6 Top chess books like My 60 Memorable Games by Bobby Fischer

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My 60 Memorable Games

By: Bobby Fischer

3.86

Format: 136 pages,

In this book, published by Simon and Schuster in 1969, Bobby Fischer analyzes his most important an…

If you liked the chess plot in My 60 Memorable Games by Bobby Fischer , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Tal-Botvinnik, 1960 by Mikhail Tal, Hanon W. Russell

1. Tal-Botvinnik, 1960

By: Mikhail Tal , Hanon W. Russell

4.56

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

“Mikhail Tal’s splendid account of his world championship match victory is one of the masterpieces … read more

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  • games
  • nonfiction
  • chess
Cover of The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal by Mikhail Tal, Iakov Damsky, Kenneth P. Neat

2. The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal

By: Mikhail Tal , Iakov Damsky , Kenneth P. Neat

4.50

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Mikhail Tal, the 'magician from Riga,' was the greatest attacking World Champion of them all, and t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • chess
  • reference
  • games
  • sports
"...That is my biography from the first day of my chess life to the present. JOURNALIST. And your plans. PLAYER. To play!"

-Mikhail Tal, The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal

"I prefer to make my annotations 'hot on the heels', as it were, when the fortunes of battle, the worries, hopes and disappointments are still sufficiently fresh in my mind. Much as I would like to, I…"

-Mikhail Tal, The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal

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3. Endgame: Bobby Fischer's Remarkable Rise and Fall—From America's Brightest Prodigy to the Edge of Madness

By: Frank Brady

3.94

Format: 402 pages, Hardcover

Endgame is acclaimed biographer Frank Brady’s decades-in-the-making tracing of the meteoric ascent—… read more

Similar categories in Frank Brady's Endgame: Bobby Fischer's Remarkable Rise and Fall—From America's Brightest Prodigy to the Edge of Madness book and Bobby Fischer's My 60 Memorable Games

  • games
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • chess
Cover of Zurich International Chess Tournament, 1953 (Dover Chess) by None, Jim Marfia, David Ionovich Bronstein, Boris Samoilovich Vainshtein

4. Zurich International Chess Tournament, 1953 (Dover Chess)

By: None , Jim Marfia , David Ionovich Bronstein , Boris Samoilovich Vainshtein

4.45

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This legendary tournament features 210 hotly contested games, many of them masterpieces of the firs… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • chess
  • reference
  • games
  • sports
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5. How to Reassess Your Chess: The Complete Chess Mastery Course

By: Jeremy Silman

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

How to Reassess Your Chess is the popular step-by-step course that will create a marked improvement… read more

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  • games
  • nonfiction
  • chess
  • reference
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6. My 60 Memorable Games

By: Bobby Fischer

3.86

Format: 136 pages,

In this book, published by Simon and Schuster in 1969, Bobby Fischer analyzes his most important an… read more

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  • classics
  • nonfiction
  • chess
  • reference
  • games
  • sports
  • business

7. My System

By: Aron Nimzowitsch , None , None

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

For many years, Nimzovich was known as the "Stormy Petrel" of the chess world. Today, his profound … read more

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8. The Immortal Game: A History of Chess, or How 32 Carved Pieces on a Board Illuminated Our Understanding of War, Art, Science and the Human Brain

By: David Shenk

3.97

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A surprising, charming, and ever-fascinating history of the seemingly simple game that has had a pr… read more

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9. Winning Chess Tactics, revised

By: Jeremy Silman , Yasser Seirawan

3.97

Format: None pages, Paperback

The essential guide to the use of tactics, the watchdogs of strategy that take advantage of short-t… read more

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10. Logical Chess Move By Move: Every Move Explained New Algebraic Edition

By: Irving Chernev

3.97

Format: None pages, Paperback

Having learned the basic moves, how exactly should a player improve? In this popular classic, the a… read more

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11. Thinking in Systems: A Primer

By: Donella H. Meadows , None

3.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Meadows' Thinking in Systems, is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem solving on… read more

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12. Silman's Complete Endgame Course: From Beginner to Master

By: Jeremy Silman

4.14

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

For over 100 years, the world's leading chess players and teachers have told their students to stud… read more

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13. Art of Attack in Chess

By: None

3.78

Format: 584 pages, Paperback

One of the finest chess books ever written, the Art of Attack has been transcribed into algebraic n… read more

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14. Chess Fundamentals, Revised

By: José Raúl Capablanca , Nick de Firmian

1.80

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

J.R. Capablanca was a World Chess Champion and one of the greatest players in chess history, yet he… read more

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15. The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

4.02

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

A short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky written in 1877. It begins with a man walking St. Petersburg's … read more

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  • classics
"I want to suffer so that I may love."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

"How anxiously I yearned for those I had forsake"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

"how anxiously I yearned for those I had forsaken."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

"أصبحت فجأة لا أغضب من الناس، بل ما عدت ألاحظ وجودهم."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

16. How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom

By: Garry Kasparov , None

3.89

Format: None pages, Hardcover

One of the most highly regarded strategists of our time teaches us how the tools that made him a wo… read more

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17. The Amateur's Mind: Turning Chess Misconceptions Into Chess Mastery

By: Jeremy Silman

3.00

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

This book takes the student on a journey through his own mind and returns him to the chess board wi… read more

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18. Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual

By: Jacob Aagaard , Jim Marfia , Mark Dvoretsky , Artur Yusupov , None

3.46

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A Modern Classic - Third Edition! When it first appeared, Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual was immediatel… read more

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19. Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins

By: Garry Kasparov , None

4.00

Format: 258 pages, Audio CD

Garry Kasparov's 1997 chess match against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue was a watershed moment in… read more

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20. Understanding Chess Move by Move

By: John Nunn

3.69

Format: 355 pages, Paperback

This new title, the first of its type to explain the dynamic principles that underpin modern chess,… read more

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21. Chess For Dummies

By: James Eade

3.69

Format: 355 pages,

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6 must-read nonfiction books like My 60 Memorable Games by Bobby Fischer

Transform Your Habits

Tal-Botvinnik, 1960

Mikhail Tal , Hanon W. Russell

4.56

Transform Your Habits

The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal

Mikhail Tal , Iakov Damsky , Kenneth P. Neat

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Endgame: Bobby Fischer's Remarkable Rise and Fall—From America's Brightest Prodigy to the Edge of Madness

Frank Brady

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Zurich International Chess Tournament, 1953 (Dover Chess)

None , Jim Marfia , David Ionovich Bronstein , Boris Samoilovich Vainshtein

4.45

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