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  • Author:
    Blokh

    The answer book of an international grandmaster and an experienced coach (among whose students is A. Grischuk) Bloch's Maxim contains over 1200 combinations from practical games and specially compiled examples. All tasks are characterized by intense struggle, in which the goal is achieved by single moves. The book is intended for both young and adult amateurs, and for masters. The arrangement of examples by topic allows you to use the book not only as a task book, but also as a textbook. Of particular interest are over two hundred specially compiled by the author overstressed positions in which white wins the only way during the course of white, and black wins during the course of black. These examples, as well as over 50 fragments from the parties of the author and his students, are published for the first time.

    21.67 $
  • Author:
    Franco

    The book by grandmaster and experienced chess coach Zenon Franco includes 36 instructive attacking games and is divided into four chapters - the king in the center, one-sided castling, opposite-sided castling, and attack-defense-counterattack. Before each game, the opponents are introduced, and a brief description of the events that took place in it is given. Based on the results of the struggle in the game, lessons that are useful to learn from what has been read are listed in a concise form. The book is not overloaded with variations, the emphasis is on detailed explanations in the "move by move" format, which creates an ideal platform for studying chess. At the "support" points of each game, the reader is offered test questions, which helps both the practical study of key chess techniques and the reliable assimilation of the acquired knowledge. Questions and answers involve the reader in the learning process and help him track the growth of his chess strength. For a wide range of chess fans.

    19.00 $
  • Author:
    Bologan

    The 2nd edition, revised and supplemented, of the popular monograph, which is dedicated to one of the most combat modern debuts – the Old Indian defense. The author meticulously builds the entire defensive line of black (including on the territory of "adjacent" openings, such as the English beginning or the London system), explains standard plans and tactical techniques, offers a number of novelties in current schemes. Carefully selected positions for the solution will help the reader to consolidate the acquired knowledge. The book is addressed to chess players of any level, since the laws of Old Indian are the same for both amateurs and super grandmasters.

    21.67 $
  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Chernyshov

    The authors continue to study typical opening and middlegame positions. Royal Fortress No. 2 has pawns on squares f7, g6, h7 (or f2, g3, h2), and they are usually joined by another defender – bishop on g7 (g2). This formation is called fianchetto, it is found in many popular openings, such as the Catalan Opening, King's Indian Defense, Grunfeld Defense and a number of others.  The authors analyze in detail the techniques of attack, defense and counterattack. Most examples – from the creativity of modern chess players (for example, a separate chapter is dedicated to the strongest Russian grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi); they are complemented by parts that have become a classical heritage. The book contains about 300 positions for independent solution, so it is not only a textbook, but also a solid problem book. Grandmaster Konstantin Chernyshov, head of the Interregional Grandmaster School in Kostroma, and his daughter International Master Natalya Kareva – experienced coaches, whose students include grandmasters and masters, champions of Russia and Europe among juniors.  The book is addressed to young chess players and their mentors. 

    20.00 $
  • 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:
    Tal

    21.67 $
  • Author:
    Golenishchev

    Like other titles in the Training Program for Chess Players series, this volume is both an excellent textbook for independent study and a powerful training aid for chess coaches. In the view of many experts, no better work of this kind has ever been written. coach and Master of Sport. Golenishchev's programs are still considered. critically important and are successfully employed in chess schools. His teaching methods remain popular in Russia and around the world. Supervised by Editor-in-Chief and former Karpov, this new edition of Golenishchev's classic work is updated to include important games from the recent high-level chess competitions, reflecting modern approaches to the game. OPENING Fragment 1 OPENING Fragment 2

    30.00 $
  • Author:
    Karoii

    50.00 $
  • Author:
    Bezgodov

    The youngest first–grader in the USSR, the world champion among young men, a participant in the candidates tournament at the age of 19 - Boris Spassky's rise was rapid. And then fate gave the brilliant chess player a test of strength: he stumbled twice at the decisive moment and remained beyond the threshold of interzonal tournaments ... Only ten years after his first great success, Spassky managed to pass all the qualifying tests and earn the right to a match for the crown, but he failed to defeat the Iron Tigran Petrosian the first time. It took three more years of super–efforts: by Sisyphus he rose again to the foot of Olympus and did not miss a second chance - in 1969 he became the Tenth king of chess! An essay about the life of Boris Vasilyevich and his sporting path full of ups and downs was written by Dmitry Oleynikov, Candidate of Historical Sciences, curator of the Chess Museum of the Chess Federation of Russia. 70 beautiful and instructive games of Spassky were commented on by the champion of Russia in 1993, the famous author and theorist grandmaster Alexey Bezgodov, as well as grandmaster Dmitry Kryakvin and FIDE master Steve Giddins. The preface was written by the 14th world champion Vladimir Kramnik. For a wide range of chess fans.

    21.67 $
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    Magnetic road chess: folding board-case made of artificial leather, tablet-figures with a convex image. Wallet size 19x22 cm. The playing field is 15.5 x 15.5 cm. Cell 2x2 cm.

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    51.72 $

    Rare peripheral edition. The story takes place in the chess country Eight Eight and & hellip; in the inner world of an ordinary fifth-year boy. Numerous drawings. Artist PP Sadkov

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    51.72 $

    Biography and the best games of the first world champion.

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    52.50 $

    The set includes wooden figures and a wooden board. The height of the king is 110 mm. The size of the board is 400 x 200 mm. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO

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    52.50 $

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

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    Photo format 17 X 13 cm.

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    Photo format 12,5 X 15 cm.

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    53.80 $

    Backgammon photo printing. Beautiful wooden backgammon. The drawing is done qualitatively using laser photo printing and varnished on top. Size (50x25x44cm)

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    53.80 $

    Backgammon photo printing. Beautiful wooden backgammon. The drawing is done qualitatively using laser photo printing and varnished on top. Size (50x25x44cm)

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    53.80 $

    In two volumes. See the content on the photo.

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    53.80 $

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    55.00 $

    The set includes additional queens. Due to the magnet, the pieces are super stable on the chessboard. Height of the king - 6.1 cm King base diameter - 2.4 cm Pawn height - 3.3 cm Pawn base diameter - 2.8 Cage size 3.5x3.5 Board size 33x15.5x5 Art CN330WM (WG-CS13WMM )

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    55.17 $

    This book arose as a result of fruitful cooperation and solidarity, which always characterized the relations between the chess players of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia. A number of exceptionally valuable and useful for improving chess players materials prepared for this book by renowned grandmasters E.Geller, V.Korchnoi, T.Petrosyan, B.Spassky, M.Tal, S.Gligorich. The book is a bibliographic rarity. Designed for a wide range of chess lovers.

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    55.72 $

    The material is plastic. The height of the king is 47 mm, the diameter of the king is 20 mm. The field length is 29.5 cm, the length of the cage is 3.5 cm. Chess is securely attached to the field.

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    56.25 $

    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)

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    56.67 $

    Deluxe 6-in-1 Reisespiele-Sammlung A suitcase that includes several games at once: Checkers, Chess, Backgammon, Domino! An excellent small and compact suitcase you can take with you on the road and have a great time! ART P10

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    56.67 $

    Demonstration magnetic chess has a rigid structure and consists of a board framed by a wooden frame. For rigidity, the playing field is made of two layers, with a fiberboard sheet on the inside and a thin painted metal sheet on the front. Magnetic chess pieces are held securely on the board. They are made from environmentally friendly soft polymer String for hanging Magnetic chess pieces. Size 37x37x2.5 cm ART P10

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    56.67 $

    The universal weapon. 1. d4 d6 "is a modern, compact and well-thought-out debut repertoire for Black in response to almost any closed beginning.The basis of the book is two unique schemes: 2. c4 e5 and 2. Kf3 Cg4, where black seek from the very first moves to concretize the position, to force the opponent to play the move.If your arsenal already includes the modern protection of Philidor or the protection of Pirce-Ufimtsev, then this monograph will help to completely solve the problem of black color. The new work of the famous journalist and trainer, international master Vladimir Barsky is both a textbook and a reference book. To quickly include a new scheme in the repertoire, you just need to study the "Overview" and sample games, and to penetrate deeper into the secrets of the debut will help the section "Step by step"

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    56.90 $

    Time control without adding. Pause. Sound signal. Size 14 x 9 x 5 cm. Weight with batteries 150 g. Powered by one AA-type battery (supplied)

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    57.35 $

    Includes an additional queen! Material: Plastic 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 size 65 cm. Art 3C02

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    57.50 $

    Classic mechanical watches are used. The cost is indicated when buying in Moscow.

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    57.50 $

    & nbsp; Each book of the international grandmaster and chess popularizer Nikolai Kalinichenko is of great interest. This publication combines the functions of a textbook and an encyclopedia, richly illustrated with both classic and original examples. With this book you can successfully go from the very beginning to the professional game. Here are the most important concepts and rules, contains the basics of tactics and strategies. More than 500 positions from famous games, sketches on strategy, tactics and techniques of various stages of a chess game are offered for acquiring practical skills or checking the level of skill. The book is written in a lively, figurative language and will not let you get bored. It is recommended for those who are well versed in chess and loves them, as well as those who are only going to get acquainted with the "king of all games". & nbsp;

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    57.94 $

    The last lifetime revision of the memoirs, supplemented by lots and numerous color photographs. Almost 400 p., Hard cover with embossed.

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    57.94 $

    "The Endgame Tutorial" by Mark Dvoretsky, is a new edition, a revised and significantly expanded edition of the famous book. For the first time in one volume the theory of all kinds of chess endings is stated. The author - one of the most authoritative chess trainers in the world - has developed an original method of improvement in the endgame, based on a solid knowledge of the most important rules, key positions of each type of endings and methods of their playing. The textbook is intended for a wide range of chess players, coaches, and is an indispensable assistant in a practical game.

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    58.33 $

    FIDE albums summed up for the corresponding period, publishing the best works (very strict selection); by the number of compositions published in them international titles are appropriated.

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    59.40 $

    Bravo, Magnus! The tutorial examines one of the most successful stages in the career of 16th world champion Magnus Carlsen - the 2019 tournaments and the World Championship match with Jan Nepomniachtchi. The analysis of middlegame positions for a number of opening systems used by Carlsen is given. The chess player's debut repertoire The textbook by the famous coach A.V. Getmanchuk is based on many years of training with young chess players. The opening is one of the most important and interesting stages of a chess game. Nothing characterizes a chess player more than the way he plays the opening, his game setting. This book examines both simple opening schemes (Estrin's gambit, Pillsbury's attack) and more complex ones (Nimtsovich's opening, Chelyabinsk version). Examples from the practice of world champions and modern grandmasters are given. The book will be useful for both beginners and skilled chess players. The basics of positional play The textbook by the famous coach A.V. Getmanchuk is based on many years of training with young chess players. The book examines the basics of positional play using the examples of world champions (Steinitz, Lasker, Capablanca, Alekhine) and grandmasters who made a huge contribution to the formation of the principles of positional play (Rubinstein, Nimtsovich, Rety, Tarrasch, Chigorin). Fundamentals of the practical endgame. The textbook by the famous coach A.V. Getmanchuk is based on many years of practical training with young chess players. The book examines both elementary endgames and complex endings, the successful playing of which requires a good understanding of the basic principles of the game in the endgame. Becoming a Master The textbook by the famous coach A.V. Getmanchuk is based on many years of training with young chess players.The book examines the beginning of the creative path of Botvinnik, Karpov, Carlsen, and shows the formation of these great masters.

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    60.00 $

    A rare peripheral edition. In the book “Chess Horizon”, the author introduces the reader into the world of chess and gives theoretical information on tactics, strategy, debut and endgame, illustrating some of the issues with the parties of Tuvan chess players.

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    60.00 $

    Analogue of Soviet chess "Simza".  Magnetic road chess: foldable imitation leather board-case, tablet figures with a convex image. Essential  difference  chess data from modern analogues - strong built-in magnets. Even without finishing the game and putting the closed case in your pocket, you will not lose your game. Wallet size 19x22 cm. Playing field 15.5x15.5 cm. Cage 2x2 cm.