eBooks
- eBook: Play the Queen’s Gambit – Chris Ward
Few would disagree that the Queen’s Gambit is one of the most important openings in chess. It has a long and distinguished history and has been played by virtually all the strongest Grandmasters: Garry Kasparov, Vladimir Kramnik, Anatoly Karpov, Vishy Anand – the list goes on and on! From the very beginning White develops actively, [...]
- eBook: Play the Slav – James Vigus
The Slav has a well-deserved reputation as one of Black’s strongest answers to 1 d4, and it’s no coincidence that it has been used by almost all the World Champions in chess history. Put simply, the Slav is a classy opening, one which combines reliability with the promise of dynamic counterplay. In this book, James [...]
- eBook: Starting Out: 1 d4!: A reliable repertoire for the improving player – John Cox
Building and maintaining an opening repertoire can be a demanding task – for a start there are an enormous number of different lines to choose from. There’s a strong temptation amongst beginners and improving players to opt solely for tricky lines in order to snare unsuspecting opponents, but this approach has only short-term value. As [...]
- eBook: Starting Out: 1 e4: A reliable repertoire for the improving player – Neil McDonald
Building and maintaining an opening repertoire can be a demanding task – for a start there are an enormous number of different lines to choose from. There’s a strong temptation amongst beginners and improving players to opt solely for tricky lines in order to snare unsuspecting opponents, but this approach has only short-term value. As [...]
- eBook: Starting Out: Chess Tactics and Checkmates – Chris Ward
Once you have figured out how all the chess pieces move, what is the next step up the chess ladder? This helpful and entertaining book provides you with the complete answer. In this easy-to-follow guide, renowned chess teacher Chris Ward explains all the crucial checkmating patterns, plus how to catch out your opponents with an [...]
eBooks FAQ
What format are the books?
Chessbase format
Where can I download a reader if I do not own one?
Chessbase Light is available as a free download from the ChessBase website: http://www.chessbase.com/download/cblight/index.asp
How do I install my eBook?
There are three ways to install and run your eBook:
- With the database program ChessBase (version 6.0, 7.0, 8.0 or 9.0)
- With the program ChessBase Light (available as a free download from ChessBase.com – see above)
- With popular chess-playing programs such as Fritz, Shredder and Junior.
What are the System requirements?
Pentium, Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP; 16MB RAM, CD-drive.
What happens if I lose my ebook?
You have 28 days from date of purchase to request a replacement. After that time you will have to re-order.
Is copying the ebook illegal?
Yes! When you purchase an ebook it is for your use only. You do not have permission to copy it and distribute it. This is illegal and you are breaking the law.