(Paperback)
By: Richard Wolfrik Galland
ISBN: 9781787395985
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2021
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Based on the award-winning board game, the 100 original challenges take you on a global adventure via train-track. For puzzlers and board game enthusiasts alike.
(Hardback, 6th Revised edition)
By: Collins Scrabble
ISBN: 9780008660772
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A beautifully-designed gift package showcasing the most comprehensive Scrabble resource ever, the perfect reference work for all players. Now fully updated with all official words, it includes an exhaustive list of every valid word playable in Scrabble. Comes with a supplement with hints and tips for improving your game.
(Hardback)
By: John Sharples
ISBN: 9781784994204
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This inquiry concerns the cultural history of the chess-player. It takes as its premise the idea that the chess-player has become a fragmented collection of images, underpinned by challenges to, and confirmations of, chess's status as an intellectually-superior and socially-useful game, particularly since the medieval period -- .
(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671619824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1986
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Josh Waitzkin
ISBN: 9780684802503
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1995
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671795016
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1993
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Introduces the moves, rules, and strategies of chess, and offers three hundred elementary chess problems.
(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671656904
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1989
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671795009
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1994
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Provides a series of chess problems that help the reader learn appropriate strategies for a variety of situations.
(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671795023
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1995
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: I. A. Horowitz
ISBN: 9780671210410
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Jan 1986
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671701840
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2005
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Uses positions from actual matches to test the reader's grasp of chess strategy, including mating nets and attacks, forks, double attacks, pins, skewers, overloads, and promotions.
(Paperback)
By: Fred Reinfeld
ISBN: 9780671768959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1982
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Erin Dean
ISBN: 9781543954234
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: BookBaby
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A book that explores how modern, popular games were created by interviewing the board designers behind the games.
(Hardback)
By: Erin Dean
ISBN: 9781543954227
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: BookBaby
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A book that explores how modern, popular games were created by interviewing the board designers behind the games.
(Paperback)
By: Fred Reinfeld
ISBN: 9780449912065
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1996
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)
By: I. A. Horowitz
ISBN: 9780671624262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1986
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780684848525
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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This account of the chess match between world champion Garry Kasparov and the IBM chess program, "Deep Blue", offers a game-by-game analysis with explanations of every move. The book also ponders the history and future of artificial intelligence and questions what caused Kasparov's defeat.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Orbanes
ISBN: 9780306815744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Hachette Books
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The amazing story of how America's best-selling game helped shape our aspirations and captivated the world
(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671794996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1994
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Presents over two hundred chess openings arranged by classical variations and by level of difficulty.
(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671701857
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1991
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671701864
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1993
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Provides basic instructions for beginners, clarifies complexities for intermediate chess players, and provides an insider's view into chess history, personalities, and culture.
(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780671656881
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1988
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Analyzes a variety of endgames, discusses strategy, and looks at confrontations between unlike pieces.
(Paperback)
By: Benjamin Hale
ISBN: 9780812696332
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Cricket Books, a division of Carus Publishing Co
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(Paperback)
By: Bruce Pandolfini
ISBN: 9780684801209
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1997
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Presents exercises illustrating a variety of simple checkmate sequences and explaining the concepts leading to more complex moves.
