<<

Metropolitan Club Library

DEVELOPMENT

ID Shelf Title Author Brief Description No. No. 1 1.1 Chess Made Easy C.J.S. Purdy & G. Aimed for beginners,1942, 64 pages. Koshnitsky 2 1.2 The Game of Chess H.Golombek Advance from beginner,1945, 255pages

3 1.3 A Guide to Chess Ed.Gerard & C. Advance from beginner 1969, 156 pages. Verviers 4 1.4 My System Aron Nimzovich Theory of chess to improve yourself 1973, 372 pages 5 1.5 Pawn Power in Chess Hans Kmoch using pawns.1969, 300 pages

6 1.6 The Most Instructive Games 62 annotated masterpieces of modern chess of Chess Ever Played strategy. 1972, 277 pages 7 1.7 The Development of Chess Dr. M. Euwe Annotated games explaining positional play, Style combination & analysis. 1968, 152pgs 8 1.8 Three Steps to Chess A.S. Suetin Examples of modern play to Mastery improve your playing strength. 1982, 188pgs 9 1.9 Grandmasters of Chess Harold C. Schonberg A history of modern chess through the lives of these great players. 1973, 302 pages 10 1.10 Grandmaster Preparation L. Polugayevsky How to prepare technically and psychologically for decisive encounters where everything is at stake. 1981, 232 pages 11 1.11 Grandmaster Performance L. Polugayevsky 64 games selected to give a clear impression of how victory is gained. 1984, 174 pages 12 1.12 Learn from the GrandmastersRaymond D. Keene A wide spectrum of games by a no. of players annotated from different angles. 1975, 120 pgs 13 1.13 The Modern Chess Leonid Shamkovich 'A thousand paths lead to delusion, but only one to the truth.' 1980, 214 pages 14 1.14 Blunders & Brilliancies Ian Mullen and Moe Over 250 excellent exercises to asses your Moss aptitude for brilliancy and . 1990, 160pg 74 1.15 The Art of Sacrifice in ChessRudolf Spielmann Spielmann's classic idea is that you can win by giving up material. 1951, 195 pages 75 1.16 Combinations The Heart of Irving Cherney Many outstanding combinations from over 14 Chess Grandmasters games. 1967, 240 pages.

86 1.17 Play Winning Chess Seirawan and Silman An easy to use beginners book of chess.1995, 213 pages 87 1.18 Winning Chess Tactics Seirawan and Silman For intermediate players, about basic tactics andstrategies. 1995, 248 pages 89 1.19 Win at Chess Ron Curry Includes openings to endgames, for intermediateplayers. 1995, 258 pages 92 1.20 Secrets of Chess Training Includes analysis of adjourned positions, the endgame and studies. 1991, 216 pages 93 1.21 Winning Chess Brilliancies Includes move by move account of the best chess games for the last 25 years. 1995, 257 pages 94 1.22 Secrets of Practical Chess John Dunn Includes defending difficult positions, openings, avoiding mistakes, calculating, pressure and time trouble. 1998, 173 pages. 100 1.23 Chess Gerald Abrahams Scientific analysis, middle game tactics and strategies, opening refinements. 1971, 256 pgs

101 1.24 The Chess Mind Gerald Abrahams Focus on intuition, reasoning, calculation, imagination, memory & will power. 1960, 335p 104 1.25 Improve Your Chess Now Jonathon Tisdall J.Tisdall explains a new approach to chess thinking. 1997, 223 pages. 106 1.26 The Basis of Combination J. Du Mont Making combinations easier to understand. 1944, 213 pages 108 1.27 The Middle Game in Chess E. A. Znosko- Analysis, position evaluation, attack and Borovsky defence of middle game strategy 1949, 220pgs 114 1.28 Positional Sacrifices Niel McDonald Sacrifices; on open lines, exchanges and psychology of sacrifices. 1994, 129 pages 119 1.29 , Chess Chess puzzles, easy to expert level. Puzzles 121 1.30 Logical Chess Move by Irving Chernev Step by step analysis of 33 games, emphasis on Move middle game. 1957, 250 pages. 123 1.31 Technique in Chess Gerald Abrahams Developing techniques and value of pieces 1961, 215 pages. 125 1.32 The Art of Mastering Chess A complete course for beginners, 1994, 262 p.

130 1.33 Complete Chess Strategy 2 Ludek Pachman Pawn-play & the centre, 1976, 181 pages.

131 1.34 Complete Chess Strategy 3 Ludek Pachman Play on the wings, 1978, 170 pages

132 1.35 101 Winning Chess Pins, forks, discovered attacks & other Sacrifices & Combinations combinations. 1973, 252 pages. 133 1.36 The Joys of Chess Fred Reinfeld How to record moves (old version P-K4). Inc combinations & endgame studies. 1961, 288 p. 136 1.37 The Penguin Book of Chess C.Alexander Includes forks, skewers, pins, decoys & puzzles. Positions 1973, 171 pages. 137 1.38 How to Play Winning Chess Fred Reinfeld From beginning chess to sophisticated principals of advanced play. 1962, 138 pages.

140 1.39 The Chess Legacy of Jose J.Capablanca Endgame strategies, pawn positions & Raoul Capablanca middlegame theory. 1966, 128 pages. 142 1.40 Improve Your Game 100 Paul Lamford 100 Chess Puzzles, 1999, 127 pages. Chess Puzzles 151 1.41 Improve Your Middlegame Andrew Kinsman Read and play method with puzzles, 2000, 144 Play pages. 158 1.42 Attack and Counter attack in Fred Reinfeld Tactics and strategy of planing a chess game, Chess 1959, 154 pages. 159 1.43 Chess Problems B.P Barnes The best chess problems, 156 pages.

160 1.44 The Art of the Middle Game P.Keres &A. Kotov Middle game theory, 1964, 234 pages

163 1.45 Winning Chess R.Keene Planning, strategy, cominations and traps, endgame and opening theory, 1995, 144 pages. 166 1.46 Hot to Think Ahead in Chess Horowitz &Fred Methods and techniques of planning your entire Reinfeld game, 1972, 268 pages. 167 1.47 's Chess Leonard Barden Collection of 300 best chess puzzles from Puzzle Book Leonard's daily column. 174 1.48 The King-Hunt & William Sharpens your attacking instincts, practical tips Cozens on how to conduct King-Hunts. 1996, 160pgs 179 1.49 Improve your Opening Play Chris Ward Read & Play method with puzzles. 2000, 143pgs (part of series see 151 1.41 above) 202 1.50 Winning with Reverse Chess William Reuter Opening,middlegame & endings are great Strategy forbackward moves. 1998, 150 pages. 204 1.51 Little book of chess Usborne Similar to chess made easy

205 1.52 Find the Winning Move Endgame & overall improvement, theory & puzzles 2004, 176 pages

OPENINGS

ID Shelf Title Author Brief Description No. No. 15 2.1 Chess Openings: Theory I.A. Horowitz Definitive study of all the important openings, with and Practice 2,660 fully analysed variations and 439 complete illustrative games. 1964, 784 pages. 16 2.2 Chess Master vs. Chess and This work consists of twenty five games between Amateur Walter Meiden master and amateur. 1971, 308 pages. 17 2.3 1.P-QN4 This book has one of Arved Wasser's favourite openings. 1972, 45 pages. 18 2.4 Larson's Opening 1.P- Andrew Soltis Another trend which gives white an under standing of QN3 this unusual opening. 1972, 44pages 19 2.5 Encyclopedia of Chess A. Matanovic Grandmaster games of: 1. d4-Nf6 2. c4-e6 and 1. d4- Openings (E) Nf6 2. c4-g6 L d7-d5. 1978, 464 pages. 20 2.6 Encyclopedia of Chess A. Matanovic Grandmaster games of: 1. d4-d5 and 1. d4-Nf6 2. c4- Openings (D) g6 L d7-d5. 1977, 401 pages 21 2.7 Encyclopedia of Chess A. Matanovic Grandmaster games of: 1. e4-e6 and 1.e4-e5. 1974, Openings (C) 348 pages 22 2.8 Encyclopedia of Chess A. Matanovic Grandmaster games of: 1. e4. 1.c5, 1.e6, 1.e5 and Openings (B) 1.e4-c5. 1975, 398 pages 23 2.9 Encyclopedia of Chess A. Matanovic Grandmaster games of: 1.d4-Nf6 2.c4 and 1.d4 Nf6 2. Openings (A) c4 2.e6, 2.g6. 1979, 474 pages 24 2.10 The Sicilian Craig Pritchett This book covers all the important modern ideas Scheveningen connected with this variation. 1977, 198 pages 25 2.11 The Application of Chess Y.P. Gerller Has games that pays attention to opening plans and Theory development in middle games. 1984, 255 pg 26 2.12 Chess Openings Mike Basman Explains principals and correct play and strong positions for attack and defence. 1987, 256 pgs 27 2.13 Unorthodox Openings and 'The Good, The Bad and the Ugly'1987, 151 pages 28 2.14 The Polish Defence 1.b5 Thomas Kapitaniak 25 annotated illustrative games to present a complete picture of the opening. 1988, 58 pages 29 2.15 Batsford Chess Openings Gary Kasparov and It is the most comprehensive, convenient and up-to- 2 date book currently available. 1989, 411pg

30 2.16 How to Play the Torre Eric Schiller The variation is flexible and allows both posit-ional Attack manoeuvring d4, Nf3 & Bg5. 1991,153pg 76 2.17 The Kings Indian Attack Norman Weinstein A brief description of the Kings Indian Attack. 1976, 47 pages. 83 2.18 French: MacCutcheon and T.D. Harding The MacCutcheon and Advanced Lines in new Advanced Lines notation 84 2.19 Nimzowitsch/Larsen Raymond Keene 1.b3 is one of the most interesting and flexible Attack opening systems studied. 1981, 130pgs 90 2.20 Play the French John L Watson This book provides a complete repertoire for black in the . 1986, 208 pages 97 2.21 Alekhine's Defence R.G. Eales and A.H. This book contains many variations of Alekhine's Williams defence. 1973, 140 pages 102 2.22 The Sicilian Dragon Eric Schiller & A report on the main line (9.Bc4) of the Yugoslav Jonatham Goldman Attack in the Sicilian Dragon. 1987, 134 pages 103 2.23 The Chess Players Includes a variety of openings and endings. 1994, 518 Handbook pages.

107 2.24 Modern Chess Openings R.C. Griffith & Contains many openings. 1948, 380 pages. P.W. Sereant 115 2.25 The Scotch & Provides a complete coverage of the . Tim Harding 1977, 160 pages. 117 2.26 The Complete Mikhail Tseitlin & 'The most thorough coverage given to this opening' Igor Glazkov 1995, 127 pages. 118 2.27 Play the 's Gambit D. Marovic Commentaries to over 150 classic games. 1991, 370 pages. 126 2.28 The French Defence New ideas in the French Defence, 1990, 120 pages 127 2.29 The Marshall Attack R. G.Wade & T. D. Contains comprehensive repertoire for black against Harding the . 1974, 256 pages. 128 2.30 Grand Prix attack: f4 J. Hodgson & L. The tournament players repertoire of openings 1985, against the Sicilian Day 96 pages. 129 2.31 How to play the Ruy Shaun Taulbut About the Ruy Lopez, games & positions preferred & Lopez suggested variations for black & white. 1987, 121 p. 143 2.32 Catalan Opening Echecs International'Collection Games' series Trends book, 1995, 33 pgs.

144 2.33 Echecs International'Collection Games' series Trends book, 1994, 33 pgs.

145 2.34 Morra Gambit Echecs International'Collection Games' series Trends book, 1993, 33 pgs.

146 2.35 closed Echecs International'Collection Games' series Trends book, 1996, 32 pgs. Variation 147 2.36 Sicilian Defence Echecs International'Game Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings' series Trends Book, 1999, 60 pages. 148 2.37 French Defence Echecs International'Game Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings' series Trends Book, 1999, 60 pages. 149 2.38 Developments in the Chris Dunworth 'Trends Book' Each chapter contains text & games, Alekhine Defence 1985- 1987 153 2.39 Beating the Anti Sicilians Joe Gallapher Essential reading for all Sicilian players. 1994 160pgs

154 2.40 The Sicilian for the Eduard Gufeld A complete guide to every variation including Tournament Player strategical ideas in each line. 1989, 239 pages.

155 2.41 Chess Informant FIDE Grandmaster games of: 1. d4-Nf6 2. c4-e6 and 1. d4- Nf6 2. c4-g6 and 1. e4 e5 and 1. e4 36. 1986, no. 41, 403 pages. 156 2.42 Chess Informant FIDE Grandmaster games of: 1. d4-Nf6 2. c4-e6 and 1. d4- Nf6 2. c4-g6 and 1. e4 e5 and 1. e4 36. 1988, no. 46, 403 pages. 161 2.43 The Closed Sicilian V. Ravikumar Games, analysis and the best lines of the closed Sicilian variations. 1993, 130 pages.

162 2.44 The Leningrad Dutch J. Ehlvest Everything you need to know about the Leningrad Dutch, including games and analysis, 1993, 138 pages

168 2.45 Unorthodox Chess Eric Schiller Complete guide to all major unorthodox chess Openings openings. 169 2.46 Tremds in the Queens Alex Baburin 'Collection Games' series Trends book, 1994, 34 pgs. Gambit Accepted Vol.2 170 2.47 Trends in the Queens Andrew Martin 'Collection Games' series Trends book, 1992, 38 pgs. Gambit Declined: Tarrasch & Semi-Tarrasch 171 2.48 Nunns' Chess Openings John Nunn Latest edition of BCO (Batsford Chess Openings) similar style. 1999, 544 pages 172 2.49 Trends in the Kings- Bogan Lalic Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection' 1996, 34 Indian Saemisch Vol.3 pages. 176 2.50 Winning with the Nimzo- Raymond Keene The Nimzo- is one of blacks most Indian dynamic ways of countering 1.d4 1991, 160pgs. 177 2.51 Winning with the Mikhail Tseitlin The Schliemann or Jaenisch Gambit is an ideal Schliemann opening against the Ruy Lopez. 1991, 155 pages. 180 2.52 Trends in the Benko Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection' 1996, 42 Gambit Vol. 3 pages. 181 2.53 Trends in the Tartakower Bogdan Lalic Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1995, 38 & Anti-Tartakower pages. 182 2.54 Trends in the Queens Bogdan Lalic Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1995, 38 Gambit Declined without pages. Tartakower & Anti- Tartakower 183 2.55 Trends in the Leningrad Jon Tisdall Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1992, 34 Dutch pages. 184 2.56 TN! New moves in the Bogdan Lalic Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1999 42 Grunfeld Exchange pages.

185 2.57 Trends in the Caro- Susan Lalic Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1995, 38 Kann4...Nd7 Vol. 2 pages. 186 2.58 Trends in the Advance Byron Jacobs Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1994, 34 Caro-Kann Vol. 2 pages. 187 2.59 Trends in the French Susan Lalic Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1994, 42 Tarrasch Vol. 2 pages. 188 2.60 Trends in the French Susan Lalic Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection' Classical Vol. 2 1995, 38 pages. 189 2.61 Trends in the Modern David Norwood Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1992, 42 Benoni Vol. 2 pages 190 2.62 Trends in the Czech & Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1996, 34 Schmid Benoni Vol. 2 pages. 191 2.63 Trends in the Bogo-Indian Susan Lalic Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1996, 38 Vol. 2 pages. 192 2.64 Trends in the Reti Vol. 2 Bob Wade & A. Trends book 'Grandmaster Games collection'1996, 38 Gkountintas pages. 193 2.65 TN Pocket Book 1.d4 Vol. Nigel Davies Trends book with Queens pawn openings, Queens 1 Gambit, Queen's Indian, Nimzo and more! 1993,34pg 194 2.66 TN Pocket Book 1.e4 Les Blackstock Trends book with Caro Kann, Sicilian, French, Kings Vol.1 Gambit, Scotch, Pirc and more! 1993, 42 pages. 197 2.67 Grandmaster Secrets: Andrew Soltis Everything you need to know about the opening2002, Openings 233 pages 199 2.68 Action Chess: Purdy's 24 C.J.S Purdy Opening Theory to get a playable middlegame.2000, hrs Opening Repertoire 191 pages 201 2.69 4...Qh4 in the Scotch Lev Gutman Gives white initiative and attack, 2001, 272 pages game 203 2.70 The Grunfeld Defence : MichaelKhodarkovsDetailed variations, traps & zaps & opening theory, Revealed ky 2003, 174 pages. 206 2.71 Fajarowicz Lev Gutman 1.d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ne4!? Is a remarkable stand-alone defence to white's Queen pawn opening. 2004, 287pages 207 2.72 English Attack Nick de Firmian Theory & games all about the English Attack against all variations of the Sicilian Defence. 2004, 256pages

208 2.73 The Gambit Mikhail Yudovich A book devoted to gambit openings. Includes an insight to their history as well as 23 games from classical and modern practice of great chessmasters. 1989, 183 pages. 209 2.74 An opening repertoire Raymond Keene For White Opening repetoire based on 1.d4 followed by 2.c4 by White and possible replies to those moves by Black. 1984, 160 pages.

ENDINGS

ID Shelf Title Author Brief Description No. No. 31 3.1 Basic Chess Endings A very detailed book of basic chess endings.1941, 571 pages. 32 3.2 A guide to Chess Endings Max Euwe and This book has been set out to provide a system- David Hooper atic introduction to the study of practical endings. 1965, 238 pages. 33 3.3 Rook Endings Grigory Levenfish Rook endings occur more often than any other and kind of endgame and as a consequence it is vital to learn and put to practice. 1989, 214 pages 34 3.4 Test Tube Chess A.J.Roycroft A comprehensive introduction of chess endings. 1972, 352 pages 106 3.5 The Art of G. Renaud & V. A technique of setting these mates is explained Kahn with complete games illustrated. 1955, 208 pgs 109 3.6 Manual of the Endgame J. Mieses A chess guide for beginners. 1947, 70 pages.

120 3.7 Mastering the Endgame MI. Shereshevsky & Plans and playing methods in endings from Volume.1 LM Slutsky Sicilian, Ruy Lopez, French & open to semi open games. 1991, 248 pages. 141 3.8 Improve Your Endgame PlayGlenn Flear Tips to improve your endgame, 2000, 160 pages 150 3.9 Modern Practical Endings J. Hodgson King & pawn endings -read and play method- 1993, 46 pages 175 3.10 Practical Endgame Play Neil McDonald Ideal handbook for club & tournament players, uses grandmaster games to explain principles of endgame play. 1996, 155 pages. 198 3.11 Grandmaster Secrets: Andrew Soltis Everything you need to know-endings, 2003, Endings 214pg 200 3.12 On the Endgame C.J.S Purdy Endgame theory & games, 2003 247 pages

PLAYERS GAMES

ID Shelf Title Author Brief Description No. No. 35 4.1 100 Master Games of Tarakower & Du- 100 fully annotated master games.1954, 167 Modern Chess mont pages 36 4.2 Selected Games of Mikhail J. Hajtun A superbly annotated selection of Tal's Tal outstanding games. 1961, 145 pages 37 4.3 Capablanca's 100 Best H. Golombek Playing through a Capablanca game through Games of Chess close study in the art of chess. 1961, 267 pages 38 4.4 Masters of the Chess Board Richard Reti Just before Richard died he completed this sup- erb book of many grandmaster games.1965,210p 39 4.5 The Complete Games of A collection of impeccable classic games by Paul Keres one of the greatest players of all time. 1969, 572 pgs 40 4.6 Selected Chess Masterpieces Svetozar Gligorich A superb collection of the finest games drawn from his series. 1970, 45 chapters 41 4.7 My Best Games of Chess A. Alekhine Here is a second collection of his finest games, 1908-1923 120 games annotated by the master himself. 1972, 264 pages. 42 4.8 My Best Games of Chess A. Alekhine Here is a second collection of his finest games, 1924-1937 120 games annotated by the master himself. 1972, 281 pages 43 4.9 He analyses his most important games showing strategic considerations and tactics. 1969, 380pg

44 4.10 The Best Games of Boris Andrew Soltis As this book proves, much is to be learned from Spassky a study of his play. 1973, 288 pages. 45 4.11 's Best Games of P.H. Clarke The book includes fifty games played during the Chess period 1951-60. 1972, 246 pages. 46 4.12 Spassky's 100 best games Bernard Cafferty Spassky's twenty year fight to the top is amagnificent record in this fully annotated collection of his 100 best games. 1972, 246 pgs 47 4.13 The Games of Robert J. Robert G Wade & A superb book with many hundreds of games Fischer Kevin J. O'Connell throughout his life. 1972, 455 pages 48 4.14 Svetozar Gligoric's Chess David N. L. Levy 63 games analysed and annotated, plus a Career biography. 1972, 190 pages 49 4.15 Botvinnik's Best Games 'Chess is an art which illustrates the beauty of 1947-1970 logic'. 1972, 232 pages 50 4.16 The Immortal Games of Fred Reinfield These games demonstrate Capablanca's bril- Capablanca iant artistry based on intuition. 1974, 466 pages

51 4.17 Reti's Best Games of Chess Richard Reti & H. His games influence chess strategy, innovations, Golombek combinations and opening play. 1974, 170 pages 52 4.18 Tal's 100 Best Games 1961- Bernard Cafferty A selection of his most interesting hundred 1973 games, all annotated in depth. 1975, 242 pages 53 4.19 Selected Games of Lajos Egon Varnusz He energetically controls games, merciless Portisch punishment of opponent's mistakes and endgame techniques. 1979, 206 pages. 54 4.20 C.J.S. Purdy J. Hammond & R. His life, his games and his writings. 1982, 359 Jamieson pages 77 4.21 45th USSR Championship R.G. Wade, L.S. Many good annotated Grandmaster Final Leninggrad 1977 Blackstock & H.C. games.1977, 32 pages. Thomas 78 4.22 Bugojno 26th February-16th R.G. Wade, L.S. Many good annotated Grandmaster March 1978 Blackstock & H.C. games.1978, 39 pages. Thomas 79 4.23 Niksic 1978 R.G. Wade and H.C. Many good annotated Grandmaster Thomas games.1978, 20 pages 80 4.24 Tilburg 1978 R.G. Wade and H.C. Many good annotated Grandmaster Thomas games.1978, 23 pages. 81 4.25 Korchnoi vs. Spassky: Chess Raymond Keene He records the tensions of this contest Crisis explaining arguments and protests. 1956, 128pgs 82 4.26 The Challenge: Raymond Keene Keene annotates the games including analysis Karpov-Kasparov of styles & personalities of players. 1985, 140 pgs 91 4.27 Korchnoi's 400 Best Games V. Korchnoi &G. Includes 400 interesting games from a playing Wade career that began in 1946. 1978, 259 pages 95 4.28 Fire On BoardShirov's Best Alexi Shirov Shirov tells us about himself and his games. Games 1997, 232 pages. 96 4.29 John Nunn's Best Games John Nunn Includes many of his games against other Grand Masters. 1995, 320 pages. 83 4.30 Fifty Great Games of H. Golombek A variety of various players games 1943, 85 Modern Chess pgs. 99 4.31 Chess Praxis A. Nimzovich Illustrated by 109 games from his contests with The Praxis of my System many illustrative articles and introductory talks and 132 diagrams. 1962, 364 pages.

105 4.32 British Chess Masters Past Fred Reinfeld Great games by British Masters from 1821- and Present 1946.1947, 92 pages. 110 4.33 Kere's Best Games of Chess F. Reinfeld Illustrations and notations of Kere's best games. 1931-1940 1946, 224 pages. 112 4.34 The Golden Treasury of I. Horowitz 'The most famous collection of chess master Chess pieces ever published'. 1973, 186 pages. 116 4.35 The Worlds Greatest Chess , Grandmaster's games to improve your attack, Games John Nunn & John initiative, counter attack, opening and endgame Emms play. 1998, 556 pages. 122 4.36 How Fisher Plays Chess David Levy B. Fischer's chess career from beginning to 1972. 1975, 168 pages. 134 4.37 J. James & L. Barden About the players (grandmasters) & their games1979, 141 pages.

152 4.38 William Steinitz Selected Charles Devide William Steinitz games, 1974, 109 pages. Chess Games 157 4.39 Gary Kasparov's Best Games Raymond Keene Gary's best games, 1993,

178 4.40 Contenders for the Crown Raymond Keene Who will be the next World Chess Champion? Brilliant games by leading young GMs plus player career details. 1994, 160 pages. 195 4.41 Nigel Short World Chess Raymond Keene Nigel Short's games and analysis, 1993, 160pgs Challenger 196 4.42 2010 Chess Oddities Alex Dunne Short games, stories, trivia and more, 2003, 215pgs

TOURNAMENTS

ID No. Shelf Title Author Brief Description No. 55 5.1 The St. Petersberg Masters' The whole of the games with notes both original 1914 and compiled from various sources. 1914, 73pgs 56 5.2 First Many superb Grandmaster chess games fully annotated. 1965, 204 pages. 57 5.3 Epic Battles of the Chess R. N. Coles Animated struggles, played by famous Board masters.1972, 173 pages. 58 5.4 Fischer vs. Spassky C. H. O'D. An account for the World Chess Championships Reykjavik 1972 Alexander with biographies, analysis of games. 1972,144pg 59 5.5 1975 Asian-Pacific and W. Maclean This volume of a selection of games should Australian Open Chess prove invaluable to both the amateur and the Championships professional alike. 1976, 148 pages. 60 5.6 Karpov-Korchnoi 1978 Raymond Keene & 32 excellent games, all annotated with the inside Korchnoi's Second story of the match. 1978, 159 pages. 61 5.7 The Art of Chess Analysis Many brilliant games fully annotated to give you an understanding of analysis. 1980, 216 pages 85 5.8 Classical Chess Matches Fred Wilson 157 games from 19 matches as reported in "The 1907-1913 Year Book of Chess!" 1975, 227 pages. 135 5.9 Batsford's FIDE Chess Kevin O'Connell International Tournaments, National Yearbook 1977/8 Championships, FIDE events. 1978, 159 pages. 138 5.10 Fischer v Spassky The World Championship match, 1973, 138p. 139 5.11 Tournament Chess Contains 1,700 games from 22 International Grandmaster Tournaments. 1982, 184 pages. 165 5.12 Soviet Chess R.G. Wade Tournament Games, 1976, 288 pages.

210 5.13 Aleksander Chess games played in the 1972 Olympiad held Matanovic in Skopje. Also includes some photos. 1972, 212 pages

GENERAL

ID No. Shelf Title Author Brief Description No. 62 6.1 The Chess Players Frances Parkinson A novel which gives the story of the world Keyes famous chess player, . 1969, 542 pg 63 6.2 The Psychology of the Chess Reuben Fine Dr. Fine's searching analysis makes an absorbing Player book, brilliantly written. 1967, 74 pgs 64 6.3 The Laws of Chess C. J. S. Purdy An easy to use book of laws of chess (out of date) 1973, 48 pages 65 6.4 Chessmen A. E. J. Mackett This attractive book illustrates and discusses the Beeson many different chesspieces which have been made. 1973, 96 pages. 66 6.5 : Chess is Anatoly Karpov and As well as the biographical material, the book My Life Aleksander Roshal includes a large selection of Karpov's finest games and photos. 1980, 357 pages. 67 6.6 Soft Pawn Willaim R. Hartston Soft Pawn can cure anyone's addiction to hard core & introduces you to a cast of cowboys, detectives & Russian spies. 1980,90pg 68 6.7 How Purdy Won Frank Hutchings & 44 games, annotated in depth, show the develop- Kevin Harrison ment of style in . 1983,165 69 6.8 Kasparov Unknown (Russian This book is unfortunately written in Russian, text) contains photos (Kasparov&Karpov) 1988, 48pg 70 6.9 The Best of and Bruce Pandolfini Contains history, instructions, dazzling Review Volume 1. entertainment a very good book. 1988, 598 pgs. 71 6.10 The Best of Chess Life and Bruce Pandolfini The highlights of chess history, instruction and Review Volume 2. entertainment from Fischer. 1988, 569 pages. 72 6.11 Garri Kasparov M. Yudovich This book tells how Kasparov's chess career began and kids learning in USSR. 1988, 198 pgs 73 6.12 The Even More Complete Patrick Moore If your hooked on chess, this is the Ultimate Chess Addict fit.1993, 347 pages. 88 6.13 The Encyclopeadia of Chess Anna Sunnucks Apart from biographical information on over 500 leading players, in covers the history of various openings and variations.1976, 347 p. 98 6.14 The Oxford Companion to David Ilooper 'The single most useful chess reference book now Chess &Kenneth Whyld available.' 1996, 483 pages. 111 6.15 Chess Treasury of the Air Terence Tiller Grandmaster analysis & tips. 1966, 284 pages. 113 6.16 Chess and Computers David Levy How computers play chess (modern to future) 1976, 139 pages. 124 6.17 Not Only Chess Graham Abrahams Different topics about chess. 1974, 264 pages. 164 6.18 Master Pieces: The Gareth Williams This lovely book illustrates & discusses the many Architecture of Chess different chess sets ever made.2000,160colour pgs 173 6.19 Bobby Fischer Goes to War D. Edmonds &J. Text (no games) 'A thrilling acount on Cold War Eidinow clash between two GMs. 2003, 293 pages.

The Chess Magazine A1 VOL. 40 January 1975 A2 VOL. 40 February / March 1975 A3 VOL. 40 April 1975 A4 VOL. 40 May / June 1975 A5 VOL. 40 July 1975 A6 VOL. 40 September 1975 A7 VOL. 41 November 1975/ Vol. 41 December 1975 A7 (a) A8 VOL. 41 January 1976 A9 VOL. 41 March 1976 A10 VOL. 41 June 1976 A11 VOL. 41 July 1976 A12 VOL. 41 August 1976 A13 VOL. 42 October 1977 A14 VOL. 42 November 1977 A15 VOL. 42 December 1977 A16 VOL. 42 January 1977 A17 VOL. 42 March 1977 A18 VOL. 42 April 1977 A19 VOL. 42 May 1977 A20 VOL. 42 June 1977 A21 VOL. 42 August 1977 A22 VOL. 42 September 1977 A23 VOL. 43 October 1977 A24 VOL. 43 November 1977 A25 VOL. 43 December 1977 A26 VOL. 43 January 1978 A27 VOL. 43 February 1978 A28 VOL. 43 March 1978 A29 VOL. 43 April 1978 A30 VOL. 43 June 1978 A31 VOL. 43 August 1978 A32 VOL. 44 October 1978 A33 VOL. 44 November 1978 A34 VOL. 44 February 1979 A35 VOL. 44 May 1979 A36 VOL. 44 June 1979 A37 VOL. 44 August 1979 A38 VOL. 44 September 1979 A39 VOL. 44 October 1979 A40 VOL. 44 November 1979 A41 VOL.45 A42 VOL.45 February 1980 A43 VOL.45 March 1980 A44 VOL.45 April 1980 A45 VOL.45 May-June 1980 A46 VOL.45 Aug-Sep 1980 A47 VOL.45 October 1980 A48 VOL.45 December 1980 A49 VOL.45 January 1980 A50 VOL.46 Feb-Mar 1981 A51 VOL.46 Apr-May 1981 A52 VOL.46 June 1981 A53 VOL.46 August 1981 A54 VOL.46 Oct-Nov 1981 A55 VOL.46 Nov-Dec 1981 A56 VOL.46 December 1981 A57 VOL.46 January 1982 A58 VOL.46 March 1982 A59 VOL.47 April 1982 A60 VOL.47 May-June 1982 A61 VOL.47 August 1982 A62 VOL.47 September 1982 A63 VOL.50 February 1986

Australian Junior Chess Championship 1996 B1.1 Bulletin No.1 B1.2 Bulletin No.2 B1.3 Bulletin No.3 B1.4 Bulletin No.4 B1.5 Bulletin No.5 B1.6 Bulletin No.6 B1.7 Bulletin No.7 B1.8 Bulletin No.8 B1.9 Bulletin No.9 B1.10 Bulletin No.10 B1.11 Bulletin No.11 AustralianJunior Chess Championships 1997 B2.1 Round 1 B2.2 Round 2 B2.3 Round 3 B2.4 Round 4 B2.4 Round 5 B2.6 Round 6 B2.7 Round 7 B2.8 Round 8 B2.9 Round 9 B2.10 Round 10 B2.11 Round 11

Chess Life C1.1 March 1986

Australian Chess Forum D1.1 No.1 Vol.7 February 1998 D1.2 No.2 Vol.7 March 1998 D1.3 No.3 Vol.7 April 1998 D1.4 No.4 Vol.7 May 1998 D1.5 No.5 Vol.7 June 1998 D1.6 No.6 Vol.7 July 1998 D1.7 No.7 Vol.7 August 1998 D1.8 No.8 Vol.7 September 1998

D1.9 No.9 Vol.7 October 1998 D1.10 D1.11 No. 11/12 Vol.7 December 1998/Jan 1999 D1.12 No.1 Vol.8 February 1999 D1.13 D1.14 No. 3 Vol.8 April 1999 D1.15 No. 4 Vol.8 February 1999 D1.16 D1.17 No.6 Vol.8 July 1999 D1.18 No.7 Vol.8 August 1999 D1.19 No.8 Vol.8 September 1999

D1.20 No.9 Vol.8 October 1999 D1.21 No.10 Vol.8 November 1999

D1.22 D1.23 D1.24 No.2 Vol.9 March 2000 D1.25 No.3 Vol.9 April 2000 D1.26 D1.27 D1.28 No.6 Vol.9 July 2000 D1.29 D1.30 No.8 Vol.8 (should September 2000 be vol.9) D1.31 D1.32 No.10 Vol.9 November 2000 D1.33 No.11/12 Vol.8 (should Dec 2000/Jan 2001 be vol.9) D1.34 No.1 Vol.10 D1.35 No.2 Vol.10 March 2001 D1.36 No.3 Vol.10 April 2001 D1.37 No.4 Vol.10 May 2001 D1.38 No.5 Vol.10 June 2001 D1.39 No.6 Vol.10 July 2001 D1.40 D1.41 No.8 Vol.10 September 2001 D1.42 No.9 Vol.10 October 2001 D1.43 No.10 Vol.10 November 2001 D1.44 No.11/12 Vol.10 Dec 2001/Jan 2002

Chess in Australia E1.1 No.8 Vol.19 August 1984 E1.2 No.9 Vol.19 September 1984