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Enjoy the annofritzed games of John Nunn!
  • nunn.zip John Nunn games collection (about 1750 games, including Player Dossier). All games annotated with Fritz5 and and available in Chessbase CBH format.

  • nunnsogc.zip Games/Positions of the John Nunns Book: "Secrets of Grandmaster chess."

  • 100gcg.zip The games of the Mammoth Book of the 100 Greatest Chess Games

  • wijk90.zip Wijk aan Zeee 1990 was a fine win for Dr. John Nunn with 8/13, followed by Portisch, Andersson, Short, Kortschnoj and others. (15/Dec/1999)

John Nunn Books Other World Class Chess Books
Bestseller!
NCO
Nunn's Chess Openings
by Dr. John Nunn, Graham Burgess, John Emms, Joe Gallagher
This is the most up-to date one volume chess openings encyclopaedia. The book is in the tabular style of the well-known, but outdated BCO. The ordering of the openings is precisely according to the ECO classification.

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My Favorite!
tal
my rating:
******
The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal
by Mikhail Tal
Mischa Tal writes about his life and annotates 100 of his greatest games. This book reveals Tal not only as a wizard at the chessboard, but also as an outstanding writer and chess annotator. An etxtraordinary chess book and a personal favorite of mine!

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NBG

John Nunn's Best Games 1985-1993 (Openings)
by John Nunn
"A selection of John Nunns best games with in-depth analysis of each stage (opening, middlegame, endgame). ... You will find variations AND written comments showing the strategy and explaining the decisions" (A user review at Amazon)

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Alekhines Games
my rating:
*****
Alexander Alekhine's Best Games
by Alexander Alekhine, John Nunn
One of the best collections of Alekhine's games, annotated by the World Champion himself. This nice Batsford edition was edited by John Nunn.

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GMC Secrets of Grandmaster Chess
by John Nunn
On of John Nunn's most famous works! In extensive analyses (10-12 pages per game) he shows what makes the difference of grandmasters thinking about a position.

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Geheimnisse des großmeisterlichen Schachs. Ein Lehr- und Trainingsbuch.
von John Nunn
Deutsche Ausgabe von Secrets of Grandmaster Chess

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SOGM
my rating:
****
Secrets of Practical Chess
by John Nunn
This book deals with practical issues for improving playing for club players. Nunn shows how to evaluate opening books recommendations, deals with Kotov's fabulous "tree of thinking", explains his concepts of avoiding time-problems (DAUT!= Don't analyze unnecessary tactics) and much more..

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Title
Mein Rating:
****
Schachgeheimnisse. Ein Kursus zum Selbstunterricht.
von John Nunn

Deutsche Ausgabe von John Nunn's "Secrets of practical chess". Eines der sehr guten Schachbücher meiner persönlichen Sammlung!

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Top Book!
title
my rating:
*****
Paul Keres : The Road to the Top
by Paul Keres, John Nunn
First volume of the two volume autobiography of the famous Estonian chess hero. The excellent editorial has been done by John Nunn.

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SOGM
my rating:
*****
The Mammoth Book of the World's Greatest Chess Games
by Graham Burgess, John Nunn, John Emms
The three British top masters and authors selected 100 fantastic games of chess history. Each game is thouroghly documented and annotated with fresh, computer-checked annotations. A didagram every 3-5 moves makes it simple to follow the games.

100gcg.zip Here are the 100 games!

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The Mammoth Book of Chess
by Graham Burgess, John Nunn
A really incredible book about all aspects of chess, packed into a neat and cheap paperback! Whenever you want to get everything about chess into one volume, take this one!

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John Nunn's Chess Puzzle Book
by John Nunn
John Nunn's first attempt upon chess puzzles

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Tactical Chess Endings
by John Nunn
I appreciate (the german version of) this volume as anextraordinary book about endgames.Nunn gives more than 199 well-explained expamples that tactical motifs might also be decisive in the endgame.

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Taktische Schachendspiele
von John Nunn
Ich schätze die deutsche Version von als ein aussergewöhnliches Endspielbuch. Nunn zeigt anhand von über 100 ausführlich besprochenen und thematisch gruppierten Beispielen, dass auch im Endspiel taktische Motive partieentscheidend genutzt - oder übersehen - werden können.

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