Chess Learning in Malayalam

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Many parents/students ask for book suggestions. Here are some of my suggestions ( not in any particular order, this is just a sample, not a complete list)

Compiled and shared by GM RB Ramesh

1. My 60 memorable games by Fischer
2. 1953 Zurich International by David Bronstein
3. Art of Attack by Vuckovic
4. Life and games of Mikhail Tal
5. Judgement and planning in chess by Max Euwe
6. Fire on Board by Shirov
7. All Dvoretsky, Aagaard, Kasparov books
8. Secrets of Practical chess by Nunn
9. Anish Giri – My junior years in 20 games
10. Extreme chess tactics by Afek
11. Invisible chess moves by Afek
12. Winning pawn structures by Baburin
13. Candidate moves – a Grand Master’s method by Bauer
14. Uncompromising chess by Beliavsky
15. Bologan selected games by Bologan
16. The Woodpecker method by Axel Smith
17. Improve your practical play in the middlegame by Dreev
18. Small steps to giant improvement by Shankland
19. The Shereshevsky method by Shereshevsky
20. The correct exchange in the endgame by Rozentalis
21. Mastering minor piece endgames by Adrian Mikhalchisin and Csaba Balogh
22. The complete Manual of positional chess volume 1 and 2 by Landa and Sakaev
23. Chess middle game strategies by Ivan Sokolov
24. Modern Endgame Manual by Grivas
25. My best games of chess by Smyslov

26. The power of pawns by Hickl
27. Advanced chess school series by Grivas
28. Mastering complex endgames by Daniel Naroditsky
29. Mastering chess middle games by Panchenko
30. Positional decision making by Gelfand
31. Dynamic decision making by Gelfand
32. Positional chess sacrifices by Suba
33. Lessons with a Grand Master series by Gulko Boris
9. Yusupov series of books Build up your chess, 34boost your chess and chess evolutions (9 volumes)
35. Think like a Grand Master by Kotov
36. Train like a Grand Master by Kotov
37. Plan like a Grand Master by Kotov
38. Theory and Practise of chess endings by Panchenko
39. Modern chess preparation by Tukmakov
40. The Method in chess – Dorfman
41. Grand Master preparation by Polugaevsky
42. Master of counter attack – Bent Larsen
43. How to calculate chess tactics by Beim
44. Dynamic chess strategy by Suba
45. Dynamic pawn play in chess by Marovic
46. The road to the top by Paul Keres
47. The seven deadly chess sins by Jonathan Rowson
48. The King by Donner
49. Chess for Zebras by Jonathan Rowson
50. It’s only me – Tony Miles

51. The open game in Action by Karpov
52. The semi-closed openings in action by Karpov
53. The closed openings in action by Karpov
54. John Nunn’s best games by John Nunn
55. The Sicilian Labyrinth by Volumes 1 and 2 by Polugaevsky
56. Russians versus Fischer by Plisetsky, Voronkov
57. From London to Elista by Bareev and Levitov
58. On the attack by Timman Jan
59. Creative Chess by Amatzia Avni
60. Surprise in Chess by Amatzia Avni
61. Rocking the Ramparts by Christiansen Larry
62. Endgame preparation by Speelman
63. The Amateur’s Mind by Jeremy Silman
64. Silman’s complete endgame course
65. Chess for Tigers by Simon Webb
66. Taimanov’s selected games by Mark Taimanov
67. Studies and games by Jan Timman
68. Secrets of attacking chess by Mihail Marin
69. Foundations of chess strategy by Lars Bo Hansen
70. Lessons in chess strategy by Valeri Beim
71. Learn from the legends by Mihail Marin
72. Black is ok by Adorjan Andras
73. My Life and Games by Vladimir Kramnik
74. I play against pieces by Gligoric
75. Find the right plan by Karpov

76. Imagination in chess by Pata Gaprindashvili
77. Decision-making at the chess board by Eingorn
78. Achieving the aim by Botvinnik
79. My 300 best games by Karpov
80. Domination in 2545 endgame studies by Kasparyan
81. Power chess with pieces by Jan Timman
82. How to reassess your chess by Jeremy Silman
83. Fighting Chess by Kasparov Gary
84. Master of defence – Petrosian Tigran
85. Instructive modern chess Masterpieces by Igor Stohl
86. Improve your chess now by Tisdall
87. Rubinstein’s chess masterpieces – 100 selected games
88. Risk and Bluff in Chess by Vladimir Tukmakov
89. Chess structures by Flores Rios
90. Under the surface – Jan Markos
91. My great Predecessor series by Gary Kasparov
92. Gary Kasparov on the Modern Chess series
93. Grand Master Preparation series by Jacob Aagaard
94. School of Chess Excellence series by Dvoretsky
95. Art of piece play by Dvoretsky
96. Recognising opponents’ resources by Dvoretsky
97. Thinking inside the Box by Jacob Aagaard
98. Opening for white according to Anand series by Khalifman
99. Openings for white according to Kramnik series by Khalifman
100. Opening for black according to Karpov series by Khalifman