Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 1997
ISBN 10: 0940685663 ISBN 13: 9780940685666
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. The goal of chess is to checkmate your opponents' king, but to be successful, you must know the basic combinations necessary to accomplish this. Easy-to-read and concise, Robertie's guide makes winning at chess easy. You'll learn all the essential mates, including the scholar's mate, mate with two bishops, the corridor mate, the smothered mate, five patterns of diagonal mates, king hunts, and the key strategies needed to set up future mates. Each concept is fully explained in easy-to-understand language with examples, game situation, insightful commentary, and more than 120 diagrams, so readers understand the thinking and game plan behind every move and stratagem. Robertie also shows advanced, surprising, and unconventional mates, the most effective pieces needed to win, how to work two rooks into an unstoppable attack, wield a queen advantage with deadly intent, and even how to mate opponents with just a single pawn advantage. 176 pages.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2003
ISBN 10: 1580421032 ISBN 13: 9781580421034
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Good. Enlarged 4th. An insider's guide features strategies and essential advice by top professionals and theorists, in a resource that covers each of the four stages of play, the "Laws of Luck," clock-watching tips, and more. Original.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2005
ISBN 10: 158042144X ISBN 13: 9781580421447
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Good. A carefully selected entertaining and instructive collection of tactical chess puzzles. The authors-both veteran professional chess instructors-have collected or created 303 typical game situations. Finding the right answer will bring about a forced checkmate or a winning material superiority. Divided into three chapters, each filled with 101 large, clear diagrams, the entire gamut of necessary tactical knowledge is challenged, tested, and with the result that the reader becomes a stronger player and has lots of fun in the process. 303 Tricky Chess Puzzles is a perfect workbook for adults (or children) who want to sharpen their budding chess expertise.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2000
ISBN 10: 1580420214 ISBN 13: 9781580420211
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Presents a collection of chess moves taken from actual tournaments.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2006
ISBN 10: 1580422063 ISBN 13: 9781580422062
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. A revealing memoir by a Playboy playmate whose 1950s centerfold was simultaneously published in the magazine along with an original work of her fiction describes her relationships with famous writers and celebrities throughout the course of her career. Original.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2009
ISBN 10: 1580422535 ISBN 13: 9781580422536
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Good. 0003-. The long-awaited revision is updated to include the latest world champions. This major revision lowers the price under the $20 price point, and at the same time, concentrates on a much simpler presentation, more targeted to the average chess player. The book is divided into key opening groups where the readers learn the key points of the opening and how the world champions would play them. Reading as much like an encyclopedia of the must-know openings crucial to every chess players knowledge as a powerful tool showing the insights, concepts and secrets as used by the greatest players of all time, WCO covers an astounding 100 variations of crucial openings in full conceptual detail with many actual games from the champs themselves.
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Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 1998
ISBN 10: 0940685914 ISBN 13: 9780940685918
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. The advance of king pawn is the most feared opening in chess. In this book, readers find a complete defensive system for Black, which not only limits White's ability to obtain any significant advantage in the opening but allows Black to adopt the flexible Caro-Kann formation, the favorite weapon of FIDE World Champion Anatoly Karpov .
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Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2003
ISBN 10: 1580421113 ISBN 13: 9781580421119
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Book by Schiller, Eric, Keene, Raymond, Shamkovich, Leonid.
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Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2007
ISBN 10: 1580422128 ISBN 13: 9781580422123
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Good. 2007 ed. Chess openings are the most important part of every novice's journey - and the most fun. The most common and important openings are presented in an easy-to-use format with large, frequent diagrams showing position along with clear explanations of the goals, objectives, and concepts behind the moves. No other book so perfectly presents the openings in a manner so easy to learn - and use. 176 pages.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2007
ISBN 10: 1580422179 ISBN 13: 9781580422178
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Good. Great for beginners who want to get better and intermediate players who love challenges, readers learn the most fundamental and tricky chess opening traps-and the correct way to play mistake-free openings-how to pull them off or to avoid them! This book combines openings instruction with the fundamental tactical tricks that belong in the arsenal of every chess player. Packed tight with 649 diagrams and 217 opening traps, this book is a perfect and painless way for beginning and intermediate players to learn the everyday mistakes made by amateurs and how to punish those that haven't learned these lessons. More than 40 opening systems are covered.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2003
ISBN 10: 1580420885 ISBN 13: 9781580420884
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Good. 2nd. From opening, middlegame, and endgame strategy, to psychological warfare and tournament tactics, you are taken through the thinking behind each essential concept. Examples, discussions, and diagrams show the full impact on the game's direction. Tons of diagrams, examples, sidebars, and sample games illustrate the concepts, making this book easy-to-read and a joy for players looking to delve deeper into the mysteries of chess and become a better player. Called one of the ten best chess books ever written, readers will learn the thinking and concepts behind every aspect of a chess game. An absolute must for players who love the game of chess. 432 pages.
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Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2003
ISBN 10: 1580421091 ISBN 13: 9781580421096
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Good. 2. The advance of king pawn is the most feared opening in chess. In this book, readers find a complete defensive system for Black, which not only limits White's ability to obtain any significant advantage in the opening but allows Black to adopt the flexible Caro-Kann formation, the favorite weapon of FIDE World Champion Anatoly Karpov .
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 1998
ISBN 10: 0940685892 ISBN 13: 9780940685895
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: New. First Edition. Explains the use of rooks, queens, and pawns to mate opponents and describes strategies for closing down a game.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2002
ISBN 10: 158042046X ISBN 13: 9781580420464
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Good. 2. Book by Schiller, Eric.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2006
ISBN 10: 1580421822 ISBN 13: 9781580421829
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. A carefully selected entertaining and instructive collection of tactical chess puzzles. The authors-both veteran professional chess instructors-have collected or created 303 additional game situations, to go with the situations featured in the original 303 Tricky Chess Puzzles. Finding the right answer will bring about a forced checkmate or a winning material superiority. Divided into three chapters, each filled with 101 large, clear diagrams, the entire gamut of necessary tactical knowledge is challenged, tested, and with the result that the reader becomes a stronger player and has lots of fun in the process. 303 More Tricky Chess Puzzles is a perfect workbook for adults (or children) who want to sharpen their budding chess expertise.
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Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2000
ISBN 10: 1580420192 ISBN 13: 9781580420198
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
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Softcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. This comprehensive backgammon book challenges the reader with 501 essential problems to transform him into a thinking, aggressive pro-level player. Strategies and situation cover every aspect of the game, from playing positions to doubling maneuvers. Everything is carefully explained and illustrated so that the reader understands all the concepts.
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Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2002
ISBN 10: 1580420486 ISBN 13: 9781580420488
Anbieter: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, USA
Softcover. Zustand: Good. 2. The new definitive standard on opening play, this comprehensive guide covers every important chess opening and variation ever played and currently in vogue - more than three thousand opening strategies! Differing from books that rely exclusively on bare notation, SCO features substantial discussion and analysis on each opening so that you understand the key opening concepts. More than 250 completely annotated games (including a game representative of each major opening), and one thousand diagrams make this the standard reference book on openings. 784 pages.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2005
ISBN 10: 1580421547 ISBN 13: 9781580421546
Anbieter: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, USA
Zustand: very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 2008
ISBN 10: 158042256X ISBN 13: 9781580422567
Anbieter: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, USA
Zustand: new.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza Pub, 1992
ISBN 10: 094068523X ISBN 13: 9780940685239
Anbieter: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, USA
Zustand: new.
Verlag: Brand: Cardoza, 1998
ISBN 10: 0940685736 ISBN 13: 9780940685734
Anbieter: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, USA
Zustand: very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.