Board Games category: 898 books
A World Champion's Guide to Chess
Step-by-Step Instructions for Winning Chess the Polgar Way!
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
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...
Chess Strategy for Club Players
The Road to Positional Advantage
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
This new 3rd edition has, besides various corrections and improvements, a new introduction and a brand-new chapter called ‘Total Control’. In this 35-page chapter Grooten adds the final instructive brick to his formidable, yet very accessible, building: inspired by Tigran Petrosian’s playing style...
Play 1…d6 Against Everything
A Compact and Ready-to-use Black Repertoire for Club Players
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
The average club player doesn’t need to study hundreds of pages of chess opening theory. Understanding structures and finding tactics are much more important than memorizing variations.
Renowned German chess trainers Erik Zude and Jörg Hickl have created an ideal club player’s repertoire...
by Gerald Abrahams
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
A superb guide to the general concepts of chess technique and the methods for using technique to plan ahead. Early initiative and control of the center, translating an advantage into the middle game, techniques of endgame play are all systematically analyzed. 200 examples and problems from actual play increase "technique consciousness."
by Lew Lysle Harr
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014
Mah-Jong, the Game of a Hundred Intelligences: Pung Chow, Also Known as Mah-Diao, Mah-Cheuk, Mah-Juck and Pe-Ling by Lew Lysle Harr, published in 1922. Lew Lysle Harr (1882-1931) author of numerous books in Pung-Chow (Mahjong).
The origin of this game is lost in the mist of centuries past....
Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg
How to Play the Game & Win
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012
Learn the fascinating game of American Mahjong with this expert guide.
This affordable best-selling book is the only available game strategy guide that is specifically geared toward American Mahjong (Mah Jongg) and follows the official National Mah Jongg League rules. Offering first-time players...
by Alberto Turci
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 25, 2016
* La edad no es ningún impedimento para aprender a jugar al ajedrez: un juego apasionante que ayuda a desarrollar, incluso en los más pequeños, lógica, estrategia, táctica e intuición. Sin olvidar, naturalmente, las horas de diversión que proporciona. * A partir de las reglas básicas el manual...
Cómo enseñar ajedrez
El entrenamiento en ajedrez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 20, 2014
CÓMO ENSEÑAR AJEDREZ es un manual de referencia, moderno y metódico, para la instrucción en todos los niveles de ajedrez. Tanto para el que se inicia o cuenta con unos conocimientos modestos como para el jugador más avezado, el libro, desde una metodología gradual y bien estructurada, facilita el aprendizaje y la asimilación de los nuevos conceptos.
¡Aprende ajedrez y diviértete!
Nivel medio I
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 10, 2013
¡Aprende ajedrez y diviértete! Nivel Medio I es un libro pensado para niños y jóvenes que ya conocen el movimiento de las piezas de ajedrez, saben apuntar y leer partidas en sistema algebraico y han jugado ya sus primeras partidas. Con el primer libro de la colección, ¡Aprende ajedrez y diviértete!...
¡Aprende ajedrez y diviértete!
Nivel iniciación
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 10, 2013
Aprende ajedrez y diviértete. Nivel iniciación es un libro pensado para que padres, monitores y profesores puedan enseñar a los niños que comienzan a dar sus primeros pasos en el ajedrez. De una forma clara y dinámica se abordan los temas más elementales: el tablero y sus coordenadas, las fichas...
¡Aprende ajedrez y diviértete!
Nivel Superior II (Color)
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 22, 2017
¡Aprende ajedrez y diviértete! Nivel Superior II es un libro pensado para niños y jóvenes que ya conocen perfectamente las cualidades de las piezas, los temas tácticos elementales, los principales conceptos de apertura, estrategias del medio juego y algunos finales sencillos. Por ello, para que...
Sabotaging the Sicilian, French & Caro-Kann with 2.b3
French & Caro-Kann with 2.b3
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
The Queenside Fianchetto Factor In the first full book to examine 2.b3 against the Sicilian, French and Caro-Kann, mainlines, interesting sidelines and current theory are reviewed. In addition, what actually happens in modern practice is surveyed. The authors are optimistic for White, and concentrate...
The Grand Prix Attack
Fighting the Sicilian with an Early F4
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
The Grand Prix Attack is one of White’s deadliest weapons against the Sicilian Defence. It continues to be highly popular with tournament chess players all over the world. While earlier publications mainly focused on tactics, this book the finally gives the GPA the coverage it deserves.
by Duilio Chiarle
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Il nobile gioco degli scacchi è stato uno dei passatempi più in voga dal medioevo ai tempi moderni.
Questo libro è fruibile da tutti quelli che amano la letteratura e la poesia italiane e se questi sono anche giocatori di scacchi, beh, allora il piacere della scoperta è rafforzato dall’esperienza...