One of the most entertaining and instructive books on chess ever written. Edward Lasker recounts how as a young boy he met famous old masters, learned from them

A guide to chess strategy uses examples from such players as Nimzowitsch and Kramnik to illustrate developments in chess strategy.

If you want to become a chess master, there are certain things you need to know – essential tips and techniques that the masters know, and you need to learn.

Colin Crouch studies his favorite attacking players, and highlights all the important themes of one of the most crucial elements of the game.

The basics of mastering chess are laid out in this book by well-known player, Edward Lasker. This edition has been typeset in algebraic notation and takes the r