World's Top 10 Players

World's Top 10 Rated Players (updated August 29, 2010)
Rank Name            Rating
01     Carlsen        2826
02     Topalov        2803
03     Anand        2800
04     Aronian        2783
05     Kramnik        2780
06     Eljanov        2760
07     Grischuk        2760
08     Mamedyarov 2755
09     Ivanchuk        2754
10     Gelfand        2750

Mega Chess Book Database

Here is a link to DB Books (a mega chess book database).  It must contain hundreds of chess books.

Links to Chess Tactics Books

In studying tactics (videos and blog), I recommend 2 books.  Here are links so you don't have to buy them, though I recommend it.

Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations, and Games (Laszlo Polgar)
1001 Brilliant Chess Sacrifices and Combinations (Reinfeld)

Free Online Chess Books

Chesszone.org offers a collection of English and Russian chess books in PDF or DJVU Viewer which include:


* J. R. Capablanca "Chess fundamentals"
* Edward Lasker "Chess Strategy"
* Pandolfini "Pandolfini's Endgame Course"

Submit your game for analysis on YouTube

I've had several requests to review submitted games.  If you played a game that you think would be interesting or instructive, then please submit it to kensoffice.contact@gmail.com


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