Documentation échiquéenne
Documentation échiquéenne

Mat et mots vous propose un large choix de livres consacrés aux échecs, essentiellement en français (Olibris, Payot, Grasset, Le Pion passé, etc.) et en anglais (Quality chess, New in chess, Russell, Mongoose Press, etc.).

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Mastering Calculation de Kostya Kavutskiy
      Dans cette vidéo de formation en anglais, le calcul est présenté comme le cœur des échecs pratiques. Tous les concepts stratégiques et tactiques reposent sur une technique de calcul solide. C'est pourquoi tous les joueurs d'échecs ont intérêt à s'entraîner régulièrement aux techniques fondamentales, aux concepts et aux schémas que cette formation expose. L'objectif n'est pas seulement...
      39,90 €Prix
      Mastering Calculation de Kostya Kavutskiy
          Dans cette vidéo de formation en anglais, le calcul est présenté comme le cœur des échecs pratiques. Tous les concepts stratégiques et tactiques reposent sur une technique de calcul solide. C'est pourquoi tous les joueurs d'échecs ont intérêt à s'entraîner régulièrement aux techniques fondamentales, aux concepts et aux schémas que cette formation expose. L'objectif n'est pas seulement...
          39,90 €Prix
          Play Winning Chess de Yasser Seirawan
              Play Winning Chess , ouvrage en langue anglaise, est une introduction enthousiaste au jeu d’échecs, conçue pour faire de vous un véritable gladiateur de l’échiquier. Yasser Seirawan commence par expliquer le déplacement des pièces, la notation échiquéenne, les règles du jeu et les principes tactiques fondamentaux. Grâce à ses exemples, à ses rubriques de questions-réponses, à...
              24,99 €Prix
              Play Winning Chess de Yasser Seirawan
                  Play Winning Chess , ouvrage en langue anglaise, est une introduction enthousiaste au jeu d’échecs, conçue pour faire de vous un véritable gladiateur de l’échiquier. Yasser Seirawan commence par expliquer le déplacement des pièces, la notation échiquéenne, les règles du jeu et les principes tactiques fondamentaux. Grâce à ses exemples, à ses rubriques de questions-réponses, à...
                  24,99 €Prix
                  Chess in Miniature vol.1 de David LeMoir
                      Le volume 1 de Chess in Miniature est un ouvrage rédigé en anglais qui s'adresse aux joueurs d'échecs souhaitant apprendre à remporter des parties rapidement et avec panache. Peu de joueurs savent toutefois comment accroître leurs chances d'y parvenir. Ce premier volume relève ce défi en présentant les huit secrets essentiels pour gagner une partie en 25 coups ou moins ; huit autres...
                      23,99 €Prix
                      Chess in Miniature vol.1 de David LeMoir
                          Le volume 1 de Chess in Miniature est un ouvrage rédigé en anglais qui s'adresse aux joueurs d'échecs souhaitant apprendre à remporter des parties rapidement et avec panache. Peu de joueurs savent toutefois comment accroître leurs chances d'y parvenir. Ce premier volume relève ce défi en présentant les huit secrets essentiels pour gagner une partie en 25 coups ou moins ; huit autres...
                          23,99 €Prix
                          Can I Take It? de Laura Smith et Dan Heisman
                              Can I Take It? An Introducting to the Counting Tactic in Chess Laura Smith et Dan Heisman Chessable 2025 88 pages
                              9,95 €Prix
                              Can I Take It? de Laura Smith et Dan Heisman
                                  Can I Take It? An Introducting to the Counting Tactic in Chess Laura Smith et Dan Heisman Chessable 2025 88 pages
                                  9,95 €Prix
                                  Think Like a Super-GM de Michael Adams et Philip Hurtado
                                      Think Like a Super-GM Michael Adams et Philip Hurtado Quality Chess 2024 464 pages
                                      32,99 €Prix
                                      Think Like a Super-GM de Michael Adams et Philip Hurtado
                                          Think Like a Super-GM Michael Adams et Philip Hurtado Quality Chess 2024 464 pages
                                          32,99 €Prix
                                          Calculation Step by Step vol.2 de Surya Ganguly
                                              S’il est une compétence qui décide du sort de la plupart des parties, c’est bien le calcul. Les ouvertures s’effacent, les plans changent — mais voir clairement, comparer les variantes et choisir avec assurance, voilà ce qui rapporte des points. Dans ce cours en deux volumes, le grand maître Ganguly transforme le calcul en une compétence que l’on peut réellement entraîner, grâce à une...
                                              39,90 €Prix
                                              Calculation Step by Step vol.2 de Surya Ganguly
                                                  S’il est une compétence qui décide du sort de la plupart des parties, c’est bien le calcul. Les ouvertures s’effacent, les plans changent — mais voir clairement, comparer les variantes et choisir avec assurance, voilà ce qui rapporte des points. Dans ce cours en deux volumes, le grand maître Ganguly transforme le calcul en une compétence que l’on peut réellement entraîner, grâce à une...
                                                  39,90 €Prix
                                                  Calculation Step by Step vol.1 de Surya Ganguly
                                                      S’il est une compétence qui décide du sort de la plupart des parties, c’est bien le calcul. Les ouvertures s’effacent, les plans évoluent — mais voir clairement, comparer les variantes et choisir avec assurance, voilà ce qui rapporte des points. Dans ce cours, le grand maître Ganguly transforme le calcul en une aptitude que l’on peut réellement entraîner, suivant une méthode structurée...
                                                      39,90 €Prix
                                                      Calculation Step by Step vol.1 de Surya Ganguly
                                                          S’il est une compétence qui décide du sort de la plupart des parties, c’est bien le calcul. Les ouvertures s’effacent, les plans évoluent — mais voir clairement, comparer les variantes et choisir avec assurance, voilà ce qui rapporte des points. Dans ce cours, le grand maître Ganguly transforme le calcul en une aptitude que l’on peut réellement entraîner, suivant une méthode structurée...
                                                          39,90 €Prix
                                                          The Art of Sacrificing de Krishnan Sasikirian
                                                              Le sacrifice parfait est le rêve de tout joueur d’échecs. Vous donnez du matériel à votre adversaire, mais en retour, vous obtenez une activité de pièces écrasante qui, combinée à des idées créatives, peut mener à une partie inoubliable. Cependant, le sacrifice peut aussi tourner au cauchemar si la compensation n’est pas suffisante ou si la combinaison ne fonctionne pas. C’est pourquoi le...
                                                              49,90 €Prix
                                                              The Art of Sacrificing de Krishnan Sasikirian
                                                                  Le sacrifice parfait est le rêve de tout joueur d’échecs. Vous donnez du matériel à votre adversaire, mais en retour, vous obtenez une activité de pièces écrasante qui, combinée à des idées créatives, peut mener à une partie inoubliable. Cependant, le sacrifice peut aussi tourner au cauchemar si la compensation n’est pas suffisante ou si la combinaison ne fonctionne pas. C’est pourquoi le...
                                                                  49,90 €Prix
                                                                  Your Calculation Compass de David Navara
                                                                      Dans ce cours vidéo instructif, le Grand Maître David Navara partage des conseils pratiques sur le moment où il faut calculer profondément une position — et, tout aussi important, sur le moment où il ne le faut pas.
                                                                      19,90 €Prix
                                                                      Your Calculation Compass de David Navara
                                                                          Dans ce cours vidéo instructif, le Grand Maître David Navara partage des conseils pratiques sur le moment où il faut calculer profondément une position — et, tout aussi important, sur le moment où il ne le faut pas.
                                                                          19,90 €Prix
                                                                          Smooth Chess Improvement de Daniel Gormally
                                                                              English chess grandmaster Daniel Gormally is a man with a plan. He wants to develop a chess analytical quiz, to help amateur players discover what type of chess player they truly are. While putting together this quiz, Gormally also shares his chess philosophy and his experience of playing chess tournaments up and down the breadth of the United Kingdom and beyond. If you are interested...
                                                                              37,95 €Prix
                                                                              Smooth Chess Improvement de Daniel Gormally
                                                                                  English chess grandmaster Daniel Gormally is a man with a plan. He wants to develop a chess analytical quiz, to help amateur players discover what type of chess player they truly are. While putting together this quiz, Gormally also shares his chess philosophy and his experience of playing chess tournaments up and down the breadth of the United Kingdom and beyond. If you are interested...
                                                                                  37,95 €Prix
                                                                                  Chess Problems de James Rayner
                                                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                      Composing and solving chess problems can seem like an entirely different world from regular chess, and in many ways, they are, but there are plenty of overlapping issues and applications. In this volume, James Rayner, who was a leading composer in his own right and the editor of the chess problem section in British Chess Magazine, dives into how to compose and solve chess problems,...
                                                                                      11,99 €Prix
                                                                                      Chess Problems de James Rayner
                                                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                          Composing and solving chess problems can seem like an entirely different world from regular chess, and in many ways, they are, but there are plenty of overlapping issues and applications. In this volume, James Rayner, who was a leading composer in his own right and the editor of the chess problem section in British Chess Magazine, dives into how to compose and solve chess problems,...
                                                                                          11,99 €Prix
                                                                                          100 Endgame Studies You Must Know de Jan Timman
                                                                                              Perhaps the greatest beauty in chess can be found in endgame studies. Delightful twists and turns on the board are combined into true works of art. In studies, chess is distilled into its purest form, with all pieces making only the most essential moves. Endgame studies are also useful exercises for practical chess players, as they show patterns, improve calculation, and inspire...
                                                                                              32,50 €Prix
                                                                                              100 Endgame Studies You Must Know de Jan Timman
                                                                                                  Perhaps the greatest beauty in chess can be found in endgame studies. Delightful twists and turns on the board are combined into true works of art. In studies, chess is distilled into its purest form, with all pieces making only the most essential moves. Endgame studies are also useful exercises for practical chess players, as they show patterns, improve calculation, and inspire...
                                                                                                  32,50 €Prix
                                                                                                  The Greatest de Cyrus Lakdawala
                                                                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                      Who is the greatest chess player of all time, the GOAT? Who is in the top ten? Let the debate ensue! How do you measure greatness? Is Morphy "greater" than Carlsen? Can such judgements be made, and do they mean anything? This fascinating topic is tackled head on in The Greatest by prolific chess author Cyrus Lakdawala. Avoiding presentism with carefully established...
                                                                                                      23,99 €Prix
                                                                                                      The Greatest de Cyrus Lakdawala
                                                                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                          Who is the greatest chess player of all time, the GOAT? Who is in the top ten? Let the debate ensue! How do you measure greatness? Is Morphy "greater" than Carlsen? Can such judgements be made, and do they mean anything? This fascinating topic is tackled head on in The Greatest by prolific chess author Cyrus Lakdawala. Avoiding presentism with carefully established...
                                                                                                          23,99 €Prix
                                                                                                          Zwischenzug! de Natasha Regan et Matt Ball
                                                                                                              Zwischenzug! is the first-ever comprehensive guide to the chess tactic also known as the intermediate move, or intermezzo. This exciting manoeuvre can catch opponents off guard because it is against the expected run of play. You will learn how to spot Zwischenzugs, when to look out for them, and how to set them up in your games. The authors have studied thousands of games and...
                                                                                                              29,95 €Prix
                                                                                                              Zwischenzug! de Natasha Regan et Matt Ball
                                                                                                                  Zwischenzug! is the first-ever comprehensive guide to the chess tactic also known as the intermediate move, or intermezzo. This exciting manoeuvre can catch opponents off guard because it is against the expected run of play. You will learn how to spot Zwischenzugs, when to look out for them, and how to set them up in your games. The authors have studied thousands of games and...
                                                                                                                  29,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                  Think like Ivanchuk de Viktor Moskalenko
                                                                                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                      Think Like Ivanchuk is a celebration of a true chess genius. This book is a collection of Vasyl Ivanchuk's best games, a chess biography and a highly entertaining training manual all in one. Vasyl Ivanchuk, a super-grandmaster from Ukraine, was born in 1969 and was the best player in the world in the 1990s behind World Champion Garry Kasparov. He has won the Olympiad, the...
                                                                                                                      29,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                      Think like Ivanchuk de Viktor Moskalenko
                                                                                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                          Think Like Ivanchuk is a celebration of a true chess genius. This book is a collection of Vasyl Ivanchuk's best games, a chess biography and a highly entertaining training manual all in one. Vasyl Ivanchuk, a super-grandmaster from Ukraine, was born in 1969 and was the best player in the world in the 1990s behind World Champion Garry Kasparov. He has won the Olympiad, the...
                                                                                                                          29,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                          The Chess Euclid de Joseph Kling
                                                                                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                              While Josef Kling is mostly known for his partnership with Bernhard Horwitz in their classic work 'Chess Studies and Endgames', the present book of chess problems and endgame studies precedes that work by a few years. In this new edition, all of the compositions and accompanying analysis have been thoroughly reanalyzed by FIDE Master Carsten Hansen.
                                                                                                                              14,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                              The Chess Euclid de Joseph Kling
                                                                                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                  While Josef Kling is mostly known for his partnership with Bernhard Horwitz in their classic work 'Chess Studies and Endgames', the present book of chess problems and endgame studies precedes that work by a few years. In this new edition, all of the compositions and accompanying analysis have been thoroughly reanalyzed by FIDE Master Carsten Hansen.
                                                                                                                                  14,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                  The Two-Move Chess Problem de B.G. Laws
                                                                                                                                      The mate in two chess problems is the most popular category of problems because they can be solved by nearly everybody, simply through the process of elimination. That, however, does not mean that they are easy to solve, are not artistic, elegant, or even outright brilliant. In this work by the renowned writer, editor, and chess problem composer, B. G. Laws (1861-1931) goes over the...
                                                                                                                                      12,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                      The Two-Move Chess Problem de B.G. Laws
                                                                                                                                          The mate in two chess problems is the most popular category of problems because they can be solved by nearly everybody, simply through the process of elimination. That, however, does not mean that they are easy to solve, are not artistic, elegant, or even outright brilliant. In this work by the renowned writer, editor, and chess problem composer, B. G. Laws (1861-1931) goes over the...
                                                                                                                                          12,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                          A selection of Chess Problems de Philip H. Williams
                                                                                                                                              In his day, Philip H. Williams was widely considered a genius in the world of chess problems. Like many of his age, he dies too young and suddenly, yet he made a name for himself with several books on chess problems and a broad production of excellent chess problems. This volume presents his compositions from 1891-1895. In this new edition, FIDE Master Carsten Hansen thoroughly...
                                                                                                                                              10,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                              A selection of Chess Problems de Philip H. Williams
                                                                                                                                                  In his day, Philip H. Williams was widely considered a genius in the world of chess problems. Like many of his age, he dies too young and suddenly, yet he made a name for himself with several books on chess problems and a broad production of excellent chess problems. This volume presents his compositions from 1891-1895. In this new edition, FIDE Master Carsten Hansen thoroughly...
                                                                                                                                                  10,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                  100 Tactical Patterns You Must Know. Workbook de Frank Erwich
                                                                                                                                                      This workbook offers over five hundred carefully selected exercises to accompany the book 100 Tactical Patterns You Must Know . Experienced chess trainer Frank Erwich has not only identified the 100 most important tactical patterns, he has also collected hundreds of exercises for you to train these patterns. Solving these puzzles will drive home the key ideas, refresh your...
                                                                                                                                                      24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                      100 Tactical Patterns You Must Know. Workbook de Frank Erwich
                                                                                                                                                          This workbook offers over five hundred carefully selected exercises to accompany the book 100 Tactical Patterns You Must Know . Experienced chess trainer Frank Erwich has not only identified the 100 most important tactical patterns, he has also collected hundreds of exercises for you to train these patterns. Solving these puzzles will drive home the key ideas, refresh your...
                                                                                                                                                          24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                          Play Like a Girl! de Jennifer Shahade
                                                                                                                                                              If you think that “playing like a girl” implies a timid, passive approach to chess, you’re in for a big surprise! Jennifer Shahade showcases the slash-and-burn style of fifteen women, past and present, who – much to their opponents’ chagrin – mastered the violent art of tactics. An international constellation of feminine chess stars – from Women’s World Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk of...
                                                                                                                                                              15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                              Play Like a Girl! de Jennifer Shahade
                                                                                                                                                                  If you think that “playing like a girl” implies a timid, passive approach to chess, you’re in for a big surprise! Jennifer Shahade showcases the slash-and-burn style of fifteen women, past and present, who – much to their opponents’ chagrin – mastered the violent art of tactics. An international constellation of feminine chess stars – from Women’s World Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk of...
                                                                                                                                                                  15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                  Turbo-Charge your Tactics vol.2 de Vlaidmir Grabinsky et Mykhayalo Oleksiyenko
                                                                                                                                                                      Turbo-Charge Your Tactics 2 concludes a multi-year effort by GM Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko and world-renowned trainer IM Vladimir Grabinsky to create the perfect chess puzzle books. This second volume builds upon the first, using games from the World Champions and their challengers. Most chess games are decided by tactics, so solving tactical puzzles is the most effective path to...
                                                                                                                                                                      32,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                      Turbo-Charge your Tactics vol.2 de Vlaidmir Grabinsky et Mykhayalo Oleksiyenko
                                                                                                                                                                          Turbo-Charge Your Tactics 2 concludes a multi-year effort by GM Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko and world-renowned trainer IM Vladimir Grabinsky to create the perfect chess puzzle books. This second volume builds upon the first, using games from the World Champions and their challengers. Most chess games are decided by tactics, so solving tactical puzzles is the most effective path to...
                                                                                                                                                                          32,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                          Turbo-Charge your Tactics vol.1  de Vladimir Grabinsky et Mykhayalo Oleksiyenko
                                                                                                                                                                              Turbo-Charge Your Tactics 1 is essentially a chess puzzle book, but not a typical one. It’s a multi-year effort by GM Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko and his world-renowned trainer IM Vladimir Grabinsky to introduce you to the world of “unnatural” tactical moves. Presenting examples of extreme beauty, no matter where they come from – be it online bullet or world-class grandmaster praxis...
                                                                                                                                                                              32,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                              Turbo-Charge your Tactics vol.1  de Vladimir Grabinsky et Mykhayalo Oleksiyenko
                                                                                                                                                                                  Turbo-Charge Your Tactics 1 is essentially a chess puzzle book, but not a typical one. It’s a multi-year effort by GM Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko and his world-renowned trainer IM Vladimir Grabinsky to introduce you to the world of “unnatural” tactical moves. Presenting examples of extreme beauty, no matter where they come from – be it online bullet or world-class grandmaster praxis...
                                                                                                                                                                                  32,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                  Tiger's Chaos Theory de Tiger Hillarp Persson
                                                                                                                                                                                      Have you ever admired an amazing game of chess, simultaneously thinking “I could never play like that”? In Tiger’s Chaos Theory , you will find a different perspective, treating extraordinary play and creativity as a learnable skill. Thinking outside the box is a stock phrase of the commentators; champions expand their box . GM Tiger Hillarp Persson is...
                                                                                                                                                                                      32,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                      Tiger's Chaos Theory de Tiger Hillarp Persson
                                                                                                                                                                                          Have you ever admired an amazing game of chess, simultaneously thinking “I could never play like that”? In Tiger’s Chaos Theory , you will find a different perspective, treating extraordinary play and creativity as a learnable skill. Thinking outside the box is a stock phrase of the commentators; champions expand their box . GM Tiger Hillarp Persson is...
                                                                                                                                                                                          32,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                          1000 Chess Problems de Yakov Vladimirov
                                                                                                                                                                                              1000 Chess Problems is a book where the title tells part of the story, but the vital point in such books is the care and expertise that the author has put into selecting just the right examples. Yakov Vladimirov is superbly qualified for this task, and has selected positions that will instruct and entertain competitive chessplayers. 1000 Chess Problems will develop...
                                                                                                                                                                                              32,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                              1000 Chess Problems de Yakov Vladimirov
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1000 Chess Problems is a book where the title tells part of the story, but the vital point in such books is the care and expertise that the author has put into selecting just the right examples. Yakov Vladimirov is superbly qualified for this task, and has selected positions that will instruct and entertain competitive chessplayers. 1000 Chess Problems will develop...
                                                                                                                                                                                                  32,99 €Prix