1536 results for 'Aagaard, Grandmaster Jacob'

Discover the natural solution for pain relief with methylsulfonylmethane, or MSM. This safe and effective remedy has been helping many people find relief from various types of pain and inflammatory...

Bull Ingram, a recent World War II veteran, is hired to find Ramblin' John Hastur, a mysterious blues musician whose dark music is said to drive men insane and raise the dead. Ingram's investigation...

The Queen's Gambit repertoire for White is presented by Grandmaster Damian Lemos. This opening has been played by virtually all the strongest grandmasters in chess history, and remains a popular...

The Wing Chun Traditional Wooden Dummy is a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of Wing Chun. Grandmaster Samuel Kwok shares his expertise in a step-by-step guide to the Wooden Dummy hands...

Bobby Fischer Rediscovered Revised And Updated Edition by Andrew Soltis explores the entire career of an American chess grandmaster and eleventh World Chess Champion. This updated edition features...

The French Defence is one of Black's most solid and popular responses to 1 e4. This user-friendly guide revisits the basic principles behind the defence, covering its various variations...

Rock Solid Chess: Tiviakov's Unbeatable Strategies - Pawn StructuresSergei Tiviakov shares his expertise on fundamental chess strategy, focusing on pawn structures. As a grandmaster with an unbeaten...

The Secret Ingredient is a comprehensive guide to improving your chess results by focusing on key elements of practical play. Grandmaster Jan Markos sheds light on topics such as computer usage,...

Improve Your Chess Calculation: A Comprehensive Training Guide. Calculation is crucial to winning chess games. To convert your knowledge into concrete moves, you need to develop calculation skills...

The Gnostic Gospels Including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene This collection of ancient texts sheds light on the esoteric knowledge of Gnosticism, revealing intimate conversations...

A new approach to the White side of the board led to the creation of e3 Poison, a repertoire that helped Axel Smith achieve his Grandmaster title. By focusing on pawn structures and typical plans,...

The Sicilian Taimanov Move by Move is a comprehensive guide to one of Black's most reliable answers to 1 e4. Grandmaster John Emms shares his extensive experience and knowledge gained from over 15...

Chinese grandmaster Ding Liren's remarkable journey to becoming World Chess Champion is revealed in this collection of his most memorable games. Grandmaster Davorin Kuljasevic explores Ding Liren's...

Jacob Archer's life as a thief and liar is turned upside down when he's caught by Simon Ramsey. With his job and life threatened, Jacob needs Simon's help to sort out the mess he's made. But as it...

Deep analysis of 30 instructive games by Grandmaster Zenon Franco. This book focuses on Magnus Carlsen's wins with the black pieces, presented in a "move by move" style, ideal for studying chess and...

The Myth of the Jacobite Clans: The Jacobite Army in 1745 by Murray Pittock A groundbreaking re-examination of the Jacobite Risings, this book challenges the conventional narrative of Scotland's 1745...

After being forced to leave home by her father, Nell Willett embarks on a journey to find happiness in Lancashire. However, her happiness is short-lived, and she soon finds herself at a crossroads. A...

Meriel's life is turned upside down when she wins a sum of money, allowing her to pursue her lifelong dream of combining her love of art and the outdoors in Australia. She leaves behind a life of...

The Killer Dutch: A Comprehensive Guide to the Classical Dutch Opening. Grandmaster Simon Williams has spent over twenty years mastering the Classical Dutch, and his expertise is now shared in this...

A fascinating look at the lives of five chess grandmasters, whose careers were shaped by pivotal moments that often went against them. This book delves into the stories of Smyslov, Bronstein, Geller,...

The Slav Defence is one of Black's most reliable defences to the queen's pawn. Adopted by World Champions Alekhine and Euwe in the 1930s, it remains a popular choice among grandmasters and club...

Cal wants to help new boy Jacob, but Jacob doesn't want anyone's help. His family needs it more than he does - and they're getting it from the local food bank. Cal's mum volunteers there, and so...

Chess training closely resembles the activity you're training for. This book provides essential decision-making exercises in crucial chess positions, played by club players rather than grandmasters...

Sudoku for the Brave 200 Extreme Puzzles offers a challenging and entertaining way to exercise your brain. With 200 Sudoku puzzles, this book provides a comprehensive collection of puzzles to test...

Published in 2007, Mysterium Magnum is an exposition of the First Book of Moses, also known as Genesis, by Jakob Böhme. This work is considered central to Böhme's oeuvre, comprising thirty-one or...

Set against the backdrop of post-war Australia, Freedom's Land tells the story of two people, Norah and Andrew, who find themselves at a crossroads in their lives. Norah's husband has passed away,...

Rachel Norris sets out to forge a new life and career, driven by a desire to help others and leave her past behind. She qualifies as a nurse and takes a job in a village near Rochdale, where she must...

Cassandra Trent is determined to live the life she wants, free from the expectations of others. When she's forced to leave behind her home and join her aunt in London, she's furious and resistant to...

Structured French Grammar Revision and Practice Book This comprehensive grammar practice book is designed to support students studying AS and A2 French. Organised month by month, it provides a clear...

Christa Sommer boards the Kindertransport in 1939, leaving behind her mother and father. In England, she is taken in by Mrs Pelling, who becomes a surrogate mother figure. However, when Mrs Pelling...

This new edition of Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales collects the legendary stories of the Brothers Grimm. The tales you know, such as Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, and Cinderella, are presented in their...

Alex Jennings is a man struggling to find control in his life. His obsessive behavior, centered around online SM porn videos, has led to a sense of emptiness. However, a new opportunity arises when...

Discover the power of side hustles and turn your passions into income. The Side Hustle Bible offers a comprehensive guide to over 150 side hustle ideas, many of which can be started with little to no...

Beatrice Dencey is tasked with finding a suitable husband for her aunt's beloved granddaughter, Eleanor Graceover. With a list of pre-approved gentlemen, Beatrice quickly rules out every man, except...

Annie Gibson has finally achieved her dream of opening a dressmaking salon in the High Street of Bilsden, a Lancashire mill town. However, her new life is not without its challenges. Someone is...

This comprehensive biography tribute honours the contributions of over 250 martial artists, including Grandmaster Chuck Norris and Grandmaster Benny "The Jet" Urquidez. Recognised for their impact on...

W.W. Jacobs's haunting tales of mystery and the macabre are collected in this unique anthology. Featuring eighteen stories that explore the darker side of human nature, this volume brings together...

For men living with Oversized Male Genitalia, a condition that affects thousands every year, comes a message of hope and tolerance. This book offers a unique perspective on the challenges and...

Calico Road is a saga of love, loss, and resilience set in a small Lancashire hamlet on the edge of the moors. In 1827, the community is torn apart by the actions of a ruthless mill owner, leaving a...

Mark Rothko: A Consummate Freedom of Expression This book explores the life and work of Mark Rothko, a prominent advocate for the artist's freedom of expression. Rothko's artistic journey resisted...

Solve the ultimate challenge with Sudoku 25x25 50 Giant Hard Sudoku Puzzles, a collection of 50 large and complex Sudoku puzzles to test your skills. Each puzzle requires you to place numbers from 1...

Solve 50 giant easy Sudoku puzzles in a 25x25 grid. Each puzzle requires you to place numbers from 1 to 25 in each empty cell, ensuring that every column, row, and 5x5 box contains each number only...

Thomas James is the name given to him by a mysterious figure, foretelling a world-changing event. Born in a small town, Thomas grows up feeling isolated and abused, but after a devastating loss, his...

A fresh start is within reach for Martha and Penelope Merridene, two sisters left penniless after their father's passing. With no other options, they accept an unusual job offer in the town of...

The Encyclopedia Of Taekwon-Do Patterns, Vol 3 is a comprehensive guide to the art of Taekwon-Do. This third volume in the series features the complete works of General Choi, Hong Hi, as well as...

The Réti Opening: A Fundamental Approach to Chess. Grandmaster Neil McDonald examines the popular Réti opening in this comprehensive guide. By focusing on the key moves and ideas, McDonald provides a...

Filipino Stick Fighting Techniques: The Essential Techniques of Cabales Serrada Escrima is an authoritative guide to this unique stick fighting art. Developed by Grandmaster Angel Cabales, it...

Celtic Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs A collection of traditional stories from the British Isles, compiled by folklorist and literary critic Joseph Jacobs. Jacobs drew inspiration from European...

Beyond the TracksBased on true events, this novel tells the story of Jacob Kagan's desperate bid to save his family and friends from the Nazi war machine. In 1938, as Jewish families in Berlin are...

Break the Rules! A Modern Look at Chess Strategy by Neil McDonald Understanding chess strategy is crucial to improving your game, but blindly following established guidelines can be counterproductive...

A Locked Room. An Improbable Murder. Private Investigator Jacob Kincaid is approached by mystery podcaster Natalie Amato with a case that may have finally fallen across his desk. A colleague's death,...

Jane Jacobs explores the complex issue of sovereignty and autonomy in this thought-provoking work. Drawing parallels with Norway's campaign for independence from Sweden, she examines the role of...

Obvious Ghosts by Coulter Jacobs A collection of poems that explore the human experience through themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. The 28-page paperback edition features Coulter Jacobs'...

Jacob dreams of scoring goals in front of a crowd of cheering soccer fans. However, he's stuck playing defense on a team with only four regular players. A local street soccer team challenges him to a...

Wind power can be very strong, as Grandmaster Glitch finds out in this decodable non-fiction book. Will he be able to save himself?This part of the Bug Club reading series is designed to help...

The Conflict by Mike Ryan Brett Jacobs' quest for revenge against Wilson Ames has only intensified. With his friend Eddie Franks' fate at the hands of Ames, Jacobs is willing to form uneasy alliances...

Jane Jacobs: A Life That Changed Cities. This biography brings to life the remarkable story of Jane Jacobs, a woman who challenged conventional wisdom and transformed our understanding of cities...

The Economy of Cities by Jane Jacobs In this thought-provoking exploration, Jane Jacobs examines the intricate balance between urban production and importation. Drawing on case studies from ancient...

The year is 2212. Sixteen years have passed since the catastrophic event known as the Resource Wars, which has left an uneasy peace between the three distinct zones that divide the Earth's surface...

The Haunted Lake by Patrick James Lynch is a poignant and beautifully illustrated tale of love, loss, and hope. When Jacob's father dammed the river to create Lake Spetzia, their town was flooded,...

Jacob Portman's next great challenge has begun. With his grandfather's final words, Jacob is entrusted with a perilous mission to deliver a mysterious peculiar named Noor Pradesh to a trusted...

Jane Jacobs's groundbreaking work challenges the conventional wisdom of urban planning in the post-war era. In her influential 1961 book, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, Jacobs critiques...

A Christmas present like no other awaits Jacob Churcher when he receives news that his estranged mother has passed away and left him her house. As he returns home, Jacob is faced with the daunting...

Fire on Board: 1997-2004A collection of Alexei Shirov's favorite games, explained in great detail by the Grandmaster himself. This compilation showcases his unique brand of attacking chess, featuring...

Harriet Jacobs's groundbreaking memoir recounts her life as a slave and her fight for freedom. Published in 1861, this book-length account is remarkable for its biographical accuracy and creative...

Byron Jacobs offers a fresh look at the Classical variation of the French Defence in this comprehensive guide. The popular opening has been championed by top players for nearly a century, and Jacobs...

The 1745 Jacobite Rebellion was a pivotal moment in British history. When Charles Edward Stuart sailed from France to Scotland in July 1745, few people within Britain were alarmed by his claim to the...

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a powerful and poignant account of one woman's struggle for survival and freedom. Born into slavery in the American South, Harriet Jacobs recounts her...

Everything Is Happening: A Journey Into a Painting by Michael Jacobs Michael Jacobs' fascination with Velázquez's enigmatic masterpiece Las Meninas began at the Prado as a teenager. In this deeply...

Grandmaster Damian Lemos presents a comprehensive repertoire for White against both the King's Indian and Grünfeld defences. This system of development is based on the fianchetto, which offers a...

Chess Miniatures: 50 Decisive Games to Improve Your Play Alper Efe Ataman presents 50 instructive chess miniatures from throughout history, showcasing brilliant tactics and attacks. These games, won...

A century after its initial publication, My System remains an influential work in chess literature. Written by Latvian grandmaster Aron Nimzovich, this book has been widely adopted by generations of...

Building a reliable opening repertoire can be challenging. With numerous lines to choose from, it's easy to get caught up in trying out tricky variations, only to find them don't stand up to scrutiny...

CLR James's groundbreaking work on the Haitian slave revolt and its connection to the French Revolution. In this seminal study, CLR James sought to understand two central questions: why the Haitian...

The Central Laboratory by Max Jacob A collection of verse poems that defies conventions, showcasing Jacob's unique blend of styles and influences. Published in 1921, this work embodies the spirit of...

Jacob Meaney's life takes an unexpected turn when he's approached by Eloise with a lucrative offer. He soon finds himself in a luxurious villa in Carinthia, interpreting during Zoom calls with Nazim,...

Stymie, an unwanted Thoroughbred, and his trainer Hirsch Jacobs, a dirt-poor Brooklyn city slicker, forged an unlikely career in horse racing. Jacobs' ability to transform cheap, unsound nags into...

This in-depth analysis of Shakespeare's late plays offers a fresh perspective on the playwright's final works. Peter Milward, S.J., presents a nuanced exploration that is both accessible to newcomers...

Dancing Jacobins: A Venezuelan Genealogy of Latin American Populism Rafael Sánchez explores the enduring legacy of Venezuela's republican imaginary, tracing the cyclical pattern of subaltern...

Reading in an Age of Distraction by Alan Jacobs is a thought-provoking exploration of how we approach reading in today's world. Contrary to concerns that Americans are not reading enough, Jacobs...

Frances McDonnell's comprehensive guide to the Jacobites of Perthshire, 1745, is a valuable resource for genealogical scholars and historians.This third volume in a series of Scottish Jacobite...

The Decline of Sentiment: American Film in the 1920s By Lea Jacobs This book explores the significant changes that took place in American film during the 1920s, a period known as the jazz age. Jacobs...

The Nature of Economies by Jane JacobsA groundbreaking study that explores the natural world to discover fundamental models for a vibrant economy.Jacobs draws on fields such as ecology, evolution,...

After a catastrophic motorcycle accident, Jacob Underwood woke up believing he was already dead. This unusual condition has a name-Cotard's syndrome-and a surprising benefit: Feeling dead makes Jacob...

Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob is a deeply relatable graphic memoir that explores the complexities of family and love. As tensions from the 2016 election spread, Jacob's son Z...

A.J. Jacobs' humorous and thought-provoking journey to understand the original meaning of the Constitution is a fascinating exploration of America's foundational document. In "The Year of Living...

The Material Culture of the Jacobites by Neil Guthrie This book explores the fascinating world of Jacobite objects and their significance in 17th and 18th century Britain. A rich store of items,...

Mr Broccoli helps Jacob discover his Superpower. Jacob is struggling at school, feeling sad and left out as the other children won't invite him to play.One day, he comes home from school to find...

Harriet Jacobs' autobiography, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, is a powerful and unflinching account of her experiences as a slave. Written under the pseudonym Linda Brent, this narrative was...

A Lush and Seething Hell: Two Tales of Cosmic HorrorJohn Hornor Jacobs' critically-acclaimed masterful blend of psychological horror and supernatural suspense returns in this chilling collection...

The Jacobite Rebellions: A Forgotten Story of Women's Courage. The Jacobite rebellions, which took place in 17th and 18th century Britain, have often been told from the perspective of men. However,...

The Art of Tyler Jacobson invites you to explore the world of this acclaimed artist. This comprehensive collection showcases Tyler's career, from his early works to his professional projects,...

This absorbing collection explores the world of theatre in its historical context. Professor Evans draws on a wide range of sources, including official documents, diaries and letters, to illuminate...

The National Portrait Gallery's collection of Tudor and Jacobean portraits offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of key individuals from 16th and 17th century England. This book brings together...

The Blazing UnicornA magical unicorn becomes the key to a young girl's wishes, but at a terrible cost. When Marie discovers a magical unicorn deep in the forest, she is granted three wishes. But her...

A gripping new crime novel for 2020 is set in a peaceful village with a buried secret. When private investigator Carlos Jacobi spends Christmas with his sister, he uncovers the body of an elderly man...

The Jacobites of Angus, 1689-1746 by David Dobson provides a comprehensive list of approximately 900 individuals who supported the Jacobite cause in Scotland during this period. These entries include...

Jacob Cullen's world is turned upside down when his desire for freedom and connection leads him to take drastic action. As he flees his wedding feast with his new wife and brother, Jacob embarks on a...

W.W. Jacobs's stories are a masterclass in finding humour in everyday life. In "The Grey Parrot and Other Stories", he showcases his unique ability to craft tales that raise a laugh from even the...

Designing Denmark offers a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of Arne Jacobsen's life and work as an architect and designer. This book delves into previously unknown aspects of his creative life,...