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    The document lists and briefly describes several chess books that the author owns and recommends. It mentions books on middlegames, improving chess skills, analyzing games, biographies of famous players like Kasparov, Karpov and Tal, endgame books for beginners and advanced players, and books focused on strategy, tactics, and understanding famous games and players like Fischer. The author speaks highly of books by Kotov, Bronstein, Petrosian, Dvoretsky and some by Aagaard.

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    The document lists and briefly describes several chess books that the author owns and recommends. It mentions books on middlegames, improving chess skills, analyzing games, biographies of famous players like Kasparov, Karpov and Tal, endgame books for beginners and advanced players, and books focused on strategy, tactics, and understanding famous games and players like Fischer. The author speaks highly of books by Kotov, Bronstein, Petrosian, Dvoretsky and some by Aagaard.

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    The document lists and briefly describes several chess books that the author owns and recommends. It mentions books on middlegames, improving chess skills, analyzing games, biographies of famous players like Kasparov, Karpov and Tal, endgame books for beginners and advanced players, and books focused on strategy, tactics, and understanding famous games and players like Fischer. The author speaks highly of books by Kotov, Bronstein, Petrosian, Dvoretsky and some by Aagaard.

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    The document lists and briefly describes several chess books that the author owns and recommends. It mentions books on middlegames, improving chess skills, analyzing games, biographies of famous players like Kasparov, Karpov and Tal, endgame books for beginners and advanced players, and books focused on strategy, tactics, and understanding famous games and players like Fischer. The author speaks highly of books by Kotov, Bronstein, Petrosian, Dvoretsky and some by Aagaard.

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    This is not a complete summary of every book mentioned, but most of the main ones

    he went into detail about or took out of his shelf.

    Winning Chess Middlegames- Ivan Sokolov

    test and improve your chess - lev alburt

    road to chess improvement- alex yermolinsky (how to analyze your games)

    The Soviet Chess School by Alexander Kotov and Mikhail Yudovich (book he had
    growing up because not much were available)

    kasparov- test of time/ kasparov on kasparov (recommends latter between the two )

    move first, think later (talks about the idea of really absorbing a lot of games to
    get better)

    pal benko my life, games and compositions

    Zurich International Chess Tournament, 1953 - David Bronstein (talks highly of


    because of the great insight it offers) 200 Open Games - David Bronstein

    san luis 2005- alik ershon igar nar (this book is second best to Zurich)

    chess is my life - anatoly karpov (karpov plays chess like symphony /spends spider
    webs for his opponents to get trapped in)

    tal's 100 best game and life and games of mikhail tal (says Tal is the best human
    to play chess and that these are some of the best books)

    JH Doner The King Chess Pieces (best chess books when it comes to stories)

    From London to Elista - Evgeny Bareev & llya levitov (Kramnik Games)

    Python Strategy - Tigran Petrosian (wishes Petrosian wrote his own best game
    collection as we would have a whole other understanding of chess today)

    The Joys of Chess- Christian Hesse (great book to keep you inspired and in love
    with the game)

    The Chess mind- Gerald Abrahams

    the stress of chess- walter brown (great games if you like Kasparov)

    professoion: chessplayer grandmaster at work by Vladimir Tukmakov

    understanding chess by william lombardy

    creative chess -amatzia avni

    Grandmaster Chess Strategy: What Amateurs Can Learn from Ulf Andersson's Positional
    Masterpieces

    (He talks about going in these books/ games in order to get a good understanding of
    fischer) how fischer plays chess- levy, my 60 memorable games, than complete games,
    Bobby Fischer(complete games)- mueller Fischer World Champion: The Acclaimed
    Classic About the 1972 Fischer-Spassky Match

    pawn structure chess - soltis (likes this better than Chess Structures and says he
    has some problems with that book but doesn't go into it.) Chess for Zebras and
    Seven Deadly Chess Sins - Johnathan Rowson.
    Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy- John watson

    Endgame books mentioned (for beginners) Practical Chess Endings- Paul Keres
    100 Endgames You Must Know: Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player -Jesus De la Villa

    more advanced
    mastering endgame vol 1 and 2, endgame strategy - Mikhail Shereshevsky

    He has pretty much everything from Mark Dvoretsky and talks extremely high of him.
    Saying the analytical manual from his is the most difficult tactic book around.

    He also has the Grandmaster preparation series by Jacob Aagaard?

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