Search Results: Titles starting with P from Tony Peterson

Beyer verlag, 1995. . p/b. F. 142pp., illus. (A.) Kasparov won 10.5-7.5. Chess 1.

Pitman 1963. . 1st Edn. VG. 314pp. The standard work on the middlegame at the time and including many complete games. chess instruction 60.

Stockholms Schackforbunds Bibliotek, 1924. . 1st Edn. Original printed wrappers, yellowed on spine and back cover o/w G. Portrait, 178pp. in Swedish, 126 annotated games, 17 problems. LN 3127. chess 47.

Prague 1952. . Original cloth-backed boards, a bit yellowed o/w VG. 264pp. 4 plates of photos. 136 annotated games. 1.Pachman 2.Szabo. Not in LN catalogue. chess tournaments 56.

Routledge, 1937. . 1st English Edn. G, with a torn and repaired jacket. 8 coloured plates, 99pp. "A novel and interesting method of imparting the first principles of chess...draws parallels between the problems of life and those of chess." A scarce work. chess 46.

2017. . Paperback; 229 pages; 29 cross tables; career record; brief biography; many diagrams and a few illustrations; 254 games and positions from 1931-1971 – all that we could find; many with notes, many by Schmidt; he was one of the strongest players in the world in the early 1940s with a retro-grading over 2600. chess 39. 40.

Pergamon 1987. . 1st English Edn. Large p/b, previous owner name on half-title o/w VG. Photos, 192pp., short biography, playing record, 170 annotated games. (A.) chess biographies 61.

Pergamon 1990. . 1st English Edn. Large p/b, light stain on top edge, G. Photos, 278pp. 240 annotated games. (A.) Chess 36.

McKay, New York 1976. . 1st Edn. Large thick hardback, G (no d/w.) 424pp., many illustrations, 60 games. The definitive biography of Morphy, with much on his later life, copies of letters and documents etc. Scarce and sought-after. With a bookplate of the ECF, Diggle collection. chess biographies 57.

McKay, NY 1959. . 1st Edn. Spine faded, waterstain to lower corners o/w G. 304pp. The classic work on pawn play, with classification of pawn formations. Many full and part games. Chess 32. zz

BCM Quarterly No.20 (1982.) . p/b. VG. 121pp. 91 games, some annotated, photos. 1-2 Andersson, Karpov 3 Seirawan. (A.) With bookplate of the ECF collection. chess tournaments 55.

Dover, NY 1981. . 1st Edn. Large p/b, small cover creases o/w G. 182pp. 295 illustrations with captions, from the earliest works on chess up to Fischer and Karpov, including many fine photographs. Scarce outside of the USA. chess reference 61.

Gambit 2002. . p/b. VG. 192pp. (A.) Comprehensive coverage of this popula anti-Sicilian system. chess 51.

The Author, Fakenham, Norfolk 1882. . 1st Edn. Original brown cloth, a little marked or scuffed otherwise good. Frontispiece diagram, pp (iv),116, including 50 problems, selection of poems (only a few on chess), list of subscribers. LN 2465. The copy of P.H.Williams, with bookplate of BCPS, presented by Mrs.P.H.Williams, also a small card of Mr.T.B.Rowland. chess antiquarian 57.

Moscow, 1978. . 1st Edn. VG,d/w. 272pp, illus, 83 annotated games from 1925-1970, 10 studies. chess

Broek in Waterland, 1986. . p/b, VG. 30pp., 60 problems with solutions and comments at end. chess problems 54.

Moscow, 1962. . p/b. G. 104pp. 214 endgame studies by Kasparian and others. chess

Everyman 2007. . Large p/b, VG. 544pp. An in-depth book of all endgames which feature either two pieces for each side, or two pieces against one (+ pawns), which are situations which arise very frequently in practical play. Hundreds of examples from recent games. (A.) chess endgame 58.

Cadogan, 1998. . 1st. p/b. F. 175pp. A wealth of advice for players of all standards, based around 33 annotated games mainly from the 1990's. (A.) chess 1.

Batsford, 1974. . 1st Edn. Near Fine, d/w. 262pp. One of the best books on the endgame by a great endgame player. With a bookplate of the ECF, Dunleavy collection. chess endgame 62.