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Byrne's New Standard Book of Pool and Billiards by Robert Byrne Publisher Comments “The definitive work on pool and billiards” (National Billiard News) by champion player Robert Byrne Now updated throughout and expanded with new material on strategy in eight- and nine-ball, trick shots, and billiard memorabilia... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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Play Winning Chess by Yasser Seirawan Publisher Comments An introduction to the moves, strategies, and philosophy of chess with clear explanations of the games fundamentals, instructive examples, question-and-answer sections, sample games, and psychological hints.... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Geometry and Billiards (05 Edition) by Tabachnikov Book News Annotation Although chances are slim the riff-raff down at their favorite pool hall will be impressed, serious students of differential geometry will find this one of the more accessible ways of describing the geodesic flow on manifold with boundary, and its... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $27.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Birth of the Chess Queen: A History by Marilyn Yalom Publisher Comments Everyone knows that the queen is the most dominant piece in chess, but few people know that the game existed for five hundred years without her. It wasn't until chess became a popular pastime for European royals during the Middle Ages that the queen was... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.25 Used - Trade Paper
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Immortal Game (06 Edition) by Shenk Publisher Comments Why has one game, alone among the thousands of games invented and played throughout human history, not only survived but thrived within every culture it has touched? What is it about its thirty-two figurative pieces, moving about its sixty-four black and... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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Chess Artist (03 Edition) by J. C. Hallman Publisher Comments In the tiny Russian province of Kalmykia, obsession with chess has reached new heights. Its leader, a charismatic and eccentric millionaire/ex--car salesman named Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, is a former chess prodigy and the most recent president of FIDE, the... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Tao of Chess (04 Edition) by Kurzdorfer Publisher Comments 200 principles to transform your game and your life.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.00 Used - Hardcover
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Chess for Success: Using an Old Game to Build New Strengths in Children and Teens by Maurice Ashley Publisher Comments Breaking the chess world's color lines by becoming 1999's International Grandmaster, Ashley serves up compelling anecdotes about how chess has positively affected young players. Readers will understand how chess strategies can improve a child's mental... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Winning Chess Tactics Revised Edition by Yasser Seirawan Publisher Comments Learn sure-fire tactics and combinations from one of the world's top chess players Attack? Defend? Swap pieces? Tactics are the watchdogs of strategy that take advantage of short-term opportunities to trap or ambush your opponent and quite possibly... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Chess Master (05 Edition) by Ching Publisher Comments The Chess Master is a story of escape and salvation, and the clue for both is chess. The protagonist, Wang Yisheng, undergoes a gradual transformation from chess fool to chess master -- from an alienated young man obsessed with the material needs of life... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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