Mongoose Press

Mongoose Press is a chess book publisher specializing in titles for both children and adults. They are best known for the Chess Camp series, which serves as the official beginner puzzle book series of the US Chess Federation.

The Chess Camp training system progresses from simple problems illustrating key concepts to more complex positions, allowing students to learn by doing. The series covers everything from how chess pieces move to developing an understanding of threats and elementary tactics.

Beyond beginner content, Mongoose Press publishes innovative titles across various chess topics, including mathematical analysis of chess positions, middlegame strategy, and chess fiction. Their catalog may be small, but it is well-regarded for quality and originality.