Chess is a cruel game. We all know that feeling when your position has gone awry and everything seems hopeless. You feel like resigning. But don’t give up! Th

Revised, enlarged edition of book focusing on Russian chess master's tactics and strategy against Bronstein, Smyslov, Spassky, Korchnoi, other greats. 100 games

In this book the author assembles the problems and studies that are most effective to improve tactical ability. A player who works their way through this book w

Giving up material is one of the most difficult decisions a chess player has to take. But the reality is that winning a game very often requires you to make tha

From Simon & Schuster, Chess Traps is I.A. Horowitz's exploration of chess' pitfalls and swindes—both how to set them and how to avoid them. This is a rich st