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“sunil weeramantry”

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  • Great Moves

    Learning Chess Through History

    by Sunil Weeramantry, Alan Abrams, Robert McLellan ...
    What’s the best way to learn chess? Great Moves: Learning Chess Through History blends the intricacies of chess play with the game’s compelling and colorful history, putting real people at the 64 squares.Tracing the development of chess from its origins in ancient India, the authors take the student on a far-ranging journey through the palaces of medieval and Renaissance Europe to the cafés of the ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Best Lessons of a Chess Coach

    by Sunil Weeramantry, Ed Eusebi ...
    In the course of a game of chess, questions continually arise that test a player's reasoning skills. Questions such as:“Who has the better position?”“Should I resolve the tension in the center?”“How can I improve the placement of my pieces?”In this long-awaited extension of the classic Best Lessons of a Chess Coach, the reader is invited to take a seat in the classroom of a renowned chess teacher, ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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    Grandmaster Techniques from A to Z

    by Jeremy Silman ...
    An easy-to-understand guide to chess strategy—conceptual planning—has always been the amateur’s dream. The Complete Book of Chess Strategy makes that dream a reality. This comprehensive guide in dictionary form, the first of its kind, makes all aspects of chess strategy quick, easy, and painlessly accessible to players of all degrees of strength. Each strategic concept is listed alphabetically and ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • Chess: The Art of Logical Thinking

    From the First Move to the Last

    by Neil McDonald ...
    Chess is the art that expresses the science of logic. Mikhail BotvinnikGrandmaster Neil McDonald explains every single move made by White and Black in 30 striking tactical or strategical games played over the last quarter century.These games have been carefully chosen for their consistent logical thread, thereby providing the reader with prime instruction in the art of conceiving appropriate plans ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • 51 Chess Openings for Beginners

    by Bruce Alberston ...
    Chess openings are the most important part of every novice's journey - and the most fun.  The most common and important openings are presented in an easy-to-use format with large, frequent diagrams showing position along with clear explanations of the goals, objectives, and concepts behind the moves.  No other book so perfectly presents the openings in a manner so easy to learn - and use.  ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Weapons of Chess: An Omnibus of Chess Strategies

    by Bruce Pandolfini ...
    **From America’s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit,**Bruce Pandolfini brings us the most accessible and easy-to-use chess strategy book ever.Written for beginning and intermediate players, Weapons of Chess is the first encyclopedia of chess strategies that doesn't rely on the usual baffling chess notation. There are no symbolic chess moves, no charts or ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Tarrasch Formula

    by Sam Palatnik ...

    $4.99 CAD

  • Back to Basics: Tactics

    by Dan Heisman ...
    Chess Tactics Can Be Fun!This book is an introduction to the various kinds of basic chess tactics. With instructional material, examples, and problems of all types, the subject of chess tactics is covered comprehensively. There are approximately 500 examples ranging from too easy to very difficult! Tactics are usually why most people find chess fun! This book will greatly enhanceyour enjoyment ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • A World Champion's Guide to Chess

    Step-by-Step Instructions for Winning Chess the Polgar Way!

    by Susan Polgar ...
    Winning Chess the Polgar Way! In A World Champion’s Guide to Chess, Women’s World Champion Susan Polgar’s exclusive training methods will have you playing winning chess! Topics include Chess Essentials, Tactics, Strategy, Pattern Recognition, Endgames, Chess Etiquette, Advice for Parents & Coaches and much more! SUSAN POLGAR is a winner of four Women’s World Championships and the top ... Read more

    $6.79 CAD

  • Chess Openings For Dummies

    by James Eade, Carsten Hansen ...
    Set yourself up for success by understanding the art of the chess openingChess Openings For Dummies helps beginning and intermediate chess players improve their game by making the first few moves count. With a strong opening, you can dictate the flow of the game, control the center, and keep your king safe. This book shows you how to make tactical early moves that put you on a strong footing for ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Mastering Chess: The Caro-Kann Defense

    A Complete Guide to the 1.e4 c6 Opening

    by Christopher Ford ...
    Series series Mastering Chess
    Mastering Chess: The Caro-Kann Defence is the definitive guide for players who want to dominate 1.e4 games with one of the most solid, versatile, and strategically rich openings in chess. Trusted by World Champions like Karpov, Anand, and Carlsen, the Caro-Kann is more than a defense—it’s a complete system that allows Black to neutralize White’s initiative, control the center, and transition into ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Discovering Chess Openings:

    Building A Repertoire From Basic Principles

    by John Emms ...
    In Discovering Chess Openings John Emms argues that studying openings doesn't have to be hard work - it can be both enjoyable and enlightening. The key to successful opening play is not simply learning lines off by heart; instead it's the understanding of the basic principles, and here the reader is guided through the vital themes: swift development, central control and king safety. ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD