Book Review: Curaçao 1962 by Jan Timman
“The Russians have fixed world chess.” – Bobby Fischer after his disappointing result in Curaçao. Curaçao 1962 is Jan Timman's account of the 1962 Candidates' Tournament, the Cold War contest…
Best Grünfeld Defense Chess Books: Complete Opening Guide
Last updated: August 2026 The best Grünfeld Defense books, matched to how you want to play it: Alexander Delchev's The Safest Grünfeld Reloaded for a solid, low-maintenance repertoire, and Yaroslav…
Book Review: Kingwalks: Paths of Glory
What is Kingwalks: Paths of Glory about? Kingwalks: Paths of Glory by GM Yasser Seirawan and Bruce Harper is a collection of chess games built around one of the game's…
Best King’s Indian Defense Chess Books: Complete Opening Guide
Last updated: August 2026 The best King's Indian Defense books, matched to how you play it: Andrew Martin's First Steps: The King's Indian Defence to learn the ideas, Victor Bologan's…
Best London System Chess Books: Complete Opening Guide
Last updated: July 2026 The best London System books for White are The London System in 12 Practical Lessons by Oscar de Prado (New in Chess), which teaches the opening…
Best 1.e4 Repertoire Books for White: Complete Opening Guide
Last updated: July 2026 The best complete 1.e4 repertoire books for White are Reimagining 1.e4 by Nikolaos Ntirlis (Quality Chess) and Keep It Simple 1.e4 - 2.0 by IM Christof…
Book Review: Chess Opening Repertoire: The London System by Cyrus Lakdawala
What is Chess Opening Repertoire: The London System about? Chess Opening Repertoire: The London System, authored by IM Cyrus Lakdawala (published by Popular Chess), presents a complete White repertoire in…
Book Review: Attacking Strategies for Club Players by Michael Prusikin
What is the core focus of Attacking Strategies for Club Players? Attacking Strategies for Club Players, authored by GM Michael Prusikin (published by New in Chess), teaches the strategic requirements…
Book Review – Chess Imbalances – A GM Guide
What is the core focus of Chess Imbalances — a GM Guide? Chess Imbalances — a GM Guide, authored by GM Mauricio Flores Rios (published by Quality Chess), breaks down…
Author Spotlight: GM Davorin Kuljasevic
Hey guys, this is Davorin Kuljasevic, a Croatian Grandmaster, chess author, and coach. Today, I’d like to give you a sneak peek into my first two books Beyond Material and…