{"title":"New Arrivals","description":"\u003cp\u003eExciting new books launched on the ChessBase India Shop (Dec, 2025)\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1000-chess-problems-by-yakov-vladimirov","title":"1000 Chess Problems by Yakov Vladimirov","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1000 Chess Problems by Yakov Vladimirov\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevelops your combinative flair while highlighting the beauty and profundity of chess\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e1000 Chess Problems is a book where the title tells part of the story, but the vital point in such books is the care and expertise that the author has put into selecting just the right examples. 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In this illuminating book, GM Mauricio Flores Rios breaks down this universal topic into categories such as bishop vs knight, opposite-coloured bishops, possessing and playing against the bishop pair, and various scenarios with a queen or rook being traded for a number of pieces. With well-chosen examples, insightful commentary and exercises to test your newfound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex pt-6 pb-3 mb-6 md:flex-row border-b-2 border-gray-300\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-gray-900 text-lg font-semibold text-center\"\u003eChess Imbalances\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial imbalances are a fundamental part of almost every chess game, yet have not received much attention in chess literature. 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This book will doubtlessly do well, and it deserves to. It is a timely reminder to the online generation that we still have much to learn from the games of the great chess legends.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGM Matthew Sadler (New In Chess magazine)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“One day I will give Marin fewer than five stars, but today is not that day! A really lovely book, that I read at a joyously furious pace!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003e9781784832162\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages : \u003c\/strong\u003e440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date \u003c\/strong\u003e: Feb 26, 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43517191520279,"sku":"B152","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/LearnfromtheLegends2byMihailMarin.jpg?v=1760430696"},{"product_id":"mastering-chess-exchanges-by-jacob-aagaard-renier-castellanos","title":"Mastering Chess Exchanges by Jacob Aagaard, Renier Castellanos","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMastering Chess Exchanges by Jacob Aagaard, Renier Castellanos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreaking down the mystery of exchanges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-green-500 hover:text-green-600 hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newinchess.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/product_pdf\/82119.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSample Pages\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003eFew books have dealt with the topic of exchanges in chess, leaving this important part of chess strategy a mystery to most. In Mastering Chess Exchanges, grandmasters Aagaard and Castellanos break down the topic into crystal-clear themes, including piece preferences, tension, weaknesses, colour complexes, king safety and endgames, illustrating the concepts with illuminating examples. Then the reader is given a chance to turn understanding into skill, with 365 instructive exercises,\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex pt-6 pb-3 mb-6 md:flex-row border-b-2 border-gray-300\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-gray-900 text-lg font-semibold text-center\"\u003eMastering Chess Exchanges\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew books have dealt with the topic of exchanges in chess, leaving this important part of chess strategy a mystery to most. In Mastering Chess Exchanges, grandmasters Aagaard and Castellanos break down the topic into crystal-clear themes, including piece preferences, tension, weaknesses, colour complexes, king safety and endgames, illustrating the concepts with illuminating examples. Then the reader is given a chance to turn understanding into skill, with 365 instructive exercises, featuring a novel, multiple-choice format designed to focus attention on possible exchanges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJacob Aagaard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis one of the top chess trainers in the world and the author of many chess books. A generation of grandmasters have been raised on his training material.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRenier Castellanos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the Head Coach of www.killerchesstraining.com and the author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlaying the Nimzo-Indian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeating the Queen’s Gambit – Indian Style!\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReviews\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJan Sybren Zagema (Schaaksite.nl)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Exchanges are an underexposed theme in chess literature. Aagaard and Castellanos have changed this with this book. They have carefully compiled a beautiful series of exercises, providing the various facets that come with exchanging pieces. For strong players who are looking for ways to take the next step, this book is an excellent tool.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003e9781784832452\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages : \u003c\/strong\u003e368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date \u003c\/strong\u003e: Mar 12, 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43517218488343,"sku":"B153","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/MasteringChessExchangesbyJacobAagaard_RenierCastellanos.jpg?v=1760431116"},{"product_id":"powerhouse-pawn-sacrifices-by-ivan-cheparinov","title":"Powerhouse Pawn Sacrifices by Ivan Cheparinov","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowerhouse Pawn Sacrifices by Ivan Cheparinov\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to lose small and win big in chess\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-green-500 hover:text-green-600 hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newinchess.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/product_pdf\/82134.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSample Pages\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003eA pawn is the smallest unit of material in chess, but a well-executed pawn sacrifice can yield huge rewards. Still, many players shy away from such possibilities when they are uncertain of the consequences. Powerhouse Pawn Sacrifices contains everything you need to master this crucial area of chess. In addition to covering dynamic and long-term sacrifices, Grandmaster Ivan Cheparinov also discusses pawn sacrifices arising in specific opening variations, connecting the different phases of the game,\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex pt-6 pb-3 mb-6 md:flex-row border-b-2 border-gray-300\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-gray-900 text-lg font-semibold text-center\"\u003ePowerhouse Pawn Sacrifices\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pawn is the smallest unit of material in chess, but a well-executed pawn sacrifice can yield huge rewards. Still, many players shy away from such possibilities when they are uncertain of the consequences.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePowerhouse Pawn Sacrifices\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econtains everything you need to master this crucial area of chess. In addition to covering dynamic and long-term sacrifices, Grandmaster Ivan Cheparinov also discusses pawn sacrifices arising in specific opening variations, connecting the different phases of the game, while sharing valuable insights that will be transferable to other scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIvan Cheparinov\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a Bulgarian grandmaster and former second of Veselin Topalov when the latter was World Champion. 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Finding the best of both worlds has been an impossible dream – until now!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReimagining 1.e4\u003c\/strong\u003e offers the Holy Grail of a simple, easy-to-learn White repertoire, which packs a punch against all of Black’s main defences. In some lines, White unleashes a surprise as early as move 3. In others, White follows the known paths for a little longer, but only when there are big rewards to justify a modest effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNikolaos Ntirlis\u003c\/strong\u003e is a correspondence IM who has worked as an openings advisor for numerous GMs. His books for Quality Chess have established him as one of the world’s top authors on chess openings, with an ideal balance of theoretical correctness and practical effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReviews\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIM John Watson (Chess Life magazine)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I read Reimagining 1. e4 from cover to cover and enjoyed it a lot. I’m not sure Ntirlis’ suggestions against lesser variations are always optimal in a theoretical sense, but they are fascinating, practical, and often ingenious. To me, the lasting value of the book resides in the way he has found solutions in major openings that are both simpler to play and more challenging than heavily analyzed main lines. I think most of Ntirlis’ suggestions have legs and will persist even after they have been played more. In these days of obsessive opening preparation, that’s saying a lot.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSean Marsh (CHESS magazine)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“It is no mean trick to produce material which appeals to and entices players ranging from club players to grandmasters, but this book does exactly that and, as such, comes highly recommended.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCM Han Schut (YouTube)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This book is a goldmine of opening ideas and novelties that stronger players can feast on.”\u003cbr\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jXd_BKFUngw\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efull review\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eForward Chess\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“In conclusion, this is an exceptional and clear book that can be recommended to a wide range of players. The author has done an amazing amount of work and provided a repertoire for White after 1.e4 that can serve for many years. 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It’s a really impressive opening book once again from this author.”\u003cbr\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newinchess.com\/blog\/post\/seekers-of-the-ultimate-truth\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efull review\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003e9781784832421\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages : \u003c\/strong\u003e304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date \u003c\/strong\u003e: Dec 18, 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43517660135447,"sku":"B155","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/Reimagining1.e4byNikolaosNtirlis.jpg?v=1760431776"},{"product_id":"opening-repertoire-strategic-play-with-1-e4-by-milos-pavlovic","title":"Opening Repertoire: Strategic Play with 1 e4 by Milos Pavlovic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening Repertoire: Strategic Play with 1 e4 by Milos Pavlovic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA complete repertoire for White\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003eMany players approach the opening with a desire to learn sharp lines and out-prepare their opponents. 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Such a policy is the best approach against different move orders and new ideas.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-green-500 hover:text-green-600 hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newinchess.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/product_pdf\/8972.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSample Pages\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex pt-6 pb-3 mb-6 md:flex-row border-b-2 border-gray-300\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-gray-900 text-lg font-semibold text-center\"\u003eOpening Repertoire: Strategic Play with 1 e4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany players approach the opening with a desire to learn sharp lines and out-prepare their opponents. 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Pavlovic examines the key aspects of each line and provides the reader with well-researched and fresh analysis. Every annotated game is a lesson on typical middlegame plans, based on the instructive question-and-answer method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe major variations are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 Bb5+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 c3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 b3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 g3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 e4 c6 2 Nf3 d5 3 exd5 cxd5 4 Ne5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 e5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 e4 d5 2 exd5 Qxd5 3 Nf3 (delaying\/omitting d4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 e4 Nf6 2 Nc3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGM Milos Pavlovic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas written several opening books where he shares the approach that led him to a world ranking just outside the top 100 at the end of 2003.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReviews\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGM Matthew Sadler (New In Chess magazine)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“… such a repertoire can be extremely effective against the right opponent. 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Mihail Marin is the ideal author to explain both the strategic ideas and the latest theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeningrad Dutch\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecovers lines where White also fianchettoes the king’s bishop – these lines are the critical test of the Leningrad. The companion volume\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDutch Sidelines\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecompletes Black’s Dutch repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMihail Marin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a grandmaster from Romania. 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This well-known maxim may sound strange but is really just an exaggerated basic truth: if you want to win more games, nothing works better than training combinations. Solving many tactical puzzles is what makes the difference for beginners and casual players.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-green-500 hover:text-green-600 hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newinchess.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/product_pdf\/9253.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSample Pages\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChess is 99% tactics! 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It helps you in identifying weak spots in the position of your opponent, in recognizing patterns of combinations, and in visualizing tricks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis second edition even easier to work with! We have changed the design to six puzzles per page, which hugely improves the usability of the book, just like we already did with its follow-up editions for (advanced) club players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUwe Bekemann, German Correspondence Chess Federation:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I recommend this work, exactly for what it wants to be: a workbook. Beginners will become stronger without being put under too much stress.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMax Euwe Center, Amsterdam:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\"A nice puzzle book for beginners and players with some experience, nothing more, nothing less.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSteve Goldberg, ChessCafe:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I would classify it more as an excellent practice tool for 'advanced' beginners, and a fun, convenient tactics review for intermediate players.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eBritish Chess Magazine:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It is impossible not to warm to this primer.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMartin Rieger, Rochade Europa:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\"A wonderful mix of various tactical motifs and a great assembly of exercises that really should be in every chess book collection.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003e9789083553320\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages : \u003c\/strong\u003e224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date \u003c\/strong\u003e: Aug 27, 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43517834297367,"sku":"B774","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/1001ChessExercisesforBeginnersbyFrancoMasetti_RobertoMessa.jpg?v=1760438840"},{"product_id":"50-mistakes-you-should-know-by-jesus-de-la-villa","title":"50 Mistakes You Should Know by Jesus De la Villa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50 Mistakes You Should Know by Jesus De la Villa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValuable Lessons for Every Chess Player\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003eIt is not the quality of your best moves that wins you games; it is the quality of your worst moves. The quickest way to improve your chess skills is to raise the bar.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"text-green-500 hover:text-green-600 hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newinchess.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/product_pdf\/9216.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSample Pages\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not the quality of your best moves that wins you games; it is the quality of your worst moves. The quickest way to improve your chess skills is to raise the bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Spanish grandmaster and coach Jesus de la Villa has proven with his best-seller 100 Endgames You Must Know that he understands exactly what a chess student needs. Building on his experience as a writer and as a coach for juniors, he has carefully selected the 50 Mistakes every player should be aware of – so the mistake can be avoided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDe la Villa loves this quote from the American First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt: ‘Learn from the errors of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor over a decade, De la Villa has closely observed the Spanish junior championships, noting the recurring errors that players make. He has taken notes, classified these errors, and created training tasks based on them. From this wealth of chess exercises, he has selected the most impactful and has added recommendations how to correct the error.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour performance will improve dramatically because this book offers you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 important chess lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edetailed and lively explanations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eclear summaries and recommendations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edozens of tests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJesus de la Villa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1958) is an International Grandmaster born in Spain. He is a successful author and a well-known chess trainer. He has twice won the Spanish Championship. His book 100 Endgames You Must Know is an international bestseller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReviews\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIM Gary Lane (Australian Chess)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The 50 errors are presented logically so that a keen reader can quickly eliminate at least a few in their online or over-the-board games. Of course, others might be harder to eradicate, but it does not harm to have many examples of how players have gone wrong, to remind yourself how to avoid such positions in the future instinctively. A great way to boost your chess rating.”\u003cbr\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/chess.business\/blog\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efull review\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSean Marsh (CHESS magazine)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is not a collection of simple errors, such as don’t allow your pieces to be forked, but is instead an erudite addition to the library of books genuinely trying to help club and tournament players to improve their game.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFernando Offermann (Berliner Schachverband)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This book is a great resource for players who want to better understand and learn from their mistakes. Every page is a winner; the clear explanations and examples make it a valuable aid for ambitious chess players. Highly recommended!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMichel Hoetmer (schaaksite.nl)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Each chapter begins with several example positions, which are discussed later in the chapter. The reader can, therefore, first sink his teeth into these positions and later judge whether he has made the same mistakes as the players concerned. This is an extremely useful mirror!\"\u003cbr\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.schaaksite.nl\/2025\/03\/01\/50-mistakes-you-should-know\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efull review in Dutch\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eForward Chess\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An excellent and original book. It combines excellent examples and clear and lucid commentary. Hence, players of all levels will benefit from a careful study of the book.”\u003cbr\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/forwardchess.com\/blog\/book-review-50-mistakes-you-should-know\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efull review\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGM Matthew Sadler (New In Chess magazine)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“I think this book is just as good as De la Villa’s endgame book, which is quite some praise. A must for any player looking to understand how to improve and where to look for mistakes to improve!“\u003cbr\u003e(\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newinchess.com\/blog\/post\/100-studies-and-50-mistakes\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efull review\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: 9789083406442\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages : \u003c\/strong\u003e356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date \u003c\/strong\u003e: Sep 12, 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43517836558359,"sku":"B775","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/50MistakesYouShouldKnowbyJesusDelaVilla.jpg?v=1760439083"},{"product_id":"aron-nimzowitsch-1928-1935-by-aron-nimzowitsch","title":"Aron Nimzowitsch 1928-1935 by Aron Nimzowitsch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAron Nimzowitsch 1928-1935 by Aron Nimzowitsch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnotated Games \u0026amp; Essays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003eChessCafe Book of the Year Finalist!English Chess Federation Book of the Year Finalist!Every chess player who is serious about improving his game, should study the lessons of Aron Nimzowitsch (1886-1935). 'My System' (published in 1925) and 'Chess Praxis' (1928) had tremendous impact and made Nimzowitsch one of the most influential chess thinkers of the 20th century. His books continue to be printed, sold and read to this day. During several decades of research, German chess historian\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEvery chess player who is serious about improving his game, should study the lessons of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAron Nimzowitsch\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1886-1935). 'My System' (published in 1925) and 'Chess Praxis' (1928) had tremendous impact and made Nimzowitsch one of the most influential chess thinkers of the 20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e century. 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It offers a unique view of the chess world of the late 1920s and 1930s, its top tournaments and the state of theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore importantly, it portrays Nimzowitsch the chess player and author in the last seven years of his short life. 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His personality shines through in both the articles and the annotations, and his profundity is everywhere apparent.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eRichard Vedder, Schakers.info:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"I like this book a lot. 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How can a modern chess student avoid drowning in the flood of information? The answer is to stop mechanically memorizing moves and turn on your curiosity. 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The answer is to stop mechanically memorizing moves and turn on your curiosity. Try to create a vivid image of the technique you are studying and remember it as an association!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring a game of chess, we have associations all the time. We are not talking about specific pawn structures, but about more abstract things. What is the best interaction between knight and pawn? Where should the rook be placed – behind the passed pawn or to the side? On which squares should you place your pawns when you have a bishop against a knight? Generations of chess players before us have answered these and similar questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShereshevsky clearly shows that studying the games of great chess players will help you to improve your associative thinking, especially when the comments come from the players themselves. The author pays special attention to such outstanding grandmasters as Ulf Andersson, Anatoly Karpov, Vladimir Kramnik, and Magnus Carlsen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all of Shereshevsky’s books, this manual offers supreme examples of chess training excellence. Studying this book will improve your understanding of chess enormously and help you on your way to chess mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMikhail Shereshevsky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1950) is one of the most respected chess trainers and writers in the world. In 2018, he published the best-selling\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Shereshevsky Method to Improve in Chess\u003c\/em\u003e. His magnum opus,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEndgame Strategy\u003c\/em\u003e, is a must-read for ambitious players. 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Breathlessly, young Helgi followed the Match of the Century and even attended a number of games in Reykjavik’s Laugardalshöll.Little could Olafsson suspect then that 33 years on, having become a chess grandmaster himself, he would be a member of the committee that successfully worked to free Fischer from a\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Final Years in Iceland, a Saga of Friendship and Lost Illusions\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eHelgi Olafsson was fifteen years old when in 1972 Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky to become World Chess Champion. Breathlessly, young Helgi followed the Match of the Century and even attended a number of games in Reykjavik’s Laugardalshöll.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLittle could Olafsson suspect then that 33 years on, having become a chess grandmaster himself, he would be a member of the committee that successfully worked to free Fischer from a Japanese detention centre.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn March 24, 2005 Bobby Fischer returned to the country where he had achieved his greatest triumph. He was never to leave again until his tragic death on January 17, 2008.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOlafsson first met his childhood hero shortly after his return. In the following years, the two spent countless hours together. They made trips, went to restaurants, watched movies, played games, spoke on the phone almost every day, had fun and quarrelled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBobby Fischer Comes Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etells the story of a unique friendship and paints an intimate and revealing picture of the last years of the man who many see as the greatest chess player that ever lived.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a foreword by World Champion Viswanathan Anand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHelgi Olafsson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1956) is a chess grandmaster from Iceland. He won the national championship six times and travelled the world as a chess pro. Today he is Iceland’s national chess coach and writes a chess column for Morgunbladid, the country’s number one newspaper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMore Bobby Fischer products\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newinchess.com\/shop\/ProductsList.aspx?\u0026amp;CategoryID=151\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eJeremy Silman, author of 'How to Reassess Your Chess':\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Excellent.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eBritish Chess Magazine:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Disarming honesty and gentleness of spirit (..) An essential purchase for all Fischer watchers.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSean Marsh, CHESS Magazine:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"One of the best chess books of 2012 (..) 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The authors always summarize the most important features.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003ePRAISE FOR THE ORIGINAL 2009 EDITION:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eArne Moll, ChessVibes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e“A total knockout.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eJohn Anderson, British Correspondence Chess Association:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Bang up-to-date and very user-friendly.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrandmaster Glenn Flear:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Impressive and highly recommended.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003e9789056917524\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages : \u003c\/strong\u003e368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date \u003c\/strong\u003e: Nov 1, 2017\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43517847666711,"sku":"B782","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/DismantlingtheSicilian-NewandUpdatedEditionbyJesusDelaVilla_MaxIllingworth.jpg?v=1760440754"},{"product_id":"invisible-chess-moves-by-emmanuel-neiman-yochanan-afek","title":"Invisible Chess Moves by Emmanuel Neiman, Yochanan Afek","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInvisible Chess Moves by Emmanuel Neiman, Yochanan Afek\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover Your Blind Spots and Stop Overlooking Simple Wins\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWINNER: ChessCafe.com 2011 Book of the Year!Every chess player knows that some moves are harder to see than others. Why is it that, frequently, uncomplicated wins simply do not enter your mind? Even strong grandmasters suffer from blind spots that obscure some of the best ideas during a game. 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They clashed as personalities, as players and as chess writers, both searching for the truth in chess, but with very different perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarrasch is seen as the dogmatic theorist and, according to Nimzowitsch, didn't offer much more than the well-meaning advice of a housewife. Nimzowitsch is the philosopher, the designer of a complete ‘system’ that explains everything there is to know about chess to future generations of students.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes chess history treat these giants fairly or are they mere caricatures? And what was the role of the third protagonist in this debate, Semyon Alapin, whom Nimzowitsch condescendingly called ‘an artist of variations’? These questions, and these different viewpoints, are at the heart of this in-depth investigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHendriks offers a wonderful and often highly entertaining look at this great controversy. The many chess fragments nicely illustrate how our expertise has evolved in this turbulent period of chess history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilly Hendriks\u003c\/strong\u003e.(1966) is an International Master who has been working as a chess trainer for over thirty years. His bestselling book\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMove First, Think Later\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewon the English Chess Federation Book of the Year Award in 2012. 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When possible, Black will opt for the adventurous moves 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5, covered in the book King’s Kalashnikov. But everyone playing 1... c5 has to be ready when White chooses to avoid the Open Sicilian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this volume King gives you the answer to all of the so-called Anti-Sicilians, including the Rossolimo, the Alapin and the Grand Prix Attack. All other, less frequently played variations such as the Morra and the Wing Gambit, are covered as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrandmaster Daniel King has extensive experience playing the Sicilian, having done so for over forty years. His clear explanations and practical approach will help you achieve your own successes with the Sicilian. Additionally, there is a selection of annotated model games by grandmasters such as Magnus Carlsen, Anish Giri, and Daniel King, which demonstrate how the recommendations are applied in real games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two volumes provide a compact and versatile repertoire for Black, focusing on the most important lines, and always aiming for dynamic middlegame play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaniel King\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an English chess grandmaster, coach, journalist, and broadcaster. He has authored dozens of chess books and courses on a range of topics, including opening preparation and the historical biography of Sultan Khan. 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(6 1\/4 x 9 1\/4, 192 pages, diagrams)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"review-body\" data-test-id=\"review-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e9781857442731\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages : \u003c\/strong\u003e192\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher : \u003c\/strong\u003eEveryman Chess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43522258108439,"sku":"B1509","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/ExcellingatChess.jpg?v=1760521133"},{"product_id":"excelling-at-combinational-play-learn-to-identify-and-exploit-tactical-chances-by-aagaard-jacob","title":"Excelling at Combinational Play: Learn to Identify and Exploit Tactical Chances by Aagaard, Jacob","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcelling at Combinational Play: Learn to Identify and Exploit Tactical Chances by Aagaard, Jacob\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"synopsis-body\"\u003eBeing able to solve puzzles and combinations is one of the principal components of a successful chess player. But how can one improve on such an important skill? How can one acquire combinational vision? The answer lies within the pages of this book! Experienced chess writer Jacob Aagaard explains how tactical intuition and ability develops and uses pattern recognition to improve the reader's tactical ammunition. It's also no secret that the continued practice of puzzles and combinations helps to sharpen the chess brain, and here there is a wealth of exercises and problems to solve accompanied by the full solutions and explanations. This book is a must for the serious competitive player.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Improves tactical vision\u003cbr\u003e*Ideal for club and tournament players\u003cbr\u003e*Written by a battle-hardened expert\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"synopsis-disclaimer-text\" class=\"block\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"synopsis\" may belong to another edition of this title.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-group\" aria-labelledby=\"review-1\" role=\"group\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-toggle-less-aria-label=\"Read less About the Author for Excelling at Combinational Play: Learn to Identify and Exploit Tactical Chances\" data-toggle-more-aria-label=\"Read more About the Author for Excelling at Combinational Play: Learn to Identify and Exploit Tactical Chances\" class=\"readmore-toggle\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"review-1\" class=\"review-title\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"review-body\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJacob Aagaard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an International Master from Denmark who has earned himself a deserved reputation as an industrious and no-nonsense chess author.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-group\" aria-labelledby=\"review-2\" role=\"group\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"rm-content_2\" data-readmore-state=\"open\" data-toggle-less-aria-label=\"Read less From the Back Cover for Excelling at Combinational Play: Learn to Identify and Exploit Tactical Chances\" data-toggle-more-aria-label=\"Read more From the Back Cover for Excelling at Combinational Play: Learn to Identify and Exploit Tactical Chances\" class=\"readmore-toggle\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"review-2\" class=\"review-title\"\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBeing able to solve puzzles and combinations is one of the principal components of a successful chess player. But how can one improve on such an important skill? How can one acquire combinational vision?\u003cbr\u003eThe answer lies within the pages of this book!\u003cbr\u003eExperienced chess writer Jacob Aagaard explains how tactical intuition and ability develops and uses pattern recognition to improve the reader's tactical ammunition. It's also no secret that the continued practice of puzzles and combinations helps to sharpen the chess brain, and here there is a wealth of exercises and problems to solve accompanied by the full solutions and explanations.\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a must for the serious competitive player.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003e9781857443455\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages : \u003c\/strong\u003e240\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year \u003c\/strong\u003e: 2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher : \u003c\/strong\u003eEveryman Chess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43522266595351,"sku":"B1510","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/ExcellingatCombinationalPlayLearntoIdentifyandExploitTacticalChances.jpg?v=1760521600"},{"product_id":"excelling-at-technical-chess-by-jacob-aagaard","title":"Excelling at Technical Chess by Jacob Aagaard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcelling at Technical Chess by Jacob Aagaard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"And the rest is a matter of technique\" is an annoyingly common phrase used in chess literature. The implication from the author is that the task of converting a typically winning position into a full point or converting a drawing position into half-a-point is relatively straightforward. However, as all of us practical players realize, it's not always a simple as this, and many hard-earned points are wasted through \"a lack of technique\". In this valuable book Jacob Aagaard aims to solve this perennial problem. He arms readers with several endgame weapons that every strong technical player has in his toolbox. These include important skills such as schematic thinking, domination, preventing counterplay, building fortresses, and utilizing zugzwang. These tools are illustrated in deeply analyzed games containing numerous different themes. A serious study of this book will ensure that readers need no longer need fear the word \"technique\"! *Ideal for club and tournament players *Includes all the principal tools of technique *Written by an experienced endgames expert.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"synopsis-title block\"\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"synopsis-body\"\u003e\"And the rest is a matter of technique\" is an annoyingly common phrase used in chess literature. The implication from the author is that the task of converting a typically winning position into a full point or converting a drawing position into half-a-point is relatively straightforward. However, as all of us practical players realize, it's not always a simple as this, and many hard-earned points are wasted through \"a lack of technique\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this valuable book Jacob Aagaard aims to solve this perennial problem. He arms readers with several endgame weapons that every strong technical player has in his toolbox. These include important skills such as schematic thinking, domination, preventing counterplay, building fortresses, and utilizing zugzwang. These tools are illustrated in deeply analyzed games containing numerous different themes. A serious study of this book will ensure that readers need no longer need fear the word \"technique\"!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Ideal for club and tournament players\u003cbr\u003e*Includes all the principal tools of technique\u003cbr\u003e*Written by an experienced endgames expert\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"review-title block\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review-body\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJacob Aagaard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an International Master from Denmark who has earned himself a deserved reputation as an industrious and no-nonsense chess author. His recent books for Everyman include\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eQueen's Indian Defence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eExcelling at Positional Chess\u003c\/i\u003e, while his earlier work,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eExcelling at Chess\u003c\/i\u003e, won the prestigious ChessCafe.com Book of the Year Award.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"review-disclaimer-text\" class=\"review-disclaimer block\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"About this title\" may belong to another edition of this title.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"review-disclaimer block\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e9781857443646\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year \u003c\/strong\u003e: 2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher : \u003c\/strong\u003eEveryman Chess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43522279407639,"sku":"B1511","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/ExcellingatTechnicalChessbyJacobAagaard.jpg?v=1760521945"},{"product_id":"my-great-predecessors-part-ii-by-garry-kasparov","title":"My Great Predecessors Part II by Garry Kasparov","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy Great Predecessors Part II by Garry Kasparov\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEuwe - Botvinnik - Smyslov - Tal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003ePart two features the play of champions Max Euwe (1935-1937) Mikhail Botvinnik (1946-1957, 1958-1961 and 1961-1963), Vassily Smyslov (1957-1958) and Mikhail Tal (1960-1961).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003ePart two features the play of champions Max Euwe (1935-1937) Mikhail Botvinnik (1946-1957, 1958-1961 and 1961-1963), Vassily Smyslov (1957-1958) and Mikhail Tal (1960-1961).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese books are more than just a compilation of the games of these champions. Kasparov's biographies place them in a fascinating historical, political and cultural context. Kasparov explains how each champion brought his own distinctive style to the chessboard and enriched the theory of the game with new ideas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll these games have been thoroughly reassessed with the aid of modern software technology and the new light this sheds on these classic masterpieces is fascinating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003e9781781945162\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages : \u003c\/strong\u003e462\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date \u003c\/strong\u003e: Aug 7, 2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher : \u003c\/strong\u003eEveryman Chess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43522283929623,"sku":"B1512","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/MyGreatPredecessorsPartII.jpg?v=1760522161"},{"product_id":"my-great-predecessors-part-iv-by-garry-kasparov","title":"My Great Predecessors Part IV by Garry Kasparov","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy Great Predecessors Part IV by Garry Kasparov\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description text-lg font-semibold font-heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFischer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u0026gt; Winner of the English Chess Federation Book of the Year 2005 AwardThis book brings together the two greatest names in the history of chess. The author, Garry Kasparov, is by common consent the greatest player ever. The subject of the book, Bobby Fischer, is the only American to have become world champion and is probably the greatest natural talent the world has ever seen.In the period between 1955 and 1972 Fischer, more or less single-handedly, took on the might of the Soviet Chess\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u0026gt; Winner of the English Chess Federation Book of the Year 2005 Award\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book brings together the two greatest names in the history of chess.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe author, Garry Kasparov, is by common consent the greatest player ever. The subject of the book, Bobby Fischer, is the only American to have become world champion and is probably the greatest natural talent the world has ever seen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the period between 1955 and 1972 Fischer, more or less single-handedly, took on the might of the Soviet Chess Empire, and won. During this time Fischer scored astonishing successes the like of which had not been seen before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese included 11\/11 in the 1963\/64 US Championship and match victories (en route to the World Championship) by the score of 6-0 against two of the strongest players in the world, Mark Taimanov and Bent Larsen. The climax of Fischer's campaign was his unforgettable match win in Reykjavik in 1972 against Boris Spassky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFischer is almost equally well-known for his temperamental behaviour away from the board, as his play on it. He made extreme demands of all those around him including tournament organisers. When these demands were not met he often refused to play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 1972 match against Spassky required the intervention of no less than Henry Kissinger to smooth things over. In 1975 when he was due to defend his title against Anatoly Karpov, Fischer was completely unable to agree terms with FIDE (the World Chess Federation) and was defaulted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter this he more or less gave up chess, playing only once, a 'return' match against Spassky in 1992. In this book, a must for all serious chessplayers, Kasparov analyses deeply Fischer's greatest games and assesses the legacy of this great American genius.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4 leading-relaxed product-description prose line-clamp-6\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN \u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781781945186\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages : \u003c\/strong\u003e448\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"meta-label\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sku\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date \u003c\/strong\u003e: Aug 7, 2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher : \u003c\/strong\u003eEveryman Chess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ChessBase India Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43522287566871,"sku":"B1513","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7334\/1975\/files\/MyGreatPredecessorsPartIV.jpg?v=1760522388"},{"product_id":"garry-kasparov-on-garry-kasparov-part-ii-by-garry-kasparov","title":"Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov - Part II by Garry Kasparov","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov - Part II by Garry Kasparov\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1985-1993\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newinchess.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/product_pdf\/7275.pdf\" class=\"text-green-500 hover:text-green-600 hover:underline\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSample Pages\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov: Part II\u003c\/strong\u003e is the second volume in a major three-volume series made unique by the fact that it records the greatest chess battles played by the greatest chessplayer of all-time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKasparov's series of historical volumes have received great critical and public acclaim for their rigorous analysis and comprehensive detail regarding the developments in chess that occurred both on and off the board.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newinchess.com\/Garry_Kasparov_on_Garry_Kasparov-p-6105.html\"\u003ePart I\u003c\/a\u003e of this series saw Kasparov emerging as a huge talent and eventually toppling his great rival Anatoly Karpov to gain the world title.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis volume \u003c\/strong\u003efocuses on the period from \u003cem\u003e1985-1993\u003c\/em\u003e which witnessed two further matches against Karpov as well as Kasparov's first title clash with a \"non-Karpov\" opponent when he successfully defended his title against Nigel Short in London in 1993.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKasparov also emphasized his superiority over his opponents with spectacular results in both individual and team events. 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