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The Unique Genius of Tartakower! One of the most creative grandmasters ever to play the Royal Game was Savielly Tartakower. His combination of bold play and fascinating writing has long endeared him to chess aficionados worldwide. His classic work of best games has never been available in English...

The Stories and the Games: Alekhine – Euwe – Botvinnik – Smyslov – Tal - Petrosian – Spassky – Fischer - Karpov – KasparovFor many years Jan Timman was one of the best chess players in the world. He combined his brilliant successes on the board with a passion for writing and meticulously...

Perfect Party Games is essential reading for anyone who has a party to plan. Whether you need some ideas to keep everyone entertained at a family get-together or you're organising a big do for your child's whole primary school class, you're bound to find inspiration in this collection of over 200...

Mental exercise provides just as many benefits for dogs as physical exercise does. But once you have basic training-sit, down, come, stay-under your belt, what can you do to build your dog’s brainpower? Take your pup’s repertoire of skills to the next level with an array of games that challenge...

This guide introduces gamers, actors, and other imaginative folks to this emerging form. American freeform games share a common format—they are rules-light one-shot productions, a bit like improv theater games performed without an audience, requiring only a few people, and lasting for several hours....

This compilation of 500 master games is the greatest standard collection of chess games ever published. Ranging over 150 years of master play, these games include masterpieces of every kind by such master players as Anderssen, Morphy, Blackburne, Pillsbury, Lasker, Marshall, Steinitz, Tarrasch, Alekhine,...

Originally entitled "My Fifty Years of Chess", this volume presents an account of the career of Frank J. Marshall, who was a United States Chess Champion between 1909-1936. With autobiographical information and detailed, move-by-move accounts of some of his more notable games, "Marshall's...

Librarians are beginning to see the importance of game based learning and the incorporation of games into library services. This book is written for them—so they can use games to improve people’s understanding and enjoyment of the library. Full of practical suggestions, the essays discuss not...

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to organise and play over 200 party games for all ages. To make your progress easier, it comes in a handy format with colour photos and expert advice throughout. This book clearly explains and illustrates over 200 games for every occasion, so you’ll...

The "Following Kaufman" periodicals gather recent master level chess games, that are relevant to the "Kaufman Repertoire for Black & White" and present them with a diagram for each move, so one can review these chess games without a chess set. GM Larry Christiansen recommends reviewing 200 games a...

The "Following Kaufman" periodicals gather recent master level chess games, that are relevant to the "Kaufman Repertoire for Black & White" and present them with a diagram for each move, so one can review these chess games without a chess set. GM Larry Christiansen recommends...

The "Following Kaufman" periodicals gather recent master level chess games, that are relevant to the "Kaufman Repertoire for Black & White" and present them with a diagram for each move, so one can review these chess games without a chess set. GM Larry Christiansen recommends reviewing 200 games a...

The "Following Kaufman" periodicals gather recent master level chess games, that are relevant to the "Kaufman Repertoire for Black & White" and present them with a diagram for each move, so one can review these chess games without a chess set. GM Larry Christiansen recommends reviewing 200 games a...

Chambers Card Games for One is a diverse new collection of patience card games that features all the classics along with many less well-known games. Whether you want to unwind with a simple game like Accordion or Clock, or are looking for more of a challenge like Flower Garden or Miss Milligan, there is a game for everyone, regardless of age or level of skill.