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Les secrets de la Carlsbad de Christian BauerLes secrets de la Carlsbad de Christian Bauer
      La Carlsbad, c'est à la fois une variante importante du Gambit-Dame et une structure de pions que l'on retrouve dans beaucoup d'ouvertures. Le grand maître Christian Bauer vous présente les dessous de la fameuse "attaque de minorité" ainsi que les plans d'expansion centrale ou ceux avec le grand roque, et vous montre les multiples façons dont les Noirs peuvent s'y opposer. De quoi vous aider...
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      Les secrets de la Carlsbad de Christian BauerLes secrets de la Carlsbad de Christian Bauer
          La Carlsbad, c'est à la fois une variante importante du Gambit-Dame et une structure de pions que l'on retrouve dans beaucoup d'ouvertures. Le grand maître Christian Bauer vous présente les dessous de la fameuse "attaque de minorité" ainsi que les plans d'expansion centrale ou ceux avec le grand roque, et vous montre les multiples façons dont les Noirs peuvent s'y opposer. De quoi vous aider...
          22,00 €Prix
          The Scheveningen Sicilian Revisited de Daniel Gormally
              This Sicilian Scheveningen Defense is a rich and complex opening that offers Black a mix of solid defense and dynamic counterattacking chances. Its flexibility allows it to be adapted to a wide range of situations, making it a popular choice for players of all levels. Whether you are looking for to outmaneuver your opponent in a tactical battle our outlast them in a positional...
              38,95 €Prix
              The Scheveningen Sicilian Revisited de Daniel Gormally
                  This Sicilian Scheveningen Defense is a rich and complex opening that offers Black a mix of solid defense and dynamic counterattacking chances. Its flexibility allows it to be adapted to a wide range of situations, making it a popular choice for players of all levels. Whether you are looking for to outmaneuver your opponent in a tactical battle our outlast them in a positional...
                  38,95 €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
                                  Strategic Play with 1.e4 de Milos Pavlovic
                                      Many players approach the opening with a desire to learn sharp lines and out-prepare their opponents. This is an exhausting task, which gets more difficult by the day. However, there is a different strategy which is more practical and designed for longevity. This is to develop an advanced understanding of typical positions. Such a policy is the best approach against different move orders and...
                                      23,99 €Prix
                                      Strategic Play with 1.e4 de Milos Pavlovic
                                          Many players approach the opening with a desire to learn sharp lines and out-prepare their opponents. This is an exhausting task, which gets more difficult by the day. However, there is a different strategy which is more practical and designed for longevity. This is to develop an advanced understanding of typical positions. Such a policy is the best approach against different move orders and...
                                          23,99 €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
                                                                  L'attaque Trompowsky et le système de Londres de Viktor Moskalenko
                                                                      Si vous cherchez des systèmes d'ouverture qui vous permettent de court-circuiter l'apprentissage de longues variantes théoriques et de laisser libre cours à votre créativité tout en reposant sur des bases saines, alors l'attaque Trompowsky et le système de Londres constituent d'excellents choix ! Dans un style très vivant, le grand maître Viktor Moskalenko vous guide dans les structures...
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                                                                      L'attaque Trompowsky et le système de Londres de Viktor Moskalenko
                                                                          Si vous cherchez des systèmes d'ouverture qui vous permettent de court-circuiter l'apprentissage de longues variantes théoriques et de laisser libre cours à votre créativité tout en reposant sur des bases saines, alors l'attaque Trompowsky et le système de Londres constituent d'excellents choix ! Dans un style très vivant, le grand maître Viktor Moskalenko vous guide dans les structures...
                                                                          24,00 €Prix
                                                                          The English Defence de José González
                                                                              The English Defence (1 d4 e6 2 c4 b6) is a dynamic, counter-attacking line, initially investigated by English grandmasters. Black aims to set White difficult problems to solve at the very earliest stage of the game. Black’s play is provocative – aiming to lure White into establishing a big pawn centre. This is a risky strategy as White falls behind in development and Black switfly becomes...
                                                                              24,95 €Prix
                                                                              The English Defence de José González
                                                                                  The English Defence (1 d4 e6 2 c4 b6) is a dynamic, counter-attacking line, initially investigated by English grandmasters. Black aims to set White difficult problems to solve at the very earliest stage of the game. Black’s play is provocative – aiming to lure White into establishing a big pawn centre. This is a risky strategy as White falls behind in development and Black switfly becomes...
                                                                                  24,95 €Prix
                                                                                  Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems de Alain C. White
                                                                                      Originally published in 1913, this unique work features close to 500 pages of detailed text, charts and diagrams on the legendary techniques and tactics of chess strategist and problemist Sam Loyd. The book goes into Loyd's chess techniques for play variation, bifurcation, duels, waiting move tactics, block threat techniques, focal actions, pinning, surprise moves and more. Truly an...
                                                                                      25,90 €Prix
                                                                                      Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems de Alain C. White
                                                                                          Originally published in 1913, this unique work features close to 500 pages of detailed text, charts and diagrams on the legendary techniques and tactics of chess strategist and problemist Sam Loyd. The book goes into Loyd's chess techniques for play variation, bifurcation, duels, waiting move tactics, block threat techniques, focal actions, pinning, surprise moves and more. Truly an...
                                                                                          25,90 €Prix
                                                                                          Beating the Hedgehog System de Hanna Ivan-Gal et Laszlo Hazai
                                                                                              Do you struggle to score against the Hedgehog and find it difficult to break the Black fortress? This opening manual, which could double as a positional middlegame manual, will show you how White can use a space advantage in this chess opening with maximum results. The Hedgehog System, a personal favourite of many club players, is important to understand for all White players as the...
                                                                                              24,95 €Prix
                                                                                              Beating the Hedgehog System de Hanna Ivan-Gal et Laszlo Hazai
                                                                                                  Do you struggle to score against the Hedgehog and find it difficult to break the Black fortress? This opening manual, which could double as a positional middlegame manual, will show you how White can use a space advantage in this chess opening with maximum results. The Hedgehog System, a personal favourite of many club players, is important to understand for all White players as the...
                                                                                                  24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                  The Pawn Study Composer's Manual Mikhail Zinar
                                                                                                      Have you ever thought about trying your hand at composing endgame studies? Probably not, it always seemed far too difficult. But now, your chance to learn the tools is finally here! Mikhail Zinar’s composition manual, first published in Ukraine in 1990 with a 100,000 print run that has long sold out, and now updated and revised by Sergei Tkachenko, reveals the secrets that will give you a...
                                                                                                      26,50 €Prix
                                                                                                      The Pawn Study Composer's Manual Mikhail Zinar
                                                                                                          Have you ever thought about trying your hand at composing endgame studies? Probably not, it always seemed far too difficult. But now, your chance to learn the tools is finally here! Mikhail Zinar’s composition manual, first published in Ukraine in 1990 with a 100,000 print run that has long sold out, and now updated and revised by Sergei Tkachenko, reveals the secrets that will give you a...
                                                                                                          26,50 €Prix
                                                                                                          Yakov Vilner de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                              Yakov Vilner (1899-1931) was one of the leading Soviet chess masters in the 1920s. He won the Ukrainian championship three times (1924, 1925 and 1928), the Odessa championship five times (1918, 1923, 1925, 1926 and 1928) and competed in five USSR championships, his highest position being sixth equal in 1924. His attacking, combinational style delivered many memorable games and he regularly...
                                                                                                              19,95 €Prix
                                                                                                              Yakov Vilner de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                  Yakov Vilner (1899-1931) was one of the leading Soviet chess masters in the 1920s. He won the Ukrainian championship three times (1924, 1925 and 1928), the Odessa championship five times (1918, 1923, 1925, 1926 and 1928) and competed in five USSR championships, his highest position being sixth equal in 1924. His attacking, combinational style delivered many memorable games and he regularly...
                                                                                                                  19,95 €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
                                                                                                                          Typical Sicilian de Karsten Müller
                                                                                                                              In designing this book, the author was guided by the following considerations. If you want to learn this or that opening, you can choose from dozens or even hundreds of textbooks. But what if you want to get familiar with the middlegame strategy used in positions that have emerged from exactly this or that opening? Or to put it another way: in positions that are typical for this or that...
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                                                                                                                              Typical Sicilian de Karsten Müller
                                                                                                                                  In designing this book, the author was guided by the following considerations. If you want to learn this or that opening, you can choose from dozens or even hundreds of textbooks. But what if you want to get familiar with the middlegame strategy used in positions that have emerged from exactly this or that opening? Or to put it another way: in positions that are typical for this or that...
                                                                                                                                  23,00 €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
                                                                                                                                                                  Anthology of Chess Problems 2nd edition
                                                                                                                                                                      2345 problems: mate in 2, mate in 3, mate in 4, mate in 5 The most comprehensive anthology of Meredith (maximum 12 pieces) problems to date with detailed solutions.
                                                                                                                                                                      39,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                      Anthology of Chess Problems 2nd edition
                                                                                                                                                                          2345 problems: mate in 2, mate in 3, mate in 4, mate in 5 The most comprehensive anthology of Meredith (maximum 12 pieces) problems to date with detailed solutions.
                                                                                                                                                                          39,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                          Encylopaedia of Chess Problems 3rd Edition de Milan Velimirović et Kari Valtonen
                                                                                                                                                                              The only complete Encyclopaedia of Chess Problems ever written is available once again as a polished reprint of the original edition. The life work of GMs Milan Velimirovic and Kari Valtonen is a must for any chess lover and enthusiast! The Definitive Book, Encyclopedia of Chess Problems: Themes and Terms, written by GM of chess composition and GM solver Milan Velimirovic and...
                                                                                                                                                                              45,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                              Encylopaedia of Chess Problems 3rd Edition de Milan Velimirović et Kari Valtonen
                                                                                                                                                                                  The only complete Encyclopaedia of Chess Problems ever written is available once again as a polished reprint of the original edition. The life work of GMs Milan Velimirovic and Kari Valtonen is a must for any chess lover and enthusiast! The Definitive Book, Encyclopedia of Chess Problems: Themes and Terms, written by GM of chess composition and GM solver Milan Velimirovic and...
                                                                                                                                                                                  45,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                  Chess Compositions de Byron Zappas
                                                                                                                                                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                                                                      This book is a new edition of "Skakistikes Syntheseis" published in Greek in 1990. The new edition includes some changes, together with recent compositions by the author in almost all the problem sections. The selected problems cover half a century of chess compositional activity (1947 - 1997), within which a variety of ideas and themes has been developed. After a brief introduction...
                                                                                                                                                                                      19,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                      Chess Compositions de Byron Zappas
                                                                                                                                                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                                                                          This book is a new edition of "Skakistikes Syntheseis" published in Greek in 1990. The new edition includes some changes, together with recent compositions by the author in almost all the problem sections. The selected problems cover half a century of chess compositional activity (1947 - 1997), within which a variety of ideas and themes has been developed. After a brief introduction...
                                                                                                                                                                                          19,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                          Jeux de miroir de François Fargette
                                                                                                                                                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                                                                              Jeux de miroirs est le florilège des plus beaux - du plus simple au plus épineux - problèmes d'échecs réunis par François Fargette. Beaucoup ont déjà été soumis à la sagacité des joueurs-lecteurs du Figaro qui auront le plaisir de les retrouver ici, accompagnés de commentaires et de leur solution. L'ouvrage comprend en outre une présentation de la notation algébrique, et des...
                                                                                                                                                                                              17,85 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                              Jeux de miroir de François Fargette
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Jeux de miroirs est le florilège des plus beaux - du plus simple au plus épineux - problèmes d'échecs réunis par François Fargette. Beaucoup ont déjà été soumis à la sagacité des joueurs-lecteurs du Figaro qui auront le plaisir de les retrouver ici, accompagnés de commentaires et de leur solution. L'ouvrage comprend en outre une présentation de la notation algébrique, et des...
                                                                                                                                                                                                  17,85 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                                  The Rossolimo for Club Players de Victor Bologan
                                                                                                                                                                                                      The Rossolimo is the Anti-Sicilian that is by far the most popular with club players – and with elite grandmasters such as Magnus Carlsen, Anish Giri, and Alireza Firouzja. If you play 3.Bb5 in the Sicilian, you do not need to keep up-to-date with the dazzling theoretical developments in all kinds of Open Sicilians. You can sidestep theory, play your own creative game – and put your...
                                                                                                                                                                                                      29,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                                      The Rossolimo for Club Players de Victor Bologan
                                                                                                                                                                                                          The Rossolimo is the Anti-Sicilian that is by far the most popular with club players – and with elite grandmasters such as Magnus Carlsen, Anish Giri, and Alireza Firouzja. If you play 3.Bb5 in the Sicilian, you do not need to keep up-to-date with the dazzling theoretical developments in all kinds of Open Sicilians. You can sidestep theory, play your own creative game – and put your...
                                                                                                                                                                                                          29,95 €Prix