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Paperback. Provides a look back at how Spielmann overcame his opponents in dazzling style, choosing and analysing some of Spielmann's attacks and famous combinations. This study of his games aims to entertain and inspire any chess enthusiast. It includes his sacrificial games, ideal for the attacking-minded chess player, and for sharpening tactical ability. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857444063
ISBN
9781857444063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.14

Paperback. This is a survey of the Main Line Caro-Kann, which remains one of the most dependable ways for Black to meet 1e4, and which plays a key role in the repertoire of such star players as Anatoly Karpov and Jon Speelman. Num Pages: 144 pages, d. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857442274
ISBN
9781857442274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.08

Paperback. Neil McDonald examines in depth the many variations of the King's Indian Attack. He outlines White's most promising options and Black's best defences, and provides answers to all the key questions. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857449884
ISBN
9781857449884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857443226
ISBN
9781857443226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. Part of "Starting Out" series, this book revisits the fundamentals of the Reti, examining the key moves and plans for both sides. It explains the reasoning behind key moves and ideas. It is suitable for improvers, club players and tournament players. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857446227
ISBN
9781857446227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.84

Paperback. Grandmaster Neil McDonald examines one of the most important openings of all, the Ruy Lopez. He shares his experience and knowledge, and continually challenges the reader to answer probing questions, thereby encouraging the learning and practising of vital opening skills. Series: Move by Move. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857446692
ISBN
9781857446692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. Discusses various aspects of chess: strategy, attack, opening play and gambits, classical play, endgames and preparation. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857445978
ISBN
9781857445978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857445862
ISBN
9781857445862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.40

Paperback.
Publisher
Anova Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713489804
ISBN
9780713489804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. Part of the "Starting Out" series, acclaimed for its approach to tackling chess openings, this work provides the basics of the Queen's Gambit Declined, an opening of historical importance, introducing the key moves and ideas, and explaining the reasoning behind them. It also provides tips and warnings highlighting the characteristics of this move. Series: Starting Out Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857444261
ISBN
9781857444261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. From the First Move to the Last. 256 pages, No illustrations. In this text, Neil McDonald explains every single move made by White and Black in 30 tacktical or strategical games played since the 1970s. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WDMG1. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 20. Weight: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Batsford
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713488944
ISBN
9780713488944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.85

Paperback. The Winawer remains the sharpest variation of the French Defence. It leads to dynamic positions in which the more aggressive player will prevail. This book explains the strategy and tactics. Num Pages: 144 pages, d. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857442762
ISBN
9781857442762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. There's no doubt that the Dutch Defence is one of Black's enterprising openings. This book tells you what you need to know in order to play this opening successfully: the best lines to choose, the fundamental ideas for both sides, the traps you can set and the pitfalls to avoid, and the move order subtleties. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857446418
ISBN
9781857446418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.54

Paperback. Neil McDonald studies the key components of successful rule-breaking in chess. He examines how to avoid stereotypical thinking, how to exploit typical thinking patterns, and how to win with unexpected ideas. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857446739
ISBN
9781857446739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, d. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Everyman Chess United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857441109
ISBN
9781857441109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Brand new addition to the Flight Craft series, this time focussing on the intriguing Hawker Hurricane aircraft type, and providing a comprehensive overview of all model-making kits currently available on the market. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 Photos, 20 Full-Colour profiles. BIC Classification: JWMV3; WDH; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473827257
ISBN
9781473827257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. An exciting new addition to the Flight Craft series, this time focussing on the iconic Avro Lancaster, in a post-World War Two context. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 Photos, 20 Full-Colour Profiles. BIC Classification: JWMV3; WDH; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 295 x 6. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473827240
ISBN
9781473827240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. Test your puzzle-solving abilities and exercise your knowledge of the classics with The Literary Puzzle Book, an engaging collection packed with crafty conundrums to keep you thoroughly entertained through the best of times and the worst of times. Series: Puzzle Book. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; WDK; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 106 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174. Good clean copy with some wear to the cover.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KTG0015715
ISBN
9781849537216
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Test your puzzle-solving abilities and exercise your knowledge of the classics with The Literary Puzzle Book, an engaging collection packed with crafty conundrums to keep you thoroughly entertained through the best of times and the worst of times. Series: Puzzle Book. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; WDK; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 106 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0016312
ISBN
9781849537216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Wargaming is the simulation of accurate historical battles using miniature figures to fight over three dimensional terrain, their movement and combat being regulated by clearly defined rules. This work provides coverage of ancient and medieval wargaming. It gives description and interpretation of military developments from 3,000BC to AD1500. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 black and white and 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750945721
ISBN
9780750945721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.20

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