Author Title Year Genre Rating Comments Status  
Abrahams, Gerald Technique in Chess 1973 Chess 3   I
Alekhine, A My Best Games of Chess:  1908-1923 1965 Chess 3    
Ault, Leslie The Genesis of Power Chess 1993 Chess 3   I
Barden, Leonard A guide to Chess Openings 1957 Chess 3    
Barden, Leonard The Ruy Lopez 1963 Chess      
Bellin, Robert Winning With the Dutch 1990 Chess      
Bondarevsky, I Combinations in the Middle Game 1960 Chess 3   I
Brace, Edward An Illustrated Dictionary of Chess 1977 Chess 3    
Bronstein, David The Chess Struggle in Practice 1978 Chess 3   S
Bronstein, David The Chess Struggle in Practice 1978 Chess 4    
Chernev, Irving Winning Chess Traps 1946 Chess 3    
Chernev, Irving Combinations, The Heart of Chess 1960 Chess 3   I
Chess Digest Let's Play the Center Counter Game 1972 Chess      
Chess Digest French Defense 1973 Chess      
Chess Digest Dutch Defense   Chess      
Edwards, Raymond Basic Chess Openings 1981 Chess      
Euwe, Max The Logical Approach to Chess 1958 Chess 3   I
Euwe, Max A guide to Chess Endings 1959 Chess 4 solid, insightful study - old fashioned notation I
Euwe, Max Strategy and Tactics in Chess 1973 Chess 4    
Euwe, Max A guide to Chess Endings 1976 Chess 4    
Evans, Larry Chess Catechism 1970 Chess 3   I
Evans, Larry New Ideas in Chess 1972 Chess 3   I
Evans, Larry Chess World Championship 1972 1973 Chess 3    
Evans, Larry The Chess Opening for You 1975 Chess 3   I
Fine, Rueben Basic Chess Endings 1941 Chess 3    
Fine, Rueben The Middle Game in Chess 1952 Chess 3    
Fine, Rueben The Ideas Behind the Chess Openings 1957 Chess 3   I
Finkelstein, Milton Checkmate 1978 Chess 3   I
Fischer, Bobby My 60 Memorable Games 1969 Chess      
Florian, Tibor The Schliemann Variation of the Ruy Lopez 1970 Chess      
Gilliam, AJ Simple Checkmates 1978 Chess 3   I
Harding, TD The Marshall Attack 1974 Chess 3    
Harding, TD Spanish Ruy Lopez:  Marshall 1977 Chess 3    
Harding, TD Spanish Ruy Lopez:  Marshall 1977 Chess 3    
Harding, TD The Italian Game 1977 Chess 3    
Harding, TD Colle, London and Blackmar-Diemer systems 1979 Chess 3    
Hay, Trevor King's Gambit 1973 Chess      
Hooper, David A Study of Petroff's Defence 1967 Chess      
Horowitz, IA Modern Ideas in the Chess Opinings 1953 Chess 3   I
Horowitz, IA How to Win in the Chess Endings 1957 Chess 3    
Horowitz, IA Point Count Chess 1960 Chess 2    
Horowitz, IA How to Win at Chess 1968 Chess 3    
Horowitz, IA New Traps in the Chess Opening 1977 Chess      
Horton Sicilian Defence:  Scheveningen Variation   Chess 5 Worn out.. But my favorite study of the Sicilian I
Howard, Kenneth The Enjoyment of Chess Problems 1967 Chess 3   I
Howard, Kenneth Spectacular Chess Problems 1967 Chess 4 problems posed by American composers I
Howard, Kenneth Classic Chess Problems 1970 Chess 4   I
Kashdan, Isaac Second Piatigorsky Cup 1968 Chess 3    
Kasparov Learn Chess With Gary Kasparov 1984 Chess 4    
Kasparyan, Ghenrick Domination in 2,545 Endgame Studies 1974 Chess 3    
Keene, Raymond The Modern Defense 1972 Chess      
Keene, Raymond The Pirc Defense 1973 Chess 3   I
Keene, Raymond Karpov v. Kasparov 1985 Chess 3   I
Kmoch, Hans Pawn Power in Chess 1959 Chess 3    
Koltanowski Colle System 1980 Chess      
Konig, Imre Chess From Morphy to Botwinnik 1977 Chess   Have yet to read I
Korchnoi, V The King's Gambit 1975 Chess 5   I
Korchnoi, V Korchnoi's 400 Best Games 1978 Chess 3    
Korn, Walter Modern Chess Openings 1960 Chess 4   I
Korn, Walter America's Chess Heritage 1978 Chess 3    
Korn, Walter Modern Chess Openings 1982 Chess 3 12th edition  
Kosten, Tony Winning With the Philidor 1992 Chess 3   I
Krogius, Nikolai Psychology in Chess 1976 Chess 3   I
Lane, Gary Winning With the Scoth 1993 Chess 3   I
Lasker, Edward Chess for Fun and Chess for Blood 1942 Chess 4   I
Lasker, Edward Modern Chess Strategy 1968 Chess 3    
Lasker, Emanuel Common Sense in Chess 1965 Chess 3   I
Levy, DN The Sicilian Dragon 1972 Chess 4    
Levy, DN Sicilian-Accelerated Dragons 1975 Chess 4    
Levy, DN Sicilian Dragon:  Classical and Levenfish Variations 1981 Chess 4    
Littlewood, JE How to Play the Middle Game in Chess 1974 Chess 3   I
Lombardy, William Modern Chess Opening Traps 1972 Chess 3    
Lombardy, William Guide to Tournament Chess 1978 Chess 3    
Mednis, Edmar How to Play Good Opening Moves 1982 Chess 3    
Mednis, Edmar Strategic Chess: Mastering the Closed Game 1993 Chess      
Mitchell, M Chess Theory and Practice 1976 Chess      
Nimzovich, A My System 1939 Chess 3 Starting to fall apart :(  
Nimzovich, A Chess Praxis 1962 Chess 3   I
Nunn, John The Pirc for the Tournament Player 1980 Chess 3   I
Pachman, Ludek Queen's Gambit 1964 Chess 3   I
Pachman, Ludek Complete Chess Strategy 1: Planning the Pieces 1975 Chess 3    
Pachman, Ludek Computer Chess 1986 Chess      
Pandolfini, Bruce Russian Chess 1987 Chess      
Pandolfini, Bruce Chess Openings:  Traps and Zaps 1989 Chess 4    
Pandolfini, Bruce Chessercizes 1991 Chess 4    
Pandolfini, Bruce Bobby Fischer's Outrageous Chess Moves   Chess 4    
Pickett, LM Centre Game and Danish Gambit 1976 Chess      
Povah, Nigel Chess Training 1981 Chess 3    
Reinfeld, Fred Hypermodern Chess 1948 Chess 3   I
Reinfeld, Fred Hypermodern Chess 1948 Chess 3   I
Reinfeld, Fred Winning Chess - How to See Three Moves Ahead 1948 Chess 4    
Reinfeld, Fred Reinfeld on the Endgame in Chess 1957 Chess 3   I
Reinfeld, Fred Reinfeld on the Endgame in Chess 1957 Chess 3   I
Reinfeld, Fred The Complete Chess Course 1959 Chess 3   I
Reinfeld, Fred Chess for Children 1966 Chess 3 My first chess book :)  
Reshevsky, Samuel The Art of Positional Play 1976 Chess 4    
Santasiere The Vienna Game and Gambit 1974 Chess      
Sergeant, Phillip Morphy's Games of Chess 1957 Chess 3    
Shamkovich, Leonid The Modern Chess Sacrifice 1980 Chess 3    
Soltis, Andrew A complete Opening System for White With P-K4 1973 Chess      
Soltis, Andrew Catalog of Chess Mistakes 1979 Chess 3   I
Soltis, Andrew Bird's Opening   Chess      
Thimann, RG King's Gambit, A Game Collection 1974 Chess 3    
Vucovic, V The Chess Sacrifice 1968 Chess 4    
Waitzkin, Josh Attacking Chess 1995 Chess 3    
Wetzell, Rolf Chess Master at any Age 1994 Chess 3    
White, Alain The White King in Chess Strategy 1973 Chess 4   I
Wicker, Kevin 200 Modern Brilliancies 1981 Chess 3    
Wicker, Kevin 200 Modern Brilliancies 1981 Chess      
Znovsko-Borovsky, E How Not to Play Chess 1959 Chess 3   I
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