[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"72","attributes":{"alt":"","title":"","class":"media-image","typeof":"foaf:Image","wysiwyg":1}}]] We have just received from our printers: The Wonderful Winawer. As a follow-up to his bestsellin...
We have just received: Anand-Topalov, Sofia 2010.This book tells the exciting story of the great match for the World Chess Champion title. The unexpected event that disturbed the start, the impact of the Sofia Rules, the heroic battles, the dram...
"I know, it is too much, but this game deserved it!" This is what IM Robert Ris wrote when he emailed his analysis of Anand-Shirov from Bilbao. It was almost impossible to fit it on just one A4 page of ChessVibes Openings, but the uncut version of...
Everyman has just published: Play the Dutch .In this book, Neil McDonald tells you everything you need to know in order to play this opening successfully: the best lines to choose, the fundamental ideas for both sides, the traps you can set, the ...
New volumes in the Grandmaster Repertoire Series.Mihail Marin has completed his opening repertoire for White with 1.c4. Grandmaster Repertoire 3 - The English Opening vol. 2 covers Black's replies to 1.c4 except 1...e5 and 1...c5. Grandmaster Repe...
There are lots of new features in ChessBase 11.- Repertoire database completely revised - On playchess.com the last 40 games of a player can be downloaded as a database - 'Try out' moves - Improved functions 'Opening report' and 'Dossier' - Gener...
Perhaps the most significant story in the run-up to this year’s Olympiad was the Azerbaijan team’s decision to leave out Vugar Gashimov. They paid the price at the chess board (finishing 12th), but there were also more problems between the te...
New: Chess Blueprints: Planning in the Middlegame. This book by professional chess teacher and author Nikolay Yakovlev is a rich collection of strategic tips and psychological advice to help you conduct the attack, thwart your opponent’s aggres...
New in stock a unique book: The KGB Plays Chess . This book opens up the most secret pages of the history of chess for the first time. Boris Gulko, Viktor Kortchnoi and former KGB Lt. Col. Vladimir Popov tell their moving story of the Soviet s...
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"71","attributes":{"alt":"","title":"","class":"media-image","typeof":"foaf:Image","wysiwyg":1}}]]Just in from our printers: Dynamic Chess Strategy .We are delighted to announce that almost 20 yea...
This is what reviewers had to say about Ivan Sokolov's The Ruy Lopez Revisited . "This is simply a great opening book, probably one of the best ever on the Spanish Opening." - Arne Moll, ChessVibes "A well-written, well-structured book with a...
Everyman has just published: How to play against 1d4. In this book Richard Palliser examines the Czech Benoni and the Closed Benoni, both uncomplicated, low-maintenance but effective openings in which the importance of understanding ideas and ta...
Yearbook 96 has just arrived! What people say about the Yearbook:"A terrific value for anyone interested in refurbishing and fine-tuning his opening repertoire." - Chess Today"A must-have book for both chess enthusiast and chess professional."...
Just in from our printers: The Complete c3 Sicilian .The world's greatest Alapin expert Evgeny Sveshnikov brings you the basic ideas, the plans, the tactical tricks and the latest developments from recent grandmaster practice. With hundreds of g...
He was the clear favourite, and he met the expectations. Wang Yue on Sunday won the 11th World University Championship in Zurich with a score of 8.5/9. The super GM finished 2 points clear of the rest of the field.The 11th World University Champio...
Last Wednesday Anatoly Karpov's campaign for the FIDE presidency arrived in London with a press conference at the famous chess venue Simpsons in the Strand. There the 12th World Champion spread his message together with Garry Kasparov and Nigel Sh...
New: the 21st century edition of London 1922.London 1922 was a historic tournament in many ways. It was Capablanca's return to chess after becoming world champion. 'Capa' showed his supremacy over players such as Alekhine, Vidmar, Réti, Tarta...
Just out: Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess, Part 4. This fourth volume of the series Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess concentrates on ALL the games played between the 'two K's from 1988 to the present day and features their fifth and final World Cha...
FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov will not stand for a 5th term as Head of Kalmykia, the Russian press agency Interfax reports. Meanwhile, on a day when the Argentinian Chess Federation switched their support to Anatoly Karpov, Ilyumzhinov publish...
"We have to beat the system that they have been building up for 15 years". Anatoly Karpov on his hope to be FIDE president in New In Chess 2010/6. Other highlights from its more than 100 pages: Pono Promo in Dortmund - Genna Sosonko on Savielly...
Just in from our printers: Coffeehouse Chess Tactics. John Healy, the author of 'The Grass Arena' takes you on an astonishing trip into the world of competitive chess. Healy shows how to turn bad positions to our advantage and describes the beau...
For the new season we offer a variety of chess boards, pieces, clocks, and chess sets. Tournament Chess Set Size No.5 Board No.5 (Size: 48x48x2cm) Mahogany side with coordinates Mahogany & white birch squares Weight: 2.5 kg + Pieces Staunton No.5...
Following the successful organisation of Anatoly Karpov's visit to Singapore on 17 July 2010, the Chess is for Everybody (CES) movement in Singapore organized yet another ambitious, action-packed chess promotion programme on 15 August 2010 with th...
Mikhail Chigorin (1850 - 1908) was one of the founding fathers of Russian chess, and one of the great contemporaries of players like Steinitz, Lasker and Tarrasch. Little seems to be known, however, about his life outside chess. We bring you the t...
