CHESS THEORY BOOKS

In spite of rich and varied data it's possible currently to find on the web, nothing may take the place of books in the basic training of a chess player. The growth of e-book production doesn't change fundamentally this fact.
 This page bring together many basic materials coming from various interesting web sites French or English-speaking. This ones are classified by categories.


A - Famous classical
Chess Books


1. «Collections Grasset-Europe Echecs»
«Collections Grasset-Europe Echecs - Une collection unique pour l'amateur éclairé des échecs» : Effectively an excellent selection! Language : French.
2. «Le milieu de Jeu»
«Notzaï - Le milieu de Jeu» : Very good choice of great international chess books in French, dedicated to the Middle Game!
3. «Decitre - Librairie sur terre & sur le net»
«Decitre - Bienvenue chez Decitre - Librairie sur terre & sur le net» : A very fine collection! Language : French
4. «Kelkoo Books - Secret of Chess Tactics - By Mark Dvoresky»
«Kelkoo Books - Secret of Chess Tactics and other books - By Mark Dvoresky & Artur Yusupov»
5. «Stan's NetChess - Book Store Amazon.com»
«Stan's NetChess - Book Store Amazon.com» : Impressive collection of Amazone.com's Chess Books, well classified by themes!
6. «Reasonblep Books»
«Reasonblep Books - Endgame, Middlegame, Game collections, and general Books»


B - Miscellaneous Theoretical
Chess Books and Software


1. «DoverPublication.com - Chess Books»
«DoverPublication.com - Chess Books»
2. «Amazone.com - Chess Books»
«Amazone.com - Chess Books» : In particular "Winning Chess Strategy" by Yasser Seirawan & Jeremy Silman.
3. «Sélection d'ouvrages de l'Échiquier nancéen»
«Sélection d'ouvrages de l'Échiquier nancéen» : Significant and well-classified theoretical chess book collection!
4. «Welcome to the Chess Departement Store»
«Welcome to the Chess Departement Store»
5. «Chess Software Programs for Training»
«Chess Central - Chess Software Programs for Training in Chess»
6. «Instructional Chess Books»
«ChessMate - Instructional Chess Books»
7. «Starting Your Chess Library»
«Praxis - Starting Your Chess Library: Your First Chess Books»
8. «GuideChecs»
«Guidechecs - Bienvenue sur la page personnelle de Patrick Jouhannet»
9. «Chess Training Tools»
«Chess Training Tools : Software, Books and Periodicals»
10. «S.T.A.R. Chess»
«Strategy.Tactics.Attack.Reaction - Motwani Paul»
11. «FetchBook.Info - Chess Strategy»
«FetchBook.Info - The Complete Book of Chess Strategy etc...» : Five pages of Chess Theory Books!
12. «Winning Chess: Tactics and Strategies»
«Winning Chess: Tactics and Strategies - By Ted Nottingam, Al Laurence and bob Wade - A review by Hans Bodlaender»
13. «The Hatter's List of Chess Books»
«The Hatter's List of Chess Books - Amazone.com»


C - Chess Strategy Books


1. «Modern Chess Strategy - By Ludec Pachman»
«DoverPublications.com - Modern Chess Strategy - By Ludec Pachman»
2. «Chess Strategy by Edouard Lasker»
«DoverPublications.com - Chess Strategy by Edouard Lasker»
3. «Chess Strategy for the Tournament Player»
«Chess Strategy for the Tournament Player - Microsoft Reader eBooks - By GM Lev Alburt» : The famous Lev Alburt's Book!
4. «Chess Strategy in Action»
«Chess Strategy in Action - John Watson chbone0021»
5. «Chess Strategy»
«Chess Strategy By Gufeld Eduad» : A great classical book!
6. «Dynamics of Chess Strategy»
«Dynamic of Chess Strategy - By Vlastimil Jansa - Vlastimil Jansahas been one of the Czech Republics leading players for many years and has immense international experience both as a player and as a coach.» : Another great classical book!
7. «Stratégie aux échecs»
«Portail Entreprise - Stratégie aux échecs» : Very important and dynamic French Portail!
8. «Winning Chess Strategy for Kids»
«Winning Chess Strategy for Kids - By Jeff Coakley»


D - Chess Tactics Books


1. «Chess Tactics for Beginners»
«Chess Central - Chess Tactics for Beginners - By Conveska (Chess Assistant)»
2. «Chess Tactics for the Tournament Player»
«eBookMail - Chess Tactics for the Rournament Player - MicrosoftReader eBooks - By Sam Palatnik»
3. «Chess Visualisation Training»
«Chess Central - Chess Visualisation Training»


E - Chess Endgame Books


1. «ABC of Chess Endgames - Gauthier»
«ICC - The Internet Chess Club - ABC of Chess Endgames - Gauthier»
2. «Thinks.com - Chess - Endgame Books»
«Thinks.com - Chess - Endgame Books» : An excellent collection! By clicking on the title of any book that interests you, you'll be automatically linked to Amazone.com.
3. «Chess Endings»
«Chess Endings- Endgame Books» : A very important selection of excellent Endgame Books & CD-ROMs.
4. «Chess Endings for Beginners»
«Chess Central - Chess Endings for Beginners by J.H.Blake»
5. «Simple is good - Ted McHug»
«ChessCafe.com - Simple is good - Ted McHug - Chess Endings Made Simple by Ian Snape, 2003»

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