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An understanding of Hedgehog structures is an essential component in any chessplayer's knowledge. These structures arise when the black c-pawn is exchanged early on for the white d-pawn (as in the Sicilian Defence).

The Catalan is a solid opening system in which White combines the Queen's Gambit with a kingside fianchetto. In recent years it has become an increasingly popular choice at all levels of chess, and elite grandmasters such as Vladimir Kramnik have developed major new ideas for both White and Black.

Openings expert Junior Tay examines the Schliemann Defence and its many variations. He provides repertoire options for Black, answers all the key questions and tells you all you need to know about successfully playing the Schliemann.

This book provides a rock solid opening repertoire for Black, using systems based on the move ...c6. The backbone of this repertoire is the Caro-Kann versus 1 e4 and the Semi-Slav (via a Slav move order) versus 1 d4.

Schuyler covers all phases of the game and discusses other vital subjects such as harassment, material imbalance, time management, surprise moves, unusual ideas, provocative play, maneuvers and recovering from bad positions.

In this book, International Master Cyrus Lakdawala invites the reader to join him in studying the Sveshnikov Sicilian. This book tells you everything you need to know about playing the Sveshnikov Sicilian with Black.

In Grandmaster Zenon Franco selects and examines his favorite games by chess legend Akiba Rubinstein, and demonstrates how we can all learn and improve our chess by studying Rubinstein's masterpieces.

Martin Lokander is a young FIDE Master and has represented Sweden three times at the World Youth Chess Championships. He's an active tournament player and a regular writer for the Swedish chess magazine Tidskrift for Schack.

Master Steve Giddins selects and examines his favorite games from Alexander Alekhine, one of the greatest players of all time, and shows us how we can all learn and improve our chess by studying Alekhine's play.

International Master and chess coach Lorin D'Costa examines the popular Queen's Indian Defence. He highlights the typical plans and tactics for both sides, constructs a repertoire for Black and provides answers to all the key questions.

In this book, International Master Thomas Engqvist invites readers to join him in a study of his favorite Stein games, and shows how we can all improve by learning from Stein's masterpieces.

FIDE Master Steve Giddins selects and examines his favourite games from David Bronstein, one of the greatest and most loved chess players of all time, and shows us how we can all learn and improve our chess by studying Bronstein's masterpieces

International Master Sam Collins selects and examines his favorite games from Anatoly Karpov, one of the greatest chess players of all time, and shows us how we can all learn and improve our chess by studying Karpov's masterpieces.

Starting Out: Open Games is a further addition to Everyman's best-selling Starting Out series. Grandmaster Glenn Flear revisits the fundamentals of Open Games, examining the key moves and plans for both sides.

Junior Tay examines the Old Indian Defense and its many variations. He provides repertoire options for Black and offers answers all the key questions. This book will tell you everything you need to know about playing the Old Indian Defense.

International Master Cyrus Lakdawala examines the dynamic defense 1...b6 and all its variations. He provides answers to all the key questions and tells you everything you need to know about successfully playing 1...b6.

International Master Cyrus Lakdawala examines the French Defense, Classical Variation. He covers the key lines and tells you everything you need to know about successfully playing the Classical French.

Junior Tay examines his favourite games of Vassily Ivanchuk, one of the World's leading players for over two decades, and shows us how we can all improve by learning from Ivanchuk's masterpieces.

Cyrus Lakdawala studies his favourite Magnus Carlsen games. He examines Carlsen's skills in attack and defence, exploiting imbalances, accumulating advantages and endgame play, and shows us how we can all improve by learning from Carlsen's masterpieces.

Grandmaster Zenon Franco examines in detail Anand's chess career to date. He selects and studies his favourite Anand games, and demonstrates clearly how we can all improve our chess by learning from Anand's play.

Grandmaster Damian Lemos presents an easy-to-learn repertoire for White against both the King's Indian and Grunfeld defences. His choices are largely based on his own repertoire he used on the way to becoming a Grandmaster.

Lorin D'Costa invites you to join him in studying the Panov-Botvinnik Attack in the Caro-Kann, plus the closely related 2 c4 variation.

International Master Cyrus Lakdawala invites you to join him in studying the Alekhine Defence. Lakdawala outlines a reliable repertoire for Black, examines the main ideas for both sides and tells you everything you need to know about successfully playing the Alekhine Defence.

Christof Sielecki presents a repertoire for Black against mainline 1 d4, with the Nimzo-Indian and Bogo-Indian defenses. Sielecki focuses on lines where Black adopts a dark-square strategy. This creates a system-type approach linking variations to a common theme, making the repertoire much easier to learn and understand.

Lakdawala outlines a repertoire for White, examines the main ideas for both sides and tells you everything you need to know about successfully playing the Trompowsky.

Sam Collins highlights the typical plans and tactics for both sides, presents repertoire options for Black and provides answers to all the key questions.

A chess book on the openings, aimed at a club audience.

Most competitive players are very familiar with the idea of a sacrificial checkmating attack, but the positional sacrifice has been strangely neglected. By means of a subtle positional sacrifice, a player can sometimes fundamentally alter the course of a game in his or her favor. In this instructive and entertaining book International Master Neil McDonald demonstrates just how effective well-executed positional sacrifices are. Topics covered include sacrifices to open lines for the pieces, sacrifices as a defensive weapon, the exchange sacrifice, the psychology of sacrifice and much more.

Michal Krasenkow provides a treasure trove of chess puzzles designed to stretch the minds of all players. Solutions are often hidden, spectacular and unexpected, and are specifically designed to improve a player's imagination and calculation.

The Queen's Gambit is one of the most important openings in chess and is White's best chance for an advantage after 1 d4 d5. This CD aims to solve the problem by presenting a workable repertoire; and covers various Black's defences. It is useful for improvers, club players and tournament players.