In the book of the famous chess grandmaster, literary and chess historian Yu. Averbakh, many pages from the history of Russian chess are discovered, unknown to the masses of chess fans. They show the hard moments of the life of famous grandmasters, who were hidden behind the outer shine and prosperity (cities and countries, prizes and awards), orders and glory. For a wide range of readers.

В книге собраны все партии трех матчей на мировое первенство выдающихся шахматистов XX века. Комментарии к большинству партий принадлежат М.М. Ботвиннику. Остальные прокомментированы В.В. Смысловым и другими известными шахматистами. Особую ценность представляют две записные книжки Ботвинника, прежде не опубликованные. Для широкого круга читателей.

The story of the struggle of the American single genius with the Soviet hegemony in chess. The book contains all 158 games played by the eleventh world champion Robert Fisher against the Soviet chess players. But the book’s uniqueness is different: for the first time almost all the secret documents on the "Fisher problem" are gathered together for the first time, many of which have never appeared in print. These are materials from the archives of the Central Committee of the CPSU and the USSR Sports Committee, as well as the & quot; official & quot; letters analyzing the personality and creativity of Fisher, written at the request of the leadership of the leading grandmasters of the country. The book is illustrated with rare photographs and drawings.

The monumental work of the checkers luminary, in which the author combined all the most valuable that he created for more than 65 years of the life of drafts. A huge number of commented parties, interesting analyzes of continuations, analysis of individual positions, a lot of sketch endings and a little practical composition - all this awaits the reader on the pages of the book. The author of the book, Zinovy Tsirik - the first ever grandmaster of the USSR, six-time champion of the USSR (an unrivaled record), a live computer, a grandmaster among grandmasters and the king of the endgame - truly legendary person for drafts players.

  Classic! A very deep textbook (for both amateurs and strong players), distinguished by the range of problems posed and the thoroughness of presentation.

Lifetime edition. Siegbert Tarrasch (1862-1934) - one of the greatest chess players and chess theorists in history, grandmaster. High-quality semi-leather binding of the time of publication. Underlining in the text.

​High Quality Acrylic Metal Heavy Duty Chess Pieces Acrylic metal chess pieces feel great in your hand and are carefully crafted for the serious chess player. The total weight of this set is 1.3 kg. so you will enjoy the feel of each piece in your hand, These high quality metal pieces are made of durable zinc alloy with bronze and silver plated finish. Acrylic part in the middle of the chess pieces. In addition, they are padded with felt at the bottom to protect your board. King = 90 mm high, 38 mm base, 68 grams. Pawn = 50 mm high, 29 mm base, 38 grams Board size - 45x45 cm. Playing field size - 39x39 - cm. Cage size - 5x5 cm. ​

The set includes additional queens. Due to the magnet, the figures are extremely stable on the chessboard. King height - 7.8 cm King base diameter - 2.8 cm Pawn height - 3.3 cm Pawn base diameter - 1.7 cm Cell size 4.2x4.2 Board size 39x19.5x5.5 cm weight 1250 g Article WG-CS15WM (new)

The “Chess School” is the name of this popular television program in due time to many. Its presenters responded to numerous requests and wrote this book. It is a course of lectures on the theory of the game, intended for chess players who want to improve their qualifications in the book of three main sections: “History and Theory of Debut” (M. M. Yudovich), “Combination and positional game” (A. A. Kotov), ​​“Theory and practice of endgrass” (Yu. L. Averbakh). A large place in this textbook is occupied by exercises for independent work, developing and consolidating knowledge gained by readers. At the end of the book there are answers to tasks and a brief dictionary of the chess player.

The height of the king is 8 cm The diameter of the base of the king is 2.3 cm Pawn height - 6.1 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 2.3 cm The size of the wooden box is 36x36x6 cm The cage size is 4 cm Art P12

This book by international grandmaster Yasser Seiravan is an original review of the best chess games played by the world's strongest chess players over the past 25 years. Seirawan, whose authoritative voice - both poetic and analytical - will guide you in a unique journey through outstanding diamond parties and will explain to you literally every move made in them. You will feel the taste of the most brilliant combinations, deep strategic zadumok, crushing blows, caused by the champions of the world! This book is a genuine gift to the world of chess.

2345 problems: checkmate in 2 moves, checkmate in 3 moves, checkmate in 4 moves, checkmate in 5 moves.

The only complete encyclopedia of chess problems ever written is again available as an improved reprint of the original edition.

Содержит:  B 50 - B 99

Encyclopedia of Chess Openings. Volume B - Part 1 (B00-B49)

The famous Yugoslav Informant edition. New, completely revised and expanded edition 2020 examples of the greatest historical and educational value Thoroughly tested with modern engines and endgame tools

King high 3 1/2 & # 39; & # 39; High quality acrylic + metal heavy chess pieces Acrylic + metal chess pieces feel great in the hand and are carefully thought out for a serious chess player. & nbsp; The total weight of this kit is 1.3 kg. so that you will enjoy the feeling of every figure in your hand, & nbsp; defeating the opponent’s moves behind the move. These high quality metal parts are made of durable zinc. & nbsp; plated alloy of bronze and silver. Acrylic piece in the middle of chess pieces. In addition, they are padded with felt from below to protect your board. King = 90 mm in height, 38 mm at the base, 68 grams. Queen = 79 mm high, 38 mm at the base, 67 grams. Knight = 66 mm in height, 33 mm at the base, 48 grams. Rook = 64 mm high, 33 mm at the base, 50 grams. Bishop = 70 mm high, 32 mm base, 48 grams. Pawn = 50mm high, base 29mm, 38gram. In one set includes: white chess piece: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 knights, 2 rooks, 2 elephants, 8 pawns, black chess piece: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 knights, 2 rooks, 2 elephants, 8 pawns Weight 1.3 kg Dimensions 20x17x15 cm

The price is for 1 issue Chess Informant is the oldest specialized chess publishing house, which has been publishing relevant and practical chess literature since the late 1960s. Chess Informant was supplied to our country until issue 50, then state supplies ceased.

The price is for 1 issue Chess Informant is the oldest specialized chess publishing house, which has been publishing relevant and practical chess literature since the late 1960s. Chess Informant was supplied to our country until issue 50, then state supplies ceased.

This Giant Garden chess set is ideal for children and is the smallest of our giant chess sets. This giant chess set contains plastic pieces ranging from 11 cm to 21 cm in height, a square chess board. Great for ages 8 and up. Material: plastic ABS chess piece and PVC vinyl chess board Design: Standard checkerboard design. King height 21 cm Pawn height 11 cm base diameter 6.5 cm Vinyl board  91x91 cm ART GC-8

Includes an additional queen! Height of the king is 7.7 cm. The diameter of the base of the king is 3 cm. Pawn height 3.6 cm. The diameter of the pawn base is 2 cm. Board 50x50 cm. Art CS22a

Height of the king is 7.7 cm. The diameter of the base of the king is 3 cm. Pawn height 3.6 cm. The diameter of the pawn base is 2 cm. Board 50x50 cm. Art CS22a

One set includes 24 checkers + a vinyl board in a tarpaulin bag. Plastic checkers with a diameter of 7.3 cm and a thickness of 1 cm. The checkers are made of durable, waterproof and UV-resistant ABS plastic. One set includes 12 black and 12 red checkers. The set is ideal for picnics, parties and any other event where friends and family gather. And very affordable! This checkers set will inspire kids to play! Great for chess clubs, schools, hotels, special events and backyard family gatherings. Durable plastic. ART GKC-3

One set includes 181 black stones and 180 white stones, 1 board. Size: Diameter 23mm, Thickness 5mm Material: Plastic Package size - 27 x 14 x 7.5 cm Weight 1.2 kg Art GG-01

Gift edition. Full-color printing, coated paper. Chess is a great game, and the great chess player, Garry Kasparov, will teach you how to play chess. You will learn about all the figures - the king, queen, rooks, horses, elephants and pawns: how they walk and what their strength is. You will understand how to attack and defend yourself, make takes and make such special moves as castling. You will learn how to record a part and, finally, shahovat and put mate. You will get acquainted with many tricks and traps that can be put to careless rivals and, equally important, you will learn how to not get into them yourself. Having traveled through the pages of this book, you with the help of a great chess player prepare for your first chess battle - against your mom or dad, friend or computer, on the Internet or in competition. - A great tutorial for beginners; - contains important rules and subtleties; - tells about various aspects of the game; - written by the legend of world chess. It is universally recognized that Garry Kasparov is one of the strongest chess players of all time. He also went down in history as the youngest world champion.

Pawn height - 4.8 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 2.8 cm Height of the king - 9.8 cm The diameter of the base of the king is 4 cm. Material - oak Art T

Volume 1 (November 1937- December 1938) contains documents from the Archive of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs: recordings of conversations between Hitler, Ribbentrop, and other representatives of the German government with foreign politicians, reports from German diplomatic representatives abroad, and others.  Volume 2 (January-August 1939) is the archive of the German Ambassador to Moscow, Tokyo and London, Herbert von Dirksen. It consists of copies of official documents stamped for Mr. Ambassador, official and personal letters.   It is published according to the second edition of M., Politizdat, 1981, prepared for publication by the Historical and Diplomatic Department of the USSR Ministry of Foreign Affairs. For historical accuracy, the publisher has retained the preface to the second edition.   Studying the published unique (at one time top secret) documents will help to understand the true reasons for the outbreak of the most terrible war in history and to feel the almost physically inevitable impending catastrophe.

Set in a suitcase: chess, checkers, backgammon, dominoes, cards The size of the suitcase is 28x14 x 4.5 cm Art P11