PeteyDaddy’s Chess Library

This page lists the chess books I have in my personal library, with links to the blog entry in which I review the book. If there isn’t a link, then I haven’t yet read the book.

Instructional Books

Play Winning Chess by Yasser Seirawan

Winning Chess Tactics by Yasser Seirawan

Winning Chess Strategies by Yasser Seirawan

Winning Chess Openings by Yasser Seirawan

Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess by Bobby Fischer, et al.

Pandolfini’s Ultimate Guide to Chess by Bruce Pandolfini

How to Reassess Your Chess by Jeremy Silman

The Amateur’s Mind by Jeremy Silman

Silman’s Complete Endgame Course by Jeremy Silman

Best Lessons of a Chess Coach by Sunil Weeramantry (the guy I first learned chess from!)

How to Choose a Chess Move by Andrew Soltis

The Art of the Checkmate by Renaud and Kahn

Other Chess-related Books

Bobby Fischer Goes to War by Edmonds and Eidinow

The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin

This Crazy World of Chess by Larry Evans

The Flanders Panel by Auturo Perez Reverte