These books are must-haves, recommended by experts and by the New In Chess shop, including prize-winners and bestsellers. The list is not complete. We will add titles and we are trying to re-stock classics if they are still available. Any tips? Please email us at: nic@newinchess.com

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Winning

Winning

Every tournament win has a unique narrative and challenge

€32.99
The Unstoppable American

The Unstoppable American

Bobby Fischer’s Road to Reykjavik

As low as €22.95
Soviet Chess 1917-1991

Soviet Chess 1917-1991

The History of Soviet Chess

€39.95
Masterpieces and Dramas of the Soviet Championships: Volume I

Masterpieces and Dramas of the Soviet Championships: Volume I

(1920-1937)

€35.95
Tal, Petrosian, Spassky and Korchnoi

Tal, Petrosian, Spassky and Korchnoi

A Chess Multibiography with 207 Games

€44.50
The Life and Games of Vasily Smyslov Volume 1

The Life and Games of Vasily Smyslov Volume 1

The Early Years 1921-1948

€34.95
Timman's Triumphs

Timman's Triumphs

My 100 Best Games

As low as €24.95
Mastering Positional Sacrifices

Mastering Positional Sacrifices

A Practical Guide to a Vital Skill in Chess

As low as €19.99
The Best I Saw in Chess

The Best I Saw in Chess

Games, Stories and Instruction from an Alabama Prodigy Who Became U.S. Champion

As low as €24.95
The Match of The Century: Ussr vs World

The Match of The Century: Ussr vs World

50th Anniversary Edition

€27.50
On the Origin of Good Moves

On the Origin of Good Moves

A Skeptic's Guide to Getting Better at Chess

As low as €24.99
Timman’s Titans

Timman’s Titans

My World Chess Champions

As low as €19.99
The Anand Files

The Anand Files

The World Championship Story 2008-2012

As low as €35.99
The Longest Game

The Longest Game

The Five Kasparov — Karpov Matches for the World Chess Championship

As low as €21.99
Evil-Doer

Evil-Doer

Half a Century with Viktor Korchnoi

€29.95
Gyula Breyer

Gyula Breyer

The Chess Revolutionary

€45.95
Chess for Life

Chess for Life

Understanding how chess skills develop and change with time

€21.60
World Chess Championship 1948

World Chess Championship 1948

First English Edition

€35.00
Dynamic Chess Strategy

Dynamic Chess Strategy

Low-priced Edition of a Modern Classic

The Hypermodern Game of Chess

The Hypermodern Game of Chess

Tartakower's Legendary Magnum Opus

€32.95
The Art of Sacrifice in Chess

The Art of Sacrifice in Chess

Revised and Expanded by GM Karsten Müller

€24.95
The Big Book of World Chess Championships

The Big Book of World Chess Championships

46 Title Fights – from Steinitz to Carlsen

€22.95
Finding Bobby Fischer

Finding Bobby Fischer

Chess Interviews

€24.95
Python Strategy

Python Strategy

A Favourite of Many Grandmasters

€24.99
Mikhail Chigorin, the Creative Genius

Mikhail Chigorin, the Creative Genius

New, Greatly Enlarged Edition

€44.95
A Game of Queens

A Game of Queens

Judit Polgar Teaches Chess 3

€24.95
Bent Larsen´s Best Games

Bent Larsen´s Best Games

Fighting Chess with the Great Dane

As low as €9.99
Move First, Think Later

Move First, Think Later

Sense and Nonsense in Improving Your Chess

As low as €16.99
From GM to Top Ten

From GM to Top Ten

Judit Polgar Teaches Chess 2

€29.95
Fire On Board: Shirov's Best Games Part 1

Fire On Board: Shirov's Best Games Part 1

1983-1996

€19.99
Fire On Board: Shirov's Best Games Part 2

Fire On Board: Shirov's Best Games Part 2

1997-2004

€21.99
Invisible Chess Moves

Invisible Chess Moves

Discover Your Blind Spots and Stop Overlooking Simple Wins

As low as €14.99
Chess Duels: My Games with the World Champions

Chess Duels: My Games with the World Champions

A Fascinating and Highly Entertaining Account

€24.95
How I Beat Fischer's Record

How I Beat Fischer's Record

Judit Polgar Teaches Chess 1

€24.95
Logical Chess: Move by Move

Logical Chess: Move by Move

Every Move Explained

€19.95
New York 1924

New York 1924

21st Century Edition of an Alekhine Classic

€27.95
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