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The Chebanenko Slav According to Bologan by Victor Bologan (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary.

První mezinárodní šachový turnaj v Praze 1908, [Prague 1908 International Tournament, reviewed by Prof.Nagesh Havanur

Play 1...Nc6! by Christoph Scheerer (previously Wisnewski) Everyman, 2007, reviewed by Rick Kennedy

The Sämisch King's Indian Uncovered by GM Alexander Cherniaev & FM Eduard Prokuronov (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

How to Crush Your Chess Opponents: An Inspiring Guide for the Modern Attacker by GM Simon Williams (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

Super Tournaments 2003 Sergei Soloviov, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

Starting Out: The Colle by IM Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys

Psychology of Chess (CD/MP3) by Charles Vald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Play the Slav by FM James Vigus (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

Depth and Beauty: Chess Endgame Studies of Artur Mandler, Translated and Edited by John Beasley, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

True Lies in Chess by GM Lluís Comas Fabregó (Quality Chess, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Play 1.b4!, Shock Your Opponents with the Sokolsky by IM Yury Lapshun and NM Nick Conticello (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

The Day Kasparov Quit by Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

ECO Volume D - 4th Edition reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

UltraCorr (CD), Edited by Tim Harding, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

Chess Tactics Quiz Book by IM Vaidyanathan Ravikumar, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys

Two Books by Dr. Alexey W. Root, WIM: Children and Chess: A Guide for Educators and Science, Math, Checkmate: 32 Chess Activities for Inquiry and Problem Solving,  reviewed by Rick Kennedy

My Best Games Volumes Two by Viktor Korchnoi, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

Hooked On Chess by Bill Hook (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by Rick Kennedy

My Best Games Volumes One by Viktor Korchnoi, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

Zimbeck's Chess Puzzles by David Zimbeck, reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Chess Secrets: the Giants of Strategy (sub-titled: Learn from Kramnik, Karpov, Petrosian, Capablanca and Nimzowitsch) by GM Neil McDonald, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

Perfect Your Chess by Andrei Volokitin and Vladimir Garbinsky, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

The Ultimate Chess Strategy Book: Volume 1 - How to play the Closed Openings like a virtuoso by Alfonso Romero and Amador Gonzalez de la Nava (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

Dangerous Weapons 1.e4 e5 by John Emms, Glenn Flear and Andrew Greet (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

Joel Benjamin American Grandmaster - Four Decades of Chess Adventures by Joel Benjamin (Everyman Chess, 2007), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys

New In Chess Yearbook 86, edited by Genna Sosonko, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

Starting Out: 1.e4! - A Reliable Repertoire for the Improving Player by GM Neil McDonald (Everyman Chess, 2006), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys

Chess!  I Love It!  I Love It!  I Love It!  by Jamie Gilson, illustrated by Amy Wummer, reviewed by Rick Kennedy

New In Chess Yearbook 85, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur

Play the English - An Active Opening Repertoire for White by IM Craig Pritchett (Everyman Chess, 2007) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

Starting Out: The Classical Sicilian by Alexander Raetsky & Maxim Chetverik (Everyman Chess, 2007) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

New In Chess Yearbook 84, reviewed by Nagesh Havanur

Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 8, Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by Rick Kennedy

New In Chess Yearbook 83, reviewed by Nagesh Havanur

Gambiteer II: A Hard-Hitting Chess Opening Repertoire for Black by GM Nigel Davies (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy

New In Chess Yearbook 82, Edited by Genna Sosonko, reviewed by Nagesh Havanur

The Survival Guide to Competitive Chess by John Emms (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys

Fighting the Anti-Sicilians - Combating 2.c3, the Closed, the Morra Gambit and other tricky ideas by Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess, 2007), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

My Daily Exercise: 365 Tactical Tests to Improve Your Chess Volume 1: From Beginners to Club Players by Heinz Brunthaler (New In Chess, 2007) reviewed by S. Evan Kreider

Gambiteer I: A Hard-Hitting Chess Opening Repertoire for White by Nigel Davies (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy

The Fabulous Budapest Gambit by GM Victor Moshalenko (New in Chess, 2007), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

The Complete Chess Workout - Train Your Brain with 1200 Puzzles! by Richard Palliser (Everyman, 2007) versus Chess Gems - 1000 Combinations You Should Know by Igor Sukhin (Mongoose Press, 2007), both reviewed by Michael Jeffreys

How to Play Chess Like an Animal by NM Brian Wall, reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Chess Rumble by G. Neri, art by Jesse Joshua Watson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Zugzwang by Ronan Bennett (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Chess Opening Trap of the Day - Learn to Play and Defend Against Tricky Opening Traps! by Bruce Albertson (Cardoza Books, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Chess Tips for the Improving Player by Amatzia Avni, reviewed by David Surratt

King’s Gambit - A Son, a Father, and the World’s Most Dangerous Game by Paul Hoffman, reviewed by Rick Kennedy

CENSORED! Botvinnik's Secret Games, by Jan Timman, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary

Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 7 Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New in Chess, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Chess Review & Chess Life Complete Collection 1933-1975 (4-DVD set) reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Chess Visualization Course, Book 1: General Tactics by Ian Anderson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Chess Exam and Training Guide: Tactics by IM Igor Khmelnitsky, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys

The King by GM Jan Hein Donner, reviewed by Rick Kennedy

Garry Kasparov On Modern Chess Part One Revolution in the '70s by Garry Kasparov (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys


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