The McMinnville Chess Club humbly offers a growing collection of curated books, magazines, and equipment for our members to use in their study and enjoyment of the game we love. These resources are excellently suited for:
• Birthday parties
• Schools and youth programs
• Neighboring chess clubs
• Chess instructors starting their careers
This mobile library is brought to our club meetings for all to enjoy, including members and guests alike. If you are a member and would like to check anything out between meetings, Contact us, or speak with an organizer at any of our club meetings.
| Title | Author | Available | Qty. | Notes |
| NW Chess magazine, July 2025 | NW Chess | ✓ | 4 | Features our article, A Knight to Remember: May, 2025 Tournament Results |
| Chess Bingō scorecards (v2) | Christefano Reyes | ✓ | 3 | How to play |
| NW Chess magazine, February 2026 | NW Chess | ✓ | 5 | |
| NW Chess magazine, January 2026 | NW Chess | ✓ | 3 | |
| NW Chess magazine, December 2025 | NW Chess | ✓ | 3 | |
| NW Chess magazine, November 2025 | NW Chess | ✓ | 1 | |
| NW Chess magazine, October 2025 | NW Chess | ✓ | 1 | |
| NW Chess magazine, September 2025 | NW Chess | ✓ | 2 | |
| NW Chess magazine, August 2025 | NW Chess | ✓ | 3 | |
| Chess Life Kids magazine, June 2025 | USCF | ✓ | 1 | |
| Attacking Chess | Josh Waitzkin | ✓ | 1 | |
| Chess Traps, Pitfalls, and Swindles | IA Horowitz, Fred Reinfeld | ✓ | 2 | |
| Play Winning Chess | Yasser Seirawan | ✓ | 3 | |
| Openings | Yasser Seirawan | ✓ | 1 | |
| Brilliancies | Yasser Seirawan | ✓ | 2 | |
| Endings | Yasser Seirawan | ✓ | 2 | |
| Tactics | Yasser Seirawan | ✓ | 2 | |
| Strategies | Yasser Seirawan | ✓ | 1 | |
| How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master – Lessons 1-12 | Jeremy Silman | ✓ | 1 | |
| How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master – Lessons 12-24 | Jeremy Silman | ✓ | 1 | |
| How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master – Course Guidebook | Jeremy Silman | ✓ | 2 | |
| How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master – DVD | Jeremy Silman | ✓ | 1 | |
| Alapin’s Opening | Denis Druash | ✓ | 1 | |
| Chess Endgame Quiz: Can You Find the Best Move? | Larry Evans | ✓ | 1 | |
| US Chess Federation’s Official Rules of Chess | USCF | ✓ | 1 | |
| Chess Thinking: The Visual Dictionary of Over 1,000 Moves, Rules, Strategies, and Concepts | Bruce Pandolfini | ✓ | 1 | |
| The Complete Spanish | Alexei Suetin | ✓ | 1 | |
| Baroque Chess Openings: Or, How to Play Your Betters at Chess | Richard Wincor | 1 | Checked out (J) | |
| The 1000 Best Short Games of Chess | Irving Chernev | ✓ | 1 | |
| Chess Openings: Traps and Zaps | Bruce Pandolfini | ✓ | 1 | |
| Chess Praxis | Aron Nimzowitsch | ✓ | 1 | Recommended by Meryl Streep! |
| My System | Aron Nimzowitsch | ✓ | 1 | Recommended by Meryl Streep! |
| 500 Sicilian Miniatures | Bill Wall | ✓ | 1 | |
| 500 Sicilian Miniatures Collection II | Bill Wall | ✓ | 1 | |
| Fischer VS. Spassky: The Chess Match of the Century | Svetozar Gligoric | ✓ | 1 | |
| Fischer / Spassky: The New York Times Report on the Chess Match of the Century | Richard Roberts, with Harold C. Schonberg, Al Horowitz, Samuel Reshevsky | ✓ | 1 | |
| The Art of Chess Combination | Eugene Znosko-Borovsky | 1 | Checked out (EW) | |
| The Complete Book of Chess Strategy: Grandmaster Techniques from A to Z | Jeremy Silman | ✓ | 1 | |
| The Golden Treasury of Chess | Francis J. Wellmuth | 1 | ||
| Tournament Chess (Volume 29) | Murry Chandler (Editor) | ✓ | 1 | |
| Tournament Chess (Volume 54) | Robert G. Wade (Editor) | ✓ | 1 | |
| Chess Rules for Students | John A. Bain | ✓ | 1 | |
| 200 Checkmates for Children | Fred Wilson, Bruce Alberston | ✓ | 1 | |
| korchnoi 125 games | Alfred Kalnajs | ✓ | 1 | |
| The Marshall Attack | John Nunn, Tim Harding | ✓ | 1 | |
| The Bobby Fisher I Knew and Other Stories | Arnold Denker & Larry Parr | ✓ | 1 | |
| The Nimzo-Indian: 4 e4 | Carsten Hansen | ✓ | 1 | |
| All About Chess | I.A. Horowitz | ✓ | 1 | |
| Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess | Bobby Fischer, Stuart Margulies, Donn Mosenfelder | ✓ | 1 | |
| The History of Chess in Fifty Moves | Bill Price | 1 | 1 | |
| The Amateur’s Mind: Turning Chess Misconceptions into Chess Mastery | Jeremy Silman | ✓ | 1 | |
| Winning Chess Strategies | Yesser Seirawan with Jeremy Silman | ✓ | 1 | |
| The Chess of Gligoric | David N.L. Levy | ✓ | 1 | |
| How to Force Checkmate | Fred Reinfeld | ✓ | 1 | |
| The Way to Better Chess | Fred Reinfeld | ✓ | 1 | |
| Equipment | Last checked out to | Available | Notes | |
| Digital chess clock | CR (CD) | 4 | Requires 1 AA battery (included) | |
| Analog chess clock | CR (CD) | 1 | No batteries needed! | |
| Regulation club chess sets | CR (CD) | 1 | CR to bring to club meetings each Wednesday nd Saturday | |
| Regulation club chess sets | JB | 3 | JB to bring to club meetings each Wednesday and Saturday | |
| Regulation club chess sets | SP | 2 | SP to bring to club meeting each Wednesday | |
| Regulation club chess sets | CS | 2 | CS to bring to club meeting each Saturday | |
| Regulation club chess sets | JC (Memorial Elementary School) | 8 | ||
| Demonstration board | CR (CD) | 1 |