Quality Chess is a chess publishing company, founded in 2004 by three chess players: IM Ari Ziegler, GM Jacob Aagaard and GM John Shaw. The company is based in Glasgow.
The company focuses on quality of publications rather than quantity of books. In 2005, the book Learn from the Legends: Chess Champions at Their Best by GM Mihail Marin won the ChessCafe.com 'Book of the Year' award. In 2007 San Luis 2005: How Chess Found Its Champion by Alik Gershon and Igor Nor won the English Chess Federation 'Book of the Year 2007' award. GM Jacob Aagaard's Attacking Manual 1 & 2 won the 2010 English Chess Federation book of the year prize.
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