Language: English
Published by Chess Information and Research Center, Nre York, 2007
ISBN 10: 188932311X ISBN 13: 9781889323114
Seller: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 548 pages with diagrams and photographs. Octavo (8 3/4" x 6") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. First edition. Every chess player needs a set of openings he can trust. Use Bobby Fischer's favorite first move, 1. e2-e4, to begin your games as White--and know the ideas and moves that follow, no matter how Black defends! White moves first in chess and can, if he's well prepared, immediately put the pressure on Black. In this highly praised volume, three leading grandmasters logically explain a system of carefully selected and interrelated openings, covering all responses by Black! You also get a an informative review of every opening from White's point of view, even ones not part of the book's recommended repertoire. This book, together with its companion volume, Chess Openings for Black, Explained (available separately), gives you the most thorough explanation of chess opening ideas available. More than 1,700 diagrams let you study many positions without using a chess set. Condition: Some pencil marginalia, edge wear with bumped corners else about very good.
Language: English
Published by Lev Alburt (edition ), 2006
ISBN 10: 188932311X ISBN 13: 9781889323114
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.
Language: English
Published by Chess Information and Research Center, 2006
ISBN 10: 1889323128 ISBN 13: 9781889323121
Seller: Always Superior Books, Marietta, GA, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. slight crease on back cover. Book.
Seller: McCord Books, NORWALK, IA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. Spine is slightly cocked, some indentations in cover, text is unmarked.
Language: English
Published by Chess Information and Research Center, 2009
ISBN 10: 1889323187 ISBN 13: 9781889323183
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Chess Information and Research Center, 2009
ISBN 10: 1889323187 ISBN 13: 9781889323183
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Trade paperback. Condition: As new. Chess Information and Research Center, 2009. 552pp. 8vo. shallow dent upper edge of spine, else as new unread trade paperback, flat spine.
Language: English
Published by Chess Information & Research Institute, 2009
ISBN 10: 1889323187 ISBN 13: 9781889323183
Seller: ebooks Keystone, Reading, PA, U.S.A.
Condition: good. This book is in good condition, with minimal signs of wear and tear.
Language: English
Published by Chess Information and Research Center, 2007
ISBN 10: 188932311X ISBN 13: 9781889323114
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition - a paperback original. Inscribed and signed by Eugene Perelshteyn inside front wrapper ('To John, with best wishes!'). Minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2007 Trade Paperback. 548 pp. Thrice US Champion and former European Champion, Lev Alburt, famous for his ability to turn aspiring players into masters, teams up with twice US Champion Roman Dzindzichashvili and young international star Eugene Perelshteyn to give a complete repertoire of opening play-as well as a review of all openings and an explanation of the principles of playing this crucial stage of the game. Although these books concentrate on the first 20 moves or so of a chess game, they never leave the player without a plan. The authors make sure that the themes and ideas are known so that the player can follow-up brilliant opening play with winning strategies.
Language: English
Published by Chess Information and Research Center, 2006
ISBN 10: 1889323128 ISBN 13: 9781889323121
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Printing. 2nd printing. Inscribed and signed by Eugene Perelshteyn inside front wrapper ('To John, with best wishes!'). Minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2006 Trade Paperback. 551, [1] pp. Chess Openings for Black, Explained gives you a complete repertoire of carefully selected, interrelated openings. Three-time U.S. champion and master teacher Lev Alburt, along with his grandmaster co-authors, provides everything you need to know to defend with confidence against each and every one of White's first moves. This second edition is fully updated to reflect new developments in chess during the last three years, thoroughly grounding the player in the grandmaster-openings of modern chess, teaching you the opening that scores highest against White on a master level. Fully illustrated with two-color chess diagrams throughout.
Language: English
Published by Chess Information and Research Center, 2010
ISBN 10: 1889323209 ISBN 13: 9781889323206
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Chess Information & Research Institute, 2010
ISBN 10: 1889323209 ISBN 13: 9781889323206
Seller: Big River Books, Powder Springs, GA, U.S.A.
Condition: good. This book is in good condition. The cover has minor creases or bends. The binding is tight and pages are intact. Some pages may have writing or highlighting.
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Published by Chess Information and Research Center, 2010
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Trade paperback. Condition: As new. 2nd Edition, Revies and Fully Updated. Chess Information and Research Center, 2010. 548pp. 8vo. As new unread trade paperback.
Language: English
Published by Brand: Chess Information and Research Center, 2006
ISBN 10: 188932311X ISBN 13: 9781889323114
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Condition: new.
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Chess Information and Research Center, New York 2007. 551 pp. Paperback. Fine condition. ISBN 978-1-904600-35-0.
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
US$ 105.39
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