MAIN RECOMMENDATIONS
All Levels
Polgar - Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations, & Games
0-400
Giannatos - Everyone's First Chess Workbook Pt. I
400-600
Giannatos - Everyone's First Chess Workbook Pt. 2
600-800
Giannatos - Everyone's First Chess Workbook Pt. 3
800-1000
Polgar - Learn Chess the Right Way 3: Mastering Defensive Technique
1000-1100
Chandler - How To Beat Your Dad at Chess
Silman - Complete Endgame Course - Part 1
1100-1200
Chernev - Most Instructive Games of Chess Ever Played
Silman - Complete Endgame Course - Part 2
1200-1300
Seirawan/Silman - Winning Chess Strategies
Silman - Complete Endgame Course - Part 3
1300-1400
Reti Modern Ideas in Chess
Silman Complete Endgame Course - Part 4 thru pg. 120
1400-1500
Silman Reassess Your Chess
Stean Simple Chess
Silman Complete Endgame Course - Finish Part 4
1500-1600
Neishtadt Winning Quickly w/ White
Neishtadt Winning Quickly w/ Black
Silman Complete Endgame Course - Part 5
1600-1700
Vuckovic Art of Attack
Bronstein Zurich 1953
Chernev Capablanca's Best Endings
1700-1800
Sokolov Winning Chess Middlegames
Tal Life & Games
Silman Complete Endgame Course - Part 6 thru pg. 242
1800-1900
Gelfer Positional Chess Handbook
Alekhine New York 1924
Silman Complete Endgame Course - Finish Part 6
1900-2000
Rowson 7 Deadly Chess Sins
Nunn Secrets of Grandmaster Play
Shereshevsky Endgame Strategy
2000-2100
Tal Tal-Botvinnik 1960
Yermolinsky Road to Chess Improvement
De La Villa 100 Endgames You Must Know
2100-2200
Fischer 60 Memorable Games
Rios Grandmaster Structures
Smyslov Endgame Virtuoso
2200-2300
Gelfand Positional Decision Making in Chess
Hellsten Mastering Endgame Strategy
2300-2400
Kramnik Life & Games
Shirov Fire on Board
Smyslov & Levenfish Rook Endgames
2400+
Kasparov My Great Predecessors (1 book)
Kasparov Test of Time
Van Perlo Endgame Tactics
Dvoretsky Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual
TACTICS BOOKS
1200-1500
Seirawan Winning Chess Tactics
1500-1800
Weteschnik Chess Tactics From Scratch
1800-2200
Smith/Tikkanen Woodpecker Method
2200-2300
Volokitin/Grabinsky Perfect Your Chess
2300-2400
Jansa/Hort The Best Move
2400+
Aagaard Positional Play