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Saturday, January 26, 2013

Colle system: Zukertort variation, 5 b3: a White Opening you Can Use for the Rest of your Career



There are two faces to what we call the Colle System �� but many authorities recognize only one. Weighty tomes like The Encyclopedia of Chess and The Oxford Companion to Chess, and even the Russian Chess �� Encyclopedic Dictionary, define the Colle as an opening in which White puts pawns at d4, e3, and c3.

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Theory and Practice of Chess Endings, Volume 2




2009 | 176 Pages | ISBN: 1886846715 | PDF | 5 MB

The author of the book is the Grandmaster and honored Russian coach who headed the All-Russian chess school. At his lessons Alexander Panchenko, following the advice of world champions J.R.Capablanka and V.V.Smislov, placed the highest emphasis on endgame (without neglecting the other stages of a chess game, for sure).

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Friday, January 25, 2013

Creative Chess Opening Preparation


2006 | 160 Pages | ISBN: 1904600581 | PDF | 23 MB

Grandmaster Eingorn is an chess opening trendsetter. Throughout his career, he has introduced many novel concepts in the openings, and some of the systems he has introduced have gone on to become absolute main lines, such as the Rb1 Exchange Gr��nfeld. Here he explains the methods by which he prepares his openings and works out new systems from scratch, and how readers can do the same.

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The Open Games for Black




2012 | 244 Pages | ISBN: 954878288X | PDF | 4 MB

"My main opening weapon throughout my chess career, from 1998 to 2010, was the French Defence. However, in the last five years of this period I played a large number of games in the strongest tournaments in Russia, mostly against players rated over 2600, and I suffered many humiliating but well-deserved defeats.

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Greatest 365 Puzzles, Part One

2012 | 192 Pages | ISBN: 8393465621 | PDF | 11 MB

There is one proven practice exercise that helps you improve chess ratings and stay in shape while having fun - chess puzzles. And what better than having the latest puzzles from the year 2012 by a top GM, and all that in one book! GM Csaba Balogh presents the "365 Greatest Puzzles" book, collected from practical games of the first 4 months of 2012, from tournaments like Wijk ann Zee, Gibraltar, Aeroflot Open, European Individual Championship, with players including Carlsen, Aronian, Radjabov, Ivanchuk... 

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Chess Analytics: Training with a Grandmaster

2012 | 320 Pages | ISBN: 1936490412 | PDF | 7 MB

Analytics The Method of Logical Analysis You are invited to take an instructive journey with one of the most successful chess coaches of our era, Greek grandmaster Efstratios Grivas. Over 40 critical aspects of the royal game are examined by this experienced, well-respected trainer. Grivas presents almost 240 games, most with complete scores to assist comprehension, illustrating his themes with practical, insightful examples and explanations. And the convenient structure of the book is such that the reader may pick and choose the topics in any order.

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Tiger's modern

2005 | 216 Pages | ISBN: 9197524360 | PDF | 16 MB

In modern chess it is often difficult to be creative in the opening, but in this book Tiger Hillarp Persson shows it can be done. Tiger presents his own favorite line against 1.e4: the Modern Defense with ...a6. With the original approach he brings both to the game of chess and life in general, he covers White��s various replies to his system, with a repertoire based on understand-ing, typical reactions, and interesting games, rather than theory to be memorized. Pieces are sacrificed in a great number of games and famous grandmasters will meet their doom on the pages of this refreshingly lively opening book.

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The Great Book of chess combinations

2012 | 432 Pages | ISBN: 9638792876 , ISBN-13: 9789638792877 | PDF | 39 MB

The basic concept urging the author to write this book was: to develop your tactical skills there is nothing like solving chess combinations. Each section contains studies of elementary and advanced level. They are highly instructive, and by studying them you can make real progress in acquiring the tactical motives of chess.

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The Samisch King's Indian Uncovered (Everyman Chess)


Publisher: Everyman Chess | ISBN: 1857445406 | edition 2008 | File type: PDF | 176 pages | 27,5 mb

In this book, opening expert John-Paul Wallace presents an up-to-date study of the Sämisch and its many offshoots. Using illustrative games, he looks at the traditional main lines, the trendy alternatives and the tricky sidelines, while outlining the typical tactical and positional ideas for both White and Black. A study of this book will allow the reader to begin playing either side of the Sämisch with confidence in his or her own games.

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Play the Semi-Slav


The Semi-Slav is one of the most popular chess openings that Black can play against 1.d4. The Semi-Slav is both sound and ambitious, which makes it a favourite of the chess elite. This book provides expert guidance on how to play this exciting variation. The author clearly explains which lines he recommends for Black and even offers a choice of replies against the main lines.

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Greatest Ever chess endgames


Chess players are known to be obsessed by openings. However, world champions have recommended that up-and-coming players should actually begin by studying the endgame first. This is because only by studying simplified positions can one fully develop an understanding of how chess pieces work - both in isolation and with each other. It is also the endgame where the true depth and subtlety of chess is revealed. In this instructive and entertaining book, renowned endgame expert Steve Giddins selects 50 of the finest examples of endgame play in the history of chess. Giddins examines each example in great detail and uses them to demonstrate the essential principles of high-quality endgame play. This book is full of essential guidelines and tips which all players should follow if they want to become a successful endgame player.

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Pal Benko, "Winning with chess psychology"


What's the best move? One that will disturb your opponant the most. Regardless of your playing strength, chess psychology will help you maximise your playing strength--and win more games.

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Starting Out: The Sicillian

These books are perfect for enthusiastic chess players who are starting out in the game, and who are seeking to understand the basic principles behind these most important openings: the Sicilian, the King's Indian, the Nimzo-Indian, and the French. All four books are written in a user-friendly style with an abundance of notes, tips, and warnings scattered throughout, while key strategies, ideas, and tactics for both sides are clearly illustrated. The authors of these books are all very skilled and experienced chess writers, who are used to writing for players of all levels and are renowned for their ability to explain ideas in a lucid and straightforward manner.

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