If you are aware of endgame patterns, you spot key moves quicker, analyse and calculate better, avoid making errors and memorize what you have stud...

New (4th) and improved edition of an all-time classic. The good news about endgames is: there are relatively few endings you should know by heart. ...

This special hardcover edition of 100 Endgames You Must Know celebrates the sale of more than 25,000 copies of this modern chess classic. The book’...

This book builds on the success of the ‘1001 Chess Exercises’-series, focusing on Endgame Tactics. In 1001 Chess Endgame Exercises for Beginners, I...

In this follow-up to his acclaimed 1001 CHESS EXERCISE FOR CLUB PLAYERS, FIDE Master Frank Erwich teaches you how to reach the next level of identi...

Chess is 99% tactics. This celebrated observation is not only true for beginners, but also for club players (Elo 1500 – 2000). If you want to win m...

Giving mate is the ultimate goal of every chess player. Finding that all-decisive combination is immensely satisfying. But how are you supposed to ...

Viktor Moskalenko is one of the leading chess instructors of our time. Not only has he coached Masters and Grandmasters, including Ukrainian star V...

Attacking your opponent’s king is not just a shortcut to victory, it’s also one of the most enjoyable and gratifying experiences in chess. If you w...

This opening manual, which could double as a positional middlegame manual, explains how White can beat the Hedgehog System, a personal favourite of...

Finding strong moves doesn't simply depend on how much a chess player knows about chess. In fact, greater conceptual knowledge makes choosing a mov...

Improve your ability to take calculated risks! In order to win a game of chess you very often have to sacrifice material. Gathering the courage to ...

The writings of Mikhail Moiseevich Botvinnik (1911–1995) are legendary. And Botvinnik's legacy is deeply imprinted in the DNA of every grandmaster ...

The writings of Mikhail Moiseevich Botvinnik (1911-1995) are legendary. And Botvinnik's legacy is deeply imprinted in the DNA of every grandmaster ...

The Ruy Lopez is arguably the most classic of chess openings. White immediately starts the battle for the centre, fighting for the initiative. This...

Larry Kaufman can safely be called an exceptional chess grandmaster. Larry Kaufman started out as a prodigy, however not in chess but as a whizz ki...

There aren’t many chess players who can say they’ve both beaten Garry Kasparov in an official blitz game and crushed Peter Leko in a classical game...

After the success of his award-winning classics, Chess Strategy for Club Players and Attacking Chess for Club Players, Herman Grooten has now writt...

Chess has the rare quality that children love it despite the fact that it is good for them. Playing chess is just like life: you have to make plans...

This book is a chess tactics manual with a twist. Usually, tactics training involves puzzles with a clear solution. White wins brilliantly, or Blac...

If you are aware of endgame patterns, you spot key moves quicker, analyse and calculate better, avoid making errors and memorise what you have stud...

The 1962 Candidates’ Tournament in Curaçao was one of the fiercest chess battles of all time. At the height of the Cold War, eight players conteste...

In this widely acclaimed chess classic, Russian trainer Mikhail Shereshevsky explains how to master the most important endgame principles. Where ot...