Most Popular Books by Raymond Keene

Since winning the World Championship in 1985 Gary Kasparov has dominated world chess in an unprecedented fashion.

A complete step-by-step course which shows you how to play and deepen your understanding of chess.

Anyone - beginners of all ages - can learn how to play chess with the help of this clear manual, now in its second edition.

The epic 1995 match for the World Chess Championship between Kasparov and Anand with all games deeply annotated by Grandmaster Raymond Keene.

Describes the game of chess, from the basic moves to strategies for attack and defense, with chapters on the history of the game, great champions, competitions, and computer chess.

Would Garry Kasparov have beaten Bobby Fischer? Was Capablanca stronger than Morphy? Many chess authors have speculated about such questions, but this book, based on a sophisticated computer analysis undertaken at the University of British Columbia, provides the definitive answer

The King''s Indian is noted as a dynamic counter-attacking defence par excellence. This book describes the key strategies for both sides in the main lines such as the Fianchetto variation, the Petrosian system, the Sdmisch/ Four Pawns attack and Averbakh. Analysis is backed up with verbal explanation making this book an ideal introduction for those wishing to take up or face the King''s Indian in competitive situations.