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A must-have collector's edition of one of the most inspirational and influential chess books ever written. First published in 1969, My 60 Memorable Games offers a rare window into the...

A one-of-a-kind masterclass in chess from the greatest player of all time. Learn how to play chess the Bobby Fischer way with the fastest, most efficient, mostenjoyablemethod ever devised. Whether...

IM Donaldson examines Fischers life and career from his days as a child prodigy through the height of his World Championship triumph and into his tumultuous final years. Donaldsons meticulous...

Author: Bobby FischerBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markCondition remarks: Remainder mark. Tight pages.This classic chess text, "My 60 Memorable...

Edition: First and only editionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: Boards: good with minor stains along the edges. DJ: Chipped and worn; some moisture...

"Bobby Fischer...The precision and energy that he played with is unmatched in the history of chess." Magnus Carlsen, World Chess Champion Nearly 30 years since his last chess game, Bobby...

The book titled Bobby Fischer: The Career and Complete Games of the American World by the author Karsten Mueller. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...

'Bobby Fischer gets up, tall, overweight, and slightly clumsy. He tries to fulfil the duties of the host and shakes hands, but his nervously darting eyes betray his unease with...

This story reveals much about the obsessiveness involved in the international game of chess. Bobby Fischer and his father were drawn into the bizarre world of Manhattan's seedy chess parlours...

Since 1948, the USSR had dominated the World Chess Championships - evidence, Moscow claimed, of the superiority of the Soviet system. But then came Bobby Fischer.A dysfunctional genius, Fischer was...

By the authors of the national bestseller Wittgenstein's Poker, a riveting account of the legendary 1972 chess match between Boris Spassky, the world champion from the Soviet Union, and the...

Someone once said: Many books have been written about Bobby Fischer. Maybe a voice will be heard in this day and age when only yesterday seems as distant history: Will...

Edition: 4th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous owner,Remainder markCondition remarks: Minor stains on book block. In the pantheon of chess literature, My 60...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA legend in his own lifetime, Bobby Fischer — the most celebrated chess player of the twentieth century...

Edition: 3rd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Remainder markIn the annals of competitive chess, no name resonates with greater intensity than Bobby Fischer, and My 60 Memorable Games...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew names in the history of competitive chess carry the mythic weight of Bobby Fischer, and Fischer's Chess...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slightly creased spine. In the summer of 1972, the world held its breath as Bobby...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the summer of 1972, a rain-swept Icelandic city became the epicentre of the Cold War, as two chess titans — the mercurial American Bobby Fischer...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn the summer of 1972, the world held its breath as American prodigy Bobby Fischer faced Soviet champion...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA masterwork of chess literature, Great Games By Chess Prodigies presents a...

* Learn the calculation secrets of the world's best attacking players * First book from one of the UK's biggest chess stars * Illustrated with a wealth of examples from...

These 60 complete games, annotated throughout, emphasize the Cuban master's elegant, classic, accurate, lethal endgame play against Alekhine, Lasker, Marshall, Nimzowitsch, Reti, the best. Here are real games from match...

**DRAFT blurb only** f all games of strategy, chess is the queen. Not even bridge has quite the kudos attached to chess; it is no coincidence that one of the...

Author: Wade, Robert G. and O'Connell, Kevin J.Binding: HardbackPublished: B.T. Batsford Limited, 1972, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles the chess games of Robert...

Chess was invented more than 1,500 years ago, and is played in every country in the world. Stephen Moss sets out to master its mysteries, and unlock the secret of...

Are you a Kasparov, a Carlsen or a Fischer? Use this book to identify your own unique chess style and discover how it aligns with the tactics of the game's...

Edition: first English translationCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Chipped and worn DJ with...

An ability to punish errors in the opening i s an essential aspect of modern opening play. With this book , FIDE Master Graham Burgess presents a comprehensive collec tion...

Edition: 2nd enlarged ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of raw intellectual power and competitive artistry stands Garry Kasparov — arguably...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the age of twenty-two, Garry Kasparov became the youngest World Chess Champion in history, defeating the legendary Anatoly Karpov in a match that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Small chip on rear endpaper. Long before chess engines and grandmaster databases, the timeless battle...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: SignedA century of genius, rivalry, and relentless innovation unfolds in Chess from Morphy to Botwinnik: A Century...

Chessplayers wishing to improve their performance typically seek to deepen their middlegame understanding or to increase their endgame knowledge. Often, however, the real key to improvement lies not in learning...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slightly creased spine. Yellowed cover. Few names in the history of chess carry the electric...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew names in the history of competitive sport carry the same electrifying weight as Garry Kasparov, and Fighting...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. fep clipped.Few concepts have shaped competitive chess as profoundly as the blockade, and no one understood it...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn 1960, the chess world witnessed one of its most electrifying upsets:...

Author: Samuel ReshevskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber & Faber, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGreat Chess Upsets is a captivating exploration of some of the most surprising and...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedA titan of the chessboard speaks directly to the reader in My Best Games of Chess: 1931–1954, a definitive collection...

Author: Dr Leah Lagos Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Stress is not in your head, it's in your heart - this is the key to peak performance that Dr...