hi i am starting chess programming .i wanted to know about some good book, any one having information about this please reply thank you

There are good AI tutorials for chess here...
http://www.gamedev.net/reference/list.asp?categoryid=18

I have a few books, but they aren't very good. I think these pages are actually better: http://www.seanet.com/~brucemo/topics/topics.htm

thanks tonyg n alvaro
for your suggestion of the refrences.i have looked over them but i needed some books like COMPUTER,CHESS and LONG RANGE PLANNING by M.M.Butvinnik.
thmaks once again