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There are some books and software that have established themselves as "classics" - they serve as a standard of excellence, with the bar set high and their value timeless. We have attempted to gather some of these classics into one category to make your browsing - and your chess - better...

 

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A Legend on the Road: Bobby Fischer's 1964 Simultaneous Exhibition Tour
US $12.95 (List Price US $17.95)
Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games
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Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games 1902-1946 (Hardcover)
US $106.25 (List Price US $125.00)

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Analysing the Endgame
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Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess
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Bobby Fischer: Complete Games of the American World Chess Champion
US $10.95 (List Price US $19.95)

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Bobby Fischer: Profile of a Prodigy
US $13.95 (List Price US $15.95)
Bobby Fischer: The Career and Complete Games of the American World Chess Champion
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Bobby Fischer: The Career and Complete Games of the American World Chess Champion (hardcover)
US $69.95 (List Price US $79.95)
My 60 Memorable Games
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Bobby Fischer's My 60 Memorable Games
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Capablanca
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Capablanca (Hardcover)
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Chebanenko Slav according to Bologan
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Chebanenko Slav according to Bologan
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Chess for Tigers
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Chess for Zebras
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Chess Fundamentals
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Chess Middlegame Combinations
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Chess Middlegame Planning
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Chess Personalia
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Chess Praxis
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Chess Praxis (Quality Chess)
US $24.95 (List Price US $29.95)

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Common Sense in Chess
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Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual {Book - 2nd Edition}
US $24.95 (List Price US $29.95)

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Endgame Preparation
US $16.95 (List Price US $18.95)

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Excelling at Chess
US $22.95 (List Price US $24.95)
Fischer World Champion!
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Fischer World Champion!
US $22.95 (List Price US $24.95)

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Five Crowns
US $13.95 (List Price US $19.95)

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Fundamental Chess Endings
US $26.95 (List Price US $29.95)

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How to Defend in Chess
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Ideas Behind the Chess Openings
US $12.95 (List Price US $14.95)
Instructive Modern Chess Masterpieces
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Instructive Modern Chess Masterpieces (2nd ed.)
US $31.95 (List Price US $34.95)

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Lasker's Manual of Chess
US $24.95 (List Price US $29.95)

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374
Learn from the Legends – Chess Champions at Their Best
US $27.95 (List Price US $29.95)

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Logical Chess, Move by Move
US $19.95 (List Price US $21.95)

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Mastering the Chess Openings, Volume 2
US $27.95 (List Price US $29.95)
Mastering the Chess Openings
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Mastering the Chess Openings, Volume 3
US $27.95 (List Price US $29.95)

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Max Euwe: The Biography
US $27.95 (List Price US $29.95)

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Middlegame, Book One: Static Features
US $17.95 (List Price US $19.95)

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Middlegame, Book Two: Dynamic & Subjective Features
US $17.95 (List Price US $19.95)

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My Best Games, Vol. 1: Games with White
US $36.95 (List Price US $39.95)
My System
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My System
US $24.95 (List Price US $29.95)
Napier: The Forgotten Chessmaster
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Napier: The Forgotten Chessmaster (Hardcover)
US $34.95 (List Price US $38.00)
New York 1924
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New York 1924
US $24.95 (List Price US $29.95)
Nezhmetdinov's Best Games of Chess
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Nezhmetdinov's Best Games of Chess
US $22.95 (List Price US $25.00)
Nottingham 1936
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Nottingham 1936
US $19.95 (List Price US $24.95)
Pal Benko: My Life, Games and Compositions
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Pal Benko: My Life, Games and Compositions (Hardcover)
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Paul Keres: Quest for Perfection
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Pirc Alert, 2nd edition {revised & improved}
US $31.95 (List Price US $34.95)
Questions of Modern Chess Theory
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Questions of Modern Chess Theory
US $27.95 (List Price US $29.95)

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Rapid Chess Improvement: A Study Plan for Adult Players
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Reassess Your Chess Workbook
US $17.95 (List Price US $19.95)
Reuben Fine: A Comprehensive Record of an American Chess Career, 1929–1951
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Reuben Fine: A Comprehensive Record of an American Chess Career, 1929–1951 (Hardcover)
US $69.95 (List Price US $75.00)

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Road to Chess Improvement
US $22.95 (List Price US $24.95)

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Searching for Bobby Fischer
US $12.95 (List Price US $15.00)
Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy: Advances since Nimzowitsch
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Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy: Advances since Nimzowitsch
US $22.95 (List Price US $24.95)

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Secrets of Spectacular Chess, 2nd Edition
US $22.95 (List Price US $24.95)

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Seven Deadly Chess Sins
US $22.95 (List Price US $24.95)
Shady Side
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Shady Side: The Life and Crimes of Norman Tweed Whitaker Chess Master (Hardcover)
US $44.95 (List Price US $48.00)

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Smart Chip from St. Petersburg
US $22.95 (List Price US $24.95)
Soviet Chess 1917-1991
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Soviet Chess 1917-1991 (Hardcover)
US $58.95 (List Price US $65.00)

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St. Petersburg 1909
US $14.95 (List Price US $19.95)

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Tactical Chess Endings
US $19.95 (List Price US $22.95)
The King
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The King
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice
US $29.95 (List Price US $34.95)

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The System: A World Champion's Approach to Chess
US $22.95 (List Price US $24.95)

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Van Perlo's Endgame Tactics
US $27.95 (List Price US $29.95)

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Victor Bologan: Selected Games 1985-2004
US $24.95 (List Price US $29.95)
Winning Chess Middlegames
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Winning Chess Middlegames
US $27.95 (List Price US $29.95)

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Zurich International Chess Tournament 1953
US $12.95 (List Price US $14.95)
     
 
 

 

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There are only a few books which are really suitable for most amateur players.
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Build Up Your Chess, Vol. 1

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