Books And Periodicals

Bottom of page

A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z

0-9

• 100 other games to play on a chessboard. Out of print book describing 100 games playable on a chessboard. Author: Stephen Addison.
• 100 Squares for Chess and Damante . Small book describing some decimal variants. By Vernon Rylands Parton.

A

• Abbott's New Card Games (book information). Information on a book describing Ultima, and eight card games. By Robert Abbott.
• Abstract Games Magazine. Author: Kerry Handscomb.
• Across the Board : The Mathematics of Chessboard Problems. Short information on book of J. Watkins, with puzzles about the chessboard.
• The Art of Shogi. Information on book on Shogi. (9x9, Cells: 81) Author: Tony Hosking.

B

• Bibliografia scacchistica, annotata. Author: Mario Velucchi.
• Board and Table Games (From Many Civilizations). Author: R. C. Bell.
• Books on Kriegspiel. Author: David Li.

C

• Chancellor Chess (Book). Author: Ben R. Foster.
• Chess Eccentricities. Author: George Hope Verney.
• CHESS Eccentricities, By Major George Hope Verney. Images from the book (complete). Author: George Hope Verney.
• Chess History and Reminiscences. Project Gutenberg eBook version of this public domain book (large!). Author: H. E. Bird.
• Chess in Space . Pamphlet describing 3 dimensional chess ideas. By Vernon Rylands Parton.
• Chess Variations: Ancient, Regional, and Modern. Book that describes a variety of chess variants. Author: John Gollon.
• Chesshire-Cat Playeth Looking-Glass Chessys . A pamphlet describing several fanciful chess variants. By Vernon Rylands Parton.
• Chesshire-Cat Playeth Looking-Glass Chessys, Part 2 . 2nd part of a pamphlet describing several fanciful chess variants. By Vernon Rylands Parton.
• Chessical Cubism . Pamphlet describing 3 dimensional chess ideas. By Vernon Rylands Parton.
• Chinese Chess. Information on book on Xiangqi. Author: H. T. Lau.
• Chinese Chess Cyber Newsletter. (9x10, Cells: 90)
• Chinese Chess for Beginners. Author: Sam Sloan.
• Circular Chess World Championship 2000. Article from Variant Chess. (Cells: 64) Author: John Beasley.
• Curiouser and Curiouser . A pamphlet describing several fanciful chess variants. By Vernon Rylands Parton.

E

• Een paard voor een koninkrijk. Author: Wim van der Kolk.
• Encyclopedia of Chess Variants. Book that documents a wide variety of chess variants. Author: David B. Pritchard.
• Encyclopedia of Chess Variants. A review. Author: Philip M. Cohen.
• The Encyclopedia of Chess Variants. Advertisements for Pritchard's book. Author: David B. Pritchard.

F

• First Syllabus on Xiangqi - Chinese Chess 1. (9x10, Cells: 90) Author: David Li.
• Five Classics of Fairy Chess. Author: T. R. Dawson.
• Four-handed Chess by Capt. George Hope Verney. (14x14, Cells: 160) Author: George Hope Verney.
• French books on chess variants. Author: Joseph Boyer.
• French Defences 3Nd2: book review. Book on chess opening by chess grandmaster Lev Psakis. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.

G

• Games ancient and oriental and how to play them. Author: Edward Falkener.
• Guide des echecs exotiques & insolites. A review. Author: K. B.A. Bodlaender.
• Guide des échecs exotiques et insolites. French book describing many variants of chess. Author: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
• A Guide to Fairy Chess. Author: Anthony Dickins.

H

• Hierarchical Chess. Article from Variant Chess, August 2004. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: John Beasley.
• A History of Chess. In depth reference book on the history of chess. Author: H.J.R. Murray.
• How to Play Shogi. A book on Japanese chess, Shogi. (9x9, Cells: 81) Author: John Fairbairn.

J

• The Japanese Heroes' Game. Author: L. U. Kisljuk.

L

• L'univers des Echecs. Rules and background on a number of variations of chess. Author: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
• Lotus Chess: the Book. A hardcopy printout of the four main files dealing with Lotus Chess. Author: David Moeser.

M

• Mastering Chechmates, by Neil McDonald. A review of a book. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Mazes for the Mind. Author: C. Pickover.
• Meta-Chess. Author: John William Brown.
• Meta-Chess. A Review of the book. Author: Serge Kohl.
• Meta-Chess. Book review. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Meta-Chess. Table of Contents and Preface. Author: John William Brown.

N

• Neue Chess. Author: David Moeser.
• New Rules for Classic Games. Author: R. Wayne Schmittberger.
• New Rules for Classic Games. A review. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.

P

• Phylogenetic analyses of chess variants . Papers describing phylogenetic analyses of chess variants. Author: Lex Kraaijeveld.
• Popular Chess Variants. Author: David B. Pritchard.
• Popular Chess Variants. A review. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Probleemblad - Nederlandse Bond van Schaakprobleemvrienden. Information on the Dutch chess problems organization and their journal. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.

R

• Reform chess. Book on chess on smaller boards with many training positions. Author: Laszlo Polgar.
• Review: 303 Tactical Chess Puzzles. Book of Fred Wilson and Bruce Alberston to train chess combination skills. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Review: Encyclopedia of Chess Variants. Author: Philip M. Cohen.
• Review: Guide des echecs exotiques & insolites. Author: K. B.A. Bodlaender.
• Review: Meta-Chess. Author: Serge Kohl.
• Review: Meta-Chess. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Review: New Rules for Classic Games. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Review: Popular Chess Variants. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Review: Sammy Seahorse Teaches Chess. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Review: White and Black from Brown - A Selection of 168 Diagrams. Author: Ben Good.
• Review: Winning Chess - Tactics and Strategies. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Review: Winning Chess Piece by Piece. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Rules for historic Shogi variants. Author: George F. Hodges.

S

• Sammy Seahorse Teaches Chess. A review. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Schach mal anders. German booklet describing several different chess variants.
• Shogi - Japan's Game of Strategy.. Book teaching how to play Shogi. Author: Trevor Leggett.
• Shogi for Beginners. A book on Japanese chess, Shogi. Author: John Fairbairn.
• StrateGems . Chess problem magazine. Author: Ben Good.
• Strategems. Chess problem magazine. Author: Ben Good.
• Superchess by Lim Ther Peng. Information on a book on a large chess variant. () Inventor: Lim Ther Peng.
• Superschaak. Book and sets for playing variants with many new types of chess pieces. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender. Inventor: Henk van Haeringen.

T

• The Grünfeld Defence Revealed: book review. A book on a chess opening by International Master Michael Khordarkovsky. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Tony Miles: It's Only Me - England's First Chess Grandmaster. Review of book on chess grandmaster Tony Miles. (8x8, Cells: 64)

U

• Unbalanced Games. Article from Variant Chess. Author: John Beasley.
• The Universe of Chess. Rules and background on a number of variations of chess. Author: Jean-Louis Cazaux.
• The US Problem Bulletin. Information on US journal on chess problems. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.

V

• Variant Chess. Journal of the British Chess Variant Society.
• Variant Chess magazine.
• Variant Chess, August 2004. Article on Hierarchical Chess. (8x8, Cells: 64) Author: John Beasley.
• Variant Chess, Autumn 2000.
• Variant Chess, Autumn 2001.
• Variant Chess, New Year 2002. Excerpts from the New Year 2002 issue.
• Variant Chess, Spring 2001.

W

• White and Black from Brown - A Selection of 168 Diagrams. A review of the book. Author: Ben Good.
• Winning Chess - Tactics and Strategies. A review. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.
• Winning Chess Piece by Piece - A review. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender.

Top of page

Total items listed: 91

Contact us

The Chess Variant Pages The Classified Encyclopedia of Chess Variants

About us