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Beginning Chess : Over 300 Elementary Problems for Players New To the Game (93 Edition) by Bruce Pandolfini Publisher Comments Now even beginners can reap the rewards of Pandolfini's acclaimed teaching system. Over 300 problems, tailored to beginning players, encompass everything a player needs to learn, from the basic rules and vocabulary to the moves of various chessmen to... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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Playing Off the Rail by David Mccumber Publisher Comments At the age of 17, David McCumber was stricken with "road fever" that irresistible call to the itinerant life of a professional gambler. Twenty-two years later, he got the chance to follow that dream-not as a player but as the "stakehorse"... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Play Winning Chess by Yasser Seirawan Publisher Comments An introduction to the moves, strategies, and philosophy of chess with clear explanations of the games fundamentals, instructive examples, question-and-answer sections, sample games, and psychological hints.... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Trade Paper
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Byrne's New Standard Book of Pool and Billiards by Robert Byrne Publisher Comments “The definitive work on pool and billiards” (National Billiard News) by champion player Robert Byrne Now updated throughout and expanded with new material on strategy in eight- and nine-ball, trick shots, and billiard memorabilia... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Birth of the Chess Queen: A History by Marilyn Yalom Publisher Comments Everyone knows that the queen is the most dominant piece in chess, but few people know that the game existed for five hundred years without her. It wasn't until chess became a popular pastime for European royals during the Middle Ages that the queen was... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.25 Used - Trade Paper
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The Immortal Game: A History of Chess, or How 32 Carved Pieces on a Board Illuminated Our Understanding of War, Art, Science and the Huma by David Shenk Publisher Comments Why has one game, alone among the thousands of games invented and played throughout human history, not only survived but thrived within every culture it has touched? What is it about its thirty-two figurative pieces, moving about its sixty-four black and... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Tao of Chess: 200 Principles to Transform Your Game and Your Life by Peter Kurzdorfer Publisher Comments 200 principles to transform your game and your life.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Chess for Success : Using an Old Game To Build New Strengths in Children and Teens (05 Edition) by Maurice Ashley Publisher Comments Breaking the chess world's color lines by becoming 1999's International Grandmaster, Ashley serves up compelling anecdotes about how chess has positively affected young players. Readers will understand how chess strategies can improve a child's mental... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Winning Chess Tactics Revised Edition by Yasser Seirawan Publisher Comments Learn sure-fire tactics and combinations from one of the world's top chess players Attack? Defend? Swap pieces? Tactics are the watchdogs of strategy that take advantage of short-term opportunities to trap or ambush your opponent and quite possibly... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Chess Master (05 Edition) by Ching Publisher Comments The Chess Master is a story of escape and salvation, and the clue for both is chess. The protagonist, Wang Yisheng, undergoes a gradual transformation from chess fool to chess master -- from an alienated young man obsessed with the material needs of life... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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