Gambit Publications

Chess might seem a complex and mysterious game, but the ultimate goal is simple: checkmate. Checkmate can occur in all stages of the game, from sna...

Starting with the very basics, this book tells you everything you need to know to become a successful chess-player.Dr John Nunn has built up a worl...

In a major event in chess publishing, two German endgame experts have produced a masterly one-volume encyclopaedia that covers all major endgames. ...

This book teaches basic tactical ideas such as the fork, pin, and discovered attack, and introduces general ideas such as elimination, immobilizati...

Reducere. Chess Explained is a new series of books about chess openings. They are not theoretical works in the traditional sense, but more a series of lesson...

This book is a comprehensive manual for those new to chess, which explains with great clarity the basics of the game. Using innovative methods, Gud...

So you have learned how to play chess, studied tactics and know some basic endgames and openings. What's next? The glue that binds it all together ...

Most chess games are decided in the endgame. It is here where you reap the rewardfor your good play, or else use all your cunning to deny the oppon...

Chess enthusiasts of all ages and levels will find this book an instructive delight. In a simple, easy-to-understand format it explains how to bamb...

It's major news when a legendary player reveals his opening secrets. And when he has rarely written about his games or preparation methods, and was...

DescriptionChess-players understand that it is vital to play logically, but often lack the methods needed to do so. In this book, renowned trainer ...

Publisher: Gambit Publications LtdAuthor(s): Murray ChandlerNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 232 x 181 x 14Cover type: Hardbac...

The Caro-Kann is a rare beast among chess openings. While respected as a sound and safe way to start the game, it also avoids symmetry or simplific...

It is now seventy years since Nimzowitsch wrote his monumental work My System. While it remains a fundamental work on chess strategy, the way chess...

This new title, the first of its type to explain the dynamic principles that underpin modern chess, uses more than thirty carefully selected games ...

Reducere. A collection of John Nunn's best games from 1994 to the present day, annotated in detail in the same style as the best-selling Understanding Chess ...

This is a book for those who have started to play chess and want to know how to win from good positions and survive bad ones.The endgame is where m...

This is a book for those who want to start their chess games purposefully and take full advantage of their opponents' mistakes.It is vital to start...

DescriptionChess becomes fun when we learn how to survive the opening and stop falling into our opponents' cheap tactical tricks.And that's what th...

DescriptionThis is a book for those who know the rules of chess and are keen to start winning games.The quickest way to improve your chess is to le...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Everyone knows they should work on their endgame play. So many hard-earned advantages are squandered in 'simple' endings... But it's tough finding ...

Reducere. If you had to choose a single luxury chess item to take to a desert island, then how about this: a superb selection of 400 puzzles to solve? Each a...

In this major two-volume work, renowned endgame theoretician John Nunn teaches the skills that are most important to success in practical endgames....

* The perfect survival guide to the chess openings* All openings covered* Detailed verbal explanations of plans for both sides* Up-to-date and feat...

Publisher: Gambit Publications LtdAuthor(s): John NunnNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 247 x 174 x 22Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. Ever wanted a complete chess opening repertoire - for White and Black - whose basics can be learned in a week? A strategic low-maintenance repertoi...

Publisher: Gambit Publications LtdAuthor(s): Jonathan RowsonNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2003Dimensions: 247 x 173 x 22Cover type: Paperba...

Publisher: Gambit Publications LtdAuthor(s): Zenon FrancoIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 243 x ...

Reducere. In a sequel to the hugely successful 50 Essential Chess Lessons, Steve Giddins now presents 50 games that each illustrate an important winning meth...

For chess-players of all ages and abilities, it is vital to get off to a good start. This simple guide provides all the tips and ideas needed to pl...

For many chess-players, opening study is sheer hard work. It is difficult to know what is important and what is not, and when specific knowledge is...

Publisher: Gambit Publications LtdAuthor(s): Grigory Konstantinovich SanakoevIllustration(s): illustrationsTranslator: John SugdenNumber of pages: ...