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.).

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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  • Niveau : experts
  • Nouveauté 2026
    Chess Metamorphosis de Nikita Vitiugov
    • Nouveauté 2026
      Chess Metamorphosis de Nikita Vitiugov
      • Nouveauté 2026
        Grandmaster Nikita Vitiugov narrates his journey through chess and life, with special focus on the 2020-2024 period, when he seconded his long-time friend Ian Nepomniachtchi. ‘Team Nepo’ dominated the 2020/21 and 2022 Candidates Tournaments, qualifying for the World Championship matches of 2021 and 2023, and finished second in the 2024 Candidates Tournament. With memoirs of chess...
        29,99 €Prix
        Chess Metamorphosis de Nikita Vitiugov
        • Nouveauté 2026
          Grandmaster Nikita Vitiugov narrates his journey through chess and life, with special focus on the 2020-2024 period, when he seconded his long-time friend Ian Nepomniachtchi. ‘Team Nepo’ dominated the 2020/21 and 2022 Candidates Tournaments, qualifying for the World Championship matches of 2021 and 2023, and finished second in the 2024 Candidates Tournament. With memoirs of chess...
          29,99 €Prix
          Comment étudier seul les échecs de Davorin KuljasevicComment étudier seul les échecs de Davorin Kuljasevic
          • Nouveauté 2026
            Vous travaillez les échecs mais ne progressez plus ? Ce guide du GM Kuljasevic vous apprend à vous entraîner efficacement par vous-même. Quinze méthodes de travail éprouvées, des stratégies concrètes pour étudier ouvertures, tactique, finales et milieu de partie, et surtout un cadre complet pour construire votre propre plan d'entraînement et vous y tenir. Idéal pour tout joueur motivé qui...
            36,00 €Prix
            Comment étudier seul les échecs de Davorin KuljasevicComment étudier seul les échecs de Davorin Kuljasevic
            • Nouveauté 2026
              Vous travaillez les échecs mais ne progressez plus ? Ce guide du GM Kuljasevic vous apprend à vous entraîner efficacement par vous-même. Quinze méthodes de travail éprouvées, des stratégies concrètes pour étudier ouvertures, tactique, finales et milieu de partie, et surtout un cadre complet pour construire votre propre plan d'entraînement et vous y tenir. Idéal pour tout joueur motivé qui...
              36,00 €Prix
              Perpetual Chess Improvement de Ben Johnson
                  In a world awash in educational chess content, knowing how to study the game most effectively can be challenging. As the Perpetual Chess Podcast host, USCF Master Ben Johnson has spent hundreds of hours talking chess with many of the world’s top players and most accomplished trainers. In the popular Adult Improver Series, he has spoken with dozens of passionate amateurs who have...
                  24,95 €Prix
                  Perpetual Chess Improvement de Ben Johnson
                      In a world awash in educational chess content, knowing how to study the game most effectively can be challenging. As the Perpetual Chess Podcast host, USCF Master Ben Johnson has spent hundreds of hours talking chess with many of the world’s top players and most accomplished trainers. In the popular Adult Improver Series, he has spoken with dozens of passionate amateurs who have...
                      24,95 €Prix
                      Chess Coach de Vladimir Narsky dvoretsky
                          Documentation échiquéenne
                          This remarkable book is a tribute to a man who is probably the greatest chess coach of all time. Mark Dvoretsky was a fascinating, intelligent, honest, decent, hard-working and good-natured man who dedicated his life to chess and its players. When Dvoretsky started coaching after a fairly successful career as a player, he became a kind of doctor who could quickly spot what his...
                          29,95 €Prix
                          Chess Coach de Vladimir Narsky dvoretsky
                              Documentation échiquéenne
                              This remarkable book is a tribute to a man who is probably the greatest chess coach of all time. Mark Dvoretsky was a fascinating, intelligent, honest, decent, hard-working and good-natured man who dedicated his life to chess and its players. When Dvoretsky started coaching after a fairly successful career as a player, he became a kind of doctor who could quickly spot what his...
                              29,95 €Prix
                              How I Became a Chess Grandmaster de Vinay Bhat
                                  Vinay Bhat rose through the ranks of American chess in the 1990s and 2000s, overcoming plateaus, competitive challenges, and academic and professional commitments, before achieving the highest title in chess. Follow Vinay’s path to improvement and the struggles he had to go through, to carve out your own path to improvement and achieve your chess goals. How I Became a Chess...
                                  27,99 €Prix
                                  How I Became a Chess Grandmaster de Vinay Bhat
                                      Vinay Bhat rose through the ranks of American chess in the 1990s and 2000s, overcoming plateaus, competitive challenges, and academic and professional commitments, before achieving the highest title in chess. Follow Vinay’s path to improvement and the struggles he had to go through, to carve out your own path to improvement and achieve your chess goals. How I Became a Chess...
                                      27,99 €Prix
                                      Re-Engineering the Chess Classics de Matthew Sadler et Steve Giddins
                                          Are you ready for new strategic insights about thirty-five of the most fascinating and complex chess games ever played by World Champions and other top grandmasters? Grandmaster Matthew Sadler and renowned chess writer Steve Giddins take a fresh look at some classic games ranging from Anderssen-Dufresne, played in 1852, to Botvinnik-Bronstein (1951) and Geller-Euwe (1953). They unleashed the...
                                          34,95 €Prix
                                          Re-Engineering the Chess Classics de Matthew Sadler et Steve Giddins
                                              Are you ready for new strategic insights about thirty-five of the most fascinating and complex chess games ever played by World Champions and other top grandmasters? Grandmaster Matthew Sadler and renowned chess writer Steve Giddins take a fresh look at some classic games ranging from Anderssen-Dufresne, played in 1852, to Botvinnik-Bronstein (1951) and Geller-Euwe (1953). They unleashed the...
                                              34,95 €Prix
                                              The Comfort Zone de Daniel Gormally
                                                  I’ve become increasingly convinced of this comfort zone theory to the degree where I’ve started to apply it to chess. To use the same logic, I believe a chess player is more comfortable in an opening that they have played since childhood. They’ll be less likely to make mistakes in that opening. You can also apply it to tournaments as well. During the course of the book, I’ll talk...
                                                  29,50 €Prix
                                                  The Comfort Zone de Daniel Gormally
                                                      I’ve become increasingly convinced of this comfort zone theory to the degree where I’ve started to apply it to chess. To use the same logic, I believe a chess player is more comfortable in an opening that they have played since childhood. They’ll be less likely to make mistakes in that opening. You can also apply it to tournaments as well. During the course of the book, I’ll talk...
                                                      29,50 €Prix
                                                      Chess Board Options de Larry Kaufman
                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                          Larry Kaufman can safely be called an exceptional chess grandmaster Larry Kaufman started out as a prodigy, however not in chess but as a whizz kid in science and math. He excels at shogi (Japanese chess) and Go, and is also a world-famous computer programmer and a highly successful option trader. Remarkably, as a chess player he only peaked at the weirdly late age of fifty. ...
                                                          24,95 €Prix
                                                          Chess Board Options de Larry Kaufman
                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                              Larry Kaufman can safely be called an exceptional chess grandmaster Larry Kaufman started out as a prodigy, however not in chess but as a whizz kid in science and math. He excels at shogi (Japanese chess) and Go, and is also a world-famous computer programmer and a highly successful option trader. Remarkably, as a chess player he only peaked at the weirdly late age of fifty. ...
                                                              24,95 €Prix
                                                              Modern Chess Formula de Vladimir Tukmakov
                                                                  This book is dedicated to chess, though I must confess it is not that same chess with which I immediately and eternally fell in love many, many years ago. There were plenty of wonderful moments, and no shortage of horrible disappointments associated with that version of the game in which I certainly considered myself a true professional. The realities of chess life during the second half of...
                                                                  33,95 €Prix
                                                                  Modern Chess Formula de Vladimir Tukmakov
                                                                      This book is dedicated to chess, though I must confess it is not that same chess with which I immediately and eternally fell in love many, many years ago. There were plenty of wonderful moments, and no shortage of horrible disappointments associated with that version of the game in which I certainly considered myself a true professional. The realities of chess life during the second half of...
                                                                      33,95 €Prix
                                                                      ChessBase Complete Supplement de Jon R. Edwards
                                                                          "Five years ago, when ChessBase Complete was released, it was an instant sensation. For the first time ever, a comprehensive manual for one of the most popular chess programs was available. It covered ChessBase through version 12. Since then, ChessBase has introduced three new versions and a remarkable (and free) suite of online tools for the world wide web. Many new and powerful...
                                                                          14,95 €Prix
                                                                          ChessBase Complete Supplement de Jon R. Edwards
                                                                              "Five years ago, when ChessBase Complete was released, it was an instant sensation. For the first time ever, a comprehensive manual for one of the most popular chess programs was available. It covered ChessBase through version 12. Since then, ChessBase has introduced three new versions and a remarkable (and free) suite of online tools for the world wide web. Many new and powerful...
                                                                              14,95 €Prix
                                                                              ChessBase Complete de Jon R. Edwards
                                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                  "There’s a general recognition among chess players at all levels that the ChessBase software application is critical for serious chess improvement, but many chess players are intimidated by the software. Now, for the first time, former U.S. correspondence champion Jon Edwards has created real-life scenarios that focus upon why the software is so important for chess players of every class,...
                                                                                  29,95 €Prix
                                                                                  ChessBase Complete de Jon R. Edwards
                                                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                      "There’s a general recognition among chess players at all levels that the ChessBase software application is critical for serious chess improvement, but many chess players are intimidated by the software. Now, for the first time, former U.S. correspondence champion Jon Edwards has created real-life scenarios that focus upon why the software is so important for chess players of every class,...
                                                                                      29,95 €Prix
                                                                                      For Friends and Colleagues vol.2 de Mark Dvoretsky
                                                                                          Mark Dvoretsky has long been considered one of thepremier chess coaches and trainers in the world. He is renowned for taking talented masters and forging them into world-class grandmasters and champions. His literary achievements are also quite distinguished. For example,Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual, now in its fourth edition, established itself as the sine qua non of endgame theory...
                                                                                          27,95 €Prix
                                                                                          For Friends and Colleagues vol.2 de Mark Dvoretsky
                                                                                              Mark Dvoretsky has long been considered one of thepremier chess coaches and trainers in the world. He is renowned for taking talented masters and forging them into world-class grandmasters and champions. His literary achievements are also quite distinguished. For example,Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual, now in its fourth edition, established itself as the sine qua non of endgame theory...
                                                                                              27,95 €Prix
                                                                                              For  Friends and Colleagues vol.1 de Mark Dvoretsky
                                                                                                  "Mark Dvoretsky has long been considered one of thepremier chess coaches and trainers in the world. He is renowned for taking talented masters and forging them into world-class grandmasters and champions. His literary achievements are also quite distinguished. For example, Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual, soon to be released in a fourth edition, established itself as the sine qua non...
                                                                                                  27,95 €Prix
                                                                                                  For  Friends and Colleagues vol.1 de Mark Dvoretsky
                                                                                                      "Mark Dvoretsky has long been considered one of thepremier chess coaches and trainers in the world. He is renowned for taking talented masters and forging them into world-class grandmasters and champions. His literary achievements are also quite distinguished. For example, Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual, soon to be released in a fourth edition, established itself as the sine qua non...
                                                                                                      27,95 €Prix
                                                                                                      Coaching Kasparov, Year by Year and Move by Move vol.1 de Alexander Nikitin
                                                                                                          "In Coaching Kasparov, Year by Year and Move by Move Garry Kasparov’s long-term coach, second and mentor Alexander Nikitin tells the story of how he trained Kasparov from a brilliant but raw junior into becoming and then remaining the world champion. Volume I, the present work, covers the period 1973-1981, until Kasparov reached the age of 18. The author goes to great lengths to...
                                                                                                          20,99 €Prix
                                                                                                          Coaching Kasparov, Year by Year and Move by Move vol.1 de Alexander Nikitin
                                                                                                              "In Coaching Kasparov, Year by Year and Move by Move Garry Kasparov’s long-term coach, second and mentor Alexander Nikitin tells the story of how he trained Kasparov from a brilliant but raw junior into becoming and then remaining the world champion. Volume I, the present work, covers the period 1973-1981, until Kasparov reached the age of 18. The author goes to great lengths to...
                                                                                                              20,99 €Prix
                                                                                                              Coaching the Chess Stars de Vladimir Tukmakov
                                                                                                                  "How does one achieve the unique ‘sound’ and distinct technique that are absolutely necessary to become successful at the highest level? It can only be done via a deep understanding of the chess player’s personality and the unique talent that distinguishes him from other soloists. It is here that the role of a coach is of the utmost importance. First, it is necessary to understand the nature...
                                                                                                                  29,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                  Coaching the Chess Stars de Vladimir Tukmakov
                                                                                                                      "How does one achieve the unique ‘sound’ and distinct technique that are absolutely necessary to become successful at the highest level? It can only be done via a deep understanding of the chess player’s personality and the unique talent that distinguishes him from other soloists. It is here that the role of a coach is of the utmost importance. First, it is necessary to understand the nature...
                                                                                                                      29,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                      Modern Chess Preparation de Vladimir Tukmakov
                                                                                                                          "The most important aim of modern preparation, both for professionals and for ambitious amateurs, is to get a playable position that you understand better than your opponent. The role of the computer in preparation has grown tremendously and Tukmakov explains how top grandmasters use their ‘Metal Friend’. He warns that professionals should not put too much trust in chess engines...
                                                                                                                          23,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                          Modern Chess Preparation de Vladimir Tukmakov
                                                                                                                              "The most important aim of modern preparation, both for professionals and for ambitious amateurs, is to get a playable position that you understand better than your opponent. The role of the computer in preparation has grown tremendously and Tukmakov explains how top grandmasters use their ‘Metal Friend’. He warns that professionals should not put too much trust in chess engines...
                                                                                                                              23,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                              Chess Training for Candidate Masters de Alexander Kalinin
                                                                                                                                  "To fully digest all available data and to discover the ultimate secrets of chess you must dislodge your decision making from your addiction to the computer and (re)develop the habit of using your own brain. Kalinin helps players seeking the master title by showing how concrete knowledge leads to improved decisions at the board. A master must understand the importance...
                                                                                                                                  18,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                  Chess Training for Candidate Masters de Alexander Kalinin
                                                                                                                                      "To fully digest all available data and to discover the ultimate secrets of chess you must dislodge your decision making from your addiction to the computer and (re)develop the habit of using your own brain. Kalinin helps players seeking the master title by showing how concrete knowledge leads to improved decisions at the board. A master must understand the importance...
                                                                                                                                      18,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                      Game Changer de Matthew Sadler et Natasha Regan
                                                                                                                                          "For Game Changer , Matthew Sadler and Natasha Regan investigated more than two thousand previously unpublished games by AlphaZero. They also had unparalleled access to its team of developers and were offered a unique look ‘under the bonnet’ to grasp the depth and breadth of AlphaZero’s search. Sadler and Regan reveal its thinking process and tell the story of the human motivation...
                                                                                                                                          22,50 €Prix
                                                                                                                                          Game Changer de Matthew Sadler et Natasha Regan
                                                                                                                                              "For Game Changer , Matthew Sadler and Natasha Regan investigated more than two thousand previously unpublished games by AlphaZero. They also had unparalleled access to its team of developers and were offered a unique look ‘under the bonnet’ to grasp the depth and breadth of AlphaZero’s search. Sadler and Regan reveal its thinking process and tell the story of the human motivation...
                                                                                                                                              22,50 €Prix
                                                                                                                                              Yearbook of Chess Wisdom de Peter Zhdanov
                                                                                                                                                  "In this book the author addresses 366 (one for each day of the year) intriguing chess topics which could be of interest to any chess fan, regardless of the playing level. For example: - IQ and chess skills - Talent vs. hard work - How many games to play per year? - Are women underrated or overrated as compared to men? - Rating inflation in chess <br...
                                                                                                                                                  24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                  Yearbook of Chess Wisdom de Peter Zhdanov
                                                                                                                                                      "In this book the author addresses 366 (one for each day of the year) intriguing chess topics which could be of interest to any chess fan, regardless of the playing level. For example: - IQ and chess skills - Talent vs. hard work - How many games to play per year? - Are women underrated or overrated as compared to men? - Rating inflation in chess <br...
                                                                                                                                                      24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                      Grivas Method de Efstratios Grivas
                                                                                                                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                                          GM Arkadij Naiditsch: "The work of Efstratios Grivas is, as usual, very well organized, with logical explanations accompanying the practical examples he has chosen. There are, of course, almost unlimited options in the middlegame but I am very sure that after examining the current book’s examples, you will most definitely improve - gaining not only a deeper understanding, but also many news...
                                                                                                                                                          24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                          Grivas Method de Efstratios Grivas
                                                                                                                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                                              GM Arkadij Naiditsch: "The work of Efstratios Grivas is, as usual, very well organized, with logical explanations accompanying the practical examples he has chosen. There are, of course, almost unlimited options in the middlegame but I am very sure that after examining the current book’s examples, you will most definitely improve - gaining not only a deeper understanding, but also many news...
                                                                                                                                                              24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                              Les 7 péchés capitaux aux échecs de Jonathan Rowson
                                                                                                                                                                  "Dans un style très vivant, l'auteur mène une véritable enquête sur les erreurs les plus fréquentes aux échecs et sur leurs causes profondes. Les "péchés capitaux" passés au crible d'une réflexion originale et stimulante sont la réflexion (superflue ou erronée), l'aveuglement, la convoitise, le matérialisme, l'égoïsme, le perfectionnisme et le relâchement. Un...
                                                                                                                                                                  33,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                  Les 7 péchés capitaux aux échecs de Jonathan Rowson
                                                                                                                                                                      "Dans un style très vivant, l'auteur mène une véritable enquête sur les erreurs les plus fréquentes aux échecs et sur leurs causes profondes. Les "péchés capitaux" passés au crible d'une réflexion originale et stimulante sont la réflexion (superflue ou erronée), l'aveuglement, la convoitise, le matérialisme, l'égoïsme, le perfectionnisme et le relâchement. Un...
                                                                                                                                                                      33,00 €Prix