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Chess has the largest literature of any game on the planet. There are books for beginners and books for experts. There are opening books, middlegame books, and endgame books. Books about players and books about tournaments. Shop for books -- electronic and good old fashioned print. Links to the best reviews and reviewers.

About Chess (Essentials) : Chess Bibliography
What are the best chess books of all time? Here are our own recommendations of chess classics.

ChessCentral (Pickard)
Books, downloads, and software. Become a member (no cost!) to get loads of free articles, games, and art.

Book Reviews by John Watson
Thorough book reviews by a respected chess author. Highly recommended.

Revealing Reviews by Randy Bauer
Covers all manner of chess books, with an emphasis on openings.

Cardoza Publishing
Click on the 'Chess' button to browse the chess selections.

Chess Informant
Site of the well known Yugoslav chess publisher. Informant, ECO, and more.

Everyman Publishers
Titles by Kasparov, Kramnik, Shirov, Seirawan, and more. Downloadable catalog.

Moravian Chess Publishing
Historical works, mainly reprints.

Chess Channel
Offers online videos which explain chess openings. The service is not free, but all videos have a sample trailer that you can view for no cost beyond your normal Internet access.

ChessVideo.com
Publisher and distributor of instructional chess videos for the home video market. Star-studded list of authors and contributors.


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