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Paperback. Grandmaster Johan Hellsten believes that mastering chess strategy - just like chess tactics - requires practice, practice and more practice! This book provides a basic foundation of strategy in all three phases of the game - the opening, middlegame and endgame. It includes more than 350 training exercises. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 922.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857446487
ISBN
9781857446487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.46

paperback. An essential foundation of endgame strategy and knowledge, and an abundance of carefully selected exercises so that readers can monitor their progress. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781940181
ISBN
9781781940181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. The Kan is an ideal choice as an opening weapon against 1 e4, as it is one of the easiest variations of the Sicilian to learn and play. This book draws upon the author's vast experience in the Sicilian Kan, revealing his secrets and showing how Black can adopt this opening and play it with confidence. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AN; WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857445817
ISBN
9781857445817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.43

paperback. John Healy, the son of poor Irish immigrants in London, grows up hardened by violence and soon finds himself overwhelmed by alcoholism. He ends up in the grass arena: the parks and streets of the inner city, where beggars, thieves, prostitutes and killers fight for survival and each day brings the question of where to find the next drink. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFB; JFFH; WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189598
ISBN
9780141189598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Who, what, why, where and when - test your knowledge against a true expert. Series: BLUE BADGE GUIDES QUIZ BOOK. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 B/W ILLUSTRATIONS. BIC Classification: WD. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750983501
ISBN
9780750983501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 b/w illus. BIC Classification: WDM; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Later Print
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556529535
ISBN
9781556529535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWM; WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613749241
ISBN
9781613749241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TTMW; WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613745489
ISBN
9781613745489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.94

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 263 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Publisher
No Starch Press,US United States
Number of pages
290
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593273910
ISBN
9781593273910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.39

Paperback. The Education of a Modern Poker Player documents the efforts of a serious amateur as he pursues his ambition of rising through the stakes from NL10 ($10 game) to NL100 ($100 game) and beyond. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
D&B Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909457119
ISBN
9781909457119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.19

Paperback. This text is a collection of over 100 optical illusions. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDK; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 112 x 15. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Blake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843580447
ISBN
9781843580447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.17

Paperback. Provides approach to tackling chess openings. This book helps reader with a plethora of notes, tips and warnings highlighting the vital characteristics of the Sicilian Sveshnikov and of opening play in general. Series: Starting Out Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857444315
ISBN
9781857444315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857443707
ISBN
9781857443707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Provides a repertoire for Black with the ever-popular Queen's Gambit Declined. This title demonstrates how to play against White's other tries, including the Exchange Variation, Catalan and Bf4 lines. It explains the typical plans and tactics adopted by both sides, whilst also tackling the tricky subject of move-order possibilities. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857446401
ISBN
9781857446401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. Reveals everything Black players need to know about all of White's offbeat tries, presenting Black with no-nonsense answers to every white option. Read this book and you will be armed to deal with anything that White can throw at you. It is useful for club and tournament players. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857443998
ISBN
9781857443998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746402
ISBN
9781901746402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.38

Paperback. 0 gauge (scale 7mm to the foot) is the 'senior scale' and it has existed for almost as long as the hobby of railway modelling itself. This book covers the history and the benefits of 0 gauge; examines making a start in this gauge and practical layout planning and shows the modeller how to successfully create scenery and model buildings. Num Pages: 192 pages, 262 colour images. BIC Classification: WDHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 247 x 16. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785002540
ISBN
9781785002540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.24

Paperback. Argues that studying openings doesn't have to be hard work at all. Here, the reader is guided through the vital themes: swift development, central control and king safety. This book helps readers to recreate and discover opening theory, giving them the opportunity to choose the most suitable lines to play in their games. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857444193
ISBN
9781857444193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. Are you bored of playing the same old openings time and time again? This book investigates the popular and widely-played chess opening, but in a revolutionary way. It concentrates on fresh or little-explored variations of the open Sicilian, selecting ideas and options for both colours. Series: Dangerous Weapons Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857444230
ISBN
9781857444230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. The King's Indian Attack was a favourite of the legendary Bobby Fischer. This guide goes back to basics, studying the fundamental principles of the King's Indian Attack and its numerous lines. It has abundance of notes, tips and warnings to help the improving player, while key strategies, ideas and tactics for both sides are clearly illustrated. Series: Starting Out Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857443943
ISBN
9781857443943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. Presenting the fundamentals of the c3 Sicilian, this book explains the reasoning behind the critical early moves and uses instructive games to demonstrate key plans. It uses instructive games to demonstrate key plans for both White and Black. Series: Starting Out Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857445701
ISBN
9781857445701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Offers a look at the Anti-Sicilians. This book concentrates on fresh variations, and selects various options for both colours. It is intended for ambitious and adventurous players. Series: Dangerous Weapons Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AN; WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857445855
ISBN
9781857445855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1100 b&w chess diagrams. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Gambit Publications Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901983340
ISBN
9781901983340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857443752
ISBN
9781857443752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

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