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Eales, R. G. Alekhine’s Defence with A. H. Williams 2nd impression Batsford ‘73
  140pp DW Some handwritten notes on rear endpaper o/w VG £6.00
Hartston, W. The Benoni 1st ed. Batsford ‘69
  111pp Covers Modern & Czech Benoni HB VG £5.00
Nunn, John The Benoni For The Tournament Player 1st ed. Batsford ‘82
  149pp Concentrates on the Classical. AN. PB pp starting to yellow o/w G £7.25
Gufeld, E The Benko Gambit 1st ed. Batsford ‘88
  111pp Declined, Accepted & Classical. AN PB pp yellowing o/w VG £7.25
Soltis, A Bird’s Opening 1973 Ch. Digest
  86pp PB Typescript G+ £3.00
Moravian Bird’s Opening 1 A 02 Olomouc ‘98
  394pp 1743 games to illustrate the variations. Languageless PB AN VG+ £10.00
Moravian Bird’s Opening 11 A 03 Olomouc ‘98
  396pp 2023 games to illustrate the variations. Languageless PB AN VG+ £10.00
Moravian Bird’s Opening 111 A 03 Olomouc ‘98
  378pp 1214 games to illustrate the variations. Languageless PB AN VG+ £10.00
Harding, T.D. Bishop’s Opening Batsford ‘73
  116pp PB with clear plastic cover G+ £4.00
Kasparov, G Caro-Kann: Classical 4…Bf5 with A. Shakarov. 1st ed. Batsford ‘84
  148pp PB AN VG+ £5.00
Openings – General
Barden,
   
Burgess, G Gambits 1st ed. Batsford ‘95
  112pp Examines how and why to play them and against them. PB AN VG £7.50
Cafferty, B Chess Openings For You Batsford
  128pp PB Insc. A little marginalia o/w G+ £4.00
Davies, N Play 1e4 e5! – A complete repertoire for Black in the Open Games Everyman 05
  192pp 65 games with analysis and diagrams to illustrate his themes. PB AN VG+ £9.50
Davies, N Gambiteer II – A hard-hitting Opening Repertoire for Black Everyman 07
  192pp 65 games with analysis and diagrams to illustrate his themes. PB AN VG+ £7.50
Dunnington A Attacking With 1.d4 Everyman 01
  160pp Approaches 1d4 from both sides of the board. Uses 30 games to illustrate his main points. PN AN VG+ £8.75
Djuric, S et al Chess Opening Essentials – Vol. 1 The Complete 1.e4 2nd improved ed. NIC 2008
  358pp An overview of the main openings, clearly set out. PB AN F £12.00
Djuric, S et al Chess Openings Essentials Vol. 2 – The 1.d4 openings & Queen’s Gambits. NIC 2009
  288pp An overview of the main openings, clearly set out. PB AN F £12.00
Djuric, S et al Chess Opening Essentials – Vol. 3 The Complete Indian Defences. NIC 2009
  336pp An overview of the main openings, clearly set out. PB AN F £12.00
Djuric, S et al Chess Opening Essentials – Vol. 4 – 1c4/1.Nf3/ & other 1st moves. NIC 2010
  254pp An overview of the main openings, clearly set out. PB AN F £12.00
Ernst, S Tactics in the Chess Opening - Vol. 6 – Gambits & Flank Openings. NIC 2007
  231pp c. 200 illustrative games, nicely with diagrams etc. PB AN VG+ £10.00
Firmian N De Batsford’s Modern Chess Openings 14th Ed. Batsford 00
  708pp Comprehensive yet succinct survey of all openings. PB AN VG £.00
Griffiths, R Modern Chess Openings with M. E. Goldstein 4th ed. Leeds 1925
  220pp An early edition of a classic publication. With errata page. Insc. G+ £15.00
Harding, T Batsford Guide to Chess Openings with L. Barden Batsford 76
  168pp Many openings analysed & with diagrams. PB VG £5.00
Harding, T Batsford Guide to Chess Openings with L. Barden. 1st US ed. McKay ‘77
  168pp Many openings analysed & with diagrams. DW VG £5.00
Horowitz, I New Traps In The Chess Opening reprint Faber 1973
  181pp 175 examples with full games & diagrams for each. DW VG £6.00
Kasparov, G Batsford Chess Openings 2 with R.. Keene Batsford ‘94
  413pp All openings covered. Informator-style figurine AN. PB VG £9.00
Keene, R Flank Openings 2nd ed. revised & enlarged. Quarterly No. 13 BCM 1970
  222pp Covers Reti, Catalan & King’s Indian Attack. Typescript AN G £7.00
Khalifman Opening For White According to Anand 1.e4 Book VII Ch. Stars ‘06
  280pp Concentrates on the French Defence. PB AN VG+ £10.00
Korne, W Modern Chess Openings 13th Edition. With De Firmian Black 1990
  708pp Covers all openings. Comprehensive yet succinct. PB AN VG £9.00
Matanovic ed Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings A 2nd ed. Belgrade ‘96
  543pp Covers openings starting with 1.d4. All analysis in Informator style figurine AN. Green DW VG+ £9.50
Matanovic ed Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings B 4th ed. Belgrade ‘02
  672pp Covers openings starting with 1.e4. All analysis in Informator style figurine AN. Yellow DW VG+ £9.50
Matanovic ed Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings C 5th ed. Belgrade ‘06
  672pp Covers openings starting with 1.e4 and Black replies e pawn moves. All analysis in Informator style figurine AN. Blue DW VG+ £9.50
Matanovic ed Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings D 3rd ed. Belgrade ‘98
  552pp Covers openings starting with 1.d4 and Black replies d5 or Nf6. All analysis in Informator style figurine AN. Red DW VG+ £9.50
Matanovic ed Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings E 4th ed. Belgrade ‘08
  670pp Covers openings starting with 1.d4 and Black replies d5 Nf6. All analysis in Informator style figurine AN. Orange DW VG+ £9.50
Nunn et. Al. Nunn’s Chess Openings with Burgess, Emms & Gallagher Gambit 1999
  544pp Covers all openings in detail. Informator-style figurine AN VG £9.00
Pachman, L Modern Chess Theory – Indian Systems P Nevill 1962
  275pp DW rubbed o/w G £10.00
Pachman, L Modern Chess Theory – Queen’s Gambit & Other Close Games P Nevill 1963
  393pp DW rubbed o/w G £10.00
Pachman, L Modern Chess Theory – Open Games Spring 1965
  291pp DW G+ £10.00
Pachman, L Modern Chess Theory – Semi-Open Games Spring 1965
  329pp DW G+ £10.00

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