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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The Match of All Time de Gudmundur G. Thorarinsson
      When the Icelandic Chess Federation made a bid to host the 1972 world title match between Soviet icon Boris Spassky and American challenger Bobby Fischer, many Icelanders were rightly shaking their heads in disbelief. How could their small island country in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean with a population of less than 300 thousand people stage such a prestigious event in the first...
      27,95 €Prix
      The Match of All Time de Gudmundur G. Thorarinsson
          When the Icelandic Chess Federation made a bid to host the 1972 world title match between Soviet icon Boris Spassky and American challenger Bobby Fischer, many Icelanders were rightly shaking their heads in disbelief. How could their small island country in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean with a population of less than 300 thousand people stage such a prestigious event in the first...
          27,95 €Prix
          Le jeu de la dame Le vrai du faux
              Née en 1983 de l'imagination de l'écrivain américain Walter Tevis, l'héroïne du Jeu de la dame enchaîne les succès avec autant de facilité sur l'écran et que sur l'échiquier. La carrière fulgurante de cette orpheline surdouée pour le jeu des rois captive, fascine et inspire. Oeuvre de fiction remarquablement documentée ― le champion du monde d'échecs Garry Kasparov compte parmi les...
              19,90 €Prix
              Le jeu de la dame Le vrai du faux
                  Née en 1983 de l'imagination de l'écrivain américain Walter Tevis, l'héroïne du Jeu de la dame enchaîne les succès avec autant de facilité sur l'écran et que sur l'échiquier. La carrière fulgurante de cette orpheline surdouée pour le jeu des rois captive, fascine et inspire. Oeuvre de fiction remarquablement documentée ― le champion du monde d'échecs Garry Kasparov compte parmi les...
                  19,90 €Prix
                  Chess for Educators de Karel van Delft
                      Documentation échiquéenne
                      Chess has the rare quality that children love it despite the fact that it is good for them. Playing chess is just like life: you have to make plans, take decisions, be creative, deal with challenges, handle disappointments, interact with others and evaluate your actions. In this guide, psychologist and chess teacher Karel van Delft provides access to the underlying scientific...
                      24,95 €Prix
                      Chess for Educators de Karel van Delft
                          Documentation échiquéenne
                          Chess has the rare quality that children love it despite the fact that it is good for them. Playing chess is just like life: you have to make plans, take decisions, be creative, deal with challenges, handle disappointments, interact with others and evaluate your actions. In this guide, psychologist and chess teacher Karel van Delft provides access to the underlying scientific...
                          24,95 €Prix
                          The Thinkers de David LladaThe Thinkers de David Llada
                              The Thinkers is a visual tribute to the game of chess, showcasing the emotions, exertions and desires of the players, and conveying the mental intensity only chess can command. Included are some of the most iconic portraits of today’s stars, as well as emotive shots of ordinary players from all over the world, with photos taken over the last five years in venues such as Mombasa,...
                              39,99 €Prix
                              The Thinkers de David LladaThe Thinkers de David Llada
                                  The Thinkers is a visual tribute to the game of chess, showcasing the emotions, exertions and desires of the players, and conveying the mental intensity only chess can command. Included are some of the most iconic portraits of today’s stars, as well as emotive shots of ordinary players from all over the world, with photos taken over the last five years in venues such as Mombasa,...
                                  39,99 €Prix
                                  Checkmate ! The Love Story of Mikhail Tal and Sally Landau de Sally Landau
                                      "Sally’s breathtaking story, first published in Russia in 1998 and which has been reprinted multiple times, is a memoir of her time with Tal, with whom she remained friends long after they divorced right up until his death in 1992. Full of detail about Tal and their life together, it is a tale of triumph and tragedy, love, parenthood, sorrow, jealousy, betrayal and revenge. Colored by a...
                                      18,99 €Prix
                                      Checkmate ! The Love Story of Mikhail Tal and Sally Landau de Sally Landau
                                          "Sally’s breathtaking story, first published in Russia in 1998 and which has been reprinted multiple times, is a memoir of her time with Tal, with whom she remained friends long after they divorced right up until his death in 1992. Full of detail about Tal and their life together, it is a tale of triumph and tragedy, love, parenthood, sorrow, jealousy, betrayal and revenge. Colored by a...
                                          18,99 €Prix
                                          Team Tal de Valentin Kirillov
                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                              "First published in Russian in 2016, this book of memoirs describes key events from Tal’s life, portrays his mentors and opponents, and reveals previously unknown facts and funny stories about the Magician of Riga. A real collectors’ item for all true Tal fans, it provides color on Janis Kruzkops, who was Tal’s first coach and who died tragically young, Tal’s mentor Alexander...
                                              12,99 €Prix
                                              Team Tal de Valentin Kirillov
                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                  "First published in Russian in 2016, this book of memoirs describes key events from Tal’s life, portrays his mentors and opponents, and reveals previously unknown facts and funny stories about the Magician of Riga. A real collectors’ item for all true Tal fans, it provides color on Janis Kruzkops, who was Tal’s first coach and who died tragically young, Tal’s mentor Alexander...
                                                  12,99 €Prix
                                                  Vladimir Kramnik de Carsten Hensel
                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                      "Vladimir Kramnik is one of the greatest chess players of all time. From 2000 to 2007, the Russian held the title of Classical World Chess Champion. He contributed significantly to the reunification of the world title, set trends in numerous opening systems, and remains one of the strongest and most influential players on the planet. This book tells the remarkable story of Kramnik’s...
                                                      24,99 €Prix
                                                      Vladimir Kramnik de Carsten Hensel
                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                          "Vladimir Kramnik is one of the greatest chess players of all time. From 2000 to 2007, the Russian held the title of Classical World Chess Champion. He contributed significantly to the reunification of the world title, set trends in numerous opening systems, and remains one of the strongest and most influential players on the planet. This book tells the remarkable story of Kramnik’s...
                                                          24,99 €Prix
                                                          Smyslov on the Couch de Genna Sosonko
                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                              "In his third full-length memoir about one of the world's greatest ever chess players Genna Sosonko portrays a warm picture of the seventh world champion Vasily Smyslov, with whom he spent considerable time over the board, during tournaments and while meeting at each other's homes. Smyslov the man was far more balanced and spiritual than most of his contemporaries, capable of a relaxed and...
                                                              19,95 €Prix
                                                              Smyslov on the Couch de Genna Sosonko
                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                  "In his third full-length memoir about one of the world's greatest ever chess players Genna Sosonko portrays a warm picture of the seventh world champion Vasily Smyslov, with whom he spent considerable time over the board, during tournaments and while meeting at each other's homes. Smyslov the man was far more balanced and spiritual than most of his contemporaries, capable of a relaxed and...
                                                                  19,95 €Prix
                                                                  Bobby Fischer Comes Home de Helgi Olafsson
                                                                      "Helgi Olafsson was fifteen years old when in 1972 Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky to become World Chess Champion. Breathlessly, young Helgi followed the Match of the Century and even attended a number of games in Reykjavik’s Laugardalshöll. Little could Olafsson suspect then that 33 years on, having become a chess grandmaster himself, he would be a member of the committee...
                                                                      19,95 €Prix
                                                                      Bobby Fischer Comes Home de Helgi Olafsson
                                                                          "Helgi Olafsson was fifteen years old when in 1972 Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky to become World Chess Champion. Breathlessly, young Helgi followed the Match of the Century and even attended a number of games in Reykjavik’s Laugardalshöll. Little could Olafsson suspect then that 33 years on, having become a chess grandmaster himself, he would be a member of the committee...
                                                                          19,95 €Prix
                                                                          Russian Silhouettes de Genna Sosonko
                                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                              "The dissolution of the Soviet Union marked the end of a unique chapter in the history of chess. With hindsight we can only marvel at the pivotal place the royal game occupied in the biggest country in the world. Originally embraced by Lenin as ‘gymnastics of the mind’, chess developed into an ideological weapon during the Cold War. Supported by the Soviet leadership, chess...
                                                                              21,95 €Prix
                                                                              Russian Silhouettes de Genna Sosonko
                                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                  "The dissolution of the Soviet Union marked the end of a unique chapter in the history of chess. With hindsight we can only marvel at the pivotal place the royal game occupied in the biggest country in the world. Originally embraced by Lenin as ‘gymnastics of the mind’, chess developed into an ideological weapon during the Cold War. Supported by the Soviet leadership, chess...
                                                                                  21,95 €Prix
                                                                                  Centre-Stage and Behind the Scenes de Yuri Averbakh
                                                                                      "The autobiography of an insider when chess was a vital factor in the USSR One of the most fascinating episodes in chess history is the rise and domination of Soviet chess. It would be hard to find a better qualified authority on this period than Yuri Averbakh , who was part of the successes in the international arena and witnessed the struggles for power behind the...
                                                                                      28,90 €Prix
                                                                                      Centre-Stage and Behind the Scenes de Yuri Averbakh
                                                                                          "The autobiography of an insider when chess was a vital factor in the USSR One of the most fascinating episodes in chess history is the rise and domination of Soviet chess. It would be hard to find a better qualified authority on this period than Yuri Averbakh , who was part of the successes in the international arena and witnessed the struggles for power behind the...
                                                                                          28,90 €Prix