Chess is fun! This follow-up to the bestselling Batsford Book of Chess for Children is a lively collection of chess puzzles, games and activities, guaranteed to increase your childs enjoyment of the game while improving their skills and deepening th...Daugiau...
Vladimir Nabokovs early novel is the dazzling story of the coarse, strange yet oddly endearing chess-playing genius Luzhin.Discovering his prodigious gift in boyhood and rising to the rank of International Grandmaster, Luzhin develops a lyrical pass...Daugiau...
The USSR is famous as the first totalitarian state to promote chess. Less well known is that Nazi Germany was the second. The Third Reich gave chess a tremendous financial and propaganda boost in hopes of making Germany a dominant chess power. Yet...Daugiau...
Starting his reign in 1927, Alexander Alekhine dominated the world of elite chess for more than a decade. To this day, he is the only world chess champion to die while holding the title. On his way to the top, Alekhine dodged artillery on World Wa...Daugiau...
Starting his reign in 1927, Alexander Alekhine dominated the world of elite chess for more than a decade. To this day, he is the only world chess champion to die while holding the title. On his way to the top, Alekhine dodged artillery on World Wa...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Little, Brown Book Group, ISBN-13: 9781472149329)
Chess is a staggering invention, if indeed it was invented. Maybe it just evolved. It is still evolving, now faster than ever, and Peter Doggers has traced and tracked its never-ending development with wit, vigour and insight. Nothing artificial abo...Daugiau...
This is the first history of British chess to embrace the modern era, commencing with the earliest club established in Britain, in 1774 and going right through to 2000. Its principal focus is on those people who used the game to earn a living - profe...Daugiau...
This is the autobiography of chess grandmaster and journalist Andy Soltis, one of the very few grandmasters who had a professional career outside of the game, and a prolific author of chess-related nonfiction. It describes how chess and journalism...Daugiau...
Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt des Xiangqi, auch bekannt als Chinesisches Schach. Dieses umfassende Werk von Wang Jing bietet Ihnen einen tiefgehenden Einblick in die Grundlagen, die reiche Geschichte und die fortgeschrittenen Strategien d...Daugiau...
International Grandmaster Andrew Soltis brings you a foolproof guide to choosing your best next chess move, every time. There are more than 20 moves you can choose from an average position, yet Chess Masters regularly manage to select the best move...Daugiau...