Victoria Chess
Victoria Chess is the illustrator of more than 100 books for children, including Slugs by David Greenberg, Tommy at the Grocery Store by Bill Grossman, and The Scaredy Cats by Barbara Bottner. She lives in Connecticut with her husband, Ben Hoffman. [... more]
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Basic Chess Endings
Basic Chess Endings, written by International Grandmaster Reuben Fine, is the most authoritative reference on the endgame. Serious students of the game find the work unmatched in its depth and range. Now, Grandmaster Pal Benko has revised this ... [... more]
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John Bendall-Brunello
John Bendall-Brunello lives with his wife, Tiziana, in Cambridge, England, and Cannes, France. Besides illustrating children's books, he also enjoys playing the piano and a good game of snooker or chess. John has illustrated I Love You This Much ... [... more]
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Bruce Pandolfini
Here are 111 instructive, quirky, surprising, and fun tactical chess problems to improve anyone's game, created by renowned chess teacher Bruce Pandolfini. Designed to promote creativity and imaginative play, all the problems are endgame ... [... more]
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David Shenk
Chess is the most enduring and universal game in history. Here, bestselling author David Shenk chronicles its intriguing saga, from ancient Persia to medieval Europe to the dens of Benjamin Franklin and Norman Schwarzkopf. Along the way, he ... [... more]
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David MacEnulty
In chess, tactics are the tricks and techniques players use to get a quick advantage over their opponents. David MacEnulty, a former director of program development in New York City's award-winning Chess-in-the-Schools program, teaches students ... [... more]
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A.J. Gilliam
Here is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches the world over, it presents a wide range of specific chess positions and asks the reader to find the next move or series of moves that lead to checkmate -- ... [... more]
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Don Mosenfelder
Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess Bobby Fischer, Stuart Margulies and Don Mosenfelder [... more]
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U.S. Chess Federation
United States Chess Federation's Official Rules of Chess, Fifth Edition The U.S. Chess Federation's Official Rules of Chess is the only official rulebook for chess. Serious players at every level as well as chess club teachers, directors, and ... [... more]
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Ronan Bennett
Zugzwang: A chess term used to describe a position in which a player is reduced to utter helplessness-he is obliged to move, but every move serves to make his position even worse. The year is 1914, and St. Petersburg is spellbound by the ... [... more]
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Ponder Home
Some people think that a garden is a place to work but Tony and Nicky Ponder think a garden is a place to play, which is a great philosophy. Their garden opens into an outdoor games room, with boci, ideal for the refined athlete and chess for the ... [... more]
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Susan Denaker
Throughout his career, Chris Bohjalian has earned a reputation for writing novels that examine some of the most important issues of our time. With A dabbler in mathematics and chess, Catherine Velis is also a computer expert for a Big Eight ... [... more]
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