An easy to follow guide to an aggressive and little-known system against the popular King's Indian. The reader is guided through the main themes of the Hungarian Attack and presented with a carefully organized repertoire, which also includes lines against the Benoni. The content is up-to-date and contains enough information to enable the reader to play the Hungarian Attack with confidence, without flooding him or her with extraneous detail View More...
In this book, John Emms has selected, from hundreds of candidates, the 200 most amazing chess moves of all times. In each case, the reader is given the opportunity to try and find the move for himself. The author provides full solutions, focusing on what can be learned from each Amazing Move, and what made it so hard to see. This is one of the most challenging chess puzzle books ever published, featuring moves of astounding complexity, unearthly beauty, and deep paradox. View More...
If one were to do a survey of club and tournament players to determine which areas of the game they feel that they are weak in, there is little doubt that most would admit to poor endgame play. However, while these players would happily spend an afternoon looking at the latest variation of their favourite opening, few spend any time at all studying the endgame. 'Endgame books are just too boring, ' they would say. Not this one Here International Master Neil McDonald provides a fresh approach to endgame, concentrating on practical aspects that all players will find useful View More...
Lev Alburt, Grandmaster of Chess and three-time US chess champion, presents and analyzes the attack and defense of the king, with hundreds of game illustrations, dozens of problems and exercises, and instructive explanations and solutions. These practical exercises take the reader from beginner to tournament-strength chess player. View More...