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  • Author:
    Bologan

    «The idea of continuing the autobiographical book “Steps” has been in the air almost since the moment it was written. Despite the bullet point at the end of the book in the form of a victory over Magnus Carlsen, my chess career continued for another full 14 years, and the subsequent stormy socio-political career is only gaining momentum.” (V. Bologan).  The book contains 75 games commented in detail and a number of fragments. A frank story about the life and professional path, about cooperation with the leading grandmasters and coaches of the world (among them - A. Karpov, G. Kasparov, Yu. Polgar, Zhu Chen, R. Ponomarev, A. Shirov, A. Morozevich, A. Onischuk, A. Ryazantsev, E. Inarkiev, M. Al-Mudakhka, M. Dvoretsky, M. Podgaets, V. Chebanenko, Z. Lanka and others), about political activities in the Parliament of Moldova and about work in FIDE are complemented by numerous photographs.   For a wide range of chess lovers.

    36.67 $
  • The size of the board when folded is 46x23x5 cm. The size of the board when unfolded is 35x35 cm. Cage size is 4.6x4.6 cm  The height of the king is 10 cm. The diameter of the base is 3 cm. Pawn height 5.5 cm. Base diameter 2.8 cm. Weight 1380 g. ART 123 Manufacturer Poland

    183.15 $
  • Author:
    Kalinichenko

    This new book by the many-times world champion Anatoly Karpov and the author of more than fifty books, grandmaster Nikolay Kalinichenko, is devoted to one of the most complicated and strategically deep openings & mdash; the Queen's Gambit Declined. Using games played by the strongest grandmasters, it describes the interesting ideas which have appeared in the main development systems of this opening. Along with games from recent years, the book presents the most important encounters from the chess heritage. And of course, it includes games by Anatoly Karpov himself & mdash; a great expert on the Queen's Gambit, who generously shares with the reading his unique understanding of the concepts involved. The book is aimed at strong players, but it will also be of interest to a wide range of chess enthusiasts.

    36.00 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    The book by grandmaster and experienced coach Alexander Galkin is  the final link in a series of publications by the author, directed  to study the classical endgame using examples of modern games   grandmasters. This time the subject of the study – light piece endgames. Clarification of the methodology for working on this stage of the game, as well as the main features and methods of playing such endings. Examples  taken from the practice of modern grandmasters and dated back to 2020-2023. The author offers the reader the most recent and unique information. The material is structured in such a way that the reader can get the maximum  benefit from studying the examples offered by the author  queen endings and its  other derivatives. The book is aimed at advanced chess players, is useful for coaches and can be recommended to a wide range of chess fans

    18.33 $
  • Author:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • The height of the king is 95 mm, the diameter of the base of the king is 42 mm. Currently used in tournaments of the Central House of Chess Players. The kit is sold without a board.

    47.50 $
  • Author:
    Ezhov

    Grandmaster Carlos Torre – like a chess comet; his genius flashed dazzlingly and quickly went out in the chess firmament! He – the author of the most famous “mill” in the history of chess, the 2nd world champion Emanuel Lasker fell into its merciless millstones. The authors spoke about the life and work of the Mexican genius (the book contains 25 commentated games by K. Torre). Torre’s book “How a Chess Player is Formed” is presented, an essay by international master Yaroslav Prizant about Torre’s attack in modern practice. In the section "Play like Torre" – 36 instructive examples from his practice to solve. Finally, there is an interview with Carlos Torre, conducted by Gabriel Velasco in 1977. Working with the book will give readers not only aesthetic pleasure, but will also help improve their skills.

    18.33 $
  • Author:
    Bologan

    The Caro-Kann defense is one of the most popular modern openings, which is firmly included in the repertoire of most elite chess players. The author of the book, a well-known grandmaster and theorist, offers a full repertoire for black in response to 1.e4, explains in detail the main strategic ideas of each option and gives the exact order of moves, offers a number of novelties in current schemes. In each chapter, alternative plans for black are considered, so that the reader can make a choice according to his taste, and it was more difficult for the opponent to prepare. Much attention in the monograph is paid to correspondence games in which players use all the achievements of modern technology. All analyses during the work on the manuscript are checked on powerful computers. Carefully selected positions for the solution will help the reader to consolidate the acquired knowledge. The 2nd edition supplements the section with the 10 most interesting current parties. The book is addressed to chess players of any level – from amateurs to professionals.  

    21.67 $
  • Chess was invented in the 5th century AD in India and spread throughout the world. The uniqueness of this game is that it still covers the minds of everyone - from young to old! Chess combines elements of science and sports. They develop logic, perseverance, attentiveness, analytical thinking and memory.  Checkers is a fun, dynamic and relatively simple game. Every country in the world has it. It is comparatively easier to find a partner here than in chess. Backgammon – one of the oldest known board games. It is known that it came to us from the East. First, you need to master the basic techniques, so that later you can boldly apply various tricks during the game.  Cage length: 4.5 cm. King height: 8.8cm King base diameter: 2.8 cm The length and width of the field when unfolded: 44 X 44 cm. Material: wood Country of origin: China.

    84.48 $
  • A limited edition of the most famous electronic chess clock. Design & quot; under the tree & quot ;. Released for the 25th anniversary of the DGT. & Nbsp; These watches are used in all major tournaments, world championships and World Cups, World Chess Olympiads. Installation of any time controls, including Fisher and Bronstein controls (with added time). & Nbsp;

    237.50 $
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    About 650 parties (many with notes from Tal himself), articles, diaries and archives. Great printing. This edition - the second book in the series is an attempt to collect and convey to the chess lovers the diverse creative heritage of one of the brightest chess players in history - the eighth world champion Mikhail Tal. The book is based on a chronological principle. The first book covers the games played by M. Talom in the period from 1949 to 1961, the subsequent ones from 1962 to 1976. and from 1977 to 1992. (total 3000 parties and fragments). The difference of this edition from the previous ones is not only in the most complete reflection of the tournament and match practice of the eighth world champion. Undoubtedly, the readers will benefit and give pleasure to his notes to his own games, made without delay and differing in the depth of analysis, expression, fantasy, self-irony and humor inherent in M. Tal. The second book about Mikhail Tal’s work covers the period 1962 & ndash; 1967, when, becoming the youngest ex-world champion in the history of chess, he rushed into battle for the lost chess throne with new experience and strength.

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    A book about the life and work of the famous grandmaster, written by his friend. The book, published in Russian in Israel, contains a lot of iconic games of Edward Gufeld with detailed comments, as well as a large number of diagrams and photos.

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    Time is moving inexorably forward, according to its own laws. And we divide it into segments by our deeds and actions. Sometimes the minutes last for a long time and can take shape in painful hours, days, years. And when it’s quiet around & mdash; in decades. These are not identical in perception, they flew for our family members, the descendants of Vladimir Mikhailovich Petrov, who was born in Riga in the distant 1908. And now it's 2013, the 105th anniversary of his birth. 5 years have passed since the publication of the book & laquo; Star, extinguished before the deadline & raquo; & mdash; memories of Vladimir Petrov my grandmother. We, the grandchildren, decided to decipher her notes on scraps of newspapers, napkins and even cigarette packs only after her death.

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    Circulation 500 copies. This is not some kind of new debut, as it seemed to someone. This is a book about chess tactics, and more specifically about its research. The whole point of the book is to teach you to find different combinations in a regular practical game. The book presents many positions, having studied which, the reader will be better guided behind the board. & Nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; The relevance of this work is very great. The book was written in 2012, and, secondly, the issues raised in it are still very acute. It is not clear how to make the chess player able to find combination motifs without having much experience or combination sense. This question is practically solved by Evgeny Chuzhakin. The author has no doubt that his work will easily help raise the rating by at least 150 points.

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    Rare peripheral edition. Circulation 500 copies.

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    The world's most famous and respected periodical chess publication. Issued three times a year. Modern chess theory: & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; & nbsp; . 200 of the most interesting and important theoretical games, commented in detail by the leading grandmasters and masters.

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    John Spilman is one of the most successful British chess players of all time, he is known for his creativity and outstanding & nbsp; ability to calculate. He is an extremely experienced chess writer and trainer. His personal selection of chess puzzles & nbsp; can entertain, test and instruct chess players of all levels.

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    The world's most famous and respected periodical chess publication. It is published three times a year. A modern chess theory: 200 of the most interesting and important theoretical games, commented in detail by leading grandmasters and masters.

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    731 game of Yugoslav chess players. In dust jacket. In Serbian.

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    Репринт в картонном переплете.

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    Reprint hardcover. Theory and practice. The course debuts from Savely Tartakovera.

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    Methodological manual on the theory of checkers debuts.

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    The height of the king is 8 cm, the diameter of the king's base & ndash; 3 cm pawn height & ndash; 5 cm diameter pawn base & ndash; 2, 2 cm. Board size 30x30 cm. Art P 3

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    The height of the king is 9 cm, the diameter of the base of the king 3 cm; Board size 40x40 cm. Chess pieces: very good condition;  Board: half of one hinge is missing (you can see it on the photo of the inner side of the board), the board partly changed it's color from white into yellow. Board clasps are made in the form of horses (see photo). Art P 1

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    King height & ndash; 11, 5 cm, diameter of the base of the king & ndash; 4 cm. & Nbsp; Board size 51x60 cm. & nbsp; Material oak, coating & ndash; varnish. Art P 1

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    1.е4 е5 2.Кf3 Кf6 3.Ке5 d6 4.Кf7 

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    The third, supplemented and revised edition of A. Linde

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    From the sixth German edition. No. 53 according to the Sakharov catalog.

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    Convoy of two books. Author: Jean Duphren Title: A Guide to the Game of Chess. Published: Saratov, 1906 Language: Russian 158 pages Author: E. Lasker Title: Chess Strategy. Experience learning the middle of the game. Published: Moscow, 1924; 388 pages. This is a rare edition of Dufren’s textbook in Russia. Sakharov’s catalog number: 55

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    The size of the field is 14.5 cm x 14.5 cm. The diameter of the checker is 1.2 cm. Art P 1

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    Edition of the Yugoslav Informant. The anthology of chess combinations includes the most interesting combinations encountered in tournament practice over the past 200 years (the earliest example dates from 1789). Of course, it is impossible to consider all worthy examples, but most of them you will find in this book. It contains a 2001 combination. In the dust jacket.

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    Coated paper, color illustrations.

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    Coated paper. & laquo; Shackeleton & raquo; (& laquo; Sakk & eacute; let & raquo; & mdash; & laquo; Chess life & raquo;) & mdash; Hungarian Chess Federation monthly magazine. Published in Budapest from 1951 [until 1985 it was called & laquo; Magyar Shackelet & raquo; (& laquo; Magyar Sakk & eacute; let & raquo; & mdash; & laquo; Hungarian chess life & raquo;)]. Chief Editor & mdash; A. Coverage (since 1985). Continues the tradition of the magazine & laquo; Magyar shakquilag & raquo; (& laquo; Magyar sakkvil & aacute; g & raquo;), which was published intermittently in 1911 & mdash; 1950. It covers the chess life of Hungary and other countries, publishes the best games of Hungarian chess players, reviews of major competitions, articles on the work of Hungarian and foreign chess players, materials on chess history, composition, bibliography and more. He pays great attention to chess life in the USSR.

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    Vienna bronze was sincerely loved and collected by the widest sections of the population since the beginning of its production in Austria - from the middle of the 19th century. King's Height & ndash; 8.5 cm, the diameter of the base of the king & ndash; 2.5 cm. This is a very rare Viennese bronze made by the method of casting on lost wax patterns (`cire perdue & # 39;) with the highest level of quality. Each figurine was created with great detail, as well as with humor. Polychrome coloration (several different layers) is called cold coloration, since it was not fired. Items were cast in Vienna, and then decorated in several layers of the so-called dust paint; the know-how for mixing this type of paint was lost. The painting was carried out mainly by women working at home. This mark can be found here vienna-bronze dot ru slash klejma among the hallmarks of Viennese masters of the second half of the 19th century. Extreme rarity. Full set (32 pieces) & nbsp;

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    An attempt to revive the periodical for composers as a platform for the exchange of experience (Nos. 1-8 came out before the war)

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    Chess Informant & raquo; (& laquo; Sahovski informator & raquo;) & mdash; a collection of chess games and materials, published 3 times a year (previously - 2 times a year). Published since 1966 in Belgrade. Freelance Writing Team & mdash; about 500 leading chess players of the world. The circulation of 30 thousand copies (1987). The purpose of the publication is to provide chess players from various countries with up-to-date information about the most interesting games played in recent international competitions, about the latest achievements in chess theory and practice.

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    & laquo; Chess Informant & raquo; (& laquo; & Scaron; ahovski informator & raquo;) & mdash; a collection of chess games and materials, published 3 times a year (previously –mdash; 2 times a year). It has been published since 1966 in Belgrade by the publishing house of the same name. Editor & mdash; Alexander Matanovich (since 1966). Freelance Writing Team & mdash; about 500 leading chess players of the world. Circulation & mdash; 30 thousand copies (1987). Purpose of publication & mdash; provide chess players from different countries with up-to-date information about the most interesting games played in recent international competitions, about the latest achievements in chess theory and practice. He laid the foundations of the information system in chess. Each volume & Scaron; ahovski informator contains several hundred selected games of the competition over the past 4 months (several hundred more are given in the notes), 36 original endings and combinations, the most important theoretical novelties in the openings. The games are published with notes mainly of the chess players who played them, in a special notation where the pieces are indicated by chess symbols. This makes the publication accessible to chess players of all countries. The use of chess symbols and a cipher allows the processing of chess data using a computer, which increases the efficiency of information. There is a permanent column & mdash; & laquo; FIDE & raquo ;, with the latest information on its activities, information on the most important events in the chess life of individual countries and the chess world as a whole.

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    & laquo; Chess Informant & raquo; (& laquo; Sahovski informator & raquo;) & mdash; a collection of chess games and materials, published 3 times a year (previously - 2 times a year). Published since 1966 in Belgrade. Freelance Writing Team & mdash; about 500 leading chess players of the world. The circulation of 30 thousand copies (1987). The purpose of the publication is to provide chess players from various countries with up-to-date information about the most interesting games played in recent international competitions, about the latest achievements in chess theory and practice.