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Together with Morozevich de Alexey Kuzmin
      "This book invites the reader to enter the wonderful elite chess world with one of the most creative GM's of all time. It tells about his approach to the core of fighting, about his strongest points but also about his weakness. It presents real masterpieces and hurtfull loses. However the author not only shows a panorama of his creativity but also offers the reader to think over the...
      29,80 €Prix
      Together with Morozevich de Alexey Kuzmin
          "This book invites the reader to enter the wonderful elite chess world with one of the most creative GM's of all time. It tells about his approach to the core of fighting, about his strongest points but also about his weakness. It presents real masterpieces and hurtfull loses. However the author not only shows a panorama of his creativity but also offers the reader to think over the...
          29,80 €Prix
          Chess Middlegame Strategies vol.2 de Ivan Sokolov
              "In this second volume of my “Chess Middlegame Strategies” series I have decided to focus on this connection between the opening and the middlegame. I have selected different themes from popular openings and examined the resulting middlegames, trying to offer a sort of user manual to guide readers through these middlegames. I have also offered some ideas on the theory of the...
              27,75 €Prix
              Chess Middlegame Strategies vol.2 de Ivan Sokolov
                  "In this second volume of my “Chess Middlegame Strategies” series I have decided to focus on this connection between the opening and the middlegame. I have selected different themes from popular openings and examined the resulting middlegames, trying to offer a sort of user manual to guide readers through these middlegames. I have also offered some ideas on the theory of the...
                  27,75 €Prix
                  The Hyper Accelerated Dragon de Raja Panjwani
                      "In this book IM Panjwani presents the Hyper Accelerated Dragon. He demonstrates from the second move a dynamic way to fight 1.e4! He covers all main lines and side-lines, even the most critical ones get a new and objective treatment. Raja’s book is recommended for all players that are eager to enter critical lines in this exciting Sicilian Opening."
                      33,50 €Prix
                      The Hyper Accelerated Dragon de Raja Panjwani
                          "In this book IM Panjwani presents the Hyper Accelerated Dragon. He demonstrates from the second move a dynamic way to fight 1.e4! He covers all main lines and side-lines, even the most critical ones get a new and objective treatment. Raja’s book is recommended for all players that are eager to enter critical lines in this exciting Sicilian Opening."
                          33,50 €Prix
                          Crucial Chess Skills fo the Club Player vol. 1 de Robert Ris
                              "From all the sorts of activities I keep myself busy with in the chess world (playing, organizing, commentating, writing, teaching etc.) I consider myself mostly a professional chess trainer. The majority of my students are rated somewhere between 1500-2200 and have the ambition of improving their play. I dare to say that players within that range of strength are most likely to learn a thing...
                              27,75 €Prix
                              Crucial Chess Skills fo the Club Player vol. 1 de Robert Ris
                                  "From all the sorts of activities I keep myself busy with in the chess world (playing, organizing, commentating, writing, teaching etc.) I consider myself mostly a professional chess trainer. The majority of my students are rated somewhere between 1500-2200 and have the ambition of improving their play. I dare to say that players within that range of strength are most likely to learn a thing...
                                  27,75 €Prix
                                  Improve Your Practical Play in the Middlegame de Alexy Dreev
                                      "This book is devoted to typical methods of play in the middlegame. This topic, of course, is not new. Many books have been written on it at different times by authors old and modern. Unfortunately, the content of such books is not always error-free, as I have experienced many times. Therefore the emphasis in my book is on the quality of the examples; all of them have been checked and are...
                                      26,25 €Prix
                                      Improve Your Practical Play in the Middlegame de Alexy Dreev
                                          "This book is devoted to typical methods of play in the middlegame. This topic, of course, is not new. Many books have been written on it at different times by authors old and modern. Unfortunately, the content of such books is not always error-free, as I have experienced many times. Therefore the emphasis in my book is on the quality of the examples; all of them have been checked and are...
                                          26,25 €Prix
                                          The Modernized Caro-Kann de Daniel Fernandez
                                              "The Caro-Kann Defence, long renowned for being a solid and reliable defence against 1.e4, is undergoing a renaissance at the moment. In addition to being a mainstay in the repertoires of a recent World Champion (Viswanathan Anand) and a 2018 World Championship candidate (Ding Liren), it is being flooded with new and creative ideas from a range of other top players, notably Anand’s Indian...
                                              31,85 €Prix
                                              The Modernized Caro-Kann de Daniel Fernandez
                                                  "The Caro-Kann Defence, long renowned for being a solid and reliable defence against 1.e4, is undergoing a renaissance at the moment. In addition to being a mainstay in the repertoires of a recent World Champion (Viswanathan Anand) and a 2018 World Championship candidate (Ding Liren), it is being flooded with new and creative ideas from a range of other top players, notably Anand’s Indian...
                                                  31,85 €Prix
                                                  The Modernized Najdorf de Milos Pavlovic
                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                      "The Najdorf Variation of the Sicilian Defence is so popular that the total number of games played in this line exceeds the number of games played in many complete openings! It has been the favourite line of many world champions and grandmasters. Famous lines such as the Poisoned Pawn, the Polugaevsky Variation, the Sozin, the English Attack, to name just a few, are known to all chess...
                                                      29,80 €Prix
                                                      The Modernized Najdorf de Milos Pavlovic
                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                          "The Najdorf Variation of the Sicilian Defence is so popular that the total number of games played in this line exceeds the number of games played in many complete openings! It has been the favourite line of many world champions and grandmasters. Famous lines such as the Poisoned Pawn, the Polugaevsky Variation, the Sozin, the English Attack, to name just a few, are known to all chess...
                                                          29,80 €Prix
                                                          The Modernized Benko Gambit de Mìlos Perunovic
                                                              "In this modern era, Black players tend to prefer solid, computer-approved openings. I wanted therefor to present a completely new approach for Black. The Benko Gambit has been an unpopular choice since the computer isn’t too happy to lose a pawn unless absolutely necessary. When I started playing the Benko 10 years ago, I felt it was a very good choice for open tournaments and weaker...
                                                              26,25 €Prix
                                                              The Modernized Benko Gambit de Mìlos Perunovic
                                                                  "In this modern era, Black players tend to prefer solid, computer-approved openings. I wanted therefor to present a completely new approach for Black. The Benko Gambit has been an unpopular choice since the computer isn’t too happy to lose a pawn unless absolutely necessary. When I started playing the Benko 10 years ago, I felt it was a very good choice for open tournaments and weaker...
                                                                  26,25 €Prix
                                                                  Gambit Killer de Ivan Salgado Lopez
                                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                      "Your opponent plays a gambit against you. How dare they!? But how can you punish tem? Spanish Grandmaster Salgado has take a close look at wide variety of 'Gambit Lines'. Many gambit lines, where one or more pawns are sacrificed for the initiative, have to be taken seriously, but Ivan has succeeded in finding many new ideas and theoretical improvements. The result is the neutralization or...
                                                                      27,30 €Prix
                                                                      Gambit Killer de Ivan Salgado Lopez
                                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                          "Your opponent plays a gambit against you. How dare they!? But how can you punish tem? Spanish Grandmaster Salgado has take a close look at wide variety of 'Gambit Lines'. Many gambit lines, where one or more pawns are sacrificed for the initiative, have to be taken seriously, but Ivan has succeeded in finding many new ideas and theoretical improvements. The result is the neutralization or...
                                                                          27,30 €Prix
                                                                          The modernized Reti de Adrien Demuth
                                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                              "Contrary to what critical pessimists might say, the Reti opening is an ambitious weapon for White. By avoiding the main theoretical debates, White tries to reach an unbalanced position from an early stage of the game, with many different plans available.  Our present book aims at providing you with a complete Reti repertoire for White. The only variations I haven't covered in...
                                                                              31,90 €Prix
                                                                              The modernized Reti de Adrien Demuth
                                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                  "Contrary to what critical pessimists might say, the Reti opening is an ambitious weapon for White. By avoiding the main theoretical debates, White tries to reach an unbalanced position from an early stage of the game, with many different plans available.  Our present book aims at providing you with a complete Reti repertoire for White. The only variations I haven't covered in...
                                                                                  31,90 €Prix
                                                                                  New Weapons in the King's Indian de Milos Pavlovic
                                                                                      "King’s Indian was and still is one of my favourite openings that I used for many years in my chess career. Many books were written on the subject but I wanted to attempt not to copy what existed, aiming at a more personal angle and presenting some authentic material that is not known or was never popular for the wrong reasons. Many great players in the past played the...
                                                                                      28,80 €Prix
                                                                                      New Weapons in the King's Indian de Milos Pavlovic
                                                                                          "King’s Indian was and still is one of my favourite openings that I used for many years in my chess career. Many books were written on the subject but I wanted to attempt not to copy what existed, aiming at a more personal angle and presenting some authentic material that is not known or was never popular for the wrong reasons. Many great players in the past played the...
                                                                                          28,80 €Prix
                                                                                          The Taimanov Bible de  Ivan Ivanisevic, Milos Perunovic et Robert Markus
                                                                                              "The Sicilian Taimanov enjoys to be one of the greatest dynamic opening choices for Black. The resulting positions are rich in dynamic, positional and strategic play. Our authors have tried to deliver a user-friendly style for all levels of the players. Nowadays, chess players are overwhelmed with piles of information and endless databases. It is very difficult to choose "your variations”...
                                                                                              30,85 €Prix
                                                                                              The Taimanov Bible de  Ivan Ivanisevic, Milos Perunovic et Robert Markus
                                                                                                  "The Sicilian Taimanov enjoys to be one of the greatest dynamic opening choices for Black. The resulting positions are rich in dynamic, positional and strategic play. Our authors have tried to deliver a user-friendly style for all levels of the players. Nowadays, chess players are overwhelmed with piles of information and endless databases. It is very difficult to choose "your variations”...
                                                                                                  30,85 €Prix
                                                                                                  The modernized Nimzo-Queen's Gambit Declined Systems de Milos Pavlovic
                                                                                                      "If you want to play like the best players in the world then playing the Queen’s Gambit Declined is the right choice. Learning it, though, is a difficult process, as it involves a certain amount of knowledge that you won't find easy. It is not regarded as a particularly sharp opening, but missing one small detail can easily land you in a passive position. Although books on the subject are...
                                                                                                      30,85 €Prix
                                                                                                      The modernized Nimzo-Queen's Gambit Declined Systems de Milos Pavlovic
                                                                                                          "If you want to play like the best players in the world then playing the Queen’s Gambit Declined is the right choice. Learning it, though, is a difficult process, as it involves a certain amount of knowledge that you won't find easy. It is not regarded as a particularly sharp opening, but missing one small detail can easily land you in a passive position. Although books on the subject are...
                                                                                                          30,85 €Prix
                                                                                                          Journey to the chess kingdom de Yuri Aveback et Mikhail Beilin
                                                                                                              "The authors of this book, GM Y. Averbakh and M. Beilin, are very famous among chess fans. This book is going to take the reader on a fascinating journey into the magical world of chess. Starting from the rules of the game and the moves of the pieces, the authors will eventually introduce the reader to the beauty of the ancient game. The book is designed in a special way, so it can actually...
                                                                                                              19,99 €Prix
                                                                                                              Journey to the chess kingdom de Yuri Aveback et Mikhail Beilin
                                                                                                                  "The authors of this book, GM Y. Averbakh and M. Beilin, are very famous among chess fans. This book is going to take the reader on a fascinating journey into the magical world of chess. Starting from the rules of the game and the moves of the pieces, the authors will eventually introduce the reader to the beauty of the ancient game. The book is designed in a special way, so it can actually...
                                                                                                                  19,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                  The Benko Gambit de Jan Pinski
                                                                                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                      "The Benko Gambit is one of the most dynamic defences for Black against 1.d4 and is favoured by world class players such as Veselin Topalov and Alexander Khalifman both of whom have used this defence to score memorable victories. The dynamic counter play Black receives in return for the sacrificed queenside pawns gives Black compensation, often lasting all the way into the endgame. <br...
                                                                                                                      19,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                      The Benko Gambit de Jan Pinski
                                                                                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                          "The Benko Gambit is one of the most dynamic defences for Black against 1.d4 and is favoured by world class players such as Veselin Topalov and Alexander Khalifman both of whom have used this defence to score memorable victories. The dynamic counter play Black receives in return for the sacrificed queenside pawns gives Black compensation, often lasting all the way into the endgame. <br...
                                                                                                                          19,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                          Everyone's Second Chess Book de Dan Heisman
                                                                                                                              "You’ve just read a chess beginners’ manual and learned the rules of the game, some simple tactics, maybe a few opening moves. What’s next for the ambitious player? Everyone’s Second Chess Book, of course! Acclaimed chess teacher Dan Heisman equips the not-quite-novice with the practical tools and knowledge needed to get started in competitive play: how to develop board...
                                                                                                                              17,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                              Everyone's Second Chess Book de Dan Heisman
                                                                                                                                  "You’ve just read a chess beginners’ manual and learned the rules of the game, some simple tactics, maybe a few opening moves. What’s next for the ambitious player? Everyone’s Second Chess Book, of course! Acclaimed chess teacher Dan Heisman equips the not-quite-novice with the practical tools and knowledge needed to get started in competitive play: how to develop board...
                                                                                                                                  17,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                  Sicilian Defense de Gennadi Timoshenko
                                                                                                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                      "One of the most popular – and intriguing – variations of the Sicilian Defense is the so-called Chelyabinsk Variation. In the West, it is known as the Sveshnikov Variation, while older opening monographs may refer to it as the Lasker-Pelikan Variation. It is called the Chelyabinsk Variation in Russia. It is the variation that arises after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5.<br...
                                                                                                                                      34,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                      Sicilian Defense de Gennadi Timoshenko
                                                                                                                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                          "One of the most popular – and intriguing – variations of the Sicilian Defense is the so-called Chelyabinsk Variation. In the West, it is known as the Sveshnikov Variation, while older opening monographs may refer to it as the Lasker-Pelikan Variation. It is called the Chelyabinsk Variation in Russia. It is the variation that arises after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5.<br...
                                                                                                                                          34,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                          French Defense The Solid Rubinstein Variation de Hannes Langrock
                                                                                                                                              "The solid Rubinstein Variation of the French Defense – despite its having been played by world champions and elite grandmasters – has never been subjected to detailed study. The author, German International Master Hannes Langrock , has produced a book with  complete coverage of this line, along with solid recommendations for Black should White deviate on the second or third...
                                                                                                                                              24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                                                              French Defense The Solid Rubinstein Variation de Hannes Langrock
                                                                                                                                                  "The solid Rubinstein Variation of the French Defense – despite its having been played by world champions and elite grandmasters – has never been subjected to detailed study. The author, German International Master Hannes Langrock , has produced a book with  complete coverage of this line, along with solid recommendations for Black should White deviate on the second or third...
                                                                                                                                                  24,95 €Prix