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Shipwrecked Florence Hightower finds herself a prisoner on a mysterious island where two kingdoms—Light and Dark—are waging a bloody war to kill each other’s kings. As the lives of a kind peasant boy, a sultry queen, and a vengeful knight intertwine amid the horrors of war, Florence realizes the only way to save herself and the human “chess pieces” from their impending deaths is to assassinate the “Masters,” the unseen sorcerers manipulating the island from a supernatural chessboard.

Unlock your inner Grandmaster and Master the Art of Chess Openings with Ease! Are you an avid chess enthusiast, constantly seeking ways to up your game? Does it feel like mastering chess openings requires memorizing an encyclopedia of moves? Are you often concerned that your opening moves might not be right? Here’s a secret: Mastering chess openings isn't about memorizing countless moves—it's about understanding core principles that lay the foundation for strategic play. This ultimate guide to 'Mastering Chess Openings with Ease' is designed as a comprehensive roadmap towards ...

"A Masterclass of Chess For Beginners" will help you How to attack and defend, plus how to know which to choose. Create a great opening game. Controlling centre. Full fundamentals of chess to win your game. Play like A Grandmaster. Key combination moves. Great end game. If you want to improve your chess game grab a copy of this book and play like a GRANDMASTER.

The fourth and final book in the Carlos Series. In response to 3 reviewers: This novel is written for teenagers on up. There's only one race, the human race. Here's two reviews by qualified people who know what they're talking about: Cy Lakdawala, international master and at latest count author of 53 books on chess, wrote. “The Chess Master manages to capture the hearts, minds, and souls of chess players of all ratings. This is perhaps the best book of fiction on the subject of chess. I give it five stars. It should be in everybody’s library.” Dr. Leroy Dubeck, former USCF President, ...

More than a game, hobby, art or science, chess is a tool that allows you to develop skills for a lifetime. Critical thinking skills, scenario analysis, strategic thinking, and abstract thinking are some of the skills that a good chess player develops. This guide presents the method that took me from zero in chess to a self-taught regional school champion. The method is developed through questions that will help you analyze and make decisions on the board. With the right questions, you will be able to better analyze your opponent's intentions, better analyze their play, and decide the best ...

Step into the minds of the greatest chess players in history and unlock the strategies, tactics, and techniques that have defined the game for centuries. Whether you're a novice eager to learn or a seasoned player ready to sharpen your skills, this audiobook is your ultimate guide to understanding and mastering chess.

Garry Kasparov believed that women didn't belong at the top of chess. Until he lost to Judit Polgár. For centuries, chess was treated as the exclusive territory of "born geniuses"—almost always men. This belief began to crumble when a Hungarian girl, trained outside the traditional system, began to face the world's greatest champions… and beat them. This book tells the extraordinary story of Judit Polgár, the only woman to enter the Top 10 of the absolute world ranking, defeating legends such as Garry Kasparov, Anatoly Karpov, Viswanathan Anand, and Magnus Carlsen. But this is not ...

What if influence wasn’t a gift… but a weapon? What if every interaction you’ve had—every conversation, agreement, or argument—was part of a hidden game? In Mind Chess, dark psychology strategist Shaun Coldwell lifts the veil on the psychological chessboard of manipulation, persuasion, and control. Whether you're in a boardroom, a negotiation, a relationship, or just everyday life—you are either playing the game or being played. Inside This Book You’ll Learn: How to read people like an open book using microexpressions, body language, and subtle behavior patterns Psychological ...

From the creator of Valuetainment, the #1 YouTube channel for entrepreneurs, and “one of the most exciting thinkers” (Ray Dalio, author of Principles) in business today, comes a practical and effective guide for thinking more clearly and achieving your most audacious professional goals. Both...

if you want to learn how to play chess, then keep reading... The topic of chess openings is very theoretical. For centuries, some of the brightest minds in the game have analyzed the game and provided the world with tips on how to establish domination from just the first few moves. However, opening theory is very broad and covers hundreds of possible variations. If you’re only beginning to learn and play the game, most books on chess openings will be too intricate and lack the amount of detail required for you to fully understand opening theory. Learn to Win Games From the Opening This ...

Chess Made Simple: Learn the Game in Just a Few Weeks – No Experience Needed! Think chess is too complicated? Think again! This easy-to-follow guide will have you playing with confidence—and winning more games—faster than you ever imagined. Do you admire the strategic brilliance of great chess players but don’t know where to start? Have you ever wanted to confidently challenge friends, family, or online opponents without feeling lost? If you answered yes, then Chess Made Simple is the perfect guide for you! Chess isn’t just for geniuses—it’s a game of logic, patience, and ...

🎁 BONUS 1: 4600+ Interactive Chess Puzzles with Solutions to Elevate Your Game, Play with Smart Moves And Climbing Toward An 500 Elo Rating In Just A Few Weeks — Even If You've Never Played Before! 🎁 BONUS 2: Online Training & 100 Greatest Chess Games • Do you ever feel lost or uncertain during the opening moves of your chess games? • Would you love a clear, no-nonsense guide to help you confidently navigate the opening phase and gain an early edge? • Want to surprise your opponents and take control of the board from the very first move? If you answered YES to any of the above...

Discover the Powerful Chess Strategies and Tactics that Will Make You Go From Beginner to Pro Chess Player in no Time. The topic of chess openings is very theoretical, but not in this book where you will also find practical examples. For centuries, some of the brightest minds in the game have analyzed the game and provided the world with tips on how to establish domination from just the first few moves. However, the opening theory is very broad and covers hundreds of possible variations. If you’re only beginning to learn and play the game, most books on chess openings will be too ...

Discover the captivating world of chess through the lens of history's most famous games in "Famous Chess Games Explained." This enlightening eBook takes you on a journey from the foundational openings to the dramatic endgames, unraveling the mysteries behind the moves that have defined the game. Begin your adventure with "The Art of the Opening," where you'll learn to understand initial moves and explore classic openings employed by legendary players. Delve into the strategic landscape of "Iconic Midgames and Tactical Brilliance," and uncover tactics and genius combinations that have ...

Are you one of those who want to learn chess? Do you want to boost your chess strategies to ace the victory in each session you play? Well, this guide is perfect for you! Learning chess strategies is what makes the game more enjoyable. When the two players start to build their plan, the real game will begin. Most of us want to learn effective chess strategies. But take note that even though you know the best game strategies, chess is still a game. This means that you will either win or lose. This is a manual filled with different techniques that could improve your overall performance in the...

It is common for beginners and even intermediate players to be unable to play a certain chess opening well. The board offers hundreds of possibilities, thousands after a few moves. The most common thing is that, amidst so many possible moves, those who are starting out in chess cannot decide which move is best to make. This happens because many players have not been introduced to the basic principles of chess openings and the strategies of a given opening. Without this prior knowledge, it is natural for them to opt for inferior moves, and this ends up leading them to defeat. In this work, ...

“A bravura performance…An entertaining book” (Kirkus Reviews) about the dramatic 2016 World Chess Championship between Norway’s Magnus Carlsen and Russia’s Sergey Karjakin, which mirrored the world’s geopolitical unrest and rekindled a global fascination with the sport. The first...

A real life Queen’s Gambit, this captivating memoir tells the story of one of the most renowned women in chess history, Susan Polgar, taking on a sexist establishment and rewriting the rules of what women could achieve against the oppressive backdrop of Cold War Eastern Europe. Born to a poor...

Bloomsbury presents The Moves that Matter written and read by Jonathan Rowson. 'A powerfully unconventional and mind-expanding book ... A generous, nuanced and witty meditation on confronting the challenges life throws at us all' Oliver Burkeman, author of The Antidote Refined and perfected...

Unlock the secrets of chess mastery with "Mastering Chess Strategy and Tactics," your essential guide to elevating your game to new heights. Whether you're a budding enthusiast or a seasoned player, this eBook will transform the way you think about chess, from strategic foundations to killer tactics. Delve into Chapter 1 and discover how strong chess decisions are made. You'll learn a practical framework for evaluating positions, generating candidate moves, and balancing tactical calculations with strategic judgment. No longer will you find yourself lost in complex positions; instead, ...