Book: How Not to Play Chess. Author: Eugene Znosko-Borovsky. This is an awesome, underrated book that caught my attention recently - instead of teaching you what to do, it teaches you what not to do.

Today I enjoy chess on an aesthetic level. My competitive career never amounted to much; my fourth-grade Greenwood Elementary championship remains its only highlight.

All of these books were written by Igor Sukhin, a chess teacher to children for more than 20 years and an author to more than 100 chess titles with over a million copies in print.

Jeremy Silman, an international chess master whose books were popular with players looking to improve their game, died on Thursday at his home in West Hollywood, Calif. He was 69.

In the three weeks after “The Queen’s Gambit” premiered, unit sales of chess sets jumped 87% in the U.S. and chess book sales rose an eye-popping 603%, according to research firm NPD Group.

Chess and the Law: An Anthology of Anecdotes and Analogies book, by Andrew J. Field, front and back covers. When I was young I spent many weekends at the Dallas Chess Club testing my mettle ...

Now 19, Doknjas has authored one book and co-authored a second on chess openings with Everyman Press, and he has a third book coming out shortly.

Maurice Ashley, who became the first Black chess grandmaster in 1999, says it' s ... Maurice Ashley, the first Black chess grandmaster, discusses his new book on CBS Mornings on April 2, 2024.