John Emms (chess player)

John Emms (chess player)

Infobox chess player
playername = John Emms
birthname = John M Emms


country = ENG
datebirth = birth date and age|1967|3|14
placebirth =
datedeath =
placedeath =
title = Grandmaster (chess)
worldchampion =
womensworldchampion =
rating = 2499 (Apr 2007)
peakrating = 2586 (July 1999)

John Emms (born March 14 1967) is a chess player who has earned the rank of International Grandmaster. This English player was the 2002 captain of the English Olympiad team. He tied for first in the 1997 British Championship. [ [http://www.everymanchess.com/disp_biog.php?id=19 Everyman Chess Bio] ] . In October of 2004, he also coached a woman's team in the 36th chess Olympiad in Calvia, Majorca [ [http://www.chessuk.com/news2.html Chess UK] ] . He is also a prolific chess author.

Books

*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=1998
title=Easy Guide to the Nimzo-Indian
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-513-9
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=1998
title=The French Tarrasch
publisher=Batsford
ID=ISBN 0-71348-461-6
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=1999
title=Easy Guide to the Ruy Lopez
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-220-2
*Citation
surname1=Nunn|given1=John|authorlink1=John Nunn
surname2=Gallagher|given2=Joeen|authorlink2=Joe Gallagher
surname3=Emms|given3=John|authorlink3=John Emms (chessmaster)
surname4=Burgess|given4=Graham|authorlink4=Graham Burgess
year=1999
title=Nunn's Chess Openings
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-221-0
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=1999
title=The Survival Guide to Rook Endings
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-235-0
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2000
title=The Ultimate Chess Puzzle Book
publisher=Gambit Publications
ID=ISBN 1-90198-334-X
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2000
title=Most Amazing Chess Moves of All Time
publisher=Gambit Publications
ID=ISBN 1-90198-329-3
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2000
title=Play The Open Games As Black
publisher=Gambit Publications
ID=ISBN 1-90198-327-7
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2001
title=Simple Chess
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-238-5
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2002
title=Sicilian Kan
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-302-0
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2002
title=Starting Out: The Sicilian
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-249-0
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2003
title=Play the Najdorf: Scheveningen Style
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-323-3
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2003
title=Concise Chess
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-327-6
* Citation
surname1=Burgess|given1=Graham|authorlink1=Graham Burgess
surname2=Nunn|given2=John|authorlink2=John Nunn
surname3=Emms|given3=John|authorlink3=John Emms (chess player)
title=The Mammoth Book of the World's Greatest Chess Games
year=2004
edition=second
publisher=Carroll & Graf
ID=ISBN 0-7867-1411-5
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2004
title=More Simple Chess: Moving on from the Basic Principles
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-343-8
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2004
title=Attacking with 1e4
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-267-9
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2004
title=Starting Out: The Queen's Indian
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-363-2
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2004
title=The Scandinavian (2nd edition)
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-375-6
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2004
title=Starting Out: Minor Piece Endgames
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-359-4
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2005
title=Starting Out: King's Indian Attack
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-394-2
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2005
title=Starting Out: The Scotch Game
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-387-X
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2006
title=The Survival Guide to Competitive Chess
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-412-4
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2006
title=Discovering Chess Openings : Building a repertoire from basic principles
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-419-1
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2006
title=Dangerous Weapons: The Sicilian
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-423-X
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2006
title=Dangerous Weapons: The Nimzo-Indian
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-424-8
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2007
title=Eröffnungsreihe STARTING OUT Sizilianische Geheimnisse
publisher=Everyman Chess
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2007
title=The Survival Guide to Competitive Chess : Improve Your Results Now!
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 1-85744-412-4
*Citation
surname1=Emms|given1=John|authorlink1=John Emms (chessmaster)
year=2007
title=Eröffnungsreihe STARTING OUT Geheimnisse des königsindischen Angriffs
publisher=Everyman Chess

References

External links

*fide|id=400254|name=John Emms
* [http://www.everymanchess.com/disp_biog.php?id=19 Everyman Chess]
* [http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=37142 John Emms Games]
* [http://www.fide.com/ratings/topl.phtml?code=400254 FIDE Ranking]


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