Recent Arrivals from Glynn's Books
Recent Arrivals from Glynn's Books
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Diamond Dust
by Wright, John & Berry, John (ed) et al.
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- Used
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- 1991
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781879479005
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- 1
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Norwich, Norfolk, GBR
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€8.38
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Seattle: I.C.E., 1991. Pb, vii + 121pp, b/w photos. Good+, marginal wear, clean contents. Games from the tournament held from 1981-83 to celebrate the 60th (Diamond) anniversary of the Canadian Correspondence Chess Association. Includes 105 games, many annotated by the players. The winner was Erik Bang from Denmark, ahead of Canadians Jonathan Berry and Bob Kiviaho.. Soft Cover. Item Price
€8.38
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The Times Winning Moves + The Times Winning Moves 2 ( two books)
by Keene, Raymond
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- Used - Good
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- Paperback
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€5.99
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London: Batsford Two books of chess puzzles taken from the author's chess column. Published 1991 and 1996, each is Pb, 111pp and 96pp respectively. Good with light wear and clean contents. Together they contain a total of 480 tactical chess puzzles taken from actual games. . Soft Cover. Good. Item Price
€5.99
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The Complete Games of World Champion Anatoly Karpov
by O'Connell, K.J. & Levy, D.N.L. & Adams, J.B.
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- Used - Good
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- 1976
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- Paperback
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- 9780713431414
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- 1
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London: Batsford, 1976. Pb, x + 373pp. Good(-). Covers and spine sunned/darkened, creased spine, slightly cracked hinge, contents clean. Includes 541 of Karpov's games up until Ljubjana-Portoroz 1975. Around 300 games have notes by various GMs, including around 80 annotated by Karpov. With brief chapter introductions. Figurine algebraic.. Soft Cover. Good. Item Price
€9.58
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Reti's Best Games of Chess
by Golombek, H.
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- Used - Fair
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- 1954
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- Hardcover
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Norwich, Norfolk, GBR
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London: G. Bell, 1954. Hb, brown cloth covers, no dj, x + 173pp. Fair+. Covers have slight corner wear, spine sunned, light foxing on edge of page block and endpapers and title page. Includes a short biography, career results, 70 annotated games spanning 1907 to 1928, and 15 endgame studies with solutions. Descriptive notation.. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo -… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chess Secrets The Giants of Power Play Learn from Topalov, Geller, Bronstein, Alekhine and Morphy
by McDonald, Neil
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2009
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- Paperback
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- 9781857445978
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London: Everyman/Gloucester, 2009. Pb, 239pp. VG, clean contents. Explores the methods and contributions of five players (the ones named in the title) who have successfully employed the style of "power play" . Includes 88 analysed games. Contents: The dynamic element; Catching the King in the centre; Opening old (and new) wounds; Life history of a Knight; The Goldilocks Queen; Energizing… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Power Chess Program Book 1
by Davies, Nigel
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- Used - Good
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 9780713484151
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London: Batsford, 1998. Pb, 255pp. Good+, marginal wear, clean contents. Chess strategy taught in a modular series of 48 lessons in 12 chapters (the program was first used as a correspondence course), with thematic test positions to solve. Includes many master games.. Soft Cover. Good. Item Price
€9.58
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Varldsmastatmatchen Moskva 15 Mars - 11 Maj 1951
by Stahlberg, Gideon
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- Used - Good
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
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€13.18
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Helsinki: Sveriges Schackforbund, 1951. In Swedish. Hb, patterned boards, no dj, 149pp, frontis. and b/w photos. Good, marks along spine, slight corner edgewear, clean contents. Coverage of the Botvinnik vs Bronstein 1951 World Chess Championship with the 24 games, annotated, as well as some earlier games by both players.. Hard Cover. Good. Item Price
€13.18
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The French Defence
by Short, Nigel
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- Used
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- 1990
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- Paperback
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- 9780948443138
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- 1
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€4.79
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London: London Chess Centre, 1990. Pb, 120pp. Fair+. Front cover sunned/darkened on lower half, contents clean, light speckles along edge of page block. 110 annotated games from the late 1980s, organized into French Winawer, Classical, Tarrasch and Advance variations.. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
€4.79
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Short v Kasparov The Hijack of the 1993 World Chess Championship (signed)
by Hartston, William
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- Used - Good
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- 1993
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780340601204
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- 1
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Norwich, Norfolk, GBR
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€11.98
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1993. Pb, 200pp, b/w photos. Signature of William Hartston on title page. Good, creased spine, light cover wear, tanning to page edges, clean contents other than author's signature. Includes history of the world chess championship and profiles of earlier champions (50+ pgs), extensive background to the Short v Kasparov match and split with FIDE, annotated… Read more about this item Item Price
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Becoming A Grandmaster
by Keene, Raymond
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- Used
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- 1977
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- Paperback
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Norwich, Norfolk, GBR
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€8.38
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London: Batsford, 1977. Pb, 176pp. Fair. Covers creased, spine sunned, corner dent, several page corners turned up. How Keene became a GM, describing the challenges and rewards, his views on British chess, chess books, and including many of his games with annotations. Descriptive notation.. Soft Cover. Item Price
€8.38
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Chess Wizardry: The New ABC of Chess Problems
by Rice, John
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- Used - Good
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- 1996
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- Paperback
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- 9780713480139
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- 1
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London: Batsford, 1996. Pb, 352pp. Good, a few light speckles on inside covers and title page, contents clean. Updated edition of a 1970s classic. Comprehensive, wide-ranging text on chess problems with contents covering: What are chess problems; Themes and terms (alphabetically, diagrammed, from Albino to Zepler-doubling); Problems for solving, with solutions (approx. 150); Composing. Includes some of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Understanding Chess Tactics
by Weteschnik, Martin
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2006
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- Paperback
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- 9789197524421
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Gothenberg: Quality Chess, 2006. Pb, 235pp. VG with clean contents. Contains numerous examples. Contents: Becoming familiar with the pieces !; The pin: The discovered attack: The Reloader;The double attack; Mate; Gain of tempo/intermediate move; The x-ray attack: Opening and closing lines; Status examination.. Soft Cover. Very Good. Item Price
€9.58
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Mikhail Chigorin Selected Games
by Bogoljubov, Efim & Leach, Colin
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1987
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- Paperback
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- 9780713457193
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Batsford/Caissa Books, 1987. Pb, 128pp. Good+, slightly sunned spine and covers, contents clean. 240 of Chigorin's games, based on Bogoljubov's Russian work of 1926 but revised to include more games, and analysis from other sources such as Romanov, Grekov, Botvinnik, Levenfish and Smyslov. With Informant-style notes.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
€13.18
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Trencanske Teplice 1949 Mezinarodni Mistrovsky Turnaj na Pamet Richarda Retiho
by Louma, Josef et al
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- Used - Good
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- 1951
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- Hardcover
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Prague: Prace, 1951. In Czech. Hb, pale blue boards, no dj, 304pp, b/w photos. Good, chipped corners, sunned cover edges, prize-winner's inscription on inside front cover (dated 1955). Coverage of the 1949 Richard Reti Memorial chess tournament held in Trencianske Teplice. Includes 190 games with annotations; the prize-winning studies from the endgame studies tourney; a profile on Reti with a… Read more about this item Item Price
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V Capablanca In Memoriam Torneo Internacional Agosto 30 a Septiembre 20 La Habana ( 5th Capablanca Memorial Chess Tournament Havana 1967 bulletins)
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- Used
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- 1967
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- Paperback
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Havana: INDER, 1967. In Spanish. Pb, punch-holed pages in card binder, un-numbered pages, b/w photos. Fair+, covers scuffed and creased, tear on back cover which is darkened at edges, rusty clasps, clean contents. Bulletins 1-19 containing 190 games without notes, plus round-by-round results, player bios/photos, results tables of earlier Capablanca Memorial tournaments, and openings index. Larsen was the winner ahead… Read more about this item Item Price
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Varldsschackturneringen Neuhausen-Zurich 1953, Varldsmastarmatchen Moskva 1954 Turneringsbok
by Stahlberg, Gideon & Keres, Paul
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1954
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- Hardcover
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€29.94
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Orebro: Sveriges Schackforbund, 1954. In Swedish. Hb, green boards, no dj, 351pp, b/w photos. Good+, slight corner edgewear, clean contents. Coverage of the 1953 Candidates' chess tournament and the subsequent world championship match between Botvinnik and Smyslov. The bulk of the book (approx. 280 pages) contains 210 annotated games from the Candidates, won by Smyslov ahead of Bronstein, Keres and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nigel Short on Chess (signed)
by Short, Nigel
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- Used - Good
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- 1993
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- Paperback
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- 9780600580966
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€16.77
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London: Hamlyn, 1993. Pb, 127pp. Signature of Nigel Short on half -title page. Good+, corner wear, cover creases, contents clean other then author's signature. Contents: Openings; My Favourite Openings; Middlegame (tactical and positional themes); Endgames; My Best Games; Tournament preparation; Career highlights.. Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
€16.77
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Chess Secrets Great Attackers Learn from Kasparov, Tal and Stein
by Crouch, Colin
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2009
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- Paperback
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- 9781857445794
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London: Everyman/Gloucester, 2009. Pb, 269pp. VG, clean contents. Compares the approaches and styles of three attacking players during specific phases of their careers, and highlights attacking themes in their games : Kasparov 1975-1978, Leonid Stein 1972-73, Mikhail Tal 1978-79 and Kasparov 1978-82.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
€9.58
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Combination Challenge !
by Hays, Lou & Hall, John
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- Used - Good
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- 1995
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- Paperback
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- 9781880673867
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Dallas: Hays, 1995. Pb, (5) + 230pp. Good(-), edgewear to bottom corner, clean contents. 1154 positions with solutions, organized into : Back Rank: Pin; Queen sacrifice; Overloading; Knight fork; Double attack; Discovery; Diversion; Clearance; Attraction; Smorgasbord.. Soft Cover. Good. Item Price
€8.38
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The Match of All Time The Inside Story of the Legendary 1972 Fischer - Spassky World Chess Championship in Reykjavik
by Thorarinsson, Gudmundur G.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2022
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- Hardcover
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- 9789493257610
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Alkmaar: New In Chess, 2022. Hb, laminated pictorial covers, 223pp, b/w photos. VG, clean contents. A " tell-all" account by the then President of the Icelandic Chess Federation who helped organize the bid for the match. Contents: Prologue; the origins of chess; World chess champions from unofficial to official; Prelude to the match of 1972; The match of all… Read more about this item Item Price
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