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Author:Raymond Keene
Chess for Absolute Beginners
A new edition of Ray Keene and Barry Martin's lucid presentation of how to start on the stimulating path of playing chess. It features: a clear explanation of the legal moves for each piece; a straightforward guide to special rules, such as castling and...- $22.99
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Fifty Shades of Ray: Chess in the year of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Inspired by both Daniel Defoe's 'A Journal of the Plague Year' (1722) and 'The King', an anthology of the witty and provocative chess columns of the Dutch Grandmaster, Jan Hein Donner, Ray Keene here collects his thoughts and writings on the year 2020 -...- $45.00
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Grandmaster Strategy
Author: Raymond KeeneISBN-10: 0951375792ISBN-13: 9780951375792Publisher: Hardinge Simpole LimitedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/14/2002Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 8.72h x 5.84w x 0.55d- $24.99
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How to Play the Nimzo-Indian Defence: A Key Introduction to a Major Defence
A companion volume to Winning with the Nimzo, this book is the first part of a full explanation of one of the most important defences to the Queen's pawn in contemporary chess. It has been a favourite of Fischer, Kasparov, Karpov, Petrosian and Botvinnik,...- $23.99
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Karpov - Korchnoi 1978
The 1978 world chess championship in the Philippines was the most riotous of modern times. Pitting the soviet defector Korchnoi against the golden boy of the soviet establishment - Karpov - the players were not just content to hammer each other over the chess...- $24.99
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Karpov - Korchnoi 1981
In 1981 - World Champion now for 6 years - Anatoly Karpov had reached the height of his powers. He was a master of sharp modern opening systems, thought swiftly and acted decisively. His play was virtually error free. Facing this juggernaut the veteran...- $22.99
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Leonid Stein - Master of attack
Leonid Stein's brilliant chess career, cut tragically short in 1973, included overwhelming victories against the world's leading grandmasters, Stein not only stormed to an incredible total of three first prizes (out of four attempts) in the USSR Championships, but also won what were arguably...- $23.99
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Nimsowitsch / Larsen Attack
The Nimsowitsch/Larsen attack ( 1 b3) is one of the most interesting and most flexible opening systems in which the theory has not yet fully crystallised. It is, therefore, an ideal choice for the player wishing to avoid sharp theoretical duels in the opening...- $22.99
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Showdown in Seville: Kasparov-Karpov IV
This book recounts the fourth and penultimate chapter in the half-decade long rivalry which erupted between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov. In the eyes of many this conflict symbolised the clash between the Brezhnev-inspired forces of reaction in the old USSR and the new...- $22.99
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The Centenary Match: Karpov-Kasparov III
Author: Raymond Keene, David GoodmanISBN-10: 1843821206ISBN-13: 9781843821205Publisher: Hardinge Simpole LimitedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/17/2003Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.32d- $22.99
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The Complete King's Indian
The King's Indian is noted as a dynamic counter-attacking defence par excellence. This book describes the key strategies for both sides in the main lines such as the Fianchetto variation, the Petrosian system, the S misch/ Four Pawns attack and Averbakh. Analysis is backed...- $26.99
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The Moscow Challenge
Moscow, in the autumn of 1984, was the setting for a clash between two of the all-time greats of chess: defending champion Anatoly Karpov, the most deadly tournament player in the history of the game, and Gary Kasparov, the 21 year old from Baku...- $22.99
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Two Opening Repertoires for White - Volume 2: Aggressive Plans for White
A companion volume to Two Opening Repertoires for White: Volume 1, this book details some more aggressive strategies in the opening for White again based on the key move 1d4 Together the two volumes give ambitious White players a complete arsenal of choice against...- $23.99
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Understanding the Caro-Kann Defense
Compiled by three grandmasters and two international masters this scholarly treatise explains in depth the thinking behind a defence that has been a favourite of champions such as Capablanca, Botvinnik, Petrosian and Karpov. Even Kasparov has been known to use the Caro Kann on...- $23.99
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Winning with the Nimzo-Indian: Sharp winning strategies for both sides in a popular defence
The Nimzo-Indian Defence is one of Black's most dynamic ways of countering 1 d4. From the outset of the game Black seeks to create pawn weaknesses in his opponent's position to be exploited in the middlegame. Usually this involves renouncing the bishop pair, typically...- $23.99
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World Chess Championship: Kramnik vs. Leko 2004
With FIDE (the World Chess Federation) claiming that its Tournament in Libya - in fact, little more than a rapidplay open - was the world title clincher, this match for the Classical World Chess Championship would confirm one of the two mental matadors -Kramnik...- $23.99
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