We have just received from our printers: The Ruy Lopez Revisited. In this ground-breaking book, one of today's greatest Ruy Lopez experts, Ivan Sokolov, presents a practical opening guide with a wide repertoire for black players who want to play...
Recently we have received from Hamburg: a variety of top DVDs. Lubomir Ftacnik: The Gruenfeld Defence (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5) This DVD (+7hrs!) covers all lines of any importance. It contains more than 8000 Gruenfeld games played by the best p...
Not one but two events recently took place in Italy which involved computer chess. In both occasions there was a conference on the matter and afterwards a challenge match Human-Machine. Adolivio Capece reports.As part of the Festival della Scienza...
The 3rd and 4th round of the Schachbundesliga and one match from round 7 will take place from the 13th to the 15th of November, 2009. This article provides you with the pairings of the following weekend.The top matches of the following weekend wil...
We have just received from our friends at Russell Enterprises Inc: Studies for Practical Players by Mark Dvoretsky and Oleg Pervakov.Top chess trainer Mark Dvoretsky has written a dozen bestsellers and has employed studies in his trainer's career ...
We have just received: Chess Tactics for Advanced Players In this superb book on tactics, which was originally published in 1984, the well-known Russian grandmaster and author Yuri Averbakh expounds his approach on studying this crucial aspect of...
We are celebrating our 25th Anniversary! That is why New In Chess 2009/7 is a bumper issue with 40 EXTRA PAGES.Some higlights are: -- both Carlsen and Kasparov on their co-operation -- Anand: my favourite websites -- Topalov: my greatest fe...
We just received: Bullet Chess: One Minute to Mate. US Champion Hikaru Nakamura, a legend in speed chess, and Bruce Harper have written the first book about bullet chess, the popular and fun format where players get just one minute for the entire ...
We have just received from our friends at Russell Enterprises: Bobby Fischer - The Career and Complete Games of the American World Chess Champion.This is without doubt the ultimate Fischer Collection because, for the first time ever, every one of ...
We have just received David Rudel's latest work: Bxh7+ This classical bishop sacrifice is also known as the "Greek Gift". One of the most famous examples of the sacrifice is found in the game Edgard Colle - O'Hanlon, played in Nice the year 1930.T...
Elite trainer Mark Dvoretsky, and one of his best-known pupils, grandmaster Artur Yusupov have written the fifth and final volume of the series The School of Future Champions: Secrets of Creative Thinking.Based on courses given to talented young p...
We have just received from our friends at Mongoose Press in Massachusetts: The Complete Hedgehog, Volume 1.The Hedgehog is a thoroughly modern defense where concepts and understanding are more important than plain memorization. It can be played ag...
Starting Out: the Scandinavian has just arrived.On the 320(!) pages of this latest volume of the Starting Out series, Jovanka Houska covers all the main lines of the Scandinavian, which has firmly established itself as an opening to be reckoned wi...
We have just received from our printers the new and enlarged edition of Genna Sosonko's modern classic: Russian Silhouettes.In this masterpiece (out of print for many years), Sosonko observes the Golden Age of Soviet Chess from a privileged dual ...
We have just received from London: The Giants of Power Play.In 2007, Everyman Chess started the series Chess Secrets to uncover the mysteries of the most important aspects of chess: strategy, attack, opening play, gambits, classical play, endgames...
We have just received from our printers: Dismantling the Sicilian. In this book Jesus de la Villa presents a complete repertoire for White to dismantle the most widely played chess opening, both at club level and among top grandmasters: the Open S...
We have just received from Gambit Publications: Improve Your Chess - by learning from the championsIn this book Danish grandmaster Lars Bo Hansen, who will be turning 41 on September 24, shows how chess has evolved through history and explains its...
We have received from Glasgow: Champions of the New Millennium. In many ways a truly remarkable book, published by Quality Chess.This book is not only the ideal guide to know who's who in modern chess, but it's also a beautiful collection of seven...
We are delighted to be able to announce that Quality Chess has just published: Grandmaster Repertoire 3 - The English Opening volume 1. After the bestseller: Grandmaster Repertoire 1.d4 by Borish Avrukh, we are now taken on a grandmaster tour th...
Alexander Khalifman's famous repertoire series Opening for White According to Anand has just reached Part 12: the Rauzer Attack.Why is this series so successful? GM Steingrimsson said about Part 10 in ChessToday: "The quality and the amount of ori...
Yearbook 92 has just arrived!In this issue of The Chess Player's Guide to Opening News you will find answers to urgent questions like:-- Why does Anish Giri prefer the English Attack to the Keres Attack? -- Is Anand busted in the Poisoned Pawn Va...
Everyman Chess has just published the Budapest Gambit.Author IM Timothy Taylor, well known for previous works like True Combat Chess, Pawn Sacrifice and Beating the King's Indian and Grünfeld, now offers an in-depth study of the BG.The Budapest G...
Starting Out: the Trompowsky Attack has just arrived.On the 269 pages of this latest volume of the Starting Out series, Richard Palliser covers all the main lines of this ambitious opening and he includes tips, notes and warnings to help the reade...
When looking at the new issue of New In Chess (2009/6), it occurred to me that maybe we are taking too much for granted.I mean: this issue has exclusive on-the-spot grandmaster tournament reports from San Sebastián, Philadelphia, Biel (Switzerland...
