Lev Alburt, Larry Parr (52 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. GAMES. 231pp.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: very_good. Book has little sign of wear or use.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Trade paperback. Condition: As new. First Edition, First Printing. W.W Norton & Company, c2003. first printing. 284pp., index. 8vo. As new unread trade paperback.

Trade paperback. Condition: As new. First Edition, First Printing. W.W. Norton & Company, 2003. first printing. 229pp. 8vo. As new unread trade paperback.

Paperback. Condition: New. Russia's dominance in modern chess was founded on a uniquely successful program of chess instruction. Now this program has been streamlined and adapted for American readers in a pair of books that will help readers develop, step by step, from total novicehood to an enjoyable and competitive recreational level.Volume 1 covers the fundamentals of the game, from beginning strategies to energetic endgames. Learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but also where and why to move them.Volume 2 goes beyond the basics to cover advanced strategy, hard-hitting openings, and classic attack and defense tactics. Both books sharpen and test your chess skills with practical, educational "chessercizes" that make your movements more muscular.Advance in the game-and have fun doing it-using the techniques that produced a long line of Soviet champions.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Complete in two (2) volumes, color pictorial wraps. Both volumes show just a hint of surface rubbing to covers, essentially as issued. 1st ptgs. 285 + 231 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Russia's dominance in modern chess was founded on a uniquely successful program of chess instruction. Now this program has been streamlined and adapted for American readers in a pair of books that will help readers develop, step by step, from total novicehood to an enjoyable and competitive recreational level.Volume 1 covers the fundamentals of the game, from beginning strategies to energetic endgames. Learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but also where and why to move them.Volume 2 goes beyond the basics to cover advanced strategy, hard-hitting openings, and classic attack and defense tactics. Both books sharpen and test your chess skills with practical, educational "chessercizes" that make your movements more muscular.Advance in the game-and have fun doing it-using the techniques that produced a long line of Soviet champions.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Russia's dominance in modern chess was founded on a uniquely successful program of chess instruction. Now this program has been streamlined and adapted for American readers in a pair of books that will help readers develop, step by step, from total novicehood to an enjoyable and competitive recreational level.Volume 1 covers the fundamentals of the game, from beginning strategies to energetic endgames. Learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but also where and why to move them.Volume 2 goes beyond the basics to cover advanced strategy, hard-hitting openings, and classic attack and defense tactics. Both books sharpen and test your chess skills with practical, educational "chessercizes" that make your movements more muscular.Advance in the game-and have fun doing it-using the techniques that produced a long line of Soviet champions.…

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 232 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 284 pages with diagrams and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's quarter blue paper in gilt lettering to spine over blue boards in original pictorial jacket. First edition. Russian grandmaster and sought-after private teacher Lev Alburt and former Chess Life editor Larry Parr offer a friendly and accessible series of instructional books, incorporating the inside secrets of the legendary Russian method of chess development. From the first lesson on , Secrets of the Russian Chess Masters Volume I: Fundamentals of the Game incorporates easy-to-follow strategic concepts. With this system, you're never left in the dark. You learn from the start not just how the pieces move, but where and why to move them. Far more effective than any other system of instruction, this grounding in the principles of intermediate chess strategy will soon take you from total novice to an enjoyable, and competitive, recreational level. Condition: Spine heal bumped, corners gently bumped else near fine in like jacket.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 286 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 231pp. Illust d/j, brown boards with gold lettering on spine, b/w illust., text ills., table, diag.,index. " There is no better chess teachers anywhere than Lev Alburt and Larry Parr. Secrets of the Russian Chess Masters is a gem: lucid, scholarly, highly instructive. If you play chess, you need this book." Size: Large Octavo. Book. …

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1st edition. 2 vol. set, octavo, HCs with jackets, tight bindings, clean throughout, clean boards, sharp corners, jacket is colorful and clean, Volume I is ever so slightly cocked.