Elk and Ruby Publishing House

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Over 140 great chess books. Chess Journalists of America Book of the Year winner 2025, ECF Book of the Year winner 2021, short-listed by ECF and FIDE many times

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Elk and Ruby Publishing House
@ilan_ruby
Jul 31, 2025
Sergey Voronkov's Alexander Alekhine: The Russian Sphinx Volume 1 wins book of the year by the CJA!! 🍾🍾 chessjournalism.org/2025-cja-award… Well, we knew it was the best book of the year, but it's nice to have our opinion validated!
Elk and Ruby Publishing House
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Aug 24
Tony Gillam's book Mannheim 1914 and the Interned Russians was a monumental work.
BritishChessNews
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Aug 24
BCN is sorry to learn of the passing of AJ (Tony) Gillam. Tony founded publishing company The Chess Player, Nottingham who produced many delightful A5 booklets mainly on openings. kwabc.org/en/newsitem/to… @ecfchess @johnchess @ChessBase @NewInChess @olimpiuurcan @chesstutor
Elk and Ruby Publishing House
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Aug 22
Elk and Ruby publica 3 libros más de estudios de Sergei Tkachenko de la serie «Salvan el Día» Alfil y Caballo Salvan El Día Amazon: amazon.es/dp/1918791333 Extracto: dropbox.com/scl/fi/bxr8cb3… Dos Caballos Salvan El Día Amazon: amazon.es/dp/1918791325 Extracto:
Elk and Ruby Publishing House
@ilan_ruby
Aug 19
Elk and Ruby publica ¡Juega el Ataque Indio de Rey! por Cyrus Lakdawala *** El Ataque Indio de Rey, con su temprano fiancheto en el flanco rey y la jugada d3, normalmente acompañado del avance del peón a e4 y a menudo una avalancha de peones en el flanco rey, era una de las
Elk and Ruby Publishing House
@ilan_ruby
Aug 17
...One version was that information was transmitted via a butt plug, originally an anal sex toy. A code for a move would then be transmitted via beeps. We carried out an experiment on the BNNVARA TV talk show Khalid & Sophie. I played a game with Max Terpstra, a cheerful
Max Terpstra (with butt plug) challenged IM Hans Böhm for a special chess experiment.
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