Portrait of Richard Réti

Richard Réti books in order

Czechoslovakian chess player

Lived
1889–1929
Country
Cisleithania
Books
4

Richard Réti published 1 novel, 1 non-fiction book and 2 other books, beginning with Réti Endgame Study (1921).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Richard Réti

Standalone novels in order

  1. Réti Endgame Study (1921)

Non-fiction in order

  1. Masters of the Chessboard (1932)

    436 pages

Other books in order

  1. Modern Ideas in Chess (1960)

    183 pages

  2. Best Games of Chess (1974)

    173 pages

About Richard Réti

Richard Réti was an Austro-Hungarian and later Czechoslovak chess player, chess author and composer of endgame studies.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Richard Réti FAQ

How many books has Richard Réti written?
Richard Réti published 1 novel, 1 non-fiction book and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Richard Réti's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Réti Endgame Study.
What is Richard Réti's last book?
Réti Endgame Study (1921).
What is Richard Réti's most famous book?
Réti Endgame Study (1921) is Richard Réti's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.