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reviewer, or whatever! A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1.b4 Theory and Practice of the Sokolsky Opening, by Jerzy Konikowski and Marek Soszynski, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary 10 Great Ways To Get Better At Chess by GM Nigel Davies (Everyman Chess, 2010), reviewed by Rick Kennedy The 10 Most Common Chess Mistakes by Larry Evans, Reviewed by Tom Codispoti 101 Chess Endgame Tips by Steve Giddins (Gambit, 2007), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys 50 Essential Chess Lessons by Steve Giddens, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys 51 Chess Openings for Beginners by Bruce Albertson, (Cardoza, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy 303 Tricky Chess Tactics & 303 Tricky Checkmates, both by Fred Wilson and Bruce Albertson, reviewed by Kevin Bidner Accelerated Dragon Assault! by Andrew Martin. Bad Bishop Chess Videos, reviewed by David Surratt Adolf Albin in America, A European Chess Master’s Sojourn, 1893-1895 by Olimpiu G. Urcan, reviewed by Rick Kennedy A Killer Chess Opening Repertoire (New Enlarged Edition) by GM Aaron Summerscale and Sverre Johnsen (Gambit, 6/2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Albert Beauregard Hodges: The Man Chess Made by John S. Hilbert and Peter P. Lahde, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Alekhine Alert! A Repertoire for Black Against 1.e4 by IM Timothy Taylor (Everyman Chess, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, 1902-1946 : 2543 Games of the Former World Champion by Alexander Alekhine, Robert G. P. Verhoeven and Leonard M. Skinner, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Alexander Alekhine - Master of Attack by Alexander Raetsky & Maxim Chetverik, reviewed by Mark Houlsby Alice’s World Record by Tim Kennemore, illustrated by Mike Spoor; reviewed by Rick Kennedy American Chess Bulletin Vol 1 1904, reviewed by Russell Miller The Anatomy of Chess Edited and With Contributions by Jean-Louis Cazaux, Gerhard Josten and Myron Samsin; reviewed by David Surratt. Anti-Sicilians: A Guide for Black by Dorian Rogozenko, reviewed by Jens Madsen The Art of Attack in Chess, by Vladimir Vukovic, reviewed by Bill Whited An Attacking Repertoire for White by Sam Collins, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Art of Planning in Chess (Move by Move) by GM Neil McDonald, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Attacking the Spanish by Sabino Brunello (Quality Chess, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Bashing the Sicilian with Bb5 (VHS) by GM Murray Chandler, reviewed by IM-CC Keith Hayward Basic Chess Endings, by GM Reuben Fine, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider. Batsford Chess Endings, by GM Jon Speelmann, et al., reviewed by S. Evan Kreider The Bb5 Sicilian by Richard Palliser, and The Sicilian Bb5 Revealed by Neil McDonald, both reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Beating the Fianchetto Defences by Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Beating the Petroff by Vassilios Kotronias & Andreas Tzermiadianos, reviewed by IM Igor Khmelnitsky Beating the King's Indian and Grünfeld by IM Timothy Taylor (Everyman, 2006) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Beating Unusual Chess Openings by IM Richard Palliser, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Beginning Chess Play, by Bill Robertie; reviewed by Dave Zaklan The Benko Gambit Revealed by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Best of Chess Informant: Garry Kasparov (CD) reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Best of Chess Informant: Viswanathan Anand (CD) from Chess Informant, 2008, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Best of Chess Informant: Vladimir Kramnik (CD) from Chess Informant, 2008, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Big Book of Chess by Eric Schiller, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Bird's Opening - Detailed Coverage of an Underrated and Dynamic Choice for White by Timothy Taylor, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Birth of the Chess Queen: A History by Marilyn Yalom, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Bishop's Opening Explained by Gary Lane, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Black is still OK! by András Adorján, reviewed by Phil Innes The Black Lion - The Chess Predator's Choice Against Both 1.e4 and 1.d4 by Jerry Van Rekom & Leo Jansen (New In Chess, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Keybook II, by Rev. Tim Sawyer, reviewed by Andy Howie Bobby Fischer for Beginners by Renzo Verwer, reviewed by David Surratt Bobby Fischer Goes To War by David Edmonds and John Eidinow, Reviewed by David Surratt Bobby Fischer, the Wandering King by Hans Böhm & Kees Jongkind, reviewed by David Surratt Boris Spassky, 10th World Champion (CD) reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Boris Spassky, Master of Initiative by GM Alexander Raetsky & IM Maxim Chetverik, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Botvinnik-Petrosian, The 1963 World Chess Championship Match by Mikhail Botvinnik (New In Chess, 2010) reviewed by David Surratt Brilliant Chess Studies by Anatoly Kuznetsov, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Brooklyn Chess Chronicle Vol. 1, 1882-1883 Edited by J. B. & E. M. Munoz, reviewed by Russell Miller The Budapest Gambit by IM Dave Taylor, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Build Up Your Chess with Artur Yusupov 2 - Beyond the Basics by Artur Yusupov (Quality Chess, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Cambridge Springs, by Krzysztof Panczyk & Jacek Ilczuk, reviewed by IM-CC Keith Hayward Can You Be A Tactical Chess Genius? ,by GM James Plaskett, reviewed by Leopold Lacrimosa. Can You Be A Positional Chess Genius?, by IM Angus Dunnington, reviewed by Leopold Lacrimosa. The Caro-Kann 3.f3!? (e-Book) by IM Jan Pinski & NM Rafal Przedmojski, reviewed by Peter Dove Caro-Kann Defence: Panov Attack by Anatoly Karpov & Mikhail Podgaets (Batsford, 2006), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary CENSORED! Botvinnik's Secret Games, by Jan Timman, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Challenging the Sicilian with 2.a3!? by Alexei Bezgodov, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Charlie and the Chess Set by Duane Porter, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chebanenko Slav According to Bologan by Victor Bologan (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary. Checkmate! My First Chess Book by Garry Kasparov, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Checkmate Tactics by Garry Kasparov (Everyman Chess, 2010) reviewed by David Surratt The Chess Assassin's Business Manual by Bob Long (Thinkers' Press, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary ChessBase Magazine 94, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 95, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 96, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 97 reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 98, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 99, Reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 100, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine Jubilee DVD, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Opening CDs, reviewed by Forum Host Kevin Fonseca, all 29 of them! Chess Bitch (Women in the Ultimate Intellectual Sport) by Jennifer Shahade, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Brilliancy by Iakov Damsky, reviewed by Andy Howie Chess Child - The Story of Ray Robson, America’s Youngest Grandmaster by Gary Robson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess College 1: Strategy by Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess College 2: Pawn Play by Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess College 3: Technique by Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider The Chess Combat Simulator by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2006) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Chess Duels: My Games with the World Champions by GM Yasser Seirawan (Everyman Chess, 2010) reviewed by David Surratt Chess Endings by Freeborough, and Chess Openings Ancient and Modern by Freeborough and Rankin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Endings Made Simple by Ian Snape, reviewed by Carl Tillotson Chess Endgame Quiz, by Larry Evans, reviewed by Andy Howie Chess Endgames 1 (Basic Knowledge for Beginners) (DVD) by Karsten Mueller, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Endgames 2 (DVD) by Karsten Mueller, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Exam and Training Guide: Tactics by IM Igor Khmelnitsky, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Explained: The c3 Sicilian by IM Sam Collins (Gambit, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Explained: The Classical Sicilian by Alex Yermolinsky, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess Explained: The English Opening by Zenon Franco, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess Explained: The French by GM Viacheslav Eingorn and IM Valentin Bogdanov (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Chess Explained: The Meran Semi-Slav by GM Reinaldo Vera (Gambit Publications, 2007) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Chess Explained: The Queen's Gambit Declined by James Rizzitano (Gambit, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Explained: The Taimanov Sicilian by IM James Rizzitano, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider A Chess Explorer by Hugh E. Myers; reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess for Success by Maurice Ashley, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess for Zebras - Thinking Differently about Black and White by Jonathan Rowson, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Fundamentals (in eBook format) by Jose Capablanca, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Gems: 1,000 Combinations You Should Know by Igor Sukhin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Gems - 1000 Combinations You Should Know by Igor Sukhin (Mongoose Press, 2007) versus The Complete Chess Workout - Train Your Brain with 1200 Puzzles! by Richard Palliser (Everyman, 2007), both reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess! I Love It! I Love It! I Love It! by Jamie Gilson, illustrated by Amy Wummer, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess in Action (Sterling Publishing Co, Inc., 2010) by Paul Mantell and Dean Ippolito, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Informant 87 reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chess Informant 88 reviewed by Prof Nagesh Havanur Chess Informant 89 reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chess Informant 90, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chess Informant 91, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chess is a Struggle: My Selected Games by Neil Sullivan and Unorthodox Chess by Some Loser, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chess Kings Volume One - History, Politics, and the Fine Art of Mythmaking in Chess by Calvin Olson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Lessons for Beginners by EE Cunnington, (ebook) reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chess Machine (CD) by Tim Sawyer and Sid Pickard, reviewed by Bill Whited Chessmaster Biz Secrets by Lou Kent, reviewed by Phil Innes Chess Masterpieces by George Dean with Maxine Brady, reviewed by David Surratt Chess On the Edge Volume 1, 2 and 3 - 100 Selected Games of Canadian Grandmaster Duncan Suttles, by FM Bruce Harper, GM Yasser Seirawan, with contributions by IM Gerard Welling, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Opening Essentials, The Ideas and Plans Behind ALL Chess Openings - Volume 1: The Complete 1.e4, Second Edition by Stefan Djuric, Dimitri Komarov and Claudio Pantaleoni (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Openings Ancient and Modern by Freeborough and Rankin, and Chess Endings by Freeborough, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Openings for Beginners by EE Cunnington, (ebook) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Opening Trap of the Day - Learn to Play and Defend Against Tricky Opening Traps! by Bruce Albertson (Cardoza Books, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Openings: New Theory by James Alan Riechel reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Praxis by Aron Nimzowitsch, new translation by Ian Adams, Quality Chess (2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Psychology by Angus Dunnington, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Psych Tapes Reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Puzzles for the Casual Player Volume 1 by Kevin Houston, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Review & Chess Life Complete Collection 1933-1975 (4-DVD set) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Rumble by G. Neri, art by Jesse Joshua Watson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Secrets: the Giants of Strategy (sub-titled: Learn from Kramnik, Karpov, Petrosian, Capablanca and Nimzowitsch) by GM Neil McDonald, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Chess Self-Improvement by GM Zenon Franco, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Chess Set in the Mirror, written by Massimo Bontempelli, translated by Estelle Gilson, illustrated by Sergio Tofano, and reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Software User’s Guide by Byron Jacobs, Jacom Aagaard and John Emms, reviewed by Kevin Bidner Chess Step by Step: From Beginner to Champion, Book One by Aleksandr Kitsis, reviewed by David Surratt Chess Strategy In Action by John Watson, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chess Tactics, by Paul Littlewood, reviewed by Leopold Lacrimosa Chess Tactics (newest edition) by Paul Littlewood, reviewed by Mark Houlsby Chess Tactics for Kids by GM Murray Chandler, reviewed by Stuart Solomon Chess Tactics Quiz Book by IM Vaidyanathan Ravikumar, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Chess Team by James Sawaski, reviewed by David Surratt Chess: The Art of Logical Thinking by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Therapy, 2nd Edition by Jose A. Fadul and Reynaldo Nuelito Q. Canlas, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Tips for the Improving Player by Amatzia Avni, reviewed by David Surratt Chessudoku by Matthew Skala, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Visualization Course, Book 1: General Tactics by Ian Anderson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Workbook for Children by Todd Bardwick, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chigorin Defence According to Morozevich by GM Alexander Morozevich & IM Vladimir Barsky (New In Chess, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Children and Chess: A Guide for Educators by Dr Alexey W. Root, WIM, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chinese School of Chess, by Liu Wenzhe; reviewed by Jens Madsen CJS Purdy's Fine Art of Chess Annotation and Other Thoughts Volume One, Revised Second Edition by C.J.S. Purdy, Reviewed by David Surratt Coffee House Chess Tactics by John Healy (New In Chess, 2010), reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Collected Works of Wilhelm Steinitz (CD) Edited by Sid Pickard, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft The Collected Works of Wilhelm Steinitz (CD) Edited by Sid Pickard, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Complete Chess Workout - Train Your Brain with 1200 Puzzles! by Richard Palliser (Everyman, 2007) versus Chess Gems - 1000 Combinations You Should Know by Igor Sukhin (Mongoose Press, 2007), both reviewed by Michael Jeffreys A Complete Guide to the Grivas Sicilian by GM Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by GM Suat Atalik The Complete Hedgehog Volume 1 by GM Sergey Shipov (Mongoose Press, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Complete Sveshnikov Sicilian, by Yuri Yakovich, reviewed by Bill Whited Concise Chess - The Compact Guide for Beginners by John Emms, reviewed by David Surratt
Curaçao 1962 - The Battle of Minds That Shook the Chess World by Jan
Timman, reviewed by
Curaçao 1962 - The Battle of Minds That Shook the Chess World by Jan
Timman, reviewed by Dangerous Weapons 1.e4 e5 by John Emms, Glenn Flear and Andrew Greet (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Dangerous Weapons: The Benoni and Benko by Richard Palliser, John Emms, Chris Ward and Gawain Jones (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Dangerous Weapons: Flank Openings by IM Richard Palliser, GM Tony Kosten and FM Dr. James Vigus (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by Bill McGeary Dangerous Weapons: the French by IM John Watson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Dangerous Weapons: The Nimzo-Indian by John Emms, Chris Ward, and Richard Palliser, and Dangerous Weapons: The Sicilian by John Emms and Richard Palliser, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Dangerous Weapons: The Pirc and Modern by Richard Palliser, Colin McNab and James Vigus (Everyman Chess, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Dangerous Weapons: The Queen’s Gambit by Richard Palliser, Glenn Flear and Chris Ward, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Dangerous Weapons: The Sicilian by John Emms and Richard Palliser and Dangerous Weapons: The Nimzo-Indian by John Emms, Chris Ward, and Richard Palliser, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider The Day Kasparov Quit by Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Dealing with d4 Deviations - Fighting the Trompowsky, Torre, Blackmar-Diemer, London, Colle and other Problem Openings by John Cox, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Decision Making at the Chessboard by Viacheslav Eingorn, reviewed by Dan Heisman Depth and Beauty: Chess Endgame Studies of Artur Mandler, Translated and Edited by John Beasley, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Devious Chess: How to Bend the Rules and Win by Amatzia Avni, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Discart – Bonetti Chess Match, 1863 by Alessandro Nizzola, eBook, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Discipline by Paco Ahlgren, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Discovering Chess Openings - Building A Repertoire from Basic Principles by GM John Emms, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys ECO Volume D - 4th Edition reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Elephant Gambit for Black – 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5!? and Amar Opening: The Krazy Kat System – 1. Nh3 e5 2. f3 d5 3. Nf2!? and assorted Opening Monographs, by David Robert Lonsdale, all reviewed by Rick Kennedy Elephant Gambit - Hitting Back with 2…d5!? (eBook) by Peter Tart, Edited by Andrew Martin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Emil Josef Diemer 1908-1990 A Life Devoted to Chess by Alan Dommett, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Emperor of Ocean Park by Stephen L. Carter, Reviewed by Keith Hayward Encyclopedia of Opening Errors by Anatoly Matsukevitch, reviewed by IM Igor Khmelnitsky Endgame Challenge, by John Nunn, reviewed by Bill Whited Endgame Challenge by John Nunn, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Engaging Pieces, Interviews and Prose for the Chess Fan by Howard Goldowsky (Daowood & Brighton, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Essential Chess Sacrifices by David LeMoir, Reviewed by Tom Codispoti Every Move Must Have A Purpose by Bruce Pandolfini, reviewed by Phil Innes Excelling at Chess Calculation: Capitalising on tactical chances by Jacob Aagaard, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Excelling at Technical Chess by Jacob Aagaard, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Fabulous Budapest Gambit by GM Victor Moskalenko (New in Chess, 2007), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Fascinating Reti Gambit by Thomas Johansson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Fighting the Anti-Sicilians - Combating 2.c3, the Closed, the Morra Gambit and other tricky ideas by Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess, 2007), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Fighting the Ruy Lopez by GM Milos Pavolvic, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Final Theory of Chess by Gary M. Danelishen, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Find the Winning Move by Gary Lane, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft Fischer, Kasparov, and the Others, The Best of CHESSDON and Much More by Don Schultz, reviewed by Phil Innes Fischer World Champion! by Jan Timman & Max Euwe, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Fisching for Forgeries by Laurence Totaro, reviewed by Phil Innes Formation Attacks by NM Joel Johnson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Foundations of Chess Strategy by Lars Bo Hansen, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The French Defence (DVD) by Ari Ziegler (ChessBase, 2006), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Fundamental Chess Endings, by GM Karsten Muller and IM Frank Lamprecht, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Gambit Blackmar-Diemer, Modus Operandi by Eric Jégo (TheBookEdition, 2010) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Gambit Chess Openings by Eric Schiller, reviewed by David Surratt Gambiteer I: A Hard-Hitting Chess Opening Repertoire for White by GM Nigel Davies (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Gambiteer II: A Hard-Hitting Chess Opening Repertoire for Black by GM Nigel Davies (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Gambit Play - Sacrificing In the Opening by Angus Dunnington, reviewed by Phil Innes Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine, reviewed by ICCF-IM Keith Hayward Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games Volume 1 by Igor Stohl, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Garry Kasparov On Modern Chess Part One Revolution in the '70s by Garry Kasparov (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Gary’s Adventures in Chess Country by Igor Sukhin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Genius and the Misery of Chess by Zhivko Kaikamjozov, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Genius in the Background by Tibor Karolyi and Nick Aplin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Grandmaster Chess Move by Move by John Nunn reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Grandmaster's Mind by Amatzia Avni, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Grandmaster Repertoire 5: English Opening Vol. 3 by GM Mihail Marin, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Greatest Ever Chess Opening Ideas by Christoph Scheerer, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Greatest Ever Chess Tricks and Traps by GM Gary Lane (Everyman Chess, 2008) reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Great Pawn Hunter Chess Tutorial - Stories, Poetry and Games by Manus Patrick Fealy, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Hippopotamus Rises - The Re-emergence of a Chess Opening by IM Andrew Martin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Hooked On Chess by Bill Hook (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by Rick Kennedy How to Beat Your Dad at Chess, by GM Murray Chandler, reviewed by Bill Whited How to Become A Deadly Chess Tactician, by David LeMoir, reviewed by Peter Connor How to be Lucky In Chess by David LeMoir, reviewed by Rick Kennedy How to Beat 1.d4 by James Rizzitano, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider How To Build Your Chess Opening Repertoire, by Steve Giddens, reviewed by Carl Tillotson How to Calculate Chess Tactics by Valeri Beim, reviewed by Rick Kennedy How to Crush Your Chess Opponents: An Inspiring Guide for the Modern Attacker by GM Simon Williams (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary How To Fool Fritz - Explorations in Man Assisted Machine Chess (MAMS), By Albert H. Alberts, reviewed by Dr. Steven B. Dowd How To Fool Fritz - Explorations in Man Assisted Machine Chess (MAMS), By Albert H. Alberts, reviewed by Andy Walker How to Play Chess Endgames by Karsten Müller and Wolfgang Pajeken (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys How to Play Chess Like an Animal by NM Brian Wall, reviewed by Rick Kennedy How To Play Dynamic Chess by Valeri Beim, reviewed by Rick Kennedy How to Survive a Totally Boring Summer, Story by Alice DeLaCroix, Illustrations by Cynthia Fisher, reviewed by Rick Kennedy How to Use Computers to Improve Your Chess by Christian Kongsted, reviewed by Kevin Bidner How to Win at Chess - Quickly! by GM Simon Williams (Everyman Chess, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Ideas Behind the Modern Chess Openings by Gary Lane, Reviewed by David Surratt Ideas Behind Modern Chess Openings: Black by Gary Lane, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Immortal Game, A History of Chess, or How 32 Carved Pieces on a Board Illuminated Our Understanding of War, Art, Science and the Human Brain, by David Shenk (Doubleday, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Impact of Genius: 500 Years of Grandmaster Chess, by R. E. Fauber, reviewed by Leopold Lacrimosa I’mpossible - ChessLife Strategies™ for Children & Young Adults, by Kyseme Ali Ellington & Bobby Crawford, Doyin Adewole, illustrator; reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Improving Chess Thinker by Dan Heisman (Mongoose Press, 2009) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Improve Your Attacking Chess by Simon Williams, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Improve Your Chess At Any Age by Andy Hortillosa, reviewed by Andy Hortillosa Improve Your Chess Now, by Jonathan Tisdall, reviewed by Peter Connor Improve Your Positional Chess by Carsten Hansen, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Inside the Chess Mind by Jacob Aagaard, reviewed by Rick Kennedy In Your Face by Andrew Tocher, reviewed by Rick Kennedy I Play Against Pieces by Svetozar Gligoric, reviewed by David Surratt The Italian Gambit by Jude Acers and George Laven, reviewed by Allan Savage Italian Game and Evans Gambit by Jan Pinski, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Joel Benjamin American Grandmaster - Four Decades of Chess Adventures by Joel Benjamin (Everyman Chess, 2007), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Judit Polgar: The Princess Of Chess by Tibor Károlyi, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Just the Facts: Winning Endgame Knowledge in One Volume, by GM Lev Alburt and GM Nikolay Krogius, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Kasparov vs Karpov 1988-2009 by Garry Kasparov (Gloucester Publishers, formerly Everyman Chess, 2010, reviewed by David Surratt The KGB Plays Chess by Boris Gulko, Vladimir Popov, Yuri Felshtinsky & Viktor Kortschnoi (Russell Enterprises, 2010) reviewed by David Surratt The King by GM Jan Hein Donner, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The King by GM Jan Hein Donner, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Kings of New York by Michael Weinreb, reviewed by Rick Kennedy King’s Gambit - A Son, a Father, and the World’s Most Dangerous Game by Paul Hoffman, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The King's Gambit for the Creative Aggressor! by Thomas Johansson, reviewed by Tom Codispoti King's Indian Battle Plans by Andrew Martin, reviewed by David Surratt The King’s Indian Defense – Mar del Plata Variation, by Svetozar Gligoric, reviewed by IM-CC Keith Hayward King’s Indian & Grünfeld: Fianchetto Lines by GM Lasha Janjgava, reviewed by Jens Madsen. The Knockout Nimzo by Tony Kosten and Nimzo-Indian Kasparov Variation by Chris Ward, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft Latest Trends In the Semi-Slav: Anti-Meran by Konstantin Sakaev & Semko Semkov, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Learn Chess in 40 Hours - A Self-Tutor for Beginners and Advanced Players by Rudolf Teschner, reviewed by David Surratt Learn from your Chess Mistakes, by IM Chris Baker, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Learn the Opening the Easy Way: The Colle-Zukertort System DVD, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Loss of Time and Space by James Pratt, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Two Books by Richard Moody Jr. - Magic: Black to Move and Win! (self-published, 2007) and Universal Chess: The Search For Truth And Beauty (self-published, 1999) both reviewed by Rick Kennedy Mastering Checkmates by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Carl Tillotson Mastering the Chess Openings Volume 1 & 2 by IM John Watson (Gambit, 2006 and 2007), reviewed by S. Evan Krieder Mastering the Chess Openings Volume 3, Understanding the English Opening and Related Structures by IM John Watson (Gambit, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Mastering the Chess Openings Volume 4 by IM John Watson (Gambit, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Master the French (DVDs) by GM Susan Polgar, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Match for the World Chess Championship: Mikhail Botvinnik – David Bronstein, Moscow 1951 by Mikhail Botvinnik, compiled and edited by Igor Botvinnik, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Meeting 1. e4, by IM Alexander Raetsky, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Mikhail Tal 8th World Champion (CD) from Convekta Ltd., reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Miniature Man by R. Muir, reviewed by David Surratt Modern Endgame Practice by Alexander Beliavsky and Adrian Mikhalchishin, reviewed by David Surratt The Most Valuable Skills in Chess by GM Maurice Ashley (Gambit, 2009), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Multiple Choice Chess II by Graeme Buckley, reviewed by Jens Madsen My 35 Most Memorable Games, Lessons of a Weekend Warrior by Andy Fletcher, reviewed by Rick Kennedy My Best Games in the Sicilian by Alexei Shirov, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys My Best Games Volumes One by Viktor Korchnoi, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur My Best Games Volumes Two by Viktor Korchnoi, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur My Chess Battles with Bobby Fischer: Vols. 1 & 2 (DVD) by Pal Benko, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys My Chess Psychology Book Shelf Rick Kennedy provides thumbnail reviews of 20 books on his favorite subject My Daily Exercise: 365 Tactical Tests to Improve Your Chess Volume 1: From Beginners to Club Players by Heinz Brunthaler (New In Chess, 2007) reviewed by S. Evan Kreider My Great Predecessors Part 1 by Garry Kasparov, reviewed by David Surratt My Great Predecessors Part II by Garry Kasparov, reviewed by David Surratt My Great Predecessors Part III by Garry Kasparov, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 70 (2004), reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 71 (2004), reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 75 reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 81, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 82, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 83, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 84, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 85, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 86, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 87, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New York 1936, the First Modern United States Chess Championship, by Hilbert & Laude, reviewed by James Schroeder The Nimzo-Indian 4.e3 by Carten Hansen, reviewed by Kelly Atkins Nimzo-Indian Kasparov Variation by Chris Ward, and The Knockout Nimzo by Tony Kosten. Reviewed by Mike Rosensaft Nimzo-Larsen Attack by Byron Jacobs & Jonathan Tait, reviewed by ICCF-IM Keith Hayward The North Sea Variation of the Modern Defense, ECO B06 by Jim Bickford, (Syzygy Publishing), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Novosibirsk Sicilian B33 (CD) by Boris Schipkov, reviewed by Jens Madsen The Official History of the British Correspondence Chess Association 1906-2006 by D. J. Rogers, reviewed by Rick Kennedy One Move at a Time: How to Play and Win at Chess and Life by Orrin Hudson (10 Finger Press, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy On the Attack!! The Art of Attacking Chess According to the Modern Masters by Jan Timman, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Opening Instructor (CD) by ICCF-GM N. Kalinichenko, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Pal Benko: My Life, Games and Compositions by Pal Benko with Jeremy Silman and John Watson, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Pandolfini’s Endgame Course, by NM Bruce Pandolfini, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Parallel Strategy: 156 Chess Compositions by Peter Wong, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Paul Morphy: Confederate Spy by Stan Vaughan, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Perfect Your Chess by Andrei Volokitin and Vladimir Garbinsky, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Perpetual Check (Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2009) by Rich Wallace, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Petroff Defense by Alexander Raetsky & Maxim Chetverik, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Petrosian vs the Elite, 71 Victories by the Master of Manoeuvre 1946-1983 by Ray Keene and Julian Simpole (Batsford, 2006), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Philosophy Looks at Chess edited by Benjamin Hale (Open Court Publishing, 2008) reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Pirc in Black and White: Detailed Coverage of an Enterprising Chess Opening by James Vigus (Everyman), reviewed by Bill McGeary Play 1.b3! The Nimzo-Larsen Attack: A Friend for Life by IM Ilya Odessky (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play 1.b3! - The Nimzo-Larsen Attack: A Friend for Life by IM Ilya Odessky (New In Chess, 2008) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Play 1.b4!, Shock Your Opponents with the Sokolsky by IM Yury Lapshun and NM Nick Conticello (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play 1.e4 e5! - A Complete Repertoire for Black in the Open Games by Nigel Davies, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Play 1...b6 - A Dynamic and Hypermodern Opening System for Black by Christian Bauer, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Play 1...Nc6! by Christoph Scheerer (previously Wisnewski) Everyman, 2007, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Playing the Queen's Gambit - A Grandmaster Guide by GM Lars Schandorff (Quality Chess, 2009) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play Stronger Chess by Examining Chess960 by Gene Milener, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Play the Caro-Kann: A complete chess opening repertoire against 1 e4 by IM Jovanka Houska (Everyman Chess, 2007), reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Play the Classical Dutch by Simon Williams, reviewed by Keith Hayward Play the Dutch - An Opening Repertoire for Black Based on the Leningrad Dutch by Neil McDonald, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the English - An Active Opening Repertoire for White by IM Craig Pritchett (Everyman Chess, 2007) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the London System by Cyrus Lakdawala (Everyman Chess, 2010) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Nimzo-Indian by IM Edward Dearing, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Queen’s Gambit by Chris Ward, Three Queens: Play the Queen’s Gambit by Chris Ward; Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Accepted by A. Raetsky and M. Chetverik; and Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Declined by Neil McDonald. Reviewed by Rick Kennedy Play the Ponziani by Dave Taylor & ICCF-IM Keith Hayward (Everyman Chess, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Semi-Slav by David Vigorito (Quality Chess, 2008), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Play the Sicilian Kan - A Dynamic and Flexible Repertoire for Black by GM Johan Hellsten (Everyman Chess, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Slav by FM James Vigus (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Ruy Lopez: A Complete Repertoire in a Famous Opening by Andrew Greet (Everyman Chess, 2007), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Pocket Guide To Chess by Jonathan Berry, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Power Chess with Pieces - The Ultimate Guide to the Bishop Pair & Strong Knights by Jan Timman, reviewed by David Surratt Power Play 8 - Knights & Bishops (DVD) by GM Daniel King, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Practical Chess Exercises by Ray Cheng, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Practical Chess Psychology: Understanding the Human Factor by Amatzia Avni, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Predator at the Chessboard A Field Guide to Tactics - Book I: Introduction, The Double Attack, The Discovered Attack and Book II: The Pin and the Skewer, Removing the Guard, Mating Patterns both by Ward Farnsworth, both reviewed by Rick Kennedy Prelude to Armageddon on DVD, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Pro Chess, The Video Chess Mentor by Yasser Seirawan. (DVD), reviewed by David Surratt První mezinárodní šachový turnaj v Praze 1908, [Prague 1908 International Tournament, reviewed by Prof.Nagesh Havanur Psychology of Chess (CD/MP3) by Charles Vald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Psychology of Chess Skill, by Dennis H. Holding, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Quarterly For Chess History Issue No.3, 1999, Edited by Dr. Vlastimil Fiala, Reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Queen's Bishop Attack Revealed by James Plaskett, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Queen's Indian by Jouni Yrjola and Jussi Tella, Reviewed by Mike Rosensaft Rapid Chess Improvement, by Michael de la Maza, reviewed by Peter Connor Rethinking the Chess Pieces by GM Andrew Soltis, reviewed by NM Dan Heisman Return Match for the World Chess Championship: Mikhail Botvinnik – Mikhail Tal, Moscow 1961 by Mikhail Botvinnik, compiled and edited by Igor Botvinnik, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Reuben Fine - A Comprehensive Record of an American Chess Career, 1929-1951 by Aidan Woodger, reviewed by David Surratt Revolutionize Your Chess, A Brand New System to Become a Better Player by GM Viktor Moskalenko, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Romantic D-Openings, An Opening Repertoire for White by Kaj Bjorkvist, Ph. D., reviewed by Rick Kennedy Rook vs Two Minor Pieces by Esben Lund, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Rudolf Spielmann, Master of Invention by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Rules of Winning Chess by GM Nigel Davies, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Russians versus Fischer by Dmitry Plisetsky and Sergey Voronkov (2nd Edition), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Safest Sicilian - A Black Repertoire with 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 by Alexander Delchev & Semko Semkov, reviewed by Evan Kreider The Sämisch King's Indian Uncovered by GM Alexander Cherniaev & FM Eduard Prokuronov (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Scandinavian Defence by James Plaskett, reviewed by Darren Radford Schach auf Ölgemälden (Chess in Oil Paintings) reviewed by the author, Gerhard Josten The Scheming Scandinavian, by Andrew Martin, reviewed by Bill Whited Science, Math, Checkmate: 32 Chess Activities for Inquiry and Problem Solving by Dr Alexey W. Root, WIM, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Scotch Game Explained by Gary Lane, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Secrets of Attacking Chess by Mihail Marin, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Secrets of Chess Defense by Mikhail Marin, reviewed by Jens Madsen Secrets of Chess Endgame Strategy by Lars Bo Hansen, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Secrets of Chess Intuition, by Alexander Beliavsky and Adrian Mikhalchishin, reviewed by Kelly Atkins Secrets of Chess Transformations by Dražen Marović, reviewed by Rick Kennedy SOS - Secrets of Opening Surprises by Jeroen Bosch, Reviewed by Jens Madsen Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 4, Jeroen Bosch, Editor, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Volume 6 (New In Chess, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 7 Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New in Chess, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 8, Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 9 Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2008) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 10 Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2009) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Volume 11, Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2009) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Volume 12, Edited by Jeroen Bosch, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Practical Chess (New Enlarged Edition) by GM John Nunn (Gambit, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Secrets of Practical Chess: New Enlarged Edition by GM John Nunn, reviewed by Zhigen Lin The Seven Deadly Chess Sins, by Jonathan Rowson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Shall We Play Fischerandom Chess? by Svetozar Gligoríc, reviewed by David Surratt The Sicilian! An Overview, by Senior Postal Master Jon Edwards with contributions by IGM Ron Henley, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider. The Sicilian Bb5 Revealed by Neil McDonald, and The Bb5 Sicilian by Richard Palliser, both reviewed by S. Evan Kreider The Sicilian Sozin, by GM Mikhail Golubev, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Silman's Complete Endgame Course: From Beginner to Master by IM Jeremy Silman, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Sinister Gambits, edited by Richard Peyton, reviewed by David Surratt Six World Champions (4 CDs) from Convekta, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Slay the Spanish by Timothy Taylor (Everyman Chess, 2011), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Social Chess by Christopher Beverly, PhD (iUniverse, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Speed Chess DVD (Superblitz Knockout Championship - Qualifying Stage) by Maurice Ashley, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Standard Chess Openings, by Eric Schiller, Reviewed by David Surratt Starting Out: 1.d4! by IM John Cox (Everyman Chess, 2006), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: 1.e4! - A Reliable Repertoire for the Improving Player by GM Neil McDonald (Everyman Chess, 2006), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: Alekhine's Defence by John Cox, reviewed by IM Igor Khmelnitsky Starting Out: Attacking Play by James Plaskett, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: Chess Tactics and Checkmates by GM Chris Ward, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: The Classical Sicilian by Alexander Raetsky & Maxim Chetverik (Everyman Chess, 2007) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Starting Out: Closed Sicilian by IM Richard Palliser; Starting Out: Sicilian Najdorf by IM Richard Palliser; and Starting Out: Sicilian Scheveningen by IM Craig Pritchett, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Starting Out: Defensive Play by IM Angus Dunnington, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: d-pawn Attacks - the Colle-Zukertort, Barry and 150 Attacks by IM Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess, 2008) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: King's Indian Attack by John Emms, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: Minor Piece Endgames by John Emms, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: Modern Benoni by IM Endre Vegh, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft Starting Out: Pawn Endgames by GM Glenn Flear (Everyman Chess, 2004), reviewed by Mark Houlsby Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Accepted by A. Raetsky and M. Chetverik, Three Queens: Play the Queen’s Gambit by Chris Ward; Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Accepted by A. Raetsky and M. Chetverik; and Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Declined by Neil McDonald. Reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Declined by Neil McDonald, Three Queens: Play the Queen’s Gambit by Chris Ward; Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Accepted by A. Raetsky and M. Chetverik; and Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Declined by Neil McDonald. Reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: The Colle by IM Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: The Dutch Defense by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: The English by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: The King's Indian, by GM Joe Gallagher, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Starting Out: The Modern by GM Nigel Davies (Everyman Chess, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Starting Out: The Nimzo-Indian ,by GM Chris Ward, reviewed by Bill Whited Starting Out: The Pirc/Modern by GM Joe Gallagher, Reviewed by Jason Varsoke Starting Out: The Reti by GM Neil McDonald (Everyman Chess, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Starting Out: The Scandinavian by IM Jovanka Houska (Everyman Chess, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary
Starting Out: The Scotch Game by
John Emms, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: The Sicilian Dragon by Andrew Martin, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Starting Out: Sicilian Grand Prix Attack by Gaiwain Jones (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: Sicilian Najdorf by IM Richard Palliser; Starting Out: Sicilian Scheveningen by IM Craig Pritchett; and Starting Out: Closed Sicilian by IM Richard Palliser, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Starting Out: Sicilian Scheveningen by IM Craig Pritchett; Starting Out: Sicilian Najdorf by IM Richard Palliser; and Starting Out: Closed Sicilian by IM Richard Palliser, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Starting Out: The Trompowsky Attack by IM Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Steinitz Papers Edited by Kurt Landsberger, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft The Steinitz Papers Edited by Kurt Landsberger, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Story of a Chess Player by Jaan Ehlvest, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Story of a Chess Player by Jaan Ehlvest, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Super Tournaments 2003 Sergei Soloviov, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Survival Guide for Chess Parents by Tanya Jones, reviewed by Phil Innes The Survival Guide to Competitive Chess by John Emms (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Sveshnikov Reloaded by Dorian Rogozenko, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Tactics In the Chess Opening 2 - Open Games by A.C. van der Tak & Friso Nijboer, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Taimanov Sicilian, by FM Graham Burgess, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Tal - Botvinnik 1960, by Mikhail Tal, reviewed by David Surratt. Taming the Sicilian by Nigel Davies, reviewed by Jens Madsen Tango! A Dynamic Answer to 1.d4 by Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Teaching Life Skills Through Chess by Fernando Moreno, reviewed by Steve Rubin, PhD Test Your Endgame Thinking, by Glenn Flear, reviewed by Bill Whited The New Dragon Sicilian by Simon Williams (Everyman Chess, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Think Like A Grandmaster by Alexander Kotov, Reviewed by USCF Senior Master Jude Acers Think Like A Grandmaster, by Alexander Kotov, reviewed by Leopold Lacrimosa Thomas Frère and the Brotherhood of Chess - A History of 19th Century Chess in New York City by Martin Frère Hillyer, reviewed by Rick Kennedy THREE MOVES AHEAD: What Chess Can Teach You About Business - Even If You’ve Never Played, by Bob Rice, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Tiger's Modern by Tiger Hillarp Persson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Tony Miles: 'It's Only Me' compiled by Geoff Lawton, reviewed by Jens Madsen The Trompowsky by Nigel Davies, reviewed by Rick Kennedy True Combat Chess - Winning Battles Over the Board by IM Timothy Taylor (Everyman Chess, 2009), reviewed by Rick Kennedy True Lies in Chess by GM Lluís Comas Fabregó (Quality Chess, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Turk: The Life and Times of the Famous Eighteenth-Century Chess-Playing Machine, by Tom Standage, reviewed by David Surratt Turning Advantage into Victory In Chess by Andrew Soltis, reviewed by Mark Houlsby Transpo Tricks In Chess, Finesse Your Chess and Win by GM Andrew Soltis (Batsford Chess, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Two Masters From Seattle (CD) by IM John Donaldson, Reviewed by Russell Miller The Ultimate Chess Strategy Book: Volume 1 - How to play the Closed Openings like a virtuoso by Alfonso Romero and Amador Gonzalez de la Nava (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary UltraCorr (CD), Edited by Tim Harding, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Understanding Chess Move By Move, by John Nunn, reviewed by Peter Connor. Understanding Chess Strategy (Multimedia CD) by Alexander Raetsky, reviewed by David Surratt Understanding the Chess Openings by Sam Collins, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Understanding the King's Indian by Mikhail Golubev (Gambit, 2006), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Understanding the Marshall Attack by IM David Vigorito (Gambit, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Understanding Your Chess by IM James Rizzitano, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Two Books by Richard Moody Jr. - Magic: Black to Move and Win! (self-published, 2007) and Universal Chess: The Search For Truth And Beauty (self-published, 1999) both reviewed by Rick Kennedy Unorthodox Chess by Some Loser, and Chess is a Struggle: My Selected Games by Neil Sullivan, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Vienna 1922 by GM Larry Evans (Russell Enterprises, 2011), reviewed by Ken Surratt Vishy Anand : Best Games by Nickolai Kalinichenko, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Who Dares Wins!: Attacking the King on Opposite Sides by IM Lorin D’Costa, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Why Lasker Matters by Andrew Soltis, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Why Lasker Matters by GM Andrew Soltis, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Winning Chess Combinations by GM Yasser Seirawan, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Win with the London System by Sverre Johnsen and Vlatko Kovačević reviewed by Rick Kennedy Win with the Stonewall Dutch by Sverre Johnsen, IM Ivar Bern & GM Simen Agdestein, reviewed by ICCF-IM Keith Hayward Win with the Stonewall Dutch by Sverre Johnsen, IM Ivar Bern & GM Simen Agdestein, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Winning Chess Tactics (Revised) and Winning Chess Strategies (Revised) by Yasser Seirawan and Jeremy Silman, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Winning Chess Openings, by Bill Robertie, reviewed by Dave Zaklan Winning the Won Game, Lessons from the Brilliancy Prizes by Dr. Danny Kopec & Lubomir Ftacnik, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Winning with the Krazy Kat and Old Hippo, by Gary K. Gifford, Davide Rozzoni and Bill Wall (Lulu Press, 2008), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Winning With the Trompowsky by Peter Wells, reviewed by Jens Madsen World Champion Emanuel Lasker (CD), Edited by André Schulz, reviewed by Nagesh Havanur World Champion Fischer (CD) by GM Robert Huebner, Reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Write Your Own Chess Book: Regardless of Your Strength by Patrick Whalen, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Zimbeck's Chess Puzzles by David Zimbeck, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Zugzwang by Ronan Bennett (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Zuke 'Em - the Colle-Zukertort Revolutionized by David Rudel, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary 1.b4 Theory and Practice of the Sokolsky Opening, by Jerzy Konikowski and Marek Soszynski, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary 51 Chess Openings for Beginners by Bruce Albertson, (Cardoza, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Accelerated Dragon Assault! by Andrew Martin. Bad Bishop Chess Videos, reviewed by David Surratt A Killer Chess Opening Repertoire (New Enlarged Edition) by GM Aaron Summerscale and Sverre Johnsen (Gambit, 6/2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Alekhine Alert! A Repertoire for Black Against 1.e4 by IM Timothy Taylor (Everyman Chess, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Anti-Sicilians: A Guide for Black by Dorian Rogozenko, reviewed by Jens Madsen An Attacking Repertoire for White by Sam Collins, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Attacking the Spanish by Sabino Brunello (Quality Chess, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Beating the Fianchetto Defences by Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Bashing the Sicilian with Bb5 (VHS) by GM Murray Chandler, reviewed by IM-CC Keith Hayward Beating the Petroff by Vassilios Kotronias & Andreas Tzermiadianos, reviewed by IM Igor Khmelnitsky Beating the King's Indian and Grünfeld by IM Timothy Taylor (Everyman, 2006) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Beating Unusual Chess Openings by IM Richard Palliser, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Benko Gambit Revealed by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Bird's Opening - Detailed Coverage of an Underrated and Dynamic Choice for White by Timothy Taylor, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Bishop's Opening Explained by Gary Lane, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Black is still OK! by András Adorján, reviewed by Phil Innes The Black Lion - The Chess Predator's Choice Against Both 1.e4 and 1.d4 by Jerry Van Rekom & Leo Jansen (New In Chess, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Keybook II, by Rev. Tim Sawyer, reviewed by Andy Howie The Budapest Gambit by IM Dave Taylor, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Cambridge Springs, by Krzysztof Panczyk & Jacek Ilczuk, reviewed by IM-CC Keith Hayward The Caro-Kann 3.f3!? (e-Book) by IM Jan Pinski & NM Rafal Przedmojski, reviewed by Peter Dove Caro-Kann Defence: Panov Attack by Anatoly Karpov & Mikhail Podgaets (Batsford, 2006), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Challenging the Sicilian with 2.a3!? by Alexei Bezgodov, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chebanenko Slav According to Bologan by Victor Bologan (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary ChessBase Opening CDs, reviewed by Forum Host Kevin Fonseca, all 29 of them! Chess Explained: The c3 Sicilian by IM Sam Collins (Gambit, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Explained: The Classical Sicilian by Alex Yermolinsky, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess Explained: The English Opening by Zenon Franco, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess Explained: The French by GM Viacheslav Eingorn and IM Valentin Bogdanov (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Chess Explained: The Meran Semi-Slav by GM Reinaldo Vera (Gambit Publications, 2007) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Chess Explained: The Queen's Gambit Declined by James Rizzitano (Gambit, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Explained: The Taimanov Sicilian by IM James Rizzitano, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess for Zebras - Thinking Differently about Black and White by Jonathan Rowson, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Opening Essentials, The Ideas and Plans Behind ALL Chess Openings - Volume 1: The Complete 1.e4, Second Edition by Stefan Djuric, Dimitri Komarov and Claudio Pantaleoni (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Openings Ancient and Modern by Freeborough and Rankin, and Chess Endings by Freeborough, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Opening Trap of the Day - Learn to Play and Defend Against Tricky Opening Traps! by Bruce Albertson (Cardoza Books, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Openings: New Theory by James Alan Riechel reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chigorin Defence According to Morozevich by GM Alexander Morozevich & IM Vladimir Barsky (New In Chess, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy A Complete Guide to the Grivas Sicilian by GM Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by GM Suat Atalik The Complete Hedgehog Volume 1 by GM Sergey Shipov (Mongoose Press, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Complete Sveshnikov Sicilian, by Yuri Yakovich, reviewed by Bill Whited Dangerous Weapons 1.e4 e5 by John Emms, Glenn Flear and Andrew Greet (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Dangerous Weapons: The Benoni and Benko by Richard Palliser, John Emms, Chris Ward and Gawain Jones (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Dangerous Weapons: Flank Openings by IM Richard Palliser, GM Tony Kosten and FM Dr. James Vigus (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by Bill McGeary Dangerous Weapons: the French by IM John Watson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Dangerous Weapons: The Nimzo-Indian by John Emms, Chris Ward, and Richard Palliser, and Dangerous Weapons: The Sicilian by John Emms and Richard Palliser, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Dangerous Weapons: The Pirc and Modern by Richard Palliser, Colin McNab and James Vigus (Everyman Chess, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Dangerous Weapons: The Queen’s Gambit by Richard Palliser, Glenn Flear and Chris Ward, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Dangerous Weapons: The Sicilian by John Emms and Richard Palliser and Dangerous Weapons: The Nimzo-Indian by John Emms, Chris Ward, and Richard Palliser, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Dealing with d4 Deviations - Fighting the Trompowsky, Torre, Blackmar-Diemer, London, Colle and other Problem Openings by John Cox, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Discovering Chess Openings - Building A Repertoire from Basic Principles by GM John Emms, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys ECO Volume D - 4th Edition reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Elephant Gambit for Black – 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5!? and Amar Opening: The Krazy Kat System – 1. Nh3 e5 2. f3 d5 3. Nf2!? and assorted Opening Monographs, by David Robert Lonsdale, all reviewed by Rick Kennedy Elephant Gambit - Hitting Back with 2…d5!? (eBook) by Peter Tart, Edited by Andrew Martin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Encyclopedia of Opening Errors by Anatoly Matsukevitch, reviewed by IM Igor Khmelnitsky The Fabulous Budapest Gambit by GM Victor Moshalenko (New in Chess, 2007), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Fascinating Reti Gambit by Thomas Johansson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Fighting the Anti-Sicilians - Combating 2.c3, the Closed, the Morra Gambit and other tricky ideas by Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess, 2007), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Fighting the Ruy Lopez by GM Milos Pavolvic, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Final Theory of Chess by Gary M. Danelishen, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The French Defence (DVD) by Ari Ziegler (ChessBase, 2006), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Gambit Blackmar-Diemer, Modus Operandi by Eric Jégo (TheBookEdition, 2010) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Gambit Chess Openings by Eric Schiller, reviewed by David Surratt Gambiteer I: A Hard-Hitting Chess Opening Repertoire for White by GM Nigel Davies (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Gambiteer II: A Hard-Hitting Chess Opening Repertoire for Black by GM Nigel Davies (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Gambit Play - Sacrificing In the Opening by Angus Dunnington, reviewed by Phil Innes Grandmaster Repertoire 5: English Opening Vol. 3 by GM Mihail Marin, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Greatest Ever Chess Opening Ideas by Christoph Scheerer, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Greatest Ever Chess Tricks and Traps by GM Gary Lane (Everyman Chess, 2008) reviewed by Rick Kennedy
The Hippopotamus Rises - The Re-emergence of a Chess Opening by
IM Andrew Martin,
reviewed by How to Beat 1.d4 by James Rizzitano, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider How To Build Your Chess Opening Repertoire, by Steve Giddens, reviewed by Carl Tillotson Ideas Behind the Modern Chess Openings by Gary Lane, Reviewed by David Surratt Ideas Behind Modern Chess Openings: Black by Gary Lane, reviewed by Rick Kennedy In Your Face by Andrew Tocher, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Italian Gambit by Jude Acers and George Laven, reviewed by Allan Savage Italian Game and Evans Gambit by Jan Pinski, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The King's Gambit for the Creative Aggressor! by Thomas Johansson, reviewed by Tom Codispoti King's Indian Battle Plans by Andrew Martin, reviewed by David Surratt The King’s Indian Defense – Mar del Plata Variation, by Svetozar Gligoric, reviewed by IM-CC Keith Hayward King’s Indian & Grünfeld: Fianchetto Lines by GM Lasha Janjgava, reviewed by Jens Madsen The Knockout Nimzo by Tony Kosten and Nimzo-Indian Kasparov Variation by Chris Ward, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft Latest Trends In the Semi-Slav: Anti-Meran by Konstantin Sakaev & Semko Semkov, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Learn the Opening the Easy Way: The Colle-Zukertort System DVD, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Loss of Time and Space by James Pratt, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Two Books by Richard Moody Jr. - Magic: Black to Move and Win! (self-published, 2007) and Universal Chess: The Search For Truth And Beauty (self-published, 1999) both reviewed by Rick Kennedy Mastering the Chess Openings Volume 1 & 2 by IM John Watson (Gambit, 2006 and 2007), reviewed by S. Evan Krieder Mastering the Chess Openings Volume 3, Understanding the English Opening and Related Structures by IM John Watson (Gambit, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Mastering the Chess Openings Volume 4 by IM John Watson (Gambit, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Master the French (DVDs) by GM Susan Polgar, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Meeting 1. e4, by IM Alexander Raetsky, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider My Best Games in the Sicilian by Alexei Shirov, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys New In Chess Yearbook 70 (2004), reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 71 (2004), reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 75 reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 81, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 82, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 83, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 84, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 84, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 85, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 86, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New In Chess Yearbook 87, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Nimzo-Indian 4.e3 by Carten Hansen, reviewed by Kelly Atkins Nimzo-Indian Kasparov Variation by Chris Ward and The Knockout Nimzo by Tony Kosten, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft Nimzo-Larsen Attack by Byron Jacobs & Jonathan Tait, reviewed by ICCF-IM Keith Hayward The North Sea Variation of the Modern Defense, ECO B06 by Jim Bickford, (Syzygy Publishing), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Novosibirsk Sicilian B33 (CD) by Boris Schipkov, reviewed by Jens Madsen Opening Instructor (CD) by ICCF-GM N. Kalinichenko, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Petroff Defense by Alexander Raetsky & Maxim Chetverik, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider The Pirc in Black and White: Detailed Coverage of an Enterprising Chess Opening by James Vigus (Everyman), reviewed by Bill McGeary Play 1.b3! The Nimzo-Larsen Attack: A Friend for Life by IM Ilya Odessky (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play 1.b3! - The Nimzo-Larsen Attack: A Friend for Life by IM Ilya Odessky (New In Chess, 2008) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Play 1.b4!, Shock Your Opponents with the Sokolsky by IM Yury Lapshun and NM Nick Conticello (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play 1.e4 e5! - A Complete Repertoire for Black in the Open Games by Nigel Davies, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Play 1...b6 - A Dynamic and Hypermodern Opening System for Black by Christian Bauer, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Play 1...Nc6! by Christoph Scheerer (previously Wisnewski) Everyman, 2007, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Playing the Queen's Gambit - A Grandmaster Guide by GM Lars Schandorff (Quality Chess, 2009) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Caro-Kann: A complete chess opening repertoire against 1 e4 by IM Jovanka Houska (Everyman Chess, 2007), reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Play the Classical Dutch by Simon Williams, reviewed by Keith Hayward Play the Dutch - An Opening Repertoire for Black Based on the Leningrad Dutch by Neil McDonald, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the English - An Active Opening Repertoire for White by IM Craig Pritchett (Everyman Chess, 2007) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the London System by Cyrus Lakdawala (Everyman Chess, 2010) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Nimzo-Indian by IM Edward Dearing, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Ponziani by Dave Taylor & ICCF-IM Keith Hayward (Everyman Chess, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Queen’s Gambit by Chris Ward, Three Queens: Play the Queen’s Gambit by Chris Ward; Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Accepted by A. Raetsky and M. Chetverik; and Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Declined by Neil McDonald. Reviewed by Rick Kennedy Play the Ruy Lopez: A Complete Repertoire in a Famous Opening by Andrew Greet (Everyman Chess, 2007), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Semi-Slav by David Vigorito (Quality Chess, 2008), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Play the Sicilian Kan - A Dynamic and Flexible Repertoire for Black by GM Johan Hellsten (Everyman Chess, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Play the Slav by FM James Vigus (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Queen's Bishop Attack Revealed by James Plaskett, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Queen's Indian by Jouni Yrjola and Jussi Tella, Reviewed by Mike Rosensaft Romantic D-Openings, An Opening Repertoire for White by Kaj Bjorkvist, Ph. D., reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Safest Sicilian - A Black Repertoire with 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 by Alexander Delchev & Semko Semkov, reviewed by Evan Kreider The Sämisch King's Indian Uncovered by GM Alexander Cherniaev & FM Eduard Prokuronov (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Scandinavian Defence by James Plaskett, reviewed by Darren Radford The Scheming Scandinavian, by Andrew Martin, reviewed by Bill Whited The Scotch Game Explained by Gary Lane, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Secrets of Opening Surprises by Jeroen Bosch, Reviewed by Jens Madsen Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 4, Jeroen Bosch, Editor, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Volume 6 (New In Chess, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 7 Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New in Chess, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 8, Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 9 Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2008) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 10 Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2009) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Vol 11, Edited by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2009) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Opening Surprises Volume 12, Edited by Jeroen Bosch, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Sicilian! An Overview, by Senior Postal Master Jon Edwards with contributions by IGM Ron Henley, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider The Sicilian Bb5 Revealed by Neil McDonald, and The Bb5 Sicilian by Richard Palliser, both reviewed by S. Evan Kreider The Sicilian Sozin, by GM Mikhail Golubev, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Slay the Spanish by Timothy Taylor (Everyman Chess, 2011), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Standard Chess Openings, by Eric Schiller, Reviewed by David Surratt Starting Out: 1.d4! by IM John Cox (Everyman Chess, 2006), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: 1.e4! - A Reliable Repertoire for the Improving Player by GM Neil McDonald (Everyman Chess, 2006), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: Alekhine's Defence by John Cox, reviewed by IM Igor Khmelnitsky Starting Out: The Classical Sicilian by Alexander Raetsky & Maxim Chetverik (Everyman Chess, 2007) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Starting Out: Closed Sicilian by IM Richard Palliser; Starting Out: Sicilian Najdorf by IM Richard Palliser; and Starting Out: Sicilian Scheveningen by IM Craig Pritchett, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Starting Out: The Colle by IM Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: d-pawn Attacks - the Colle-Zukertort, Barry and 150 Attacks by IM Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess, 2008) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: The Dutch Defense by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: The English by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: The King's Indian, by GM Joe Gallagher, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Starting Out: King's Indian Attack by John Emms, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: Modern Benoni by IM Endre Vegh, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft Starting Out: The Modern by GM Nigel Davies (Everyman Chess, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Starting Out: The Nimzo-Indian ,by GM Chris Ward, reviewed by Bill Whited Starting Out: The Pirc/Modern by GM Joe Gallagher, Reviewed by Jason Varsoke Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Accepted by A. Raetsky and M. Chetverik, Three Queens: Play the Queen’s Gambit by Chris Ward; Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Accepted by A. Raetsky and M. Chetverik; and Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Declined by Neil McDonald. Reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Declined by Neil McDonald, Three Queens: Play the Queen’s Gambit by Chris Ward; Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Accepted by A. Raetsky and M. Chetverik; and Starting Out: Queen’s Gambit Declined by Neil McDonald. Reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: The Reti by GM Neil McDonald (Everyman Chess, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Starting Out: The Scandinavian by IM Jovanka Houska (Everyman Chess, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary
Starting Out: The Scotch Game by
John Emms, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: The Sicilian Dragon by Andrew Martin, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Starting Out: Sicilian Grand Prix Attack by Gaiwain Jones (Everyman Chess, 2008), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: Sicilian Najdorf by IM Richard Palliser; Starting Out: Sicilian Scheveningen by IM Craig Pritchett; and Starting Out: Closed Sicilian by IM Richard Palliser, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Starting Out: Sicilian Scheveningen by IM Craig Pritchett; Starting Out: Sicilian Najdorf by IM Richard Palliser; and Starting Out: Closed Sicilian by IM Richard Palliser, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Starting Out: The Trompowsky Attack by IM Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Sveshnikov Reloaded by Dorian Rogozenko, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Tactics In the Chess Opening 2 - Open Games by A.C. van der Tak & Friso Nijboer, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Taimanov Sicilian, by FM Graham Burgess, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Taming the Sicilian by Nigel Davies, reviewed by Jens Madsen Tango! A Dynamic Answer to 1.d4 by Richard Palliser (Everyman Chess), reviewed by Rick Kennedy The New Dragon Sicilian by Simon Williams (Everyman Chess, 2009), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Trompowsky by Nigel Davies, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Tiger's Modern by Tiger Hillarp Persson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Transpo Tricks In Chess, Finesse Your Chess and Win by GM Andrew Soltis (Batsford Chess, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Ultimate Chess Strategy Book: Volume 1 - How to play the Closed Openings like a virtuoso by Alfonso Romero and Amador Gonzalez de la Nava (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Understanding the Chess Openings by Sam Collins, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Understanding the King's Indian by Mikhail Golubev (Gambit, 2006), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Understanding the Marshall Attack by IM David Vigorito (Gambit, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Two Books by Richard Moody Jr. - Magic: Black to Move and Win! (self-published, 2007) and Universal Chess: The Search For Truth And Beauty (self-published, 1999) both reviewed by Rick Kennedy Win with the London System by Sverre Johnsen and Vlatko Kovačević reviewed by Rick Kennedy Win with the Stonewall Dutch by Sverre Johnsen, IM Ivar Bern & GM Simen Agdestein, reviewed by ICCF-IM Keith Hayward Win with the Stonewall Dutch by Sverre Johnsen, IM Ivar Bern & GM Simen Agdestein, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Winning Chess Openings, by Bill Robertie, reviewed by Dave Zaklan Winning with the Krazy Kat and Old Hippo, by Gary K. Gifford, Davide Rozzoni and Bill Wall (Lulu Press, 2008), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Winning With the Trompowsky by Peter Wells, reviewed by Jens Madsen Zuke 'Em - the Colle-Zukertort Revolutionized by David Rudel, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary 101 Chess Endgame Tips by Steve Giddins (Gambit, 2007), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Basic Chess Endings, by GM Reuben Fine, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider. Batsford Chess Endings, by GM Jon Speelmann, et al., reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Brilliant Chess Studies by Anatoly Kuznetsov, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chess Endgame Quiz, by Larry Evans, reviewed by Andy Howie Chess Endgames 1 (Basic Knowledge for Beginners) (DVD) by Karsten Mueller, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Endgames 2 (DVD) by Karsten Mueller, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Endings by Freeborough and Chess Openings Ancient and Modern by Freeborough and Rankin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Endings Made Simple by Ian Snape, reviewed by Carl Tillotson Depth and Beauty: Chess Endgame Studies of Artur Mandler, Translated and Edited by John Beasley, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Endgame Challenge, by John Nunn, reviewed by Bill Whited Endgame Challenge by John Nunn, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Fundamental Chess Endings, by GM Karsten Muller and IM Frank Lamprecht, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider How to Play Chess Endgames by Karsten Müller and Wolfgang Pajeken (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Just the Facts: Winning Endgame Knowledge in One Volume, by GM Lev Alburt and GM Nikolay Krogius, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Modern Endgame Practice by Alexander Beliavsky and Adrian Mikhalchishin, reviewed by David Surratt Pandolfini’s Endgame Course, by NM Bruce Pandolfini, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Rook vs Two Minor Pieces by Esben Lund, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Chess Endgame Strategy by Lars Bo Hansen, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Silman's Complete Endgame Course: From Beginner to Master by IM Jeremy Silman, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: Minor Piece Endgames by John Emms, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: Pawn Endgames by GM Glenn Flear (Everyman Chess, 2004), reviewed by Mark Houlsby Test Your Endgame Thinking, by Glenn Flear, reviewed by Bill Whited 303 Tricky Chess Tactics & 303 Tricky Checkmates, both by Fred Wilson and Bruce Albertson, reviewed by Kevin Bidner Alexander Alekhine - Master of Attack by Alexander Raetsky & Maxim Chetverik, reviewed by Mark Houlsby Boris Spassky, Master of Initiative by GM Alexander Raetsky & IM Maxim Chetverik, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Can You Be A Tactical Chess Genius? ,by GM James Plaskett, reviewed by Leopold Lacrimosa The Chess Combat Simulator by Jeroen Bosch (New In Chess, 2006) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Chess Gems: 1,000 Combinations You Should Know by Igor Sukhin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Gems - 1000 Combinations You Should Know by Igor Sukhin (Mongoose Press, 2007) versus The Complete Chess Workout - Train Your Brain with 1200 Puzzles! by Richard Palliser (Everyman, 2007), both reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Checkmate Tactics by Garry Kasparov (Everyman Chess, 2010) reviewed by David Surratt Chess Tactics, by Paul Littlewood, reviewed by Leopold Lacrimosa Chess Tactics (newest edition) by Paul Littlewood, reviewed by Mark Houlsby Chess Tactics for Kids by GM Murray Chandler, reviewed by Stuart Solomon Chess Tactics Quiz Book by IM Vaidyanathan Ravikumar, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Exam and Training Guide: Tactics by IM Igor Khmelnitsky, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Visualization Course, Book 1: General Tactics by Ian Anderson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Coffee House Chess Tactics by John Healy (New In Chess, 2010), reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Complete Chess Workout - Train Your Brain with 1200 Puzzles! by Richard Palliser (Everyman, 2007) versus Chess Gems - 1000 Combinations You Should Know by Igor Sukhin (Mongoose Press, 2007), both reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Essential Chess Sacrifices by David LeMoir, Reviewed by Tom Codispoti Find the Winning Move by Gary Lane, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft How to Become A Deadly Chess Tactician, by David LeMoir, reviewed by Peter Connor How to Calculate Chess Tactics by Valeri Beim, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Improve Your Attacking Chess by Simon Williams, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Mastering Checkmates by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Carl Tillotson My Daily Exercise: 365 Tactical Tests to Improve Your Chess Volume 1: From Beginners to Club Players by Heinz Brunthaler (New In Chess, 2007) reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Perfect Your Chess by Andrei Volokitin and Vladimir Garbinsky, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Predator at the Chessboard A Field Guide to Tactics - Book I: Introduction, The Double Attack, The Discovered Attack and Book II: The Pin and the Skewer, Removing the Guard, Mating Patterns both by Ward Farnsworth, both reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: Chess Tactics and Checkmates by GM Chris Ward, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Winning Chess Combinations by GM Yasser Seirawan, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Winning Chess Tactics (Revised) and Winning Chess Strategies (Revised) by Yasser Seirawan and Jeremy Silman, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Zimbeck's Chess Puzzles by David Zimbeck, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Can You Be A Positional Chess Genius?, by IM Angus Dunnington, reviewed by Leopold Lacrimosa Chess College 1: Strategy by Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess Secrets: the Giants of Strategy (sub-titled: Learn from Kramnik, Karpov, Petrosian, Capablanca and Nimzowitsch) by GM Neil McDonald, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Chess Strategy In Action by John Watson, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur How To Play Dynamic Chess by Valeri Beim, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Improve Your Positional Chess by Carsten Hansen, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Ultimate Chess Strategy Book: Volume 1 - How to play the Closed Openings like a virtuoso by Alfonso Romero and Amador Gonzalez de la Nava (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Understanding Chess Strategy (Multimedia CD) by Alexander Raetsky, reviewed by David Surratt Winning Chess Strategies (Revised) and Winning Chess Tactics (Revised) by Yasser Seirawan and Jeremy Silman, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Adolf Albin in America, A European Chess Master’s Sojourn, 1893-1895 by Olimpiu G. Urcan, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Albert Beauregard Hodges: The Man Chess Made by John S. Hilbert and Peter P. Lahde, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, 1902-1946 : 2543 Games of the Former World Champion by Alexander Alekhine, Robert G. P. Verhoeven and Leonard M. Skinner, reviewed by Rick Kennedy American Chess Bulletin Vol 1 1904, reviewed by Russell Miller The Anatomy of Chess Edited and With Contributions by Jean-Louis Cazaux, Gerhard Josten and Myron Samsin; reviewed by David Surratt Birth of the Chess Queen: A History by Marilyn Yalom, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Best of Chess Informant: Garry Kasparov (CD) reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Best of Chess Informant: Viswanathan Anand (CD) from Chess Informant, 2008, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Best of Chess Informant: Vladimir Kramnik (CD) from Chess Informant, 2008, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Bobby Fischer for Beginners by Renzo Verwer, reviewed by David Surratt Bobby Fischer Goes To War by David Edmonds and John Eidinow, Reviewed by David Surratt Bobby Fischer, the Wandering King by Hans Böhm & Kees Jongkind, reviewed by David Surratt Boris Spassky, 10th World Champion (CD) reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Botvinnik-Petrosian, The 1963 World Chess Championship Match by Mikhail Botvinnik (New In Chess, 2010) reviewed by David Surratt Brooklyn Chess Chronicle Vol. 1, 1882-1883 Edited by J. B. & E. M. Munoz, reviewed by Russell Miller CENSORED! Botvinnik's Secret Games, by Jan Timman, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Chess Bitch (Women in the Ultimate Intellectual Sport) by Jennifer Shahade, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Child - The Story of Ray Robson, America’s Youngest Grandmaster by Gary Robson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Duels: My Games with the World Champions by GM Yasser Seirawan (Everyman Chess, 2010) reviewed by David Surratt The Chess Kings Volume One - History, Politics, and the Fine Art of Mythmaking in Chess by Calvin Olson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chess Machine (CD) by Tim Sawyer and Sid Pickard, reviewed by Bill Whited Chess On the Edge Volume 1, 2 and 3 - 100 Selected Games of Canadian Grandmaster Duncan Suttles, by FM Bruce Harper, GM Yasser Seirawan, with contributions by IM Gerard Welling, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Review & Chess Life Complete Collection 1933-1975 (4-DVD set) reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chinese School of Chess, by Liu Wenzhe; reviewed by Jens Madsen The Collected Works of Wilhelm Steinitz (CD) Edited by Sid Pickard, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft The Collected Works of Wilhelm Steinitz (CD) Edited by Sid Pickard, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur
Curaçao 1962 - The Battle of Minds That Shook the Chess World by Jan
Timman, reviewed by
Curaçao 1962 - The Battle of Minds That Shook the Chess World by Jan
Timman, reviewed by The Discart – Bonetti Chess Match, 1863 by Alessandro Nizzola, eBook, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Day Kasparov Quit by Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Emil Josef Diemer 1908-1990 A Life Devoted to Chess by Alan Dommett, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Fischer, Kasparov, and the Others, The Best of CHESSDON and Much More by Don Schultz, reviewed by Phil Innes Fischer World Champion! by Jan Timman & Max Euwe, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine, reviewed by ICCF-IM Keith Hayward Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games Volume 1 by Igor Stohl, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Garry Kasparov On Modern Chess Part One Revolution in the '70s by Garry Kasparov (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Genius and the Misery of Chess by Zhivko Kaikamjozov, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Genius in the Background by Tibor Karolyi and Nick Aplin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Hooked On Chess by Bill Hook (New In Chess, 2008), reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Immortal Game, A History of Chess, or How 32 Carved Pieces on a Board Illuminated Our Understanding of War, Art, Science and the Human Brain, by David Shenk (Doubleday, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Impact of Genius: 500 Years of Grandmaster Chess, by R. E. Fauber, reviewed by Leopold Lacrimosa I Play Against Pieces by Svetozar Gligoric, reviewed by David Surratt Joel Benjamin American Grandmaster - Four Decades of Chess Adventures by Joel Benjamin (Everyman Chess, 2007), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Judit Polgar: The Princess Of Chess by Tibor Károlyi, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Kasparov vs Karpov 1988-2009 by Garry Kasparov (Gloucester Publishers, formerly Everyman Chess, 2010, reviewed by David Surratt The KGB Plays Chess by Boris Gulko, Vladimir Popov, Yuri Felshtinsky & Viktor Kortschnoi (Russell Enterprises, 2010) reviewed by David Surratt The King by GM Jan Hein Donner, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The King by GM Jan Hein Donner, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur King’s Gambit - A Son, a Father, and the World’s Most Dangerous Game by Paul Hoffman, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Kings of New York by Michael Weinreb, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Match for the World Chess Championship: Mikhail Botvinnik – David Bronstein, Moscow 1951 by Mikhail Botvinnik, compiled and edited by Igor Botvinnik, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Mikhail Tal 8th World Champion (CD) from Convekta Ltd., reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur My 35 Most Memorable Games, Lessons of a Weekend Warrior by Andy Fletcher, reviewed by Rick Kennedy My Best Games Volumes One by Viktor Korchnoi, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur My Best Games Volumes Two by Viktor Korchnoi, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur My Chess Battles with Bobby Fischer: Vols. 1 & 2 (DVD) by Pal Benko, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys My Great Predecessors Part 1 by Garry Kasparov, reviewed by David Surratt My Great Predecessors Part II by Garry Kasparov, reviewed by David Surratt My Great Predecessors Part III by Garry Kasparov, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur New York 1936, the First Modern United States Chess Championship, by Hilbert & Laude, reviewed by James Schroeder The Official History of the British Correspondence Chess Association 1906-2006 by D. J. Rogers, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Pal Benko: My Life, Games and Compositions by Pal Benko with Jeremy Silman and John Watson, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Petrosian vs the Elite, 71 Victories by the Master of Manoeuvre 1946-1983 by Ray Keene and Julian Simpole (Batsford, 2006), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Prelude to Armageddon on DVD, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys První mezinárodní šachový turnaj v Praze 1908, [Prague 1908 International Tournament, reviewed by Prof.Nagesh Havanur Quarterly For Chess History Issue No.3, 1999, Edited by Dr. Vlastimil Fiala, Reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Return Match for the World Chess Championship: Mikhail Botvinnik – Mikhail Tal, Moscow 1961 by Mikhail Botvinnik, compiled and edited by Igor Botvinnik, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Reuben Fine - A Comprehensive Record of an American Chess Career, 1929-1951 by Aidan Woodger, reviewed by David Surratt Rudolf Spielmann, Master of Invention by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Russians versus Fischer by Dmitry Plisetsky and Sergey Voronkov (2nd Edition), reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Six World Champions (4 CDs) from Convekta, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Speed Chess DVD (Superblitz Knockout Championship - Qualifying Stage) by Maurice Ashley, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Steinitz Papers Edited by Kurt Landsberger, reviewed by Mike Rosensaft The Steinitz Papers Edited by Kurt Landsberger, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Story of a Chess Player by Jaan Ehlvest, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur The Story of a Chess Player by Jaan Ehlvest, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Super Tournaments 2003 Sergei Soloviov, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Tal - Botvinnik 1960, by Mikhail Tal, reviewed by David Surratt Thomas Frère and the Brotherhood of Chess - A History of 19th Century Chess in New York City by Martin Frère Hillyer, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Tony Miles: 'It's Only Me' compiled by Geoff Lawton, reviewed by Jens Madsen The Turk: The Life and Times of the Famous Eighteenth-Century Chess-Playing Machine, by Tom Standage, reviewed by David Surratt Two Masters From Seattle (CD) by IM John Donaldson, Reviewed by Russell Miller Vienna 1922 by GM Larry Evans (Russell Enterprises, 2011), reviewed by Ken Surratt Vishy Anand : Best Games by Nickolai Kalinichenko, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Why Lasker Matters by Andrew Soltis, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Why Lasker Matters by GM Andrew Soltis, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur World Champion Emanuel Lasker (CD), Edited by André Schulz, reviewed by Nagesh Havanur World Champion Fischer (CD) by GM Robert Huebner, Reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur 10 Great Ways To Get Better At Chess by GM Nigel Davies (Everyman Chess, 2010), reviewed by Rick Kennedy The 10 Most Common Chess Mistakes by Larry Evans, Reviewed by Tom Codispoti 50 Essential Chess Lessons by Steve Giddens, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Art of Attack in Chess, by Vladimir Vukovic, reviewed by Bill Whited The Art of Planning in Chess (Move by Move) by GM Neil McDonald, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Build Up Your Chess with Artur Yusupov 2 - Beyond the Basics by Artur Yusupov (Quality Chess, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Chess: The Art of Logical Thinking by Neil McDonald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess College 1: Strategy by Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess College 2: Pawn Play by Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess College 3: Technique by Efstratios Grivas, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider Chess Fundamentals (in eBook format) by Jose Capablanca, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Gems: 1,000 Combinations You Should Know by Igor Sukhin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Praxis by Aron Nimzowitsch, new translation by Ian Adams, Quality Chess (2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess is a Struggle: My Selected Games by Neil Sullivan and Unorthodox Chess by Some Loser, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Self-Improvement by GM Zenon Franco, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Chess Step by Step: From Beginner to Champion, Book One by Aleksandr Kitsis, reviewed by David Surratt Chess Tips for the Improving Player by Amatzia Avni, reviewed by David Surratt Children and Chess: A Guide for Educators by Dr Alexey W. Root, WIM, reviewed by Rick Kennedy CJS Purdy's Fine Art of Chess Annotation and Other Thoughts Volume One, Revised Second Edition by C.J.S. Purdy, Reviewed by David Surratt Decision Making at the Chessboard by Viacheslav Eingorn, reviewed by Dan Heisman Devious Chess: How to Bend the Rules and Win by Amatzia Avni, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Excelling at Chess Calculation: Capitalising on tactical chances by Jacob Aagaard, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Excelling at Technical Chess by Jacob Aagaard, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Formation Attacks by NM Joel Johnson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Foundations of Chess Strategy by Lars Bo Hansen, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Grandmaster Chess Move by Move by John Nunn reviewed by Michael Jeffreys The Grandmaster's Mind by Amatzia Avni, reviewed by Rick Kennedy How to Calculate Chess Tactics by Valeri Beim, reviewed by Rick Kennedy How to Crush Your Chess Opponents: An Inspiring Guide for the Modern Attacker by GM Simon Williams (Gambit, 2008), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary How to Win at Chess - Quickly! by GM Simon Williams (Everyman Chess, 2010), reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Improve Your Chess At Any Age by Andy Hortillosa, reviewed by Andy Hortillosa Improve Your Chess Now, by Jonathan Tisdall, reviewed by Peter Connor The Improving Chess Thinker by Dan Heisman (Mongoose Press, 2009) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Learn from your Chess Mistakes, by IM Chris Baker, reviewed by S. Evan Kreider The Most Valuable Skills in Chess by GM Maurice Ashley (Gambit, 2009), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Multiple Choice Chess II by Graeme Buckley, Reviewed by Jens Madsen One Move at a Time: How to Play and Win at Chess and Life by Orrin Hudson (10 Finger Press, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy On the Attack!! The Art of Attacking Chess According to the Modern Masters by Jan Timman, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Power Chess with Pieces - The Ultimate Guide to the Bishop Pair & Strong Knights by Jan Timman, reviewed by David Surratt Power Play 8 - Knights & Bishops (DVD) by GM Daniel King, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Practical Chess Exercises by Ray Cheng, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Practical Chess Psychology: Understanding the Human Factor by Amatzia Avni, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Pro Chess, The Video Chess Mentor by Yasser Seirawan. (DVD), reviewed by David Surratt Rapid Chess Improvement, by Michael de la Maza, reviewed by Peter Connor Rethinking the Chess Pieces by GM Andrew Soltis, reviewed by NM Dan Heisman Revolutionize Your Chess, A Brand New System to Become a Better Player by GM Viktor Moskalenko, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary The Rules of Winning Chess by GM Nigel Davies, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Science, Math, Checkmate: 32 Chess Activities for Inquiry and Problem Solving by Dr Alexey W. Root, WIM, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Attacking Chess by Mihail Marin, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Secrets of Chess Defense by Mikhail Marin, reviewed by Jens Madsen Secrets of Chess Intuition, by Alexander Beliavsky and Adrian Mikhalchishin, reviewed by Kelly Atkins Secrets of Chess Transformations by Dražen Marović, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Secrets of Practical Chess (New Enlarged Edition) by GM John Nunn (Gambit, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Secrets of Practical Chess: New Enlarged Edition by GM John Nunn, reviewed by Zhigen Lin The Seven Deadly Chess Sins, by Jonathan Rowson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Starting Out: Attacking Play by James Plaskett, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: Chess Tactics and Checkmates by GM Chris Ward, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Starting Out: Defensive Play by IM Angus Dunnington, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Survival Guide to Competitive Chess by John Emms (Everyman, 2007) reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Think Like A Grandmaster by Alexander Kotov, Reviewed by USCF Senior Master Jude Acers Think Like A Grandmaster, by Alexander Kotov, reviewed by Leopold Lacrimosa True Combat Chess - Winning Battles Over the Board by IM Timothy Taylor (Everyman Chess, 2009), reviewed by Rick Kennedy True Lies in Chess by GM Lluís Comas Fabregó (Quality Chess, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Turning Advantage into Victory In Chess by Andrew Soltis, reviewed by Mark Houlsby Understanding Chess Move By Move, by John Nunn, reviewed by Peter Connor Understanding Your Chess by IM James Rizzitano, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Who Dares Wins!: Attacking the King on Opposite Sides by IM Lorin D’Costa, reviewed by NM Bill McGeary Winning the Won Game, Lessons from the Brilliancy Prizes by Dr. Danny Kopec & Lubomir Ftacnik, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys 51 Chess Openings for Beginners by Bruce Albertson, (Cardoza, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Beginning Chess Play, by Bill Robertie; reviewed by Dave Zaklan Charlie and the Chess Set by Duane Porter, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess in Action (Sterling Publishing Co, Inc., 2010) by Paul Mantell and Dean Ippolito, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Checkmate! My First Chess Book by Garry Kasparov, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Lessons for Beginners by EE Cunnington, (ebook) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Openings for Beginners by EE Cunnington, (ebook) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Puzzles for the Casual Player Volume 1 by Kevin Houston, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Workbook for Children by Todd Bardwick, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Concise Chess - The Compact Guide for Beginners by John Emms, reviewed by David Surratt Gary’s Adventures in Chess Country by Igor Sukhin, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Great Pawn Hunter Chess Tutorial - Stories, Poetry and Games by Manus Patrick Fealy, reviewed by Rick Kennedy How to Beat Your Dad at Chess, by GM Murray Chandler, reviewed by Bill Whited How to Play Chess Like an Animal by NM Brian Wall, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Learn Chess in 40 Hours - A Self-Tutor for Beginners and Advanced Players by Rudolf Teschner, reviewed by David Surratt The Pocket Guide To Chess by Jonathan Berry, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Alice’s World Record by Tim Kennemore, illustrated by Mike Spoor; reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Big Book of Chess by Eric Schiller, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chess Assassin's Business Manual by Bob Long (Thinkers' Press, 2008) reviewed by NM Bill McGeary ChessBase Magazine 94, Reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 95, reviewed by Prof.Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 96, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 97 reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 98, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 99, Reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine 100, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur ChessBase Magazine Jubilee DVD, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chess Brilliancy by Iakov Damsky, reviewed by Andy Howie Chess for Success by Maurice Ashley, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess! I Love It! I Love It! I Love It! by Jamie Gilson, illustrated by Amy Wummer, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Informant 87 reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chess Informant 88 reviewed by Prof Nagesh Havanur Chess Informant 89 reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chess Informant 90, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chess Informant 91, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Chessmaster Biz Secrets by Lou Kent, reviewed by Phil Innes Chess Masterpieces by George Dean with Maxine Brady, reviewed by David Surratt Chess Psychology by Angus Dunnington, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Psych Tapes Reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Rumble by G. Neri, art by Jesse Joshua Watson, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Chess Set in the Mirror, written by Massimo Bontempelli, translated by Estelle Gilson, illustrated by Sergio Tofano, and reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chess Software User’s Guide by Byron Jacobs, Jacom Aagaard and John Emms, reviewed by Kevin Bidner The Chess Team by James Sawaski, reviewed by David Surratt Chess Therapy, 2nd Edition by Jose A. Fadul and Reynaldo Nuelito Q. Canlas, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Chessudoku by Matthew Skala, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Discipline by Paco Ahlgren, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Emperor of Ocean Park by Stephen L. Carter, Reviewed by Keith Hayward Engaging Pieces, Interviews and Prose for the Chess Fan by Howard Goldowsky (Daowood & Brighton, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Every Move Must Have A Purpose by Bruce Pandolfini, reviewed by Phil Innes Fisching for Forgeries by Laurence Totaro, reviewed by Phil Innes How to be Lucky In Chess by David LeMoir, reviewed by Rick Kennedy How To Fool Fritz - Explorations in Man Assisted Machine Chess (MAMS), By Albert H. Alberts, reviewed by Dr. Steven B. Dowd How To Fool Fritz - Explorations in Man Assisted Machine Chess (MAMS), By Albert H. Alberts, reviewed by Andy Walker How to Survive a Totally Boring Summer, Story by Alice DeLaCroix, Illustrations by Cynthia Fisher, reviewed by Rick Kennedy How to Use Computers to Improve Your Chess by Christian Kongsted, reviewed by Kevin Bidner I’mpossible - ChessLife Strategies™ for Children & Young Adults, by Kyseme Ali Ellington & Bobby Crawford, Doyin Adewole, illustrator; reviewed by Rick Kennedy Inside the Chess Mind by Jacob Aagaard, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Miniature Man by R. Muir, reviewed by David Surratt My Chess Psychology Book Shelf Rick Kennedy provides thumbnail reviews of 20 books on his favorite subject One Move at a Time: How to Play and Win at Chess and Life by Orrin Hudson (10 Finger Press, 2007), reviewed by Rick Kennedy Parallel Strategy: 156 Chess Compositions by Peter Wong, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Paul Morphy: Confederate Spy by Stan Vaughan, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Perpetual Check (Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2009) by Rich Wallace, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Philosophy Looks at Chess edited by Benjamin Hale (Open Court Publishing, 2008) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Play Stronger Chess by Examining Chess960 by Gene Milener, reviewed by Michael Jeffreys Psychology of Chess (CD/MP3) by Charles Vald, reviewed by Rick Kennedy The Psychology of Chess Skill, by Dennis H. Holding, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Schach auf Ölgemälden (Chess in Oil Paintings) reviewed by the author, Gerhard Josten Shall We Play Fischerandom Chess? by Svetozar Gligoríc, reviewed by David Surratt Sinister Gambits, edited by Richard Peyton, reviewed by David Surratt Social Chess by Christopher Beverly, PhD (iUniverse, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy Survival Guide for Chess Parents by Tanya Jones, reviewed by Phil Innes Teaching Life Skills Through Chess by Fernando Moreno, reviewed by Steve Rubin, PhD THREE MOVES AHEAD: What Chess Can Teach You About Business - Even If You’ve Never Played, by Bob Rice, reviewed by Rick Kennedy UltraCorr (CD), Edited by Tim Harding, reviewed by Prof. Nagesh Havanur Write Your Own Chess Book: Regardless of Your Strength by Patrick Whalen, reviewed by Rick Kennedy Zugzwang by Ronan Bennett (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2007) reviewed by Rick Kennedy
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