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MACA Chess Horizons: Book Reviews
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Book NameFormatRecommendationPublisherReviewed
How to Beat the French Defence: The Essential Guide to the Tarrasch
by: Andreas Tzermiadianos    reviewed by: Lou Mercuri		BookHighly RecommendedEveryman Chess01/09
Secrets of Opening Surprises, Volume 9
by: Jeroen Bosch    reviewed by: Lou Mercuri		BookHighly RecommendedNew In Chess01/09
How Chess Games are Won and Lost
by: Lars Bo Hansen    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookHighly RecommendedGambit Publications01/09
Secrets of Endgame Technique
by: Mark Dvoretsky    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookHighly RecommendedEdition Olms01/09
The Chess Instructor 2009
by: Jeroen Bosch    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookHighly RecommendedNew In Chess01/09
My 60 Memorable Games
by: Bobby Fischer    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookHighly RecommendedBatsford Chess01/09
ChessBase Magazine 126
reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CD/DVDHighly RecommendedChessBase01/09
ChessBase Magazine 127
reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CD/DVDHighly RecommendedChessBase01/09
Rybka 3 Aquarium
reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CD/DVDHighly RecommendedConvekta Ltd.01/09
The Art of Learning, Chessmaster XI Grandmaster Edition
reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CD/DVDHighly RecommendedUbisoft Entertainment01/09
Play the Sicilian Kan
by: Johan Hellsten    reviewed by: Lou Mercuri		BookHighly RecommendedEveryman Chess04/09
Dangerous Weapons: Flank Openings
by: Richard Palliser    reviewed by: Lou Mercuri		BookHighly RecommendedEveryman Chess04/09
Mastering the Chess Openings, Volume 3
by: John Watson    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookHighly RecommendedGambit Publications04/09
Opening for White According to Anand, Vol. 11
by: Alexander Khalifman    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookHighly RecommendedChess Stars04/09
Winning Chess Middlegames
by: Ivan Sokolov    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookHighly RecommendedNew In Chess04/09
Rybka 3
reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CD/DVDHighly RecommendedChessBase04/09
Gary’s Adventures In Chess Country
by: Igor Sukhin    reviewed by: Kay Slater		BookHighly RecommendedMongoose Press04/09
101 Chess Questions Answered
by: Steve Giddins    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedGambit Publications01/09
Chess Results, 1947–1950
by: Gino Di Felice    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedMcFarland & Company, Inc.01/09
Adolf Albin in America: A European Chess Master’s Sojourn, 1893–1895
by: Olimpiu G. Urcan    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedMcFarland & Company, Inc.01/09
2009 International Chess Calendar
reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CalendarRecommendedRussell Enterprises, Inc.01/09
The International Chess Congress St. Petersburg 1909
by: Emanuel Lasker    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedRussell Enterprises, Inc.01/09
Lasker’s Manual of Chess
by: Emanuel Lasker    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedRussell Enterprises, Inc.01/09
222 Opening Traps after 1.d4
by: Karsten Muller    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedEdition Olms01/09
Starting Out: The c3 Sicilian
by: John Emms    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedEveryman Chess01/09
The Tao of the Chessboard
by: Dale Smith    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedSelf-published01/09
Philosophy Looks at Chess
by: Benjamin Hale    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedOpen Court01/09
Fighting the Anti-King’s Indians
by: Yelena Dembo    reviewed by: Lou Mercuri		BookRecommendedEveryman Chess04/09
The Greatest Ever Chess Tricks and Traps
by: Gary Lane    reviewed by: Stacy Angle		BookRecommendedEveryman Chess04/09
New York 1924
by: Alexander Alekhine    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedRussell Enterprises, Inc.04/09
John Nunn’s Chess Puzzle Book
by: John Nunn    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedGambit Publications04/09
KARL International Magazine, 1/2008
by: Harry Schaak    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		MagazineRecommendedSchaak04/09
True Combat Chess: Winning Battles over the Board
by: Tim Taylor    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedEveryman Chess04/09
Starting Out: d-pawn Attacks
by: Richard Palliser    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedEveryman Chess04/09
How to Play against 1 e4
by: Neil McDonald    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedEveryman Chess04/09
Kasparov: How His Predecessors Misled Him About Chess
by: Tibor Karolyi     reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedBatsford Chess04/09
Play 1.b3!
by: Ilya Odessky    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedNew In Chess04/09
The Black Lion: The Chess Predator’s Choice Against Both 1.e4 and 1.d4
by: Leo Jansen    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookRecommendedNew In Chess04/09
Power Play 8 - Knights and Bishops
reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CD/DVDRecommendedChessBase04/09
Attacking the King – for Experts
reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CD/DVDRecommendedChessBase04/09
The Scotch Game
reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CD/DVDRecommendedChessBase04/09
The Genius and the Misery of Chess
by: Zhivko Kaikamjzov    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		BookModerately RecommendedMongoose Press01/09
Roman’s Lab: Volume 55, A Tribute to Bobby Fischer
by: Roman Dzindzichashvili    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CD/DVDModerately RecommendedChess on DVD01/09
Roman’s Lab: Volumes 26, Nimzowitch’s “My System” Part 1
by: Roman Dzindzichashvili    reviewed by: Mark Donlan		CD/DVDModerately RecommendedChess on DVD01/09
Magic, Black to Move and Win!
by: Richard Moody    reviewed by: Lou Mercuri		BookNot RecommendedSelf-published01/09
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