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Authors with five books or more have a sub-section title on their own, to increase the usability of the table of contents. When a book was written by several authors, it is listed once under the name of each author. See: List of chess books (A–F) List of chess books (G–L) List of chess books (M–S) List of chess books (T–Z)
The average Elo rating of top players has risen over time. For instance, the average of the top 10 active players rose from 2751 in July 2000 to 2794 in July 2014, a 43-point increase in 14 years. The average rating of the top 100 players, meanwhile, increased from 2644 to 2703, a 59-point increase. [3]
List of chess books (M–S) List of chess books (T–Z) B. Basic Chess Endings; Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess; Bonus Socius; C. The Chess Master; Chess opening book;
In 2024 it was announced that Popular Chess was sold to Quality Chess. [2] Due to a rights issue, Everyman had to continue under the name Popular Chess. [3] In addition to individual books, the company publishes some series of books. Some of their most famous series of books are: Winning Chess series by Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan
The Best Chess Games of Boris Spassky, 1973, ISBN 0679130020; The Great Chess Tournaments and Their Stories , 1975, ISBN 0-8019-6138-6; Pawn Structure Chess, 1976, Tartan Books, ISBN 0-679-14475-7; also 1995, McKay, ISBN 0-8129-2529-7; Karl Marx Plays Chess : And Other Reports on the World's Oldest Game, ISBN 0-8129-1906-8
As well as being a strong player, Nunn is regarded as one of the best contemporary authors of chess books. He has penned many books, including Secrets of Grandmaster Chess, which won the British Chess Federation Book of the Year award in 1988, and John Nunn's Best Games, which took the award in 1995.