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

Check & Mate
Checkmate: Genius, Lies, Ambition, and the Biggest Scandal in Chess
The First Move
How to Win at Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners and Beyond
The Last Checkmate
The Steps
The Partisan
La diagonale Alekhine
The Chess Revolution: Understanding the Power of an Ancient Game in the Digital Age
May the Best Player Win
Black & White: The Rise and Fall of Bobby Fischer
The Winning Move (Chess Club #1)
The Queen of Chess: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game
La mossa del matto. L'Iliade di Bobby Fischer
Il Mago di Riga
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
The Amateur's Mind: Turning Chess Misconceptions into Chess Mastery
Silman's Complete Endgame Course: From Beginner to Master
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: 5334 Problems, Combinations and Games
Winning Chess Tactics (Winning Chess - Everyman Chess)
Chess Story
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
Check & Mate by Ali HazelwoodQueen of the Tiles by Hanna AlkafThe First Move by Jenny IrelandGame On by Laura  SilvermanPerpetual Check by Rich Wallace
YA Board & Card Games
15 books — 3 voters

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonThe Queen's Gambit by Walter TevisThe Rook by Daniel O'MalleyI Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithDeath Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
[ATY 2023] Related to a Chess Piece
720 books — 101 voters
Twisted Kingdom by Rina KentMidnight Kingdom by Amelia WildeRise of a Queen by Rina KentThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Books with Board Game Pieces on Cover
130 books — 35 voters

Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess by Bobby FischerHow to Reassess Your Chess by Jeremy SilmanChess by László PolgárLogical Chess by Irving ChernevThe Reassess Your Chess Workbook by Jeremy Silman
Teach Yourself Chess
81 books — 13 voters
Fundamental Chess Patterns by Rodolfo PardiEncyclopedia of Chess Patterns, part 1 by Rodolfo PardiA Selection of additional Chess Patterns by Rodolfo PardiThe most important Chess Pattern - Critical Squares by Rodolfo PardiFork, a common Chess Pattern by Rodolfo Pardi
Chess patterns
14 books — 1 voter


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and a most curious country it was. There were a number of tiny little brooks running straight across it from side to side, and the ground between was divided up into squares by a number of little green hedges, that reached from brook to brook. I declare it's marked out just like a large chessboard!' Alice said at last. 'There ought to be some men moving about somewhere--and so there are!' she added in a tone of delight, and her heart began to beat quick with excitement as she went on. 'It's a gr ...more
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