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Softcover. Zustand: deutliche Gebrauchsspuren. Flecken, Risse stained, worn This is a rich storehouse of Chess 'crimes.' Sometimes the villain is thwarted: more often he gets away with his nefarious deeds. But, in either event, the tales, and their telling, will prove to be instructive and vastly entertaining In englischer Sprache. 256 pages. 216x140x16 mm.…

First Edition. A fine copy in the original title-blocked boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 128 pages; Provides 62 different opponents. Subjects: Chess. Solitaire chess. Notes: Copyright 1962 by Chess Review. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover. No DJ. Chess Review January 1946 through December 1946. all issues for 1946 bound in hardcovers. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing and stains. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day. …

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Zustand: Very Good. : Considerado en su día el juego de los reyes, el ajedrez sigue fascinando a millones de entusiastas de todos los ámbitos. Este libro explora la naturaleza única de este juego, analizando por qué ha cautivado a tantas personas durante siglos y qué significa tanto para quienes lo juegan como para quienes no. A través de un enfoque social, psicológico, histórico y dramático, la obra ofrece una visión profunda y entretenida, desmintiendo conceptos erróneos y explorando áreas poco conocidas sobre la inteligencia, la habilidad y la durabilidad del ajedrez.Escrito con un lenguaje accesible y lleno de humor, este libro es una lectura esencial tanto para ajedrecistas experimentados como para lectores curiosos. Los autores, I. A. Horowitz y P. L. Rothenberg, presentan un perfil fascinante de uno de los juegos más extraordinarios jamás inventados, abordando cuestiones sobre la relación entre el ajedrez y otras habilidades, así como los rasgos emocionales y mentales de los grandes maestros. EAN: 9784871877497 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Entretenimiento Título: The Personality of Chess Autor: Israel Albert Horowitz| P. L. Rothenberg Editorial: Ishi Press Idioma: en Páginas: 384 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 5th revised edition. 132 pages. 8.50x5.25x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. [1954 edition], 8th printing ; 243 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm ; LC: GV1451; Dewey: 794.1; LCCN: 58-9801 ; ISBN: 0671210416; 9780671210410 LCCN: 54-9790 ; OCLC: 2731999 ; pictorial black, orange, gold and white stiff paper wrappers ;"This is a rich storehouse of Chess 'crimes.' Sometimes the villain is thwarted: more often he gets away with his nefarious deeds. But, in either event, the tales, and their telling, will prove to be instructive and vastly entertaining." ; "Reuben Fine was an International Grandmaster and one of the world's greatest chess players ever. His books, including 'Basic Chess Endings' and 'The Middlegame in Chess,' are among the all-time classics of chess literature."; Formerly entitled "lessons from my games" ;"Horowitz was the chess editor of The New York Times and three times United States Open Chess Champion." ; crease on back cover, else G. Book.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. [1951 edition, 3rd printing] ; xii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm ; ISBN: 0671211382; 9780671211387 ; LC: GV1445; Dewey: 794.1/2 ; red, blue, black and white pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: Playing with the white pieces: Stonewall pattern. What opening shall I play? ; Stonewall attack I: demolition sacrifice at KR7 ; Stonewall attack II: normal position for white ; Stonewall attack III: swooping down on the open king bishop file ; Queen's gambit declined: black evades the Stonewall attack -- Playing with the black pieces against 1P-K4. What defense shall I play against 1P-K4.? ; Dragon variation I: white cannot afford indifferent play ; Dragon variation II: normal position for black ; Dragon variation III: black concludes with a stunning queen sacrifice ; Dragon variation IV: vigorous counterattack ; Dragon variation V: white's queen-side castling proves a fiasco ; Dragon variation VI: relentless positional pressure by black -- Playing with the black pieces against 1P-Q4. What defense shall I play against 1P-Q4.? ; Lasker's defense I: simplification leads to freedom ; Lasker's defense II: normal position for black ; Lasker's defense III: a fatal dilemma for white ; Lasker's defense IV: battleground of conflicting theories ; Lasker's defense V: white's last attempt at refutation -- How to exploit inferior play by your opponent. What if my opponent doesn't follow the book? ; The importance of controlling the center ; How superior mobility leads to a stormy breakthrough ; How line-opening leads to attacking possibilities ; How superior mobility leads to line-opening. ; "It is really no great secret that the right move in each position is the sure path to victory. To find the right move invariably, however, is beyond the power of ordinary mortals. What is within his grasp, is the right way to think ahead. Not far ahead. Accurate appraisal is more important than deep calculation. The purpose of this book is to teach the right way to think ahead." -from introduction ; VG. Book. …

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Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 132 pages. cover ripped, text tannedIn this book, I. A. Horowitz, Chess Editor of the New York Times and former U .S. Open Champion, applies some of the ideas and convictions acquired from thirt y-five years of playing, teaching and analyzing the royal game. He emphasizes th e tactical aspects of the game: how to recognize the big chance and hit hard whe n it occurs. He also stresses the ideas and methods in opening play, rather than the routine memorizing of variations that takes the joy out of chess for so man y beginners.When you have completed this book, you will be able to play ches s with pleasure and some ability.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 128 pages illustrations 21 cm.; ISBN: 0346123305; 9780346123304 ; ; LC: GV1452; Dewey: 794.1/5 ; OCLC: 19459295 ; "This book is the original and much imitated Solitaire Chess by I.A. Horowitz. Sixty two master games are presented. The reader is asked to guess the next move by the player of the white pieces. If he guesses correctly, he is awarded points. At the end of the game, his score is graded according to how many points he has earned. All the great grandmasters of chess, from Bobby Fischer on down, have used and have recommended the "Solitaire Chess" method to study and improve their play. This book presents a collection of 62 of the greatest attacking games ever played. Games by Fischer, Capablanca, Alekhine, Lasker, Botvinnik, Smyslov, Steinitz, Reti, Marshall, Pillsbury and almost all the other great masters are included here. The author, International Master I.A. Horowitz, provides notes to every game. In addition, the book has been expanded. All the games have been translated into algebraic notation, although the notes are in descriptive." ; Contents: Alekhine's legacy -- Notes on Alekhine vs. Pomar -- Fine fettle -- Notes on Fine vs Flohr -- Keeping the wolf from your door -- Notes on Reti vs Capablanca -- Maxims are for the birds -- Notes on Steinitz vs. Tchiforin -- Tarrasch the trenchant -- Notes on Tarrasch vs. Mieses -- Who is the potter, pray? -- Notes on Marshall vs. Spielmann -- Is this the system? -- Notes on Colle vs. Buerger -- Sacrifiical orgy -- Notes on Capablanca vs. Bogolyubov -- Spielmann outspielmanned -- Notes on Capablanca vs. Spielmann -- A pawn's worth -- Notes on Smyslov vs. Donner -- Invoking the past -- Notes on Szabo vs. Muhring -- A curious monster -- Notes on Alekhine vs. Girgorieff -- What happened to Mickey Mouse? -- Notes on Mikenas vs. Lebedew -- Double threat, double trouble -- Notes on Tartakover vs. Najdorf -- a star is confirmed -- Notes on Fischer vs. Olafsson -- The succulent years -- Notes on Denker vs. Fine -- When the invincible meets the immortal -- notes on Nimzovich vs. Spielmann -- The Catalan is out of the bag -- Notes on Szabo vs. Book -- Ah sweet mystery of Nimzovich -- Notes on Nimzovich vs. Behting -- Check to the miserable king! -- Notes on Reti vs. Tartakover -- A little steam for a long time mounts the pressure -- Notes on Rubinstein vs. Maroczy -- Exception to teh rule -- Notes on Pillsbury vs. Winaver -- No mere automatons these! -- Notes on Euwe vs, Rubinstein -- No moot question here! -- Notes on Mieses vs. Gottschall -- The bigger they come, the harder they fall! -- Notes on Spielmann vs. Reti -- Files on parade -- Notes on Spielmann vs. Rubinstein -- Unbalancing factors -- Notes on Botvinnik vs. Loewenfisch -- Nothing new, etc -- Notes on Lasker vs. Tarrasch -- Nimzovich the classicist -- Notes on Nimzovich vs. Gilg -- Spielmann outspieled -- Notes on Von Scheve vs. Spielmann -- What's in a name? -- Notes on Schlecter vs. Burn -- Sans voir et sans reproche -- Notes on Steinitz vs. Scott -- The play's the thing -- Notes on Szabo vs. Barcza -- Making it a "good Indian" - Notes on Donner vs. Trojanescu -- "Safety" pin clips swindle -- Notes on Capablanca vs. Marshall -- Who killed cock robin? -- Notes on Euwe vs. Bogolyubov -- An exchange of notes, or notes to you! -- Notes on Denker vs. Pinkus -- The exception tests the rule -- Notes on Pleci vs. Endzelins -- The queen pawn has many faces -- Notes onf Stahlberg vs. Sefc -- The flohr of yore -- Notes on Flohr vs. Ravinsky -- The perfect anomaly --m Notes on Janowski vs. Steinitz -- Burn fiddles while Marshall roams -- Notes on Marshall vs. Burn -- One good sacrifice deserves another -- Notes on Ravinsky vs. Panov -- White magic -- Notes on Euwe vs. Carls -- A day of Rest -- Notes on Fine vs. Winter -- When knights and chessplayers were bold -- Notes on Schiffers vs. Harmonist -- Ill fares the game, to hastening ills a prey -- Notes on Techman vs. Schlechter, etc, etc ; pencilings throughout, else G. Book.…

tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Ajedrez (794.1) Bruguera. Barcelona. 1971. 18 cm. 220 p., 2 h. grab. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Colección 'Libro Práctico'. I. A. Horowitz y F. Reinfeld (S. Rodríguez de los Ríos, traducción y adaptación. Reinfeld, Fred . (=3694354=) HM37.

tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Ajedrez (794.1) Bruguera. Barcelona. 1969. 18 cm. 220 p., 2 h. grab. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Colección 'Libro Practico', numero coleccion(v. 24). I. A. Horowitz y F. Reinfeld. S. Rodriguez de los Rios, traduccion y adaptacion. Reinfeld, Fred. Rodríguez de los Ríos, S . (=3745160=) LT172. …