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Title

Author

ISBN

(P)aperback or (H)ardback and condition if not OK

Price

Openings of the eighties

Soltis

0875681840

P

£4

King fianchetto defences

Marovic

0713402504

H – inkstains(?) on cover

£3

Popular chess variants

Pritchard

0713485787

P

£3

Kings Indian defense: 6…Nc6 samisch variation

Watson

0931462185

P

£4

The alekhine for the tournament player

Alburt

0713415967

P

£3

The polish defense

Kapitaniak

0931462800

P

£4

Learn Chess from the Greats

Tamburro

048641373x

P

£3

Teach yourself chess

Abrahams

0340055448

P – poor

£1.50

Handbuch fur den fortgeschrittenen schachspieler. Band 1

Euwe

 

P

£1

As above Band 3

Euwe

 

P

£1

Theorie der schach-eroffnungen Teil IV

Euwe

 

P

£3

Theorie der schach-eroffnungen Teil VI – VII

Euwe

 

P

£3

Theorie der schach-eroffnungen Teil VIII

Euwe

 

P

£3

Theorie der schach-eroffnungen Teil IX

Euwe

 

P

£3

Theorie der schach-eroffnungen Teil IV– V

Euwe

 

P

£3

Grunfeld defence: exchange variation

Pein

0713435941

P

£3

The benoni for the tournament player

Nunn

0713435283

P

£2

King’s indian – classical system

Sosonko

9071689743

P

£5

Win with the djin

Schiller

0945470401

P

£3

Blackmar diemer gambit

Schiller

0931462525

P

£3

Catalan, 2nd ed.

Schiller

0931462754

P – stained

£1

French winawer poisoned pawn

Schiller

0931462746

P

£5

A modern approach to bird’s opening

Pickett

 

P – grubby

£1

The complete book of gambits

Keene

0713468769

P

£3

Benko gambit

Gufeld

0713455926

P

£2

The Sicilian defence

Gufeld

0713439947

P

£2.50

The Sicilian defence

Gufeld

0713439947

P

£2

The daily telegraph chess puzzles

Norwood

0713478152

P

£2

Chess openings: Your choice!

Reuben

1857440706

P

£3.50

Breviaire des echecs

Tartakover

9782253046202

P

£2

The Budapest Gambit

Lalic

071348456x

P

£5

The World of Chess

Saidy & Lessing

039448777x

H

£2.50

The pirc for the tournament player

Nunn

0713435895

P

£2

The pirc defence

Nunn

0713472375

P

£3

Pirc defence: a second line for white

Baker

0906042224

P

£1

Pirc-ufimzew verteidigung

Friedstein

 

P

£5

Chess the records (Guiness)

Whyld

0851124550

P

£2

The inner game

Lawson

0333609492

H

£3

Combinations in the middle game

Bondarevsky

0875682170

P

£4

French: classical lines

Harding

0713414456

P

£3

The orang-utan

Wall

931462924

P

£2.50

English four knights

Povah

0713406690

P

£4

Grand prix attack: f4 against the sciclian

Hodgson

0713445904

P

£4

The chess opening for you

Evans

0890580200

P – slightly grubby

£5

Schachstrategie fur fortgeschrittene Bands A and B

Suetin

 

H

£8 for 2 volumes

Lehrbuch der Schachtheorie

Suetin

 

H

£6 for 2 volumes

Shall we play fischerandom chess

Gligoric

071348764x

P

£3

Caro-kann bis sizilianisch

Boleslawski

 

H

£3

Sizilianisch

Boleslawski

 

H

£3

Damengambit bis hollandisch

Taimanow

 

H

£3

Slawisch bis retieroffnung

Taimanov

 

H

£3

Richter veresov system

Adams

0906042100

P

£4

Black is ok!

Adorjan

0713457902

P

£6

Sicilian dragon:classical and levenfish variations

Levy

0713427434

P

£5

Sizilianische verteidigung: handbuch der schach-eroffungen Band 23

Schwarz

 

`H

£3

A complete defence for black

Keene

0713477326

P

£3

Indian defences

Pachman

 

H – stained

£5

Petroff’s defence

Forintos

0713432020

P

£3

Piece power

Wells

0713475137

P

£2

 

 

 

 

 

Chess Digest Booklets

The pirc 1975

 

 

P

£3

Sicilian defense vol. 1

 

 

P

£3

Sicilian defense vol. 3

 

 

P

£3

Let’s play the center counter game

 

 

P

£3

French defense

 

 

P – poor

50p

Alekhine defense

Weinstein

 

P

£4