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BOOKS AND REVIEWS

Updated: July 2007  

- Chess Books and Reviews -
A Specialized Link Collection
related to Chess print- & e-documents

Progressively you will find here some links recommended by «Chess-Theory», related to Books, e-Books, Reviews, Online Reviews, Print-Courses, e-Courses or similar data.


A - Print- & e-Chess Books
Main Resources: Chess Publishers


1. «Cardoza Pub.com - Chess Books»
«This American Editor publishes, since more than twenty-five years, many interesting chess books» : In English.
2. «Everyman Chess - Chess Books & e-Books»
«A great classical English Publisher, proposing a beautiful collection of chess Books, mainly about opening chess theory - You will find equally on this site a CD collection to download» : In English.
3. «Gambit Publications - New Gambit Chess Books»
«This website is updated regularly and is for information only. Gambit does not run a direct sales service. Please contact one of the many chess bookselling specialists worldwide that stock the full range of Gambit books.» : In English.
4. «Sahovski - The publisher of Chess Informant»
«This editor offers the Chess Informant publication, the exhaustive 5 volume set: "The Encyclopedia of Chess Openings", as well as many other books.» : In English.
5. «NYSTAR American Publisher - NYSTAR.COM Chess Books»
«NYSTAR American Publisher - NYSTAR.COM Chess Books» : In English.
6. «Moravian Chess - The Publishing house»
«Moravian Chess - The Publishing house» : In English.
7. «KANIA Chess Books - English editions»
«KANIA Chess Books - English editions - The leading German Chess publisher presents: English editions of his most successful books» : In English.
8. «NEW IN CHESS - New in Chess publications»
«NEW IN CHESS - New in Chess publications» : A fundamental modern contribution to chess understanding (In English).
9. «OLIBRIS - Maison d'Edition de livres d'échecs»
«OLIBRIS - Maison d'Edition de livres d'échecs» : A little collection of various chess books (In French).
10. «PAYOT & RIVAGES - Edition de livres d'échecs»
«PAYOT & RIVAGES - Edition de livres d'échecs» : Access to the home page of "Editions PAYOT & RIVAGES" (In French).


B - Great Chess Books
Listings & Commentaries
Chess Bookshops & Dealers
Chess Online Book Reviews


1. «Chess Books by Garry KASPAROV - BCM Chess Shop»
«Chess Books by Garry KASPAROV - BCM Chess Shop» : Most famous Garry KASPAROV's chess books, with brief reviews (in English).
2. «BestBooksBuys - A Listing of Chess Books to buy»
«BestBooksBuys - A Listing of Chess Books to buy» : An impressive list of 2 290 Chess books! (in English).
3. «All Bookstores.com - A Listing of 1529 Chess Books»
«All Bookstores.com - A Listing of 1529 Chess Books» : (in English).
4. «Amazon.com - Yet Another Chess Book List»
«Amazon.com - Yet Another Chess Book List» : It's Amazon: do you know? (in English).
5. «The ChessDryad - Book and Software Recommendations»
«The ChessDryad - Book and Software Recommendations» : On Amazon,com (in English).
6. «Jeremy Silman Website- Great Chess Books»
«Jeremy Silman Website- Great Chess Books» : Some valuable Chess Books are presented with commentaries (in English).
7. «SEAGARD Chess Reviews- Reviews classed by categories»
«SEAGARD Chess Reviews- Reviews classed by categories» : A significant Chess Book Review Collection well classified! (in English).
8. «CAJUN CHESS.com/ - Chess Book Reviews»
«CAJUN CHESS.com/ - Chess Book Reviews» : A good Chess Book Review Collection! (in English).
9. «Schach Niggemann - Chess Books and Chess Programs»
«Schach Niggemann - List of all authors of Chess Books and Chess Programs» : A remarkable tool, indeed! (in English).
10. «Stateline - Chess Books and Equipment»
«Stateline - Chess Books and Equipment» : A complementary Resource (in English).
11. «eBAY.ie - Chess in Books, Comics & Magazines»
«eBAY.ie - 224 items found for Chess in Books, Comics & Magazines» : Valuable collection presented in a Picture Gallery (in English).
12. «Book Review - Pawn Structure Chess, by Andy Soltis»
«Book Review - Pawn Structure Chess, by Andy Soltis» : An excellent review of this fundamental Chess Book! (in English).
13. «The Week in Chess Magazine - Book Reviews, by IM John L Watson #3 - Four small publishers from the USA»
«The Week in Chess Magazine - Book Reviews, by IM John L Watson #3 - Four small publishers from the USA» : An interesting document! (in English).
14. «FNAC - Accueil ==> Rechercher ==> Echecs»
«FNAC - Accueil ==> Rechercher ==> Echecs» : (in French).
15. «VARIANTES - Echecs, Livres sur les Echecs»
«VARIANTES - Rue St André des Arts, 29, 75006 Paris - Echecs, Livres sur les Echecs» : (in French).
16. «The CHESSVILLE Website - Chees (Book) Reviews»
«The CHESSVILLE Website - Chees (Book) Reviews» : (in English).


C - Rare Chess Books
Out-of-Print Chess Books
Secondhand Chess Books


1. «Chess Books - Tony Peterson (UK)»
«CHESS BOOKS - Secondhand, Rare, Out-of-print» : Tony Peterson, 11 Westbury Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4DW, UK.
2. «The Alan Benson Chess Book Collection»
«The Alan BENSON Chess Book Collection, Berkley, CA» : Rare Chess Books & Memorabilia Collection for sale.
3. «The London Chess Center - Where Chess is King»
«The London Chess Center - Rare & Secondhand Chess Books»
4. «Priceminister.com - Livres d'échecs anciens»
«Priceminister.com - Livres d'échecs anciens en français»
5. «BL - Livre-rare-Book - Livres d'échecs»
«BL - Livre-rare-Book - Moteur de Recherche» : Livres d'échecs anciens en français.
6. «CHESS DIRECT Ltd - A complet listing on books of chess»
«CHESS DIRECT Ltd - A complet listing on books of chess published in the English language since 1850...» : An important Chess Bibliography!
7. «ChessManiac.com - List of great Chess books»
«ChessManiac.com - List of great Chess books» : A good listing of of great Chess books - Alphabetical Order by Title (in English)


D - Chess Bibliographies
English & French Chess Books


1. «www.iechecs.com/ - Livres sur les échecs»
«www.iechecs.com/ - Bibliographie - Livres sur les échecs» : An interesting chess bibliography (mainly books in French), with some commentaries (in French).
2. «Chess.About.com/ - Chess Bibliography»
«Chess.About.com/ - Chess Bibliography - Some of the best chess books even written» : in English.
3. «www.sdragons.com/ - Chess Bibliography»
«www.sdragons.com/ - Chess Bibliography - A comprehensive Chess Bibliography classified by Authors» : in English.
4. «Chess is Fun - Chess Bibliography by Jon Edwards»
«Chess is Fun - Chess Bibliography by Jon Edwards - United States Correspondence Chess Champion» : A superb reference! (in English).
5. «MJAE - Quelques livres conseillés»
«MJAE - Quelques livres conseillés» : An excellent Chess Book Bibliography with briefs commentaries (in French).
6. «NOTZAI - Base de données le livres d'échecs»
«NOTZAI - Base de données le livres d'échecs parus avant 1996» : by Pascal Villalba (in French).
7. «Littérature échiquéenne - Bibliographie»
«Littérature échiquéenne - Bibliographie» : This bibliography, rich and well made, deserve to be known (in French).


E - Historical Chess Books
Chess Bibliography before 1800
Antique Chess Books


1. «Chess History - YAHOO! Groups»
«Chess History - YAHOO! Groups - Chess Bibliography before 1800» : Comprehensive Chess Bibliography from 1338 to 1799!
2. «KB - Koninklijke Bibliotheeek - National library of the Netherlands»
«KB - Koninklijke Bibliotheeek - National library of the Netherlands» : Chess & Draughts Collection (in English)
3. «Antique Chess Books and Publications - Jon's Antique Chess Sets»
«Antique Chess Books and Publications - Jon's Antique Chess Sets» : Book & Publications Collection (in English) - A magnificent collection (from 1500 to 1900)!
4. «CHESS - Chess memorabilia: collectible and antique prints»
«CHESS - Chess memorabilia: collectible and antique prints» : This page is provided as a REFERENCE RESOURCE (In English) -
5. «eBAY.com/ - CAPABLANCA GAMES 1925-1939»
«eBAY.com/ - CAPABLANCA GAMES 1925-1939 chess book vol.2» : A magnificent chess book! (In English) -
6. «www.textualities.net/ - DAVID IONIVICH BRONSTEIN»
«www.textualities.net/ - DAVID IONIVICH BRONSTEIN - "The Chess Struggle in Practise"» : Another magnificent historical chess book! (In English) -
7. «CHESS CENTRAL - Chess E-Books for Download»
«CHESS CENTRAL - Chess E-Books for Download» : A beautiful little collection of (Historical) Chess E-Books for Download (In English).


F - Chess Book & e-Books
English & French Chess Books
Other interesting addresses


1. «Chistophe Bouton BLOG - Livres sur les échecs»
«Christophe BOUTON - Quelques livres sur les échecs» : An interesting chess bibliography (mainly books in French), with some commentaries.
2. «Echecs BLOG - Liberation.fr/echecs/»
«Liberation.fr - Le Blog d'échecs de Jean-Pierre Mercier» : About old & Out-of-Print Chess Books to Download (in French)
3. «The Very Best Chess Books - Edward Winter (2007)»
«The Very Best Chess Books - Edward Winter (2007)» : This page presents some recent Chess Books (2000 to 2007) that you have to know (in English).
4. «Chess Express - General Instruction Chess Books»
«Chess Express - General Instruction Chess Books» : Some interesting commented Chess Books (in English).
5. «WholesaleChess.com - Some famous Chess Books»
«WholesaleChess.com - Some famous Chess Books» : Some interesting commented Chess Books (in English).
6. «World Chess Link.com - Chess Books»
«World Chess Link.com - Chess Books» : Some classical commented Chess Books (in English).
7. «Chess Books Online - Reti / English»
«Chess Books Online - Reti / English» : Reti Opening: 1.Nf3 - English Opening: 1.c4 (in English).
8. «ARRABAL Website - Livres sur les Echecs»
«ARRABAL Website - Livres sur les Echecs» : Assemblés par Ante Glibota (in French).


G - Chess Book & e-Books
Educational Chess Books
Chess Training, Chess Courses


1. «Exeter Chess Club - Educational Chess Books»
«Exeter Chess Club - Educational Chess Books» : A significant Chess Book Listing, with in addition some Book Reviews (in English).
2. «BEGIN CHESS - Chess Books for Beginners»
«BEGIN CHESS - Chess Books for Beginners» : Recommended Chess Book Reading by Ratings (in English).
3. «ChessCafe.com - Chess Books and Prerequisites»
«ChessCafe.com - Chess Books and Prerequisites» : Novice Nook - by Dan Heisman (in English).
4. «Chess In Education - Chess Books»
«Chess In Education - Chess Books» : Each chess book is presented with a picture & brief commentaries (in English).
5. «BCM Chess Shop - Chess Books for Beginners»
«BCM Chess Shop - Chess Books for Beginners» : Each chess book is presented with a picture and commentaries (in English).
6. «Email Chess Course - "Opening and End Game Strategies"»
«Email Chess Course - "Opening and End Game Strategies"» : A FREE 9 Part Email Course by Chad KIMBALL- (in English).
7. «CHESSAID - Grandmasters Chess Academy»
«CHESSAID - Grandmasters Chess Academy» : A leader in online chess training - Since 1999 - (in English).


H - Chess Book & e-Books
Complementary Resources
Chess Link Collections


1. «Dan's Chess Link - Classified Chess Links»
«Dan's Chess Link - Classified Chess Links» : A beautiful Chess Link Collection, well classified - Fun - Computer Chess - Education - Analysis/Games - Link Pages - Camps - News etc ... (in English).
2. «BEGIN CHESS - Chess Books for Beginners»
«BEGIN CHESS - Chess Books for Beginners» : Recommended Chess Book Reading by Ratings (in English).
3. «ChessCafe.com - Chess Books and Prerequisites»
«ChessCafe.com - Chess Books and Prerequisites» : Novice Nook - by Dan Heisman (in English).
4. «CHESSOPOLIS - Chess Books Reviews»
«CHESSOPOLIS - Chess Books Reviews & Chess Book Publishers and Dealer» : A great classical Chess Link Collection! (in English).
5. «BILL WALL's Website - Bill Wall's Chess Links for 2007»
«BILL WALL's Website - Bill Wall's Chess Links for 2007» : A famous resource! (in English).

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