Mind games

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Count down to Christmas with the Sudoku Advent Calendar 2026. Includes 144 challenging puzzles from Hard to Extreme - 6 new Sudokus every day. A festive gift for adults!

Count down to Christmas with the Sudoku Advent Calendar 2026! Enjoy six daily puzzles from easy to hard. A relaxing Christmas Sudoku for Adults and a perfect Gift for Puzzle Lovers.

The second volume of Sergey Voronkov’s epic psychological biography

The second volume of Sergey Voronkov’s epic psychological biography

International Master Tibor Karolyi has written a three-volume series on Alexander Alekhine’s games

International Master Tibor Karolyi has written a three-volume series on Alexander Alekhine’s games

Yuri Sakharov (1922-1981) was a leading Ukrainian chess player and coach from the 1950s until his death, ranked the world number 17 in 1968 according to Chessmetrics.

Yuri Sakharov (1922-1981) was a leading Ukrainian chess player and coach from the 1950s until his death, ranked the world number 17 in 1968 according to Chessmetrics.

500 beautiful and astonishing findings by draughts computer programs such as Kingsrow, found in games played by real, flesh-and-blood players. Combinations, forcings, “quiet” and “impossible” moves.

Forest Word Search Puzzle Book for Adults: 210 puzzles, over 3100+ words on trees, wildlife, ecology, conservation, fungi, insects, birds, mammals, hydrology, soils, climate, biomes, foraging, medicinal plants; large print; Whispers of Nature series

A critical examination of Lasker’s writings on a variety of subjects — World War I, history, science, Nazi participation in the 1939 FIDE Olympiad, and around 45 pages of chess analysis — concentrating on instances where he was seriously wrong.

José Raúl Capablanca (1888-1942, World Champion 1921-1927) had a way of posting his pieces on exactly the perfect squares at the perfect time.

José Raúl Capablanca (1888-1942, World Champion 1921-1927) had a way of posting his pieces on exactly the perfect squares at the perfect time.

Robert Hübner (1948-2025) was one of the world’s leading players in the 1970s-1980s

Robert Hübner (1948-2025) was one of the world’s leading players in the 1970s-1980s

100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just a bishop and knight in the finale, yet manages to win or draw.

100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just one king in the finale, yet manages to draw.

100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just the queen in the finale, yet manages to win or draw.

100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just one rook in the finale, yet manages to win or draw.

100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just one bishop in the finale, yet manages to win or draw.

100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just one knight in the finale, yet manages to win or draw.

Zinar is a prolific endgame expert who has produced several hundred studies since the 1970s, with a focus on pawn endings.

Tigran Gorgiev (1910-1976) was one of the Soviet Union’s best endgame study composers.

Oleg Pervakov (born in 1960 in the city of Kirov) is widely recognized as Russia’s greatest living chess composer.

Award-winning historian Sergey Voronkov has written a four-volume psychological biography of Alexander Alekhine, presenting the former world chess champion in a much more complicated, conflicted and tragic light than you have ever seen him before!

Peter Romanovsky (1892-1964) was Soviet chess champion in 1923 (outright) and 1927 (jointly with Bogatyrchuk).

Award-winning historian Sergey Voronkov has written a four-volume psychological biography of Alexander Alekhine, presenting the former world chess champion in a much more complicated, conflicted and tragic light than you have ever seen him before!