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By Raymond Keene (editor)

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9780713481389 | Subsequent edition (B T Batsford Ltd, April 1, 1999), cover price $18.95
9780713430431 | David & Charles, June 1, 1975, cover price $12.95

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Product Description: The average club or tournament player has little time for an exhaustive study of opening theory, but does need to obtain a satisfactory middle-game position. This work is intended to provide all he needs to know to reach interesting and sharp positions which offer good prospects for the imaginative player...read more

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9780805035827, titled "An Opening Repertoire for the Attacking Player" | Henry Holt & Co, June 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The average club or tournament player has little time for an exhaustive study of opening theory, but does need to obtain a satisfactory middle-game position.
9780713445862 | B T Batsford Ltd, September 1, 1984, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The average club or tournament player has little time for an exhaustive study of opening theory, but does need to obtain a satisfactory middle-game position.

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Product Description: The Tarrasch variation of the French defence is one of White's most popular choices, and a particular favourite of former World Champion Anatoly Karpov. Here, all lines after 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nd2 are analyzed and illustrative games are used to explain the strategic ideas for both sides...read more
By Raymond Keene (contributor)

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9780713445770 | David & Charles, September 1, 1984, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The Tarrasch variation of the French defence is one of White's most popular choices, and a particular favourite of former World Champion Anatoly Karpov.

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Product Description: Book by Keene, Raymond, Jacobs, Byron

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9780805042290 | New sub edition (Henry Holt & Co, December 1, 1995), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Book by Keene, Raymond, Jacobs, Byron
9780020117407 | Collier Books, December 1, 1984, cover price $11.95

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Recounts the second championship series between Anatoly Karpov, the reigning Soviet chess champion, and Gary Kasparov, the challenger, looks at all twenty-four games of the match, and describes the behind-the-scenes politics

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9780020287209 | Collier Books, January 1, 1986, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Recounts the second championship series between Anatoly Karpov, the reigning Soviet chess champion, and Gary Kasparov, the challenger, looks at all twenty-four games of the match, and describes the behind-the-scenes politics

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Traces the history of the chess world championship, and analyzes the twenty-four games of the 1986 match between the world champion, Anatoly Karpov, and his challenger, Gary Kasparov

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9780020287001 | Macmillan Pub Co, December 1, 1986, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of the chess world championship, and analyzes the twenty-four games of the 1986 match between the world champion, Anatoly Karpov, and his challenger, Gary Kasparov

Describes the game of chess, from the basic moves to strategies for attack and defense, with chapters on the history of the game, great champions, competitions, and computer chess.

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9780671679248, titled "Simon and Schuster Pocket Book of Chess" | Aladdin Paperbacks, May 1, 1989, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: An International Chess Grandmaster describes the basic rules and moves of the game, how to avoid common errors and develop effective methods of attack and defense, and the strategis of some of the world's great champions

School and Library:

9780671679231 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: An International Chess Grandmaster describes the basic rules and moves of the game, how to avoid common errors and develop effective methods of attack and defense, and the strategis of some of the world's great champions

Prebinding:

9780613845281, titled "Simon And Schuster Pocket Book of Chess" | Turtleback Books, May 1, 1989, cover price $20.90 | About this edition: An International Chess Grandmaster describes the basic rules and moves of the game, how to avoid common errors and develop effective methods of attack and defense, and the strategis of some of the world's great champions

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9780951375709 | B T Batsford Ltd, May 1, 1989, cover price $39.95

Paperback:

9780951375723 | Hardinge Simpole Ltd, May 1, 2002, cover price $29.95

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Hardcover:

9780713464498 | B T Batsford Ltd, October 1, 1990, cover price $24.95

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9780805029376 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1993, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: All the games, analysis and background from the 1990 World Chess Championship match, to be played in New York and Lyon during the autumn, are outlined in this chess book. The period 1984-1987 saw an unprecedented four World Championship matches between Karpov and Kasparov, two of the greatest players in chess history...read more

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9780020083511 | Collier Books, May 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: All the games, analysis and background from the 1990 World Chess Championship match, to be played in New York and Lyon during the autumn, are outlined in this chess book.

Even Kasparov is human. This book analyses all of his major lost games up to 1990 and tries to draw common conclusions about how to defeat the very greatest. Gary Kasparov won the World Championship in 1985 and successfully defended it in 1986-1987 and 1990, 1993 and 1995.

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9781843820611 | Hardinge Simpole Ltd, October 1, 2002, cover price $24.95
9780020083528 | Collier Books, July 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Even Kasparov is human.

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Product Description: Keen's masterpiece in which he examines the life and work of one of the most influential thinkers in chess history.

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9780713468984 | B T Batsford Ltd, September 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Keen's masterpiece in which he examines the life and work of one of the most influential thinkers in chess history.

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9780020287025 | Collier Books, February 1, 1992, cover price $16.95 | also contains The Indoor Light Gardening Book
9780020287025 | Collier Books, February 1, 1992, cover price $16.95 | also contains The Indoor Light Gardening Book

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9780020340300 | Collier Books, August 1, 1992, cover price $14.95

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The King's Indian is noted as a dynamic counter-attacking defence par excellence. This book describes the key strategies for both sides in the main lines such as the Fianchetto variation, the Petrosian system, the Sämisch/ Four Pawns attack and Averbakh. Analysis is backed up with verbal explanation making this book an ideal introduction for those wishing to take up or face the King's Indian in competitive situations.

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9781843821045, titled "The Complete King's Indian" | Hardinge Simpole Ltd, November 30, 2003, cover price $32.95
9780805024296, titled "The Complete King's Indian" | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1992, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The King's Indian is noted as a dynamic counter-attacking defence par excellence.

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Product Description: The Nimzo-Indian Defence is one of Black's most dynamic ways of countering 1 d4. From the outset of the game Black seeks to create pawn weaknesses in his opponent's position to be exploited in the middlegame. Usually this involves renouncing the bishop pair, typically leading to positions in which both sides have clear strategic objectives, where the outcome is decided by the skills of the two players in executing these plans...read more

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9781843820581 | Hardinge Simpole Ltd, June 1, 2003, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The Nimzo-Indian Defence is one of Black's most dynamic ways of countering 1 d4.
9780805023190 | Reissue edition (Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1992), cover price $19.95

Product Description: This reference guide for club and tournament players looks at every important opening. Each opening and its variations are featured together, with all the vital information needed to playing the opening with confidence. Jon Speelman and Raymond Keene are both Grandmasters, Jon having won the British Championship three times...read more

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9780805024302 | Reissue edition (Henry Holt & Co, February 1, 1993), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: This reference guide for club and tournament players looks at every important opening.

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Product Description: If you do not yet have a chess rating and are not particularly interested in competing in chess tournaments then this is the book for you! Keene has constructed a self testing rating system which enables the reader to gauge their rating strength...read more

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9781843820567 | Hardinge Simpole Ltd, October 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: If you do not yet have a chess rating and are not particularly interested in competing in chess tournaments then this is the book for you!
9780805024326 | Reissue edition (Henry Holt & Co, February 1, 1993), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: If you do not yet have a chess rating and are not particularly interested in competing in chess tournaments then this is the book for you!

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Product Description: After 20 years' absence from the chess world, former World Champion Bobby Fischer returned in September 1992 to challenge his old rival Boris Spassky, for a $5 million purse. In this account of the match, the author describes the actions on and off the board...read more

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9780713473636 | B T Batsford Ltd, March 1, 1993, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: After 20 years' absence from the chess world, former World Champion Bobby Fischer returned in September 1992 to challenge his old rival Boris Spassky, for a $5 million purse.

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