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It is very likely the chess products here are the cheapest you will find anywhere, by quite a margin!! You can easily qualify for the free super saver delivery offer. If a product does not appear here you can simply type the name of your product into the search box (left), and click on the relevant option to open it. Either way is totally secure. Alternatively click on the amazon link (top left) to go directly to their site.

Gift Ideas Magnetic Chess Set, Lord of the Rings Chess Set, Key Chain, Mouse Pad, Drinking Game, Wii Chess, Chess for Dummies, Handheld Computer Chess, Junior Master Chess Computer, Chessmaster (PC Game), Knight Moves (DVD film), Silver Cufflinks Test Your Chess Chess Tin Set Digital Chess Clock Search for Bobby Fischer (DVD)

Tactics Books:

There is a fantastic book for practising your tactics Improve your attacking chess by International Master Simon Williams (5/5). At Under £10 it’s a snip. Winning Chess Tactics (5/5) Understanding Chess Tactics (4/5) Chess Tactics (5/5) Chess Tactics and Checkmates (4/5)

For beginners:

How to beat your Dad at chess by Grandmaster Murray Chandler (5/5) will push you up past that beginner stage onto a real tournament player, with plenty of examples for practice. Under £5 this is great value. Chess for Children (5/5) Chess for beginners (4/5) Beginners Guide to Winning Chess (5/5) Disney Guide to Chess (5/5)

Sets:

There is a wide range of sets on offer, just type chess sets into the search box, very good value for money! My suggestions include: Magnetic Chess Set, Luxury Glass Chess Set, Garden Chess Set, Fridge Chess.

Openings:

General Mastering the Chess Openings (Vol 1) John Watson (5/5)

Alekhine Defense Alekhine's Defense (Starting Out) John Cox (4/5) Alekhine's Defense (Everyman) Nigel Davies (4/5) The Alekhine for the tournament player Alburt / Schiller (3/5)

Albin Counter Gambit How to play the Albin Counter Gambit Schiller (4/5)

Benko Gambit Benko Gambit Pinski (4/5) Play the Benko Gambit Andrew Martin (4/5)

Benoni The Modern Benoni Revealed Richard Palliser (5/5) Benoni and Benko (Dangerous Weapons) Palliser, Emms, Ward, Jones (5/5) The Modern Benoni Franco (4/5)

Bird (1.f4) Bird's Opening Timothy Taylor (4/5)

Bishops (1.e4 e5 2. Bc4) The Bishops opening explained Gary Lane (4/5)

Blackmar-Diemar Gambit Blackmar-Diemar Gambit Key Book Tim Sawyer (3/5)

Bogo Indian The GAMBIT guide to the Bogo Indian Pedersen (4/5)

Budapest Gambit The Fabulous Budapest Gambit Moskalenko (4/5) Budapest Fajarowitz 1.d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ne4 Gutman (4/5) 3...Ng4 is the main line of the budapest gambit.

Caro Kann Play the Caro Kann Jovanka Houska (5/5) Grandmaster Secrets - The Caro Kann Peter Wells (5/5) Karpov's Caro-Kann Anatoly Karpov (4/5) Starting Out: The Caro-Kann Joe Gallagher (4/5)

Catalan The Queen's Gambit and Catalan for black Janjgava (4/5) The Catalan Raetsky 4/5

Center Counter Center Counter Grefe / Silman (3/5)

Colle The Colle Zukertort Rudel (4/5)

Dutch Play the Classical Dutch S Williams (5/5) Classical Dutch Pinski (4/5) Dutch Leningrad N McDonald (4/5) Understanding the Leningrad Dutch Beim (4/5) Dutch Stonewall Aagaard (4/5) Dutch for the Attacking Player Pedersen (4/5)

English The Dynamic English Kosten (5/5) English...e5 Raetsky (4/5) The English Opening Bagirov / Neat (4/5)

Four Knights The Four Knights Pinski (4/5)

French Play the French Watson (5/5) French 3.Nd2 Psakhis (5/5) French 3Nc3 Psakhis (5/5) French Advance Collins (4/5) Starting Out: The French Jacobs (4/5) Complete French Psakhis (4/5)

Middlegame: Understanding Chess Move by Move John Nunn (5/5)