Lolli’s Mate

A picture of Lolli's book which includes Lolli's Mate

National Master Steve Colding discusses Lolli’s Mate and the Modena School of Chess

Blackburne’s Mate

Blackburne's Mate

National Master Steve Colding explores Blackburne’s Checkmates in an article and video for Chess for Children kids.

How To Behave at the Chess-board

How to Behave at the Chess-board

How to behave at the Chess-board is a book written by National Master Steve Colding about how his student Jonathan won a game by sitting.

Philidor

francois-andre-danician-philidor1

Hi, my name is Philidor, I was a great chess-player and composer. Read about my life, my music and my chess.

The First Chess Book

Wm Caxton Woodcut

The First Chess Book:
Books in chess have always been a vital part of progress for a chess-player.