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It is tough to know what chess books and e-books to study when you just start out playing chess. There is a big gap between knowing how to move the pieces and learning strategy and tactics. These chess books and e-books are presented here to help bridge that gap and get you quickly on the road to chess success!
The
Classic Chess Sampler IV
by Pickard & Son, Publishers
$29.95 Ships in 24 hours
CD-ROM: 4 E-books, no other software required.
Here is your chance to own the classics you've always wanted...but now in the
latest ChessBase format!
* Chess Fundamentals (J. R. Capablanca)
* Common Sense in Chess (Em. Lasker)
* Endings for Beginners (J. H. Blake)
* Art of War (Sun Tzu)
* Bonus folder of chess stories, screensavers and more!
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$39.95 Usually ships in 48 hours
CD ROM: no other software required
Ages 8+
This landmark Chessmaster 10th edition chess software provides the largest upgrade ever to the features and graphics. Whether you are new to Chess or a tournament-level player, Chessmaster 10th Edition allows you to master history's greatest game. To see movie trailers, screenshots, and get the FREE demo of Chessmaster 10th Edition click here
Chess
Basics
by Nigel Short
$11.95 Usually ships in 48 hours
Print Book, softcover, 96 pages
Whether you are a total beginner or just think you'd like to play, International Grandmaster Nigel Short can show you how to play and win the "game of kings." With over 140 two-color diagrams and photographs, learn how to set up the board, the moves and more. Click here to learn more about Chess Basics
Logical Chess
Move by Move
by
Irving Chernev
$21.95 Usually ships in 24 hours
Print Book, softcover, 256 pages
Once you have learned the basic moves, how exactly should you improve? In this much loved classic, Irving Chernev explains 33 complete games in detail, telling the reader the reason for every single move. When you play through these games and explanations you will get a real insight into the power of the pieces and how to post them most effectively. Click here to learn more.
Chess Fundamentals
by J. R. Capablanca
$16.95 Download Now!
E-Book: 22 Illustrated Games, Commentary, Examples. For use with ChessBase 7+,
Fritz 6+, ChessBase Reader or CB Light.
World Chess Champion Capablanca teaches chess! Let the 3rd World Chess Champion be your guide to improvement in chess, as he takes you step by step from novice to upper-grade competitor. Beginning with elementary checkmates, Capablanca moves logically through every phase of basic chess technique: promoting pawns, controlling the center, winning middlegames and opening strategy. Click here to learn more about Chess Fundamentals E-Book.
Common
Sense in Chess
by Emanuel Lasker
$14.95 Download Now!
E-book: Annotated games, theme keys, text documents, and photos. For
use with ChessBase
or CB Light
Lasker's Common Sense in Chess has always been one of the standard works in chess literature, enjoying a place on the short list of required reading for over 100 years. Click here for more information about Common Sense in Chess.
Play
Chess - Have Fun!
by Lewis McClary
$12.95 Download Now!
E-book: Annotated games, diagrams and text documents. For
use with ChessBase or CB Light
Are you ready to begin a lifetime of adventure in chess? Here is your chance to quickly learn the movements of each chess piece, along with the complete rules of our "royal game". But that's only the beginning! Next you'll want to conquer that first opponent, and Play Chess - Have Fun! will show you how. Play Chess - Have Fun! goes on to fill the gap between knowing how the chess pieces move (the basic rules) and knowing what to do next. This e-book will be a BIG help in quickly and easily absorbing the logic and principles of good chess play. Click here for more details about Play Chess - Have Fun!
Chess
Endings for Beginners
by J.H. Blake
$12.95 Download Now!
E-Book, 124 endings, diagrams, text documents. For use with ChessBase or CB
Light
This ingenious e-book contains the endgame knowledge that every chess player must have at his fingertips. Each of these 124 practical endings are the building blocks of winning chess, the foundation for any understanding of this vital phase of the game Click here to learn more about Chess Endings for Beginners
School
for
Elementary Tactics
by ChessBase
$24.95 Usually ships in 48 hours
CD ROM no other software
School of Elementary Tactics consists of two distinct databases for your comprehensive training in chess tactics. The first database consists of highly respected chess tactics author Martin Weteschnik presenting a course in the theories of tactics. The second database makes use of the advantages of a modern database program to hone your tactical skills. Click here to learn more about School for Elementary Tactics software program.
Chess
School for Beginners
by Conventa
$26.00 Usually ships in 48 hours
CD ROM: no other software required
Written by GM Yury Razuvaev, well-known GM and one of Anatoly Karpov’s coaches, this friendly interactive course is intended for both children and adult beginners. It is divided into 3 main sections: chess rules, development of intellectual abilities, playing - to improve your chess knowledge. No additional software is required. Click here to learn more about Chess School for Beginners.
Chess
Tactics for Beginners
by Conventa
$26.00 Usually ships in 48 hours
CD ROM: no other software required
This program is based on a bestseller by the experienced coach Sergey Ivashchenko. Intended for beginners, both children and adults, this CD has exercises arranged in five courses according to their increasing difficulty. Each course contains exercises for Practice and Test. The program includes positions from practical games, endgame studies as well as training examples. No additional software required. Click here to learn more about Chess Tactics for Beginners.
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