Andrew Soltis

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Andrew Soltis (born May 28, 1947) is a chess author and columnist as well as a Grandmaster. He has been inactive in chess competition since the 1980s. His column Chess to Enjoy is one of the longest running in Chess Life, the publication of the United States Chess Federation. He has authored or co-authored around thirty books. Soltis is also a weekly columnist for the New York Post. He was named chess journalist of the year by the Chess Journalists of America in 1988.

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Pawn Structure Chess, Tartan Books 1976. ISBN 0-679-14475-7, also McKay 1995, ISBN 0-8129-2529-7
Grandmaster Secrets: Endings, 1997, 2003, Thinker's Press, ISBN 0-938650-66-1.
Bobby Fischer Rediscovered. 2003, Batsford , ISBN 0-7134-8846-8.
Rethinking the Chess Pieces, 2004, Batsford, ISBN 0-7134-8904-9.
Karl Marx Plays Chess : And Other Reports on the World's Oldest Game ISBN 0812919068.
Turning Advantage into Victory in Chess ISBN 0812935810.
Catalog Chess Mistakes, 1980, Three Rivers Press, ISBN 0679141510
The Art of Defense in Chess, 1986, Random House, ISBN 0679141081.
A Black Defensive System For The Rest of Your Chess Career, 1987, Chess Digest, ISBN 0-87568-166-2
Winning with 1 e4, 1988, Chess Digest
The Inner Game of Chess: How to Calculate and Win, 1994, Random House, ISBN 0812922913
Winning with 1 c4: A Complete Opening System, 1990, Chess Digest
Soviet Chess 1917-1991, 1999, McFarland & Company, ISBN 0786406763
Bobby Fischer Rediscovered, 2003, Batsford, ISBN 0713488468
How to Choose a Chess Move, 2005, Batsford, ISBN 0713489790.
The 100 Best Chess Games of the 20th Century, Ranked, 2006, McFarland & Company, ISBN 0786427418