James Rizzitano

James Rizzitano (born 1961) is an American International Master. He earned the IM title in 1985 and became a well-known New England player, teacher, and author, with books including Understanding Your Chess and Modern Chess Opening Repertoire for White.

1001 Deadly Chess Puzzles

Deadly Chess Puzzles: One from the 2024 Olympiad, 1001 from Rizzitano

The 2024 Olympiad included many chess games that might be turned into chess puzzles. Grandmaster Vasyl Ivanchuk’s win over Grandmaster Wesley So, which contributed to team Ukraine defeating team United States, is one example. More 🡢
Modern chess opening repertoire for white

Modern Chess Opening Repertoire for White

Gambit Publications published Modern Chess Opening Repertoire for White by International Master James Rizzitano. More 🡢