Perfectionism (running short of time trying too hard). Egoism (insufficient awareness of the opponent and his ideas). Materialism (lack of attention to non-material factors). Wanting (too much concern with the result of the game). Blinking (missing opportunities lack of resolution). Lucky for you, he found the answer! This book talks about the 7 deadly chess sins a chess player commits on the chess-board – Jonathan Rowson took the liberty to ask himself – Is there any reason behind why do we commit these chess-board sins? It becomes worst when deep down, we knew why we blundered and couldn’t overcome that… This book is one of my all-time favorite as the way it brings out the human side of chess is remarkable!Įveryone loses chess games occasionally, but losing a game doing the same types of mistake makes us sick. The Seven Deadly Chess Sins is one of the best chess books out there! NOW, they are combined into one with modernized English & additional bonuses. Note: My System & Chess Praxis were two separate books earlier. This book is a must have for every serious chess player! This book is deigned for intermediate to advanced player focusing mainly on positional style of playing chess: prophylaxis, center control, piece development, tactical maneuvers like the pin, pawn chains & more… The book has been recommended by grandmasters & trainers for over a century now! Unarguably, it is one of the best-selling chess book of all time. My System & Chess Praxis is undoubtedly a masterpiece by former GM Aron Nimzowitsch, the founder of Hypermodern movement! This book truly gives a deep insight into one of the most gifted, troubled & controversial minds of the 20th century! In this book, Bobby Fisher takes the reader move-by-move through 60 of his most spectacular games, including the phenomenal “Game of the Century” played when he was only 15 years old! One of the most important chess books ever written, reissued in the celebration of Bobby Fischer! A book of Fisher’s best chess games with his comments, annotations and insights are enough for a chess fan to own it. My 60 Memorable Games is written by the biggest chess legend himself, Bobby Fisher! He also takes a close look at the theories of two players who, in differing styles, have specialized in championing Black’s cause: Mihai Suba and Andras Adorjan. Rowson presents many ideas, and one of them is “Zugzwang Lite” where White finds himself lacking any constructive moves. 
There are three crucial questions for all chess players, investigated by Jonathan Rowson, the author of Seven Deadly Chess Sins and Chess for Zebras as well –ġ) Why is it so difficult, especially for adult players, to improve?Ģ) What kinds of mental attitudes are needed to find good moves in different phases of the game?ģ) Is White’s alleged first-move advantage a myth, and does it make a difference whether you are playing Black or White? This book is an comprehensive work by Mark Dvoretsky and has been designed for stronger chess players (above 1600 rating)Įven though the book covers basic theories and must-know concepts to master the endgame, I would recommend this book should not be your first or even second book on endgame! Undoubtedly, it is built for advanced chess players with some practical insights to grow your tactical and positional strength!ĭvoretsky’s Endgame Manual, comes directly from IM Mark Dvoretsky (most respected instructor of world-class chessplayers)īuy this book only when you are serious about improving your endgame skills because,Įndgames by their true nature are quite tricky, even for chess grandmasters!
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In this book, Alexander Kotov focuses on the overall approach of game and how to make the right decisions! Think like a Grandmaster is not your standard chess strategy or tactics book!Įvery chess beginner and fan dream about becoming a chess grandmaster one day… With this book, you will not become one, but you’ll get to know how grandmasters think! This book perfectly lays out the character of Tal and a few of the most vicious game you will ever see! It will add aggression and amazing attacking capabilities to your game.
The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal is an autobiography book on Mikhail Tal, one of the greatest attacking world chess champion! Let’s start our list with “The Magician From Riga” Lucky for you, I have handpicked 9 best chess books, you should read in 2020 – Today, it has become a part of our chess culture to read books regularly!įortunately, the books written about chess are massive, yet it poses practical issues to figure out which chess books belong to your shelf: No matter how much advanced chess engines & databases become, chess books will always remain a treasure!
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