Chess

Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide in homes, parks, clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments. ...more

New Releases Tagged "Chess"

Immortal Game
Check & Mate
Checkmate: Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess
Chess Not Checkers (RomCom University, #1)
How to Win at Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond
The Last Checkmate
The Steps
The Partisan
The First Move
May the Best Player Win
Rebel Queen: The Cold War, Misogyny, and the Making of a Grandmaster
The Winning Move (Chess Club #1)
Black & White: The Rise and Fall of Bobby Fischer
Gagner aux échecs (même quand on débute): Maîtriser sa partie de l'ouverture jusqu'au mat
The Chess Revolution: Understanding the Power of an Ancient Game in the Digital Age
The Queen of Chess: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game
Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess
Logical Chess: Move By Move: Every Move Explained New Algebraic Edition
How to Reassess Your Chess: The Complete Chess Mastery Course
Silman's Complete Endgame Course: From Beginner to Master
The Amateur's Mind: Turning Chess Misconceptions into Chess Mastery
My 60 Memorable Games
My System: A Treatise on Chess
The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal
Art of Attack in Chess
The Queen's Gambit
Chess Story
Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations and Games
Winning Chess Tactics (Winning Chess - Everyman Chess)
The Immortal Game: A History of Chess, or How 32 Carved Pieces on a Board Illuminated Our Understanding of War, Art, Science and the Human Brain
100 Endgames You Must Know: Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player Improved and Expanded
Chess Tactics from Scratch by Martin Weteschnik365 Ways To Checkmate by Joe   GallagherTal's Winning Chess Combinations by Mikhail TalBoost Your Chess 1 by Artur YusupovPlay Like A Grandmaster by Alexander Kotov
Chess tactics Books
26 books — 4 voters

O Livro do Xadrez by Stefan ZweigIntermezzo by Sally RooneyA defesa Lujin by Vladimir NabokovA revolução do xadrez by Peter Ribeiro-DoggersBobby Fischer Teaches Chess by Bobby Fischer
Chess-themed
13 books — 2 voters
Ready Player One by Ernest ClineHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsAlterWorld by D. Rus
The Games We Play
112 books — 59 voters

Check & Mate by Ali HazelwoodThe First Move by Jenny IrelandNot an Easy Win by Chrystal D. GilesFocused by Alyson GerberCuriosity by Gary L. Blackwood
YA & Middle Grade Chess Fiction
13 books — 5 voters
La variante di Lüneburg by Paolo MaurensigLa regina degli scacchi by Walter TevisLa mossa del cavallo by Andrea CamilleriL'uomo che guardava passare i treni by Georges SimenonNovella degli scacchi by Stefan Zweig
Scacco al libro
25 books — 17 voters


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An apocryphal story - the word "apocryphal" here means "obviously untrue" - tells of two people, long ago, who were very bored, and that instead of complaining about it they sat up all night and invented the game of chess so that everyone else in the world, on evenings when there is nothing to do, can also be bored by the perplexing and tedious game they invented. ...more
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