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1	Winning Chess Tactics more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist This volume teaches the fundamentals of chess strategy - the plan or plans that direct a player's moves, and builds on that foundation by teaching the specifics of tactics - "the guard dog of strategy", as Seirawan puts it. Seirawan and Silman define tactics as "manoeuvres that take advantage of short-term opportunities" in a chess game. The book ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.90! \| first editions
2	Winning Chess Strategies more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist Seirawan, an award-winning chess grand master and author of bestselling titles, offers a complete overview of proven chess principles that teach players how to deploy pieces using right moves at the right time. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.77! \| first editions
3	Play Winning Chess more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist Yasser has been praised for his clear introductions to chess topics. In this text, he provides dozens of instructive examples, question-and-answer sections, psychological hints, and sample games to teach player to strategize and play aggressively while having fun. And exuberant and conversational prose are speckled with personal anecdotes and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.02! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Winning Chess Openings more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist From the latest book from well-known chess grand master Seirawan, "Winning Chess Openings" shows beginning chess players how to build a safe house for a king; eliminate losses of ten moves or fewer; utilize elements of time, force, space, and pawn structure; plan strategies; apply openings for White used by World Champions; and other technical ... see all copies from $5.69! new only from $15.99! \| first editions
5	Brilliancies more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist "Winning Chess Brilliancies" by International Grand Master Yasser Seirawan provides a move-by-move account of the best chess games of the last 25 years, played by the world's foremost chess competitors. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $4.99! \| SVS
6	Winning Chess Tactics, Revised more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist Learn sure-fire tactics and combinations from one of the world's top chess players Attack? Defend? Swap pieces? Tactics are the watchdogs of strategy that take advantage of short-term opportunities to trap or ambush your opponent and quite possibly change the course of a game in a single move. Why play in a fog, only hoping that your opponent will ... see all copies from $14.61! new only from $14.61! \| SVS
7	Winning Chess Brilliancies more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist Get a taste of the most dazzling chess combinations, devious strategies, and downright cruel blows as world champions throw caution to the wind and risk it all! Readers will delight as the author takes these awe-inspiring and controversial games and makes them enjoyable and easy to understand. see all copies from $4.32! new only from $19.95!
8	Winning Chess Combinations more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist Combinations are the central element in chess; they make the game so magical and captivating. The beautiful point of sacrificing a queen, the strongest piece, in order to checkmate with a lowly pawn brings a smile of joy to all chess lovers. Virtually all chess games possess a combination, either one hidden in the shadows of analysis carefully ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $12.19! \| SVS
9	Winning Chess Strategies: Proven Principles from One of the U.S.A.'s Top Chess Players more books like this by Yasser Seirawan, Jeremy Silman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $46.41! \| first editions
10	Winning Chess Strategies, Revised more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist Gain the advantage over your opponent with easy-to-remember strategies from one of the world's top chess players! Strategy - it's the ultimate secret weapon for championship players around the world. Drawing on his considerable experience in tournament play, International Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan shows you how to apply flexible strategic ... see all copies from $9.40! new only from $13.07! \| SVS
11 view cover	Openings more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist Winning Chess Openings will help readers develop a solid understanding of opening principles that can be applied to every game they play--without having to memorize a dizzying array of tedious and lengthy opening lines. see all copies from $8.75! new only from $12.99! \| SVS
12 view cover	Kings, Commoners and Knaves: Further Chess Explorations more books like this by Edward Winter, Yasser Seirawan (Foreword by) add to wishlist A cornucopia of games, positions, biographies, mysteries, howlers, reviews, quotations, etc., featuring a cast of hundreds from the chess world of today and yesteryear -- the champions and the under-achievers; the scholars and the bunglers; the saints and the sinners. Every page provides fascinating, little-known material from an author who is ... see all copies from $5.20! new only from $5.20!
13	Play Winning Chess: An Introduction to the Moves, Strategies, and Philosophy of Chess from the U.S.A.'s #1-Ranked Chess Player more books like this by Seirawan Yasser, Yasser Seirawan, Jeremy Silman add to wishlist An introduction to chess for beginners and intermediate-level chess players. The author begins by describing the game's fundamentals and then reveals his four principles of play - space, time, force and pawn structure. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.34! \| first editions
14 view cover	Competitive Chess for Kids more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist Kids who want to join the excitement of winning chess, both for casual fun and for tournament play, will find this kit a great way to get started. Author and international grandmaster Yasser Seirawan presents winning chess strategies plus instructions on how to force checkmate in 25 different situations. Includes a chess clock with batteries. see all copies from $6.28! new only from $99.00!
15 view cover	Winning Chess Endings more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist "Winning Chess Endings" is a gripping introduction to the moves, strategies, and philosophy of chess endings from one of the world's top-rated players, American grandmaster Yasser Seirawan. Blessed with peerless story-telling skills and the technical knowledge to describe exactly when winning positions occurred in famous matches, he is the perfect ... see all copies from $8.95! new only from $161.84! \| first editions
16 view cover	Play Winning Chess: Reissue more books like this by Yasser Seirawan, Jeremy Silman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions
17 view cover	Endings more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist Winning Chess Endings teaches endgame strategies in an exciting new way--by putting the player in the middle of the action with firsthand stories taken directly from famous matches. Pull up a chair and watch the world's most exciting chess endings. Then become an endgame master! see all copies from $7.20! new only from $13.25! \| SVS
18 view cover	Five Crowns more books like this by Yasser Seirawan, Jonathan Berry (Editor), Jonathan Tisdall add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00!
19	Alekhine in Europe and Asia more books like this by John Donaldson, Nikolay Minev, Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! first editions
20 view cover	Tactics more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist We've updated the cover of "Winning Chess Tactics" so that the Microsoft Press "RM" Chess series has a more cohesive and dynamic look. This book is a fascinating and enlightening introduction to the details of chess, from two internationally recognized players. Chess players can now put the tactics of the world's chess legends to work for them -- ... see all copies from $2.35! new only from $99.00!
21 view cover	Take My Rooks more books like this by Yasser Seirawan, Jonathan Berry (Editor), Nikolay Minev add to wishlist see all copies from $11.44! first editions
22	Alekhine in the Americas more books like this by John Donaldson, Nikolay Minev, Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist see all copies from $6.00! new only from $55.00!
23 view cover	No Regrets: Fischer-Spassky 1992 more books like this by Yasser Seirawan, Jonathan Berry (Editor), George Stefanovich add to wishlist see all copies from $108.22!
24	Microsoft Chess more books like this by Yasser Seirawan add to wishlist see all copies from $98.93! new only from $98.93!

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