11:20-07:00

I have a friend whose fide rating in 2189. I want to gift him a set of Chess books on his 22nd birthday which will be very very much helpful for him. But i dont know which books will be good. Please suggest. He is a book worm and already has a good numbers of books.

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Alec89

Jun 2, 2013

#21

Chess as a Fine Art by Kurt Richter

http://www.amazon.com/Chess-Combination-As-Fine-Art/dp/1852232854/ref=pd_sim_sbs_b_1

A Beautiful book Richter is not given credit on the title of the 1990 edition but he is on the cover of the 1976 issue! If you can find this used it's a nice gift I highly recommend it. The combinations in this book are spectacular.

Encyclopedia of Chess Combinations 4th Edition by Informant:

http://shop.chesscafe.com/Encyclopedia-of-Chess-Combinations-4th-ed-INFECC04.htm

Ahhh a magical book of sorcerey and witchcraft full of pototent and deadly combinations.

Advanced Chess Tactics by Lev Psakhis:

http://www.amazon.com/Advanced-Chess-Tactics-Lev-Psakhis/dp/1907982043/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1370210900&sr=8-1&keywords=Advanced+Chess+Tactics

Tactics book for advanced Chess Player at least 2150-2300

The Magic Tactics of Mikhail Tal: Learn from the Legend by Karsten Muller:

http://www.amazon.com/The-Magic-Tactics-Mikhail-Tal/dp/9056914006/ref=pd_sim_b_14

More magic and sorcerey.