Tag: Chess

Chess King 24 v24.0.0.2400 Multilingual


Free Download Chess King 24 v24.0.0.2400 Multilingual Free Links | 1.9 GB
Languages: English, Deutsch, Español, Français, Русский
Chess King is an easy-to-use universal chess software package that will allow you to play, analyze, store your own games, solve puzzles, learn openings with a huge opening tree, and browse the enormous 8 million GigaKing database of major games played by masters since the beginning of time.

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Test Your Chess IQ First Challenge (Bk. 1)


Free Download Test Your Chess IQ: First Challenge (Bk. 1) By August Livshitz
1997 | 124 Pages | ISBN: 1857441397 | PDF | 8 MB
Is the ability to make combinations something you are born with or can it be acquired by practice? Russian chess trainer Livshitz, who has had extensive experience teaching a wide range of players from novices to masters, presents here a course for developing your combinational skill, based on the recognition of tactical motifs. As you work your way through this carefully graded series of tests, themes such as ‘diversion’, ‘interference’, ‘X-Ray’ and many more will become an integral part of your chess armoury, to be employed in your own games. Solving these positions will not only provide many hours of pleasure but will also enable you to test – and improve! – your chess IQ.

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Popular Chess Variants


Free Download Popular Chess Variants By David Pritchard
2000 | 112 Pages | ISBN: 0713485787 | PDF | 8 MB
This guide covers new and exciting games that can be played on a standard chessboard, as well as variants from the Far East such as Xiangqi and Shogi. The games are rapidly becoming popular, through recent major tournaments held in Germany, Georgia and elsewhere.

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Chess Explorations


Free Download Chess Explorations By Edward Winter
1996 | 343 Pages | ISBN: 1857441710 | PDF | 5 MB
Chess Notes has delighted players around the world for more than a decade. Initially published as a journal but now a syndicated magazine column appearing in half a dozen languages, Edward Winter’s creation provides fresh and colourful material on all aspects of chess, past and present.Often humorous, always penetrating, this selection from the journal features a miscellany of neglected brilliancies, combinations, howlers, witticisms, enigmas, hoaxes and much more. Whether extolling chess kings or exposing chess rogues, unearthing forgotten facts about Steinitz or scrutinizing the statements of Kasparov, Chess Notes sets the record straight in what Harry Golombek described as ‘a most refreshing acerbity of tone’.

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