Hobbies, quizzes and games

If you play chess for blood, it makes sense to learn the violent tactics that feature in the openings that you play.

If you play chess for blood, it makes sense to learn the violent tactics that feature in the openings that you play.

If you play chess for blood, it makes sense to learn the violent tactics that feature in the openings that you play.

Annotating your own games can help you to play better chess.

The late Aleksander Wojtkiewicz was one of the most feared players in the U.

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

Whether you love growing, love creating, or just want to liven up your outdoor space, a container garden is just the answer.

Don't miss the newest book from The Repair Shop, coming September 2025'Heartwarming, magical and uplifting'In today's throwaway culture, there's a counter movement growing that urges us to 'make do and mend'.

Farming in Miniature is an essential guide for collectors of British toy models interested in farm tractors, farm horses and associated agricultural equipment.

Join Stuart Hillard as he expands his expertise from quilt-making to bag-making.

In this practical book, learn how to make beautiful, folk mobiles - also known as 'pajaki' - to decorate your home or event space in show-stopping style.

A beautifully presented, practical gift guide for all surf seekers.

Having shown us how to master monsters in Edward's Crochet Imaginarium and capture our friends and family in Edward's Crochet Doll Emporium, Kerry Lord is back with patterns for everyone's favourite pups in her new book Edward's Menagerie: Dogs.

A new edition of Rob Eastaway's classic guide to the rules of cricket.

A modern, stylish and practical exploration of the traditional craft of block printing.

A beautifully presented, practical gift guide to the age-old art of tying knots.

The idea of this book is to help build confidence with maths via a series of tests and puzzles.

In diesem einzigartigen eBook erhalten Sie einen tiefen Einblick in das Leben und die Karriere des beliebten Schauspielers Matthias Schweighöfer.

When Bobby Fischer died in January 2008, he left behind a confounding legacy.

Improve your chess by studying the greatest games of all time, from Adolf Anderssen's 'Immortal Game' to Anand versus Kramnik 2008, and featuring a foreword by World Champion Vishy Anand.

With a foreword by Dr John Nunn, Grandmaster and four times Olypic gold medallist'The Mammoth Book of Chess is a cracker .

Paul Mendelson offers an indispensable guide to beating the odds in just about every gambling game, both in casinos and online.

The most complete guide ever to taking up poker and winningComprehensive and easy to follow, The Mammoth Book of Poker enables even those new to the game to begin and win at home, in casinos, in tournaments and online.

One good thing about a recession is that we need to go back to making our own fun.

What is it about an engine roaring into life that makes grown men go weak at the knees?

Have you ever wondered who invented the 4-4-2 formation?

As a child, David Astle's hero was the Riddler.

If you want to learn how to conform to confound, raze hopes, succeed your successor, order absence in the absence of order, win by losing and think contrapositively, look no further.

This book offers those who may be thinking of building their own own shed practical constructional advice and use of materials; all of the sheds in the book have actually been built, and are not just ideas.

In bridge, there are thousands of rules, guidelines, and understandings - but which are golden?

Using LEGO blocks to create a uniquely visual and clear depiction of the way our universe is put together.

Succinct, cheerful and globally understood, emojis are everyone's second language.

The new puzzle book from the National Railway Museum in York!

Dieses eBook ist eine wahre Fundgrube für alle Fans des VfL Wolfsburg!

A polish bear in World War II rose to the rank of colonel.

A fun football tale for little readers packed with laughs, friendship and a spot of superstition .

Auszug:Frage: Wie viele Planeten gibt es in unserem Sonnensystem?

Celebrate 60 years of Britain's longest-running quiz show.

'Richardson writes beautifully about his return to the land, about listening to the soil and about understanding the ancient world.

Have you got what it takes to challenge TV's most notorious quizzer?

All is not well in the beautiful county of Midsomer.

A journey into the obsessive world of quizzing.

***The best intelligent puzzle book on the market*** Fiendish fun!

A weird and wonderful word and its meaning for every day of the year.

Why 60 seconds in a minute?

What does the future hold?

Never has having an understanding of feminism been so important.

'I have a dream', 'Government of the people, by the people, for the people', 'This was their finest hour', 'Tear down this wall', 'Give me liberty, or give me death', 'Free at last!

You've watched the show.

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