(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Feng-hsiung Hsu
ISBN: 9780691118185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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On May 11, 1997, as millions worldwide watched a stunning victory unfold on television, a machine shocked the chess world by defeating the defending world champion, Garry Kasparov. This book reveals the inside story of what happened behind the scenes at the two historic Deep Blue vs. Kasparov matches.
(Board book)
By: BlueBean
ISBN: 9781946000248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Starry Forest
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Strategy is child's play in this friendly, adorable guide to Chess.
(Paperback)
By: Kvin Bordi
ISBN: 9781788404600
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th November 2023
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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Want to learn chess Not sure where to start
Go from beginner to winner with this simple-to-follow guide by chess streaming sensation Kvin Bordi and FIDE master Samy Robin.
(Hardback)
By: James Eade
ISBN: 9781845436018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2015
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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Master the ancient art of chess, the game of kings. Learn the key techniques and classic moves of the chess masters, including basic and advanced tactics, combinations, sacrifices, and pawn structures.
(Hardback)
By: Jennifer Shahade
ISBN: 9781399701372
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2022
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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For fans of The Queen's Gambit, this is the real life story of a female chess champion travelling the world to compete in a male-dominated sport with the most famous players of all time.
(Paperback)
By: Jennifer Shahade
ISBN: 9781399701389
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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For fans of The Queen's Gambit, this is the real life story of a female chess champion travelling the world to compete in a male-dominated sport with the most famous players of all time.
By: David Hawcock
ISBN: 9798886635119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Insight Editions
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(Hardback)
By: Levy Rozman
ISBN: 9780241676738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Patrick Wolff
ISBN: 9781465483812
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: DK
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In the pages of this guide is an introduction to all the chess pieces including their strengths and weaknesses, tips on how to protect pieces and prevent their capture, and guidance on when to attack and defend like a boss. Includes a bonus tear-out card to take tactics on the go.
(Paperback)
By: Tim Crothers
ISBN: 9781925321791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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This is the true story of a female prodigy from the Ugandan slum of Katwe.
(Paperback)
By: Roland Hall
ISBN: 9780711289840
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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365 chess-themed puzzles - one to solve every day of the year
(Paperback)
By: Peter Doggers
ISBN: 9781472149336
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The best chess journalist in the world explores why, after 1,500 years of existence, chess has never been more relevant than now.
(Paperback)
By: Wesley So
ISBN: 9781472146229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Improve your chess by studying the greatest games of all time, from Adolf Anderssen's 'Immortal Game' to Magnus Carlsen's world championship victories.
(Paperback)
By: Graham Burgess
ISBN: 9781849013680
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 26th August 2004
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Improve your chess by studying the greatest games of all time, from Adolf Anderssen's 'Immortal Game' to Anand versus Kramnik 2008
(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: 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: Fred Reinfeld
ISBN: 9780671768959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1982
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(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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