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Irving Chernev: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Irving Chernev has 8 books on Amazon, 8 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #4), mostly in Chess, Board Games, Encyclopedias & Subject Guides.
| Median price | $11.77 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $16.24 |
| Median reviews | 342 |
| Total reviews | 3,542 |
| New books (30 days) | 1 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 1 |
What stands out
- 100% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $11.77, 26% below the median of their main category, Chess.
Irving Chernev's best-ranked books
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Logical Chess: Move By Move: Every Move Explained New Algebraic Edition (Irving Chernev)
by Irving Chernev
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews390
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Logical Chess: Move by Move: Every Move Explained
by Irving Chernev
- Price$22.93
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,620
- Published2026-08
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Logical Chess, Move by Move
by Irving Chernev
- Price$10.98
- Rating4.4
- Reviews390
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The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played: 62 Masterpieces Of Chess Strategy (Dover Chess)
by Irving Chernev
- Price$8.76
- Rating4.4
- Reviews343
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The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played: 62 Masterpieces of Chess Strategy
by Irving Chernev
- Price$12.39
- Rating4.4
- Reviews342
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Capablanca's Best Chess Endings: 60 Complete Games
by Irving Chernev
- Price$15.49
- Rating4.5
- Reviews208
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The Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played: 62 masterly games of chess strategy
by Irving Chernev
- Price$18.49
- Rating4.6
- Reviews42
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Capablanca's Best Chess Endings: 60 Complete Games (Dover Chess)
by Irving Chernev
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews208
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FAQ
How many books does Irving Chernev have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 8 of their books; 8 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Irving Chernev publish in?
Their books chart most often in Chess, Board Games, Encyclopedias & Subject Guides.
How does Irving Chernev price their books?
The median price is $11.77; half of the books cost $9.99–$16.24.
Has Irving Chernev released new books recently?
1 new book in the last 30 days, 1 of which reached a Best Sellers list.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.