Board, table top and strategy games

"e;The beauty of a game of chess is usually appraised, and with good reason, according to the sacrifices it contains.

This continuation of a series of comprehensive chronological reference works lists the results of men's chess competitions all over the world--individual and team matches.

Advances in Computer Chess 3 focuses on the mechanics involved in playing chess on computer.

Stop playing like a pawn and start playing like the kingYou already know just how enjoyable--and and challenging--the game of chess can be.

This collection of games, most of them annotated, features the United States Chess Federation's premiere invitational tournament--the Absolute Championship.

How did Jonathan Hawkins manage to go from being an average tournament competitor to a player on the brink of clinching the Grandmaster title?

Improve Your Chess will help you to improve your technique and master your game.

Chinese Chess, or Xiangqi (elephant chess in Chinese), is an ancient board game popular in China for centuries.

Chess is Childs Play is a book written by parents, for parents.

You're booked up on your openings and know the Philidor and Lucena positions hands down, but how to convert all that theoretical knowledge into points against flesh-and-blood opponents?

This is a continuation of a series of comprehensive chronological reference works listing the results of men's chess competitions all over the world--individual and team matches.

This comprehensive reference work presents detailed bibliographical information about chess publications--books, bulletins and programs--covering competitions held around the world from 1971 through 2010.

White players will thoroughly dislike the Neo-Moller!

Learn chess the fun way and add firepower to your chess strategies with this beginner's guide to the world's most popular game of skill.

';I had a fantastic position, but I couldn't figure out what to do next!

Campamento de ajedrez representa un sistema novedoso de entrenamiento para el ajedrecista principiante, así como para los padres y los monitores que lo enseñan.

Chess is played on every continent and by several hundred million people.

John Healy's The Grass Arena describes with unflinching honesty his experiences of addiction, his escape through learning to play chess in prison, and his ongoing search for peace of mind.

A fun illustrated guide for beginnerswho want to learn about more chess!

Campamento de ajedrez representa un sistema novedoso de entrenamiento para el ajedrecista principiante, así como para los padres y los monitores que lo enseñan.

Jose Raul Capablanca is renowned for his exquisite positional play and flawless endgame technique.

What's the best way to start learning a new opening?

Campamento de ajedrez representa un sistema novedoso de entrenamiento para el ajedrecista principiante, así como para los padres y los monitores que lo enseñan.

What's the best way to teach chess to children?

Take your first steps towards mastering the world's greatest game - and understand tactics, improve your game and outwit your opponents!

One false move, and you're dead — as in other games, chess is fraught with situations in which the wrong reaction leads directly to defeat.

Reykjavik, 1972.

Pandemonium Wrestling - DIGITAL EDITION!

Having learned the basic moves, how exactly should a player improve?

Your techniques have given me the tools to become the best player I can be.

People play bridge for different reasons.

Chess enthusiast Herman Tolbert Sr takes three of the four elements of chess (space, time, force) and parallels a one to one mapping that relates Geometry, Physics and Mathematics in a unique theme he terms "e;Corridors"e;.

The author reveals how to win games with Black by proposing the method of calculated aggression, covering such topics as dynamic counterplay, counter-gambits in open games, Black sacrifices in the half-open games, counters to the Queen's Gambit, and Indian Counter-Gambits.

'A nuanced and witty meditation on confronting the challenges life throws at us all' Oliver BurkemanJonathan Rowson's competitive success as a chess Grandmaster and work as an applied philosopher have given him a unique perspective on why the great game is more important than ever for understanding the conflicts and uncertainties of the modern world.

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der antiken Brettspiele, die einst Könige, Krieger und Götter begeisterten.

Dieses umfassende Backgammon Buch führt systematisch durch alle wichtigen Aspekte des faszinierenden Brettspiels.

From crafting ideas to scavenger hunts, ridiculous party games to sing-a-thons and hilarious quizzes, keep friends and family entertained through the whole festive period with The Holly Jolly Christmas Activity Book!

This book will teach you to play chess in two hours.

This vintage book contains a beginner-friendly guide to playing a variety of popular games ranging from bridge to chess.

Originally published in 1898.

This little book will teach you everything you need to know about how to play chess using the simple, but very effective, question and answer method.