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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.).

Mat et mots vous propose également une sélection de logiciels, sous Windows ou sous Mac, qui vous permettent d'apprendre rapidement les règles de base, de vous approprier avec facilité les principes tactiques ou stratégiques, d'analyser vos parties afin de ne plus commettre les mêmes erreurs, d'affronter un adversaire façonnable à merci.

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Mastering Practical Endgames de Daniel Naroditsky
  • Nouveauté 2026
    Endgame mastery separates great players from the good. First-rate endgame play requires a mix of calculation, pattern recognition, abstract themes, theoretical knowledge and resilience few have mastered. In this rich collection of seventy mini-lessons, written over six years, acclaimed author GM Daniel Naroditsky guides you to every corner of the endgame world in the engaging, humorous, and...
    29,99 €Prix
    Mastering Practical Endgames de Daniel Naroditsky
    • Nouveauté 2026
      Endgame mastery separates great players from the good. First-rate endgame play requires a mix of calculation, pattern recognition, abstract themes, theoretical knowledge and resilience few have mastered. In this rich collection of seventy mini-lessons, written over six years, acclaimed author GM Daniel Naroditsky guides you to every corner of the endgame world in the engaging, humorous, and...
      29,99 €Prix
      Mastering Complex Endgames de Daniel Naroditsky
      • Nouveauté 2026
        Mastering Complex Endgames is a rich collection of practical endgame examples whose assessments require more than just standard theory. Daniel Naroditsky drew heavily on his own experience as a player. The material is lively and instructive, with wonderful practical advice and insights into the minds of the chess greats. This highly systematic work will take your endgame technique to the...
        29,99 €Prix
        Mastering Complex Endgames de Daniel Naroditsky
        • Nouveauté 2026
          Mastering Complex Endgames is a rich collection of practical endgame examples whose assessments require more than just standard theory. Daniel Naroditsky drew heavily on his own experience as a player. The material is lively and instructive, with wonderful practical advice and insights into the minds of the chess greats. This highly systematic work will take your endgame technique to the...
          29,99 €Prix
          1001 exercices de finales pour les débutants de Thomas Willemze1001 exercices de finales pour les débutants de Thomas Willemze
              Les fins de parties sont idéales pour apprendre les méthodes tactiques élémentaires, parce que comme il y a peu de pièces sur l'échiquier, les idées clés apparaissent sous une forme épurée, facile à comprendre. Dans ce livre, l'auteur explique tous les concepts fondamentaux et vous propose une immense quantité d'exercices pour chaque thème et chaque pièce d'échecs. Un excellent choix si vous...
              24,00 €Prix
              1001 exercices de finales pour les débutants de Thomas Willemze1001 exercices de finales pour les débutants de Thomas Willemze
                  Les fins de parties sont idéales pour apprendre les méthodes tactiques élémentaires, parce que comme il y a peu de pièces sur l'échiquier, les idées clés apparaissent sous une forme épurée, facile à comprendre. Dans ce livre, l'auteur explique tous les concepts fondamentaux et vous propose une immense quantité d'exercices pour chaque thème et chaque pièce d'échecs. Un excellent choix si vous...
                  24,00 €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
                          Endgame Corner de Karsten Müller et Alex Fishbein
                              There are already many endgame books, so why this one? Well, most books deal with elementary endgames, or are very advanced and contain few exercises. But you have only really learned something when you can execute it at the board, with the clock ticking. And solving exercises is very close to this scenario. The authors present 450 endgame exercises designed to improve your...
                              29,95 €Prix
                              Endgame Corner de Karsten Müller et Alex Fishbein
                                  There are already many endgame books, so why this one? Well, most books deal with elementary endgames, or are very advanced and contain few exercises. But you have only really learned something when you can execute it at the board, with the clock ticking. And solving exercises is very close to this scenario. The authors present 450 endgame exercises designed to improve your...
                                  29,95 €Prix
                                  Conceptual Rook Endgames Workbook de Jacob Aagaard
                                      Rook endgames are the most frequently occurring endgames, as well as one of the most exciting and challenging areas of chess. In 2023, Quality Chess published Theoretical Rook Endgames by GM Sam Shankland and its sister volume Conceptual Rook Endgames by GM Jacob Aagaard – a dazzling dyad of domination in endgame literature. This new book tops off the triumphant trio...
                                      24,99 €Prix
                                      Conceptual Rook Endgames Workbook de Jacob Aagaard
                                          Rook endgames are the most frequently occurring endgames, as well as one of the most exciting and challenging areas of chess. In 2023, Quality Chess published Theoretical Rook Endgames by GM Sam Shankland and its sister volume Conceptual Rook Endgames by GM Jacob Aagaard – a dazzling dyad of domination in endgame literature. This new book tops off the triumphant trio...
                                          24,99 €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
                                                  Capablanca's endgame technique de Alex Colovic
                                                      Although Jose Raul Capablanca was the World Chess Champion a century ago, his games remain among the most interesting to study. The clear logic and simplicity of his moves inspired other great players such as Mikhail Botvinnik and Bobby Fischer. And the clarity of his play will boost the confidence of any chess student. It all seems so easy when you read the explanations, says a student in a...
                                                      19,95 €Prix
                                                      Capablanca's endgame technique de Alex Colovic
                                                          Although Jose Raul Capablanca was the World Chess Champion a century ago, his games remain among the most interesting to study. The clear logic and simplicity of his moves inspired other great players such as Mikhail Botvinnik and Bobby Fischer. And the clarity of his play will boost the confidence of any chess student. It all seems so easy when you read the explanations, says a student in a...
                                                          19,95 €Prix
                                                          Tout savoir sur les échecs de Jérôme Maufras
                                                              À propos Découvrez tout sur les échecs et apprenez à y jouer facilement avec ce livre complet : Divisé en 14 chapitres riches en informations : de l'histoire des échecs aux anecdotes et records, en passant par les stratégies de jeu. Composé à 60% de contenu informatif et à 40% de jeux : des quiz et des exercices pour pratiquer ce que...
                                                              15,95 €Prix
                                                              Tout savoir sur les échecs de Jérôme Maufras
                                                                  À propos Découvrez tout sur les échecs et apprenez à y jouer facilement avec ce livre complet : Divisé en 14 chapitres riches en informations : de l'histoire des échecs aux anecdotes et records, en passant par les stratégies de jeu. Composé à 60% de contenu informatif et à 40% de jeux : des quiz et des exercices pour pratiquer ce que...
                                                                  15,95 €Prix
                                                                  Où en êtes-vous aux échecs? de Jérôme Maufras
                                                                      Qu'il y ait longtemps que l'on n'ait plus touché un échiquier ou que l'on joue seulement entre amis et qu'on se demande comment on s'en sortirait si l'on devait s'inscrire à un tournoi, il peut être bon de faire le point. C'est ce à quoi vous invite Jérôme Maufras dans ce livre pertinent, motivant et plein d'humour ! En 64 problèmes aux solutions détaillées, vous saurez où vous en êtes en...
                                                                      12,00 €Prix
                                                                      Où en êtes-vous aux échecs? de Jérôme Maufras
                                                                          Qu'il y ait longtemps que l'on n'ait plus touché un échiquier ou que l'on joue seulement entre amis et qu'on se demande comment on s'en sortirait si l'on devait s'inscrire à un tournoi, il peut être bon de faire le point. C'est ce à quoi vous invite Jérôme Maufras dans ce livre pertinent, motivant et plein d'humour ! En 64 problèmes aux solutions détaillées, vous saurez où vous en êtes en...
                                                                          12,00 €Prix
                                                                          Le grand guide pratique du jeu d'échecs de Graham Burgess
                                                                              Vous trouverez dans ce livre toutes les techniques contemporaines du jeu d'échecs. Tactique, combinaisons, finales, ouvertures, stratégie, conseils sur la pratique du jeu à différentes cadences, sur Internet ou devant l'échiquier, rôle des ordinateurs, problèmes, glossaire : rien ne manque. Les larges sections consacrées à la stratégie des ouvertures sont sans équivalent. Incontournable et...
                                                                              24,90 €Prix
                                                                              Le grand guide pratique du jeu d'échecs de Graham Burgess
                                                                                  Vous trouverez dans ce livre toutes les techniques contemporaines du jeu d'échecs. Tactique, combinaisons, finales, ouvertures, stratégie, conseils sur la pratique du jeu à différentes cadences, sur Internet ou devant l'échiquier, rôle des ordinateurs, problèmes, glossaire : rien ne manque. Les larges sections consacrées à la stratégie des ouvertures sont sans équivalent. Incontournable et...
                                                                                  24,90 €Prix
                                                                                  Endgame Labyrinths de Steffen Nielsen et Jacob Aagaard
                                                                                      Endgame Labyrinths presents the reader with 1002 challenging studies selected and truncated, with their usefulness for the practical player in mind. It is common for studies to be extended by less interesting manoeuvres or by incomprehensible sequences, before the main themes come into play. The studies in this book have been pruned to leave the reader with 1002 clear and solvable...
                                                                                      27,99 €Prix
                                                                                      Endgame Labyrinths de Steffen Nielsen et Jacob Aagaard
                                                                                          Endgame Labyrinths presents the reader with 1002 challenging studies selected and truncated, with their usefulness for the practical player in mind. It is common for studies to be extended by less interesting manoeuvres or by incomprehensible sequences, before the main themes come into play. The studies in this book have been pruned to leave the reader with 1002 clear and solvable...
                                                                                          27,99 €Prix
                                                                                          Calculation! de Sam Shankland
                                                                                              Grandmaster Training Camp 1 Calculation! offers you a unique chance to participate in a training camp with Super-GM Sam Shankland, as he works through 300 problems set to him by his long-time trainer. Sam shares what he saw, what he did not see, and what he thinks about the problems and the skills needed to solve them. This book version of Shankland's Chessable course has...
                                                                                              27,99 €Prix
                                                                                              Calculation! de Sam Shankland
                                                                                                  Grandmaster Training Camp 1 Calculation! offers you a unique chance to participate in a training camp with Super-GM Sam Shankland, as he works through 300 problems set to him by his long-time trainer. Sam shares what he saw, what he did not see, and what he thinks about the problems and the skills needed to solve them. This book version of Shankland's Chessable course has...
                                                                                                  27,99 €Prix
                                                                                                  The Chess Endgame Exercise Book de John Nunn
                                                                                                      Everyone knows they should work on their endgame play. So many hard-earned advantages are squandered in ‘simple’ endings... But it’s tough finding a way to study endings that doesn’t send you to sleep and that helps you actually remember and apply what you have learnt. “While endgame theory books are helpful, active participation by the reader is a great aid to learning. I hope that...
                                                                                                      20,95 €Prix
                                                                                                      The Chess Endgame Exercise Book de John Nunn
                                                                                                          Everyone knows they should work on their endgame play. So many hard-earned advantages are squandered in ‘simple’ endings... But it’s tough finding a way to study endings that doesn’t send you to sleep and that helps you actually remember and apply what you have learnt. “While endgame theory books are helpful, active participation by the reader is a great aid to learning. I hope that...
                                                                                                          20,95 €Prix
                                                                                                          Rewire your Chess Brain de Cyrus Lakdawala
                                                                                                              Rewire Your Chess Brain is not your average chess book. It does not deal with opening theory or middlegame strategy. It focuses purely on problems and studies, all of which are the results of artificial construction rather than scenes from real-life battles. In a chess study, White has to play and win (or draw). In a chess puzzle, White has to force mate in a stipulated...
                                                                                                              29,95 €Prix
                                                                                                              Rewire your Chess Brain de Cyrus Lakdawala
                                                                                                                  Rewire Your Chess Brain is not your average chess book. It does not deal with opening theory or middlegame strategy. It focuses purely on problems and studies, all of which are the results of artificial construction rather than scenes from real-life battles. In a chess study, White has to play and win (or draw). In a chess puzzle, White has to force mate in a stipulated...
                                                                                                                  29,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                      Endgame Virtuosity
                                                                                                                          24,50 €Prix
                                                                                                                          Endgame Virtuosity
                                                                                                                              The chess study is a reflection of the beauty inherent in the Royal Game, and offers its adherents a rare artistic experience. Furthermore, solving chess studies is an instructive and rewarding way for players of all levels to improve their understanding, orientation and creative power, especially in the final stages of the game. This book comprises 222 selected chess studies...
                                                                                                                              24,50 €Prix
                                                                                                                              Endgame Virtuosity
                                                                                                                                  The chess study is a reflection of the beauty inherent in the Royal Game, and offers its adherents a rare artistic experience. Furthermore, solving chess studies is an instructive and rewarding way for players of all levels to improve their understanding, orientation and creative power, especially in the final stages of the game. This book comprises 222 selected chess studies...
                                                                                                                                  24,50 €Prix
                                                                                                                                  Two Knights Save the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                      Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just two knights in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no more than six moves in almost all solutions, so experienced chess players can...
                                                                                                                                      15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                      Two Knights Save the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                          Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just two knights in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no more than six moves in almost all solutions, so experienced chess players can...
                                                                                                                                          15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                          Two Bishops Save the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                              Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just two bishops in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no more than six moves in almost all solutions, so experienced chess players can...
                                                                                                                                              15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                              Two Bishops Save the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                  Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just two bishops in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no more than six moves in almost all solutions, so experienced chess players can...
                                                                                                                                                  15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                  The How to Study Chess on your Own Workbook vol.1 de Davorin Kuljasevic
                                                                                                                                                      The astounding success of How To Study Chess on Your Own made clear that there are thousands of chess players who want to improve their game. And chess players like to work on their training at least partially by themselves. The bestselling book by GM Kuljasevic offered a structured approach and provided the training plans. Due to popular demand, Kuljasevic now presents a Workbook...
                                                                                                                                                      24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                      The How to Study Chess on your Own Workbook vol.1 de Davorin Kuljasevic
                                                                                                                                                          The astounding success of How To Study Chess on Your Own made clear that there are thousands of chess players who want to improve their game. And chess players like to work on their training at least partially by themselves. The bestselling book by GM Kuljasevic offered a structured approach and provided the training plans. Due to popular demand, Kuljasevic now presents a Workbook...
                                                                                                                                                          24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                          Chess Endgames for Club Players de Herman Grooten
                                                                                                                                                              Any good chess coach will tell you to study the endgame. Improving your knowledge of the ‘third phase’ in a chess game will bring you many extra half or even full points. After the success of his award-winning classics, Chess Strategy for Club Players and Attacking Chess for Club Players Herman Grooten has now written an equally instructive endgame manual. He teaches...
                                                                                                                                                              27,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                              Chess Endgames for Club Players de Herman Grooten
                                                                                                                                                                  Any good chess coach will tell you to study the endgame. Improving your knowledge of the ‘third phase’ in a chess game will bring you many extra half or even full points. After the success of his award-winning classics, Chess Strategy for Club Players and Attacking Chess for Club Players Herman Grooten has now written an equally instructive endgame manual. He teaches...
                                                                                                                                                                  27,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                  Premiers secrets pour gagner aux échecs de Beth Harmon
                                                                                                                                                                      Un regard d'ange et une volonté de fer, telle fut la description que fit la presse soviétique de Beth Harmon lorsque cette jeune Américaine vainquit le grand maître Vasily Borgov à Moscou en 1968. Que d'abnégation et de travail patient il a fallu à Beth pour atteindre une telle maîtrise du roi des jeux, car son talent inné, bien qu'inouï, n'aurait pas suffi à lui seul ! Après sa fabuleuse...
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                                                                                                                                                                      Premiers secrets pour gagner aux échecs de Beth Harmon
                                                                                                                                                                          Un regard d'ange et une volonté de fer, telle fut la description que fit la presse soviétique de Beth Harmon lorsque cette jeune Américaine vainquit le grand maître Vasily Borgov à Moscou en 1968. Que d'abnégation et de travail patient il a fallu à Beth pour atteindre une telle maîtrise du roi des jeux, car son talent inné, bien qu'inouï, n'aurait pas suffi à lui seul ! Après sa fabuleuse...
                                                                                                                                                                          15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                          Le jeu en finales aux échecs de Jacob Aagaard
                                                                                                                                                                              Ce livre destiné aux joueurs ambitieux compte 430 exercices ardus, pour une étude active des finales. Apprendre les fins de partie aide grandement la compréhension globale du jeu d'échecs et permet de mieux utiliser ses pièces en toute circonstance. Cependant, connaître la théorie ne suffit pas, et le grand maître Jacob Aagaard vous donne dans ce livre un matériel d'entraînement de qualité...
                                                                                                                                                                              32,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                              Le jeu en finales aux échecs de Jacob Aagaard
                                                                                                                                                                                  Ce livre destiné aux joueurs ambitieux compte 430 exercices ardus, pour une étude active des finales. Apprendre les fins de partie aide grandement la compréhension globale du jeu d'échecs et permet de mieux utiliser ses pièces en toute circonstance. Cependant, connaître la théorie ne suffit pas, et le grand maître Jacob Aagaard vous donne dans ce livre un matériel d'entraînement de qualité...
                                                                                                                                                                                  32,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                  Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual FastTrack Edition de Mark Dvorestky
                                                                                                                                                                                      Since it first appeared in 2003, Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual has been acclaimed as the best single volume ever written on the endgame. With staggering depth and accuracy, it clearly reveals the secrets of this most important stage of the game. One of the unique characteristics of the Endgame Manual has been the highlighting of text considered to be essential to the...
                                                                                                                                                                                      18,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                      Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual FastTrack Edition de Mark Dvorestky
                                                                                                                                                                                          Since it first appeared in 2003, Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual has been acclaimed as the best single volume ever written on the endgame. With staggering depth and accuracy, it clearly reveals the secrets of this most important stage of the game. One of the unique characteristics of the Endgame Manual has been the highlighting of text considered to be essential to the...
                                                                                                                                                                                          18,95 €Prix
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                                                                                                                                                                                            Le manuel des finales de Mark Dvoretsky
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                                                                                                                                                                                              Le manuel des finales de Mark Dvoretsky
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                                                                                                                                                                                                Dès sa première parution, la première édition du  Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual a immédiatement été reconnue par tous les joueurs, du novice au grand maître, comme l'un des meilleurs ouvrages publiés sur les finales d'échecs. Et cette cinquième édition et augmentée est meilleure que jamais!
                                                                                                                                                                                                47,90 €59,90 €Prix de base-20,03%dePrix
                                                                                                                                                                                                Le manuel des finales de Mark Dvoretsky
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Promotion !
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Dès sa première parution, la première édition du  Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual a immédiatement été reconnue par tous les joueurs, du novice au grand maître, comme l'un des meilleurs ouvrages publiés sur les finales d'échecs. Et cette cinquième édition et augmentée est meilleure que jamais!
                                                                                                                                                                                                  47,90 €59,90 €Prix de base-20,03%dePrix