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Duchamp's Pipe by Celia Rabinovitch
epub |eng | 2019-12-31 | Author:Celia Rabinovitch

You forget I’m from the tropics (…)4 André Breton was fascinated by the indigenous Brazilian myth and culture Martins bound into her art, which inspired him to delve into archaic ...
( Category: Chess February 26,2020 )
The Complete Chess Swindler by David Smerdon
epub |eng | | Author:David Smerdon

Now Tiger goes into full swindle mode: 38.f5! ♗xf5 39.h7! ♖xc2+ 40.♔a3! Slowly, the blurry chunks of a stalemate are beginning to fall into place. The savvy 40…♗xh7! would put ...
( Category: Chess February 24,2020 )
Kaufman's New Repertoire for Black and White by Larry Kaufmann
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Larry Kaufmann

After the natural moves 5…♗g7 6.♗g2 0-0 7.0-0 I favor 7…c5. Now after White trades knights he can play either 9.d3 or 9.d4. The move 9.d4 is rather dangerous after ...
( Category: Chess February 24,2020 )
Logical Chess: Move By Move: Every Move Explained New Algebraic Edition (Irving Chernev) by Chernev Irving
epub |eng | 2018-05-22 | Author:Chernev, Irving [Chernev, Irving]

A double attack on the e2-pawn, which may be embarrassing to meet. How does White answer it? If 14 e1, the rook’s development is wretched. If 14 c3, then 14...xb2 ...
( Category: Chess February 23,2020 )
Starting Out: d-pawn Attacks by Richard Palliser
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Palliser [Palliser, Richard]

17 ... Rxd7 18 f5 Bg5! 19 fxe6 fxe6 Now White should have opened up his other bishop with 20 dxc5, maintaining quite an unclear position. However, Kramnik was to ...
( Category: Chess February 19,2020 )
Gary's Adventures in Chess Country by Igor Sukhin & Sus Polgar
epub |eng | 2010-10-04 | Author:Igor Sukhin & Sus Polgar [Sukhin, Igor & Polgar, Sus]

"Now, the questions," said the big white Pawn. "How many moves will it take for a white pawn to walk across an empty file and reach the last rank from ...
( Category: Chess February 16,2020 )
How Magnus Carlsen Became the Youngest Chess Grandmaster in the World by Simen Agdestein
epub |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Simen Agdestein [Agdestein, Simen]

18.Bh6! Magnus has won some brilliant games – this is one of them. 18…Bxh6 19.Qxe5 Rf6 20.Rg1+ Rg6 21.Qh5 Kg7 22.Rxg6+ hxg6 23.Rg1 Qe8 24.Ne4 c6 25.Qe5+ Kg8 26.Ng5 White ...
( Category: Chess December 17,2019 )
The Moves that Matter by Jonathan Rowson
epub |eng | | Author:Jonathan Rowson

28. TRAGIC SAFETY Chess is sometimes viewed as culturally transgressive. Our game was, for instance, outlawed in Iran until recently because it was considered to be a form of gambling, ...
( Category: Chess November 16,2019 )
The Moves That Matter by Jonathan Rowson
epub |eng | | Author:Jonathan Rowson

28. TRAGIC SAFETY Chess is sometimes viewed as culturally transgressive. Our game was, for instance, outlawed in Iran until recently because it was considered to be a form of gambling, ...
( Category: Chess November 7,2019 )
Better Chess for Average Players by Tim Harding
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Tim Harding

REVERSAL OF FORTUNE Johnny Brain suffered a very painful defeat at the hands of Tom Smith in the Midlington club championship. To this day, he doesn’t really understand how he ...
( Category: Chess October 29,2019 )
Chess Openings For Dummies by James Eade
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-06-27 | Author:James Eade

This is a very interesting idea that shares some of the ideas of the Advance Variation of the French Defense that I consider in Chapter 10. Establishing and maintaining a ...
( Category: Chess September 27,2019 )
Starting Out: The Ruy Lopez by John Shaw
epub |eng | | Author:John Shaw [Shaw, John]

Diagram 16 Black is busted GM Mikhalevski mentioned this position in his analysis of Svidler-Anand and gave the line 22 Rxe5 Nxe5 23 Qxe5 as winning for White. This is ...
( Category: Chess September 20,2019 )
Starting Out: The Queen's Gambit by Shaw John
epub |eng | 2014-11-30 | Author:Shaw, John [Inconnu(e)]

Game 35 Miton-Markowski Cappelle la Grande 1999 1 d4 d5 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 c6 4 e4 dxe4 5 Nxe4 Bb4+ 6 Bd2 Qxd4 7 Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8 Be2 ...
( Category: Chess September 6,2019 )
Invisible Chess Moves by Emmanuel Neiman
epub |eng | 2014-01-22 | Author:Emmanuel Neiman [Neiman, Emmanuel]

Analysis diagram 4.a6!! is the subtle point that had to be seen when White played his first move. 4…Kd6 5.b6 Kc6 6.bxa7 and the black king is unable to stop ...
( Category: Chess September 5,2019 )
All the Wrong Moves: A Memoir About Chess, Love, and Ruining Everything by Sasha Chapin
epub |eng | 2019-08-12 | Author:Sasha Chapin

THE SECRET OF CHESS I first stumbled upon the lectures of my future teacher and spiritual guardian, Ben Finegold, during a despairing google for chess tips in Bangkok. He was ...
( Category: Chess August 24,2019 )

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