Conquering the material world


Book Description

This is a story of two modern people who have a traditional mindset. Robert, has chosen a slightly offbeat career. Let’s see the challenges he faces in this ever-changing material world and how he deals with those with the help of his friend Alisa who is a student of AI and has a deep interest in Indian philosophy. Robert is on a quest, a quest to be as successful as possible. What does success mean to him? Will both of them manage to land on top of the world? Can they unleash the lucrative layer of qualitative life? Let’s find out!




United States Women's Chess Champions, 1937-2020


Book Description

As late as 1950, many chess clubs in America excluded women. The Marshall Chess Club in New York City was an exception, organizing the U.S. Women's Chess Championship beginning in the late 1930s. Since the 1980s, the average rating of the players has increased. The Saint Louis Chess Club has organized the championship since 2009, with record-setting prizes. Drawing on archives and original interviews with the living U.S. Women's Chess Champions, this book examines their careers with biographies, photos, and 171 annotated games, most of which are from the 60 championships between 1937 and 2020.







The Explorers' Gate


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In New York City’s Central Park, remarkable things happen after the sun goes down Nikki Van Wyck knows everything about Central Park. She can tell you how many benches it has, how many acres it is—and exactly where to find an adventure after dark. When she teams up with a few new friends to track down a treasure in the park, her expert knowledge comes in handy. But the place she thought she knew is transformed before her eyes as the statues begin to come to life! It turns out that Central Park has secrets that can’t be found in any guidebook. Magical secrets. And what Nikki thought was just a scavenger hunt is actually much more. Now she’s about to embark on an incredible adventure that will uncover the hidden enchantments in the park she loves—and reveal surprising things about herself, as well.




The Power of Group Prayer


Book Description

Praying together has the power to transform you and the world around you. Drawing from decades of ministry experience, this practical guide for group prayer from Carolyn Carney offers stories and practices for corporate prayer, reflection questions, and supplemental resources to help pastors and ministry leaders build powerful intercession groups.




Eat Sleep Chess Repeat


Book Description

Grab this cool Eat Sleep Chess Repeat Notebook as a gift for men and women chess players Usage: Gratitude Journal 5 Minute Journal Affirmation Journal Mindfulness Journal Happiness, Positivity, Mood Journal Prayer Journal Writing, Poetry Journal Travel Journal Work, Goal Journal Daily Planner Dream Journal Yoga, Fitness, Weight Loss Journal Recipe, Food Journal Password Journal Art Journal Log Book Diary Features: 6 x 9 page size 120 pages Dotted grid pages Soft cover / paperback Matte finish cover




United States Chess Federation's Official Rules of Chess, Fifth Edition


Book Description

Explains all legal chess moves, and discusses the regulations governing tournaments, lifetime rankings, and tournament director certification.




Openings for Amateurs


Book Description

Learning how to start a game of chess is one of the most daunting tasks facing intermediate adult and young chess players. Award-winning chess teacher and championship scholastic coach Pete Tamburro offers practical guidance for avoiding common pitfalls at the chessboard, as well as effective strategies for meeting troublesome openings and a choice of openings reflecting his focus on ideas over memorization.




Writing Lives: Second Edition


Book Description

Writing Lives is the seventh of Weaver's anthologies of short stories following Writing Still, Writing Now, Laughing Now, Women Writing Zimbabwe, Mazambuko and Writing Free. As with the other anthologies, this vibrant collection reflects the lives and experiences of Zimbabweans as filtered through the lens of each author's perceptions. Writing Lives gives us stories that will make us laugh and bring tears to our eyes as it provides a focus on the past, the present and even the future.




Eat Sleep Chess Repeat | Chess Scorebook


Book Description

This easy to carry, original and funny chess scorebook has been created for chess lovers and chess players who need to record their games, track their moves and analyse their winning strategies during chess sessions and championships in order to improve their skills and have a better play experience. This notebook made of 80 score pages (6x9 inches) can be used to record the date, location, players, ranking, moves (50 per player), results and every statistics of the game. This unique score book makes a personalized and funny gift for any chess player.