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abrahams penguin 1968 the chess mind £1
abrahams teach yourself 1983 chess £1
abrahams pan 1966 pan book of chess £1
adams/adams pergamon 1991 development of a grandmaster £5
adams/adams cadogan 1996 chess in the fast lane £5
addison peter owen 1983 100 other games on a chessboard £2
arkell s. trends 1993 blumenfeld gambit £1
averbakh pergamon 1966 endings: essential knowledge £3
baburin trends 1997 k's indian def. 4 pawns attack £1
barnes right way 2001 pick of the best chess problems £3
barnes right way 1991 white to play & mate in 2 £2
basman pergamon 1991 S the killer grob £4
beliavsky/mikhalchishin batsford 2003 modern endgame practice £4
benjamin/schiller batsford 1987 unorthodox openings £4
birbrager chess s.c. 1975 chess: serious; for fun £3
blackstock batsford 1976 ruy lopez: breyer system £4
bonham/wormald jordan 1945 chess questions answered £1
bonham/wormald jordan 1948 more chess questions answered £1
botvinnik chess enterprises 1982 S 15 games & their stories £4
botvinnik pergamon 1984 S half a century of chess £8
bronstein everyman 1999 S bronstein on the king's indian £5
bucker madler im walter 1988 S englund gambit (D) £6
burgess batsford 1995 gambits £5
burgess cadogan 1998 quickest victories of all time £6
burgess robinson 1997 mammoth book of chess £6
burgess/nunn/emms robinson 1998 mammoth bk of greatest gms. £6
cafferty chess player 1977 english opening £4
cafferty batsford 1979 chess openings for you £3
carlier trends 1992 open games £1
carlier trends 1993 S 2.c3 sicilian £1
carr quadrants 1990 smith-morra 1980-1989 £1
chandler t.u.i. 1984 tarrasch defence 1983-4 £1
chandler batsford 1981 sicilian 2.c3 £4
chernev faber faber 1972 the chess companion £2
chernev/reinfeld simon schuster 7th ed. fireside book of chess £3
christiansen batsford 2003 rocking the ramparts £4
clarke hexagon 1971 barnstaple open 1971 £3
clarke/welch hexagon 1972 barnstaple open 1972 £3
cozens b.c.m. quart. 16 1974 S tal since 1960 £4
cozens b.c.m. quart. 22 1985 lost olympiad stockholm 1937 £5
crouch trends 1992 k's indian def. 4 pawns attack £1
dempsey chess player 1986 french winawer: alekhine gambit £3
deppe schmaus 1979 froms gambit (D) £4
devide dover 1974 william steinitz selected games £4
dickins/erbert cadogan 1995 100 classics of the chessboard £5
diemer w.ten have verlag 1957 blackmar-diemer (D) £5
doncevic trends 1989 2.c3 sicilian £1
dunn/taylor thinkers' 1990 S center counter uprising £3
eales chess s.c. 1978 cambridge chess £3
keres/kotov penguin 1964 the art of the middle game £1
estrin/glazkov chess enterprises 1982 3 double king's pawn openings £4
estrin/panov pergamon 1980 comprehensive openings vol1-3 (set of 3)    £15
euwe schaakcentrum 1952 archives 06/52-03/53  (ringbound) £8
evans chess digest 1972 scotch game £2
evans chess digest 1972 4 Kt's game & belgrade gambit £2
evans chess digest 1973 evans gambit & hungarian defence £2
fridshtein moscow 1970 ufimtsev defence (RUS) £3
fine dover 1967 psychology of the chess player £3
forintos/haag batsford 1983 petroff's defence £4
forintos/sapi T.U.I. ??? play the advance french £2
fox/james faber faber 1987 the complete chess addict £4
gallagher trends 1990 k's gambit £1
gallagher trends 1993 k's gambit vol2 £1
ganchev 1967 chess gambits (BUL) £2
ganzo aguilera 1957 giuoco piano (E) £2
garreau garreau 1968 le contre-gambit marshall(F) £3
gelenczei b.c.m. quart. 12 1966 the ben-oni defence £4
gelenczei chess player no.80 1968 g.m. lajos portisch £1
geller chess player 1969 S g.m. geller at the chessboard £5
gillam chess player 1985 staunton gambit £3
gligoric fontana 1972 fischer v spassky £2
goldman chess s.c. ??? new ideas in old settings £2
golombek penguin 1977 the game of chess £1
golombek times newspapers 1973 fischer v spassky £2
grivainis thinkers' 1985 latvian gambit £4
gufeld batsford 1988 benko gambit £5
gutfeld cadogan 1996 opening repertoire for the attacking player £4
gutfeld cadogan 1996 modern french tarrasch £3
gutfeld/stetsko batsford 2001 ultimate dragon vol.1 £5
gutfeld/stetsko batsford 2001 ultimate dragon vol.2 £5
gutman batsford 2001 4..... , Qh4 in the scotch game £5
gurevich batsford 1991 Q.I.defence  kasparov system  £4
hajtun dover 1975 selected games of mikhail tal £5
hall hays 1992 openings for competitive players  £4
harding oxford u. p. 1977 better chess for average players £4
harding chess player no.205 1976 vienna opening £3
hartston penguin ??? penguin book of openings £1
hartston guinness 1996 chess grandmasters £5
hartston/keene oxford 1974 karpov-korchnoi 1974 £2
hartston/wason batsford 1983 psychology in chess £3
hartston/tal/lancaster et al chequers 1987 S S.W.I.F.T. brussels 1987 £4
hartston/iclicki/lancaster et al chequers 1987 S O.H.R.A. brussels 1987 £4
hildebrand schackbulletinens 1964 staunton-gambiten no.9 (D) £3
hodgson trends 1991 S budapest defence £1
hodgson trends 1992 blackmar-diemar gambit £1
hodgson trends 1990 spanish marshall £1
hodgson trends 1994 anti-marshall £1
hodgson trends 1991 chech/schmid benoni £1
hollings k & c 15th ed beginners book of chess £1
hooper pergamon 1969 a study of petroff's defence £3
horowitz cornerstone 1976 modern ideas in the chess opening £3
horowitz cornerstone 1968 solitaire chess £2
horowitz/reinfeld cedar no.63 1959 how to improve your chess £1
hort RHM 1977 portoroz/ljubljana 1975 £5
horton chess player 1972 french defence vol.1 £2
hurt chessco 1976 the center gambits £4
ilic batsford 1998 the sicilian with ...., Qb6 £5
jacobs chess press 1997 the caro-kann advance £5
jacobs trends 1989 benko gambit £1
jacobs trends 1991 caro-kann advance £1
jacobs trends 1992 the benko gambit (vol2) £1
jacobs master class 1990 gambit play £1
jacobs TUI 1988 play the benko gambit £2
james/barden b.b.c 1979 the master game £2
jansa/pribyl munster int. 1988 pirc-a new system for black £3
jensen/purser/pape blackmar press 1988 elephant gambit £3
jonasson schackbulletinens 1971 morra-smith gambit no.4 (D) £3
jonasson schackbulletinens 1968 relfson-gambiten (S) £3
jones j.e. jones 1962 curacao 1962 (duplicated sheets) £1
jones j.e. jones 1962 amsterdam 1956 (duplicated sheets) £1
kampars/tejler chess digest 1971 blackmar-diemer vol2 £2
kampars/tejler chess digest 1972 blackmar-diemer vol3 £2
kampars/tejler chess digest 1972 blackmar-diemer vol4 £2
kapitaniak chess player 1982 b6! £2
kapitaniak chess player 1980 latvian gambit £2
kapitaniak chess player 1982 nimzovich defence £3
karpov batsford 1985 miniatures from the world champions £3
karpov batsford 1985 learn from your defeats £3
kasparov batsford 1983 fighting chess £5
kasparov/keene batsford 1987 B.C.O. £4
kasparov/keene batsford 1994 B.C.O. 2 £6
kasparov/shakarov batsford 1992 the classic caro-kann £3
kazic arco 1980 the chess competitor's h/book £3
keene b.c.m. quart. 21 1983 london 1927 £4
keene BCM quart.13 1988 flank openings (4th. ed) £4
keene batsford 1990 how to beat gary kasparov £3
keene batsford 1993 kasparov short 1993 £4
keene (ed.) modern theory 1978 modern chess theory vol1 (unbound) £3
keene (ed.) modern theory 1979 modern chess theory vol2 (unbound) £3
keene (ed.) modern theory 1981 modern chess theory vol4 (softbound) £4
keene/goodman batsford 1984 S ussr v rest of world 1984 £4
keene/jacobs B.B. enterprises 1996 man v machine £2
keene/talbut batsford 1982 how to play the nimzo-indian £4
keres batsford 1974 practical chess endings £5
keres/kotov penguin 1964 S the art of the middlegame £1
koltanowski murphy 1937 en passant £5
koltanowski chess enterprises 1981 chessincdotes vol2 £8
kopec batsford 2001 mastering the sicilian £5
korchnoi/wade/blackstock batsford 1978 S korchnoi's 400 best games £5
korn a & c black 1982 M.C.O. 12th. ed £4
korn/de firmain a & c black 1990 M.C.O. 13th ed. £6
kosten chess press 1998 the french advance £6
kosten crowood 1987 winning endgames £4
kosten batsford 2001 the latvian gambit lives! £5
kostyev batsford 1986 40 lessons for the club player £5
kotov batsford 1981 train like a grandmaster £4
krogius r.h.m. 1976 psychology in chess £3
krogius chess digest 1973 notes on the endgame £2
lalic trends 1996 italian game vol2 £1
lalic trends 1997 scandinavian vol2 £1
lamford batsford 1983 albin countergambit £4
lane batsford 1992 winning with the closed sicilian £5
lane batsford 1994 S beating the french £5
lane batsford 1993 winning with the scotch £5
lane batsford 1991 S ruy lopez for the tournament player £5
lane batsford 1994 winning with the fischer-sozin attack £4
lane batsford 2002 ideas behind modern chess openings £6
lane batsford 2005 ideas behind mod. chess openings:black £6
larsen unwin 1978 karpov v korchnoi 1978 £3
lasker em. dover 1965 common sense in chess £4
lasker em. dover 1971 st. petersburg 1909 £4
leach caissa 1988 falkbeer counter-gambit £4
leach leach 1991 chess in u.s.a. 1945-72 pt1 £4
leach leach 1994 chess in u.s.a. 1945-72 pt2 £4
leach leach 1991 chess in u.s.s.r. 1945-72 pt1 £4
leach leach 1993 chess in u.s.s.r. 1945-72 pt2 £4
leach leach 1994 chess in u.s.s.r. 1945-72 pt3 £4
leach leach 1994 chess in u.s.s.r. 1973-89 pt1 £4
leach leach 1991 best of british chess 1945-89 pt1 £4
lein/pickard hays 1995 the latvian gambit : a G.M. view £5
levy batsford 1978 benko counter-gambit £4
levy/o'connell batsford 1978 how to play sicilian defence £4
levy/o'connell OUP 1979 korchnoi's chess games £5
littlewood j. master class 1991 the counter attack £1
locock wtitehead miller ??? 100 chess maxims £2
love/hodgkins bell 1973 chess ideas for young players £1
mansfield RKP 1976 chessboard delights £2
marco chess player no.87 baden-bei-wien 1914 £3
marovic/parma batsford 1987 an opening repertoire for black £3
martin trends 1991 scandinavian defence £1
martin trends 1992 smith-morra gambit £1
mcdonald cadogan 1995 modern chess miniatures £4
mcnab trends 1990 pirc without classical £1
messere chess s.c. 197? the potter memorial £3
mieses jacques 1947 the chess pilot £1
minchin b.c.m. reprint 11 1973 london tournament 1883 £5
mortazavi cadogan 1996 S fine art of swindling £6
mullen/moss pergamon 1990 blunders and brilliances £3
myers thinkers' 1978 exploring the chess openings £4
myers myers 1980 openings bulletin vol1 (unbound) £6
neishtadt moscow 1969 catalan system (RUS) £4
nesis batsford 1991 tactical chess exchanges £5
nesis batsford 1991 exchanging to win in the endgame £5
nesis batsford 1992 tactics in the grunfeld £5
nunn batsford 1984 beating the sicilian £4
nunn batsford 1993 new ideas in the pirc defence £3
nunn batsford 1989 the complete pirc £5
nunn/burgess batsford 1997 the new classical king's indian £7
nunn/burgess/emms/gallagher gambit everyman 1999 S nunn's chess openings £9
nunn/harding batsford 1989 the marshall attack £5
o'connell batsford 1975 batsford yearbook 1974 £3
orlov batsford 1998 black knight's tango £4
osnos batsford 1982 reti's opening £3
pachman batsford 1976 S complete chess strategy 2 £3
pachman RKP 1979 modern chess tactics £3
pachman RKP 1982 the opening game in chess £4
pandolfini fireside 1986 the abcs of chess £4
pandolfini fireside 1988 pandolfini's endgame course £4
pein trends 1990 spanish marshall £1
pfleger/treppner crowood 1988 the mechanics of the mind £3
phillips OUP 1978 the chess teacher £2
picket chess player no.182 1975 bird's opening £3
pickett chess player 1976 sicilian d:4 gurgenidze system £3
pickett chess player no.176 1974 philidor's defence £2
polugayevsky batsford 1988 S q's gambit: orthodox £5
poyugayevsky pergamon 1991 S the sicilian labyrinth vol1 £6
poyugayevsky pergamon 1991 S the sicilian labyrinth vol2 £6
przewoznik/pein pergamon 1991 the blumenfeld gambit £4
psakhis batsford 2004 S french 3Nd2 £6
ravikumar tournament 1993 the closed sicilian £4
regan/lalic trends 1997 smith-morra gambit vol2 £1
reinfeld collier 1961 great short games of  masters £1
reinfeld collier 1974 the secret of tactical chess £2
reinfeld dover 1959 100 instructive games of alekhine £4
reinfeld collier 1974 the joys of chess £2
reinfeld dover 1958 hypermodern chess: nimzovich £4
reinfeld dover 1965 lasker's greatest games 1889-1914 £4
reinfeld dover 1960 tarrasch's best games £3
reinfeld collier 1974 winning chess openings £3
reinfeld/green reinfeld 1938 course in strategy lesson 4 £1
reshevsky pitman 1973 how chess games are won £3
reti batsford 1987 masters of the chessboard £5
ritson morry chess s.c. 1947 the czechs in britain £3
ritson-morry/mitchell stanley paul 1970 tackle chess this way £1
rogers d.j. B.C.C.A. 1982 B.C.C.A. 1st. 100 years £2
roitsman 1978 chess minatures (RUS) £3
runke r.p.runke 1973 center attack in the ruy lopez £3
sawyer thinkers' 1992 blackmar-diemer - keybook £4
schiller chess digest 1992 e4 and win £5
schiller/crayton chess enterprises 1995 blackmar-diemer - bogo var. £4
seirawan tempus 1990 play winning chess £3
sergeant b.c.m. 1968 new york 1916 (b.c.m. reprint) £4
short hamlyn 1993 short on chess £3
smith chess digest 1974 smith-morra 1846 thru 1967 £2
smith chess digest 1974 smith-morra 1968 thru 1973 £2
smith chess digest 1972 smith-morra accepted £2
smith chess digest 1982 morra/smith-morra declined £2
smith/hall chess digest 1991 winning with center counter £4
smith/hall chess digest 1993 winning with blackmar-diemer  £4
smith/hall chess digest 1994 englund &blackburne £4
smyslov dover 1972 my best games 1935-57 £3
sokolov cadogan 1996 nimzo-indian classical variation £5
soltis chess digest 1992 giuoco piano & max lange £4
soltis chess digest 1992 stonewall/colle/torre attack £4
soltis chess digest 1991 opening ideas for advanced players 1 £4
soltis chess digest 1991 opening ideas for advanced players 2 £4
stean faber faber 1978 simple chess £3
stevens chess charts 1964 Q's gambit £2
stevens chess charts 1964 sicilian defence £2
suetin pergamon 1973 modern chess opening theory £3
suetin batsford 1988 plan like a grandmaster £4
summerscale everyman 1998 a killer opening repertoire £5
tal/damsky cadogan 1994 attack with mikhail tal £5
tal/koblenc batsford 1981 S study chess with tal £5
tartakower dover 1985 my best games 1905-1954 £5
tattersall hippocrene 1974 1000 chess endings vol1 £3
tattersall hippocrene 1974 1000 chess endings vol2 £3
tejler chess digest 1971 blackmar-diemer vol1 £2
tejler/marfia chess enterprises 1979 blackmar-diemer - euwe d. £2
thomas h. batsford 1979 complete games of tal 1936-59 £5
thomas h. batsford 1979 complete games of tal 1960-66 £5
thomas m. chess player 1981 k's indian def. 4 pawns attack £3
thomas m. chess player 1979 pirc/K.I.D. averbakh system £3
thomas m. chess player 1979 spanish 5  d4 £2
tiller penguin 1966 chess treasury of the air £2
tischbierek trends 1990 italian game £1
tisdall trends 1992 the scotch £1
tseitlin/glaskov batsford 1992 S budapest for the tournament player £4
vainshtein chess player 1977 introduction to chess openings £2
vasconcellos juiz de fora 1966 gambito budapeste(BZ) £4
voronkov moscow 1970 Q.I.Defence (RUS) £4
vukovic pergamon 1974 the art of attack in chess £2
wade(ed) chessman 1968 chessman quarterly 1-22 (hardbound) £15
wade chess player  1968 sousse 1967 £3
wade/blackstock/thomas bond 1978 44th ussr champ. 1977 £2
wade/gkountintas trends 1991 advance french £1
wade/martin/smyslov et al chequers 1987 27th.olympiad dubai 1986 £4
wade/miles/bronstein et al chequers 1986 kasparov v karpov 1986 £4
walker j.n. psl 1989 attacking the king £2
wall chess enterprises 1985 500 queen's gambit miniatures £4
wall chess enterprises 1986 S 500 ruy lopez miniatures £4
wall chess enterprises 1987 500 italian miniatures £4
wall chess enterprises 2001 500 center counter miniatures £4
wall chess enterprises 1993 500 pirc miniatures £4
wall chess enterprises 1986 500 french miniatures £4
walton chess enterprises 1990 the benko gambit £2
walton munster-verlag 1987 das volga-gambit(D) £2
warzecha ulrich dauscher 1985 S englund gambit (D) £3
warzecha schachbucher 1986 das blumenfeld gambit(D) £2
watts dover 1968 hastings 1922 £4
watts dover  1968 london 1922 £4
wenman whitehead miller 1944 100 remarkable endings £2
wenman pitman 1945 gems of the chessboard £2
west chess digest 1996 the dynamic philidor counter-gambit £6
whitaker/hartleb heidelberg 1960 selected endings (D & GB) £2
whyld guinness 1986 chess the records £4
wilson dover 1976 lesser known m/pieces 1906-15 £3
winter anglo-soviet 1949 G.B. v U.S.S.R. 1947 £4
zak batsford 1985 improve your chess results £3
zechiel/crane zechiel/crane 1972 benoni counter-gambit £1
zeuthen/jarlnaes zeuSS 1971 french poisoned pawn £5
kalnajs 1969 tal-botvinnik 2nd match £4
purdy 1955 chess world vol10 (hardbound) £10
players chess news 1982 chess annual 1 (aug - dec 81) £6
players chess news 1982 chess annual 2 (jan - june 82) £6
players chess news 1983 chess annual 3 (july - dec 82) £6
players chess news 1984 chess annual 4 (jan - june 83) £6
chess player 1971 chess player 1  £5
chess player 1972 chess player 2  £3
chess player 1973 chess player 5  £3
chess player 1974 chess player 7  £3
chess player 1975 chess player 8  £3
chess player 1975 chess player 9  £3
chess player 1975 chess player 10  £3
chess player 1976 chess player 11  £3
chess player 1976 chess player 12  £3
chess player 1976 chess player 13  £3
chess player 1977 chess player 14  £3
chess player 1977 chess player 15  £3
chess player 1977 chess player 16  £3
b.c.m. 1986 an anthology 1923-1932 £3
b.c.m. reprint 2 1967 london tournament 1899 £5
b.c.m. quart. 4 1961 hastings international tournament 1960-1 £4
b.c.m. quart. 6 1962 1930 scarborough international tournament £5
b.c.m. quart. 7 1963 ussr champ. 1963 £5
chess player no.59 1967 spartakiad 1967 £2
chess player no.63 1967 tchigorin memorial soci 1967 £2
chess player no.68 1967 35th ussr champ. 1967 £2
chess player no.100 1969 37th. U.S.S.R. champ. 1969 £2
chess player no.106 1970 IBM amsterdam 1970 £2
chess player no.107 1970 budapest 1970 £2
chess player no.110 1970 zagreb 1970 £2
chess player no.111 1971 wijk ann zee 1971 £2
chess player no.124 1970 havana 1970 £2
chess player no.131 1971 39th. USSR champ.leningrad £2
r-h-m 1975 42nd USSR champ 1974 £3
olomouc 49/24 1996 scandinavian b01 11. £2
olomouc 49/24 1996 volga gambit a57 11. £2
olomouc 114/154 1996 smith-morra accepted b21 1. £2
 s1 editrice 1994 the italian game (c53-c54) £3
chess digest 1977 latvian gambit £3
keverel 2000 golombek memorial paignton £1
times newspapers 1993 men of war (6 parts unbound) £1
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