"100 industrial-strength tips & tools"--Cover.

A chess quiz that teaches you openings with no memorizing of moves.

"...enough to drive experienced chess players to insanity, but they will enjoy the ride....The author...warns the reader from the start anything goes--especially joke creations that flout or even stomp on the laws of chess....Just when we become ...

The subject of the book and movie Searching for Bobby Fischer, Josh Waitzkin has long been the top-ranked player for his age in the United States and a role model for chess-playing kids everywhere. Now, for the first time, Waitzkin reveals the ...

A reference work covering the essential opening theory and moves of every major chess opening and variation, as played by the world champions. The book covers 100 openings in conceptual detail, gives insights and explores secrets used by some of ...

From America’s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit comes the best chess drill book for beginners of all ages. From ever-popular chess instructor Bruce Pandolfini comes this entertaining, interactive, and ...

A fully updated edition of the winner of the British Chess Federation Book of the Year Award (1997). Comprehensive, up-to-date and easy to follow, this splendid guide to the game describes everything from opening moves, to strategy, tactics ...

Matt read the forbidden runes and found himself in a world where reciting verses worked magic. He got himself locked in a dungeon, created a fire-breathing dragon, and eventually discovered a beautiful princess he swore to save. Little did he ...

An easy-to-understand guide to chess strategy -- conceptual planning -- has always been the amateur's dream. This book makes that dream a reality. This comprehensive guide in dictionary form, the first of its kind, makes all aspects of chess ...

In the early seventeenth century, the outcome of something as simple as a dice roll was consigned to the realm of unknowable chance. Mathematicians largely agreed that it was impossible to predict the probability of an occurrence. Then, in 1654 ...